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May 29, 2015On their Bloodshot Records debut, the sextet have stepped up their game and have announced themselves as one of 2015's most important alt-country efforts.
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UncutMay 13, 2015A Doug Sahm/CCR vibe runs through much of this debut. [Jun 2015, p.71]
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May 13, 2015A winning debut jam-packed with raucous outlaw energy.
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Jun 12, 2015This is a strong album with a lot of swagger, backed up by good playing and powerful singing.
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May 13, 2015Banditos are one of the most promising roots music discoveries in quite some time, and this album is a genuinely impressive introduction.
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May 13, 2015Give ‘em credit for self-composing every track on this initial fist to the face offering even if there isn’t much originality to the sound. There is however sufficient raw blues and restraint in rugged ballads such as “No Good” and “Old Ways” to throw Joplin in as a logical touch point.