• Record Label: PIAS
  • Release Date: May 20, 2013
Metascore
61

Generally favorable reviews - based on 6 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 6
  2. Negative: 0 out of 6
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  1. Q Magazine
    Jun 19, 2013
    80
    [Co-producer Richard Hawley] takes Texas deep into their rock-soul roots without sacrificing their strengths or wearily re-treading past glories. [Jul 2013, p.110]
  2. Classic Rock Magazine
    Jun 26, 2013
    70
    Texas have gone back to basics, reconnecting with the solidly crafted simplicity of their earliest albums, Southside and Mother's Heaven. [Jul 2013, p.90]
  3. Jun 26, 2013
    70
    This isn’t the album to convert the cognoscenti to the Texas cause, but those willing to listen without prejudice will find in these warm, well-crafted songs a perfectly seductive soundtrack to their summer.
  4. Jun 19, 2013
    70
    It may not rock your world but, against all the odds, The Conversation presents a Texas which you can imagine falling a little bit in love with.
  5. Mojo
    Jun 19, 2013
    40
    Pleasant enough, but you may feel you've heard this conversation before. [Jun 2013, p.88]
  6. 40
    It lacks impetus, panache and compulsion, just for starters.

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