Liars - Drum's Not Dead

Reviews of Drum's Not Dead

Rating Summary
n/a by www.adequacy.net A stunning achievement and the first exceptionally great album of 2006. Read more
n/a by www.stylusmagazine.com A manically strange, darkly and violently beautiful, and deliriously pop album. Read more
n/a by Pitchfork Media Drum's Not Dead is a majestic victory lap, and on all levels, a total fucking triumph. Read more
n/a by www.playlouder.com This is music that relies entirely on feeling, and while not for everyone it is music at its most impulsively, spontaneously creative. Read more
n/a by www.drownedinsound.com With their third album, Liars have succeeded in creating the near-impossible; a conceptual work that speaks to the emotions and the intellect simultaneously. Read more
n/a by www.avclub.com Drips with a sense of myth and mystery. Read more
n/a by www.cokemachineglow.com Perhaps it took a grueling creative journey and a battle with self-doubt to get there, but the end result is a band that has retained its brash experimental flare while discovering its heart. Read more
n/a by uk.launch.yahoo.com Through the course of "Drums Not Dead", you'll endure an unsettling, slightly terrifying experience, the likes of which is rarely committed to record. Read more
n/a by www.slantmagazine.com Every minute of the album demands patience and something resembling concentration. Read more
n/a by www.almostcool.org Despite some tracks that take immediate hold, it's another album that takes a little bit of simmering to really sink in. Read more
n/a by www.shakingthrough.net Despite isolated moments of brilliance, Drum’s Not Dead fails to mesh. Read more
n/a by Popmatters It is clear that Liars are, just now, coming into their own musically, making music that ebbs and flows and might actually invite emotion as much as it does analysis. Read more
n/a by www.prefixmag.com It's true that many of these tracks are not for the casual listener, but that's also not the point. Read more
n/a by www.guardian.co.uk It seems the group have ditched their purposefully disturbing sound for something at once more experimental and listenable. Read more