Metascore
69

Generally favorable reviews - based on 8 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 6 out of 8
  2. Negative: 0 out of 8
  1. The Wire
    60
    The mixes (on the second disc) reinforce the strength and weaknesses of Pyramids, not only showcasing their craftmanship in the surface of sound, but also insinuating that there might not be much beyond these sculped surfaces. [July 2008, p.55]
  2. Alternative Press
    50
    Pyramids can sound like several songs playing at once, a psychedelic instrumental played backward, or the muffled recording of a session two rooms away. [July 2008, p.155]
User Score
7.0

Generally favorable reviews- based on 5 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 5
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 5
  3. Negative: 1 out of 5
  1. ChrisC
    Jun 28, 2008
    8
    Um. Good album, yes. But 'Texas metal band'? How can the Pyramids be remotely classified as metal? They're one of those Um. Good album, yes. But 'Texas metal band'? How can the Pyramids be remotely classified as metal? They're one of those progressive electronic bands of the sort Pitchfork usually likes. (Not this time I guess). Full Review »