Ross Clelland, Journalist

"I can’t see much international success for the ditty, it being sadly destined to fail in the Brazilian charts at the least.”

"Songs like Down Looking Above have a restrained ache, the voice and pain lunging for your chest."

"This is ‘punk’ music – not in the comic-book fashion that seems to define that term lately."

James Corden is either ‘that guy from Gavin & Stacey’, ‘that guy who was really annoying in a couple of Dr Who episodes’, or ‘that guy who comes on after Stephen Colbert’.

...but not quite fully either.

"In sometimes dream-like southern gothic landscapes, there's melancholy, longing, and loss."

Yes, that does sound odd as I read it back but covers a lot of what’s going on.

A little weird, but it works.

So maybe we should stop trying to analyse it, and just feel it. And realise this remains an extraordinary band.