- Record Label: Punk Rock Blues Records
- Release Date: Jul 23, 2013
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Jul 29, 2013The Savage Heart is often just that,uncompromisingly breaking new, often bleakly fertile, ground for the band, showing they can still evolve emotionally.
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Jul 29, 2013He and the four gents in his Revue are here to remind you there's nothing more thrilling than the primal howl of proto-rock'n'roll, and this, their third album, is their most convincing sermon yet.
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Jul 29, 2013At times, it indeed sounds like these songs are coming from a mythical parallel universe where rock'n'roll is still the key of life.
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Jul 29, 2013With The Savage Heart, The Jim Jones Revue display a deft ability to move things forward whilst retaining firmly in place all the components that made them such a seductive proposition in the first place.
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Jul 29, 2013The Savage Heart couldn't be more vital. What The Jim Jones Revue do is good. The way they do it is nothing short of brilliant.
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Q MagazineJul 29, 2013The Savage Heart is the Revue's third album and is comprehensively their best to date. [Nov 2012, p.98]
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UncutJul 29, 2013The venom and rage of the Jim Jones live experience is captured more effectively on this third album than its predecessors, but there;s also greater depth to the playing and writing. [Nov 2012, p.76]
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Jul 29, 2013This third studio album struts in on a crest of rollicking beats and wearing the kind of snarl that even in this new century is likely to delight fans of balls-out, raucous rock‘n’roll.
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Jul 29, 2013The Savage Heart is a little bit of both, thanks to a band with the smarts, chops, and passion to make something fresh out of the expansive musical fodder that helped lay its rowdy foundation.
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Jul 29, 2013It probably is all going to sound a little more raucous and electrifying in the flesh, but this will definitely keep you sated in between those doses delivered in person.
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Jul 29, 2013While not quite continuing with the bombast of its beginnings the The Savage Heart and Jim Jones Revue--a live band at best and perhaps one of the most visceral around--leave a lot to the imagination on this record which will certainly allow them to maintain the surprise and hype live.