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Metascore
66

Generally favorable reviews - based on 4 Critic Reviews What's this?

User Score
8.5

Universal acclaim- based on 4 Ratings

  • Summary: The fourth full-length release for the British indie rock band led by Johnny Borrell is its first in 10 years.
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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 2 out of 4
  2. Negative: 0 out of 4
  1. Q Magazine
    Oct 26, 2018
    80
    He's sounding like a contender again, something only Borrell himself would have ever betted on. [Dec 2018, p.113]
  2. Classic Rock Magazine
    Oct 26, 2018
    70
    A must-buy, if only for the brilliant soap-opera twist of watching Johnny Borell rise from the ashes. [Nov 2018, p.81]
  3. 60
    They’re not reinventing the wheel, but pulling the Harley out of the ditch.
  4. 40
    Olympus Sleeping feels dated, and a little forgettable.
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  1. Positive: 1 out of 1
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 1
  3. Negative: 0 out of 1
  1. Jan 11, 2019
    8
    A long awaited return to form for Johnny & The band!. not quite the heights of Up all night but some strong offerings & serious toe tappers!!A long awaited return to form for Johnny & The band!. not quite the heights of Up all night but some strong offerings & serious toe tappers!! My personal highlights are Carry Yourself & Brighton Pier. well worth a listen 8/10 Expand