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9.0
132057
9.0 |
The Line Of Best Fit
Reasons In Decline is not a last grasp at relevance from a band past their peak. It is a vital addition to an impressive catalogue from a group who deserve your attention
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8.5
132058
8.5 |
Under The Radar
It’s a tough, heartfelt record that marries hard-edged, emotionally complex lyrics to skyscraping sounds and delivers a thrilling, vital whole. These feel like the perfect anthems for our times, the past be damned
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8.0
132059
8.0 |
Rolling Stone
It’s the fuzzy sound of a band unconcerned with the past, ignoring their legacy and responding to a new, darker reality
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8.0
132060
8.0 |
All Music
A brave, compelling, and surprisingly moving set of songs. They seem to be glad to be making this music, and we can only be glad they've chosen to share it with us
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7.7
132097
7.7 |
Pitchfork
On their first studio album in 24 years, the long-reunited Southern indie rockers make mighty, angry songs better suited for now than then
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7.2
132067
7.2 |
Beats Per Minute
It’s one of those rare reunion albums that satisfies a need, even if it doesn’t land as hard as some may have hoped
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7.0
132125
7.0 |
Spectrum Culture
In terms of the elusive second act, Reason in Decline is the sound of a band not taking theirs for granted
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7.0
132268
7.0 |
PopMatters
Archers of Loaf’s Reason in Decline is an excellent record from a great band that has been on a recording hiatus for the better part of two and a half decades
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