"Aaron Turner delivers some of his best vocal performances since 2002′s Oceanic. Here he balances the throat-shredding growls normally associated with the band with sung vocals that show his growth as a singer"[1]
Sound
"there are no particular surprises or curveballs with which to outfox the baying hoards. The changes, however, are there, just subtle and harder to pinpoint, representing a continued growth in stature and ambition rather than any grand evolutionary leaps forward."[2]