Desperation
by Oblivians
Metascore
79

Generally favorable reviews - based on 14 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 11 out of 14
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 14
  3. Negative: 0 out of 14
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  1. Q Magazine
    Jul 10, 2013
    60
    Desperation proves that only modest mellowing has taken place in the interim. [Aug 2013, p.103]
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  2. NOW Magazine
    Jun 20, 2013
    60
    It’s a nice record, just not a great one, though it seems like the kind of thing that’ll age gracefully.
  3. American Songwriter
    Jun 7, 2013
    60
    Everything is wrapped up in a breathless half hour and except for titles that aren’t quite as controversial as the immortal “I’m Not a Sicko, There’s a Plate in My Head,” this makes similar groups such as the veteran Fleshtones sound like Taylor Swift.

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  1. johwi68
    Jun 22, 2013
    10
    Greg, Jack & Eric are back! After 16 years they explode again, and bring along the finest rock'n'roll around. With their punky attitude theyGreg, Jack & Eric are back! After 16 years they explode again, and bring along the finest rock'n'roll around. With their punky attitude they serve Motörheadish candy, garage-brilliance and stuff from New Orleans. And they do it better than everybody else. Who said The Black Keys know how to rock? I did, but the Tennessee-three do it the way it is supposed to be. Happy days are here again!… Full Review »
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