Billy Talent is among my favourite bands so maybe I'm looking at this through rose coloured glasses but so far I think this is a really solid project. I think it is their most varied (musically) album yet and they pull off some of their most ambitious songs yet. With how much time passed between the start of this project until it's release I actually wish they took more time on this and made the entire record sound as ambitious as some of the best songs on this album, or at least cleaned up ... read more
This is the first album I have ever reviewed. I don't usually review albums but this album was so terrible I couldn't just leave a rating to sit in the abyss.
This album is bloated, repetitive, unpolished, and largely uninteresting. There were a few songs on here that were musically fascinating and well done but there were no absolute standout tracks for me and some of the tracks I would've thought were objectively terrible, although based on all the positive reviews I might be in the minority ... read more