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10.0
106822
10.0 |
NME
It’s all fascinating. Inspiring. Warm. Funny sometimes. All of it will make you feel better about the fragility of the mind.
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9.0
106823
9.0 |
Exclaim
Fixed Ideals delivers excellently, bettering their debut's blend of memorable hooks and pointed commentary in almost every way
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8.0
106820
8.0 |
Q
Muncie Girls capture the sound's uncomplicated euphoria in style. Print edition only
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8.0
106821
8.0 |
DIY
A record both charming and bold, the dichotomy of upbeat indie-pop and brutally honest lyricism only adds to its appeal
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8.0
107090
8.0 |
God Is In The TV
In lesser hands all of this lyrical seriousness could become wearing but Muncie Girls shape it into another brilliant record with a deft touch and an ear for a melodic hook
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7.7
107023
7.7 |
Gig Soup
May not attract as much fuss as other releases in similar musical circles. What it will do however is find a place in the heart of anyone who listens to it with open ears and mind
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7.5
106819
7.5 |
A.V. Club
The catchiest of these songs convey the pop-punk group’s expert knack for earworm hooks fused to meaningful sing-along lyrics, and even after the subtler tunes catch on
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7.0
108121
7.0 |
Punk News
Is it as edgy or hard-hitting as their debut full-length? Sadly, no. But, this record represents a snarky, catchy piece of indie/alt. rock
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7.0
106817
7.0 |
All Music
McMullen's massive, crunchy tone does nothing to blunt the sweet and sharp report of the melodies, and there's a buoyant quality to Lande Hekt's vocals that lifts up the performances
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7.0
106824
7.0 |
Loud And Quiet
Through the angst and frustration, though, there’s a pervasive optimism present on ‘Fixed Ideals’ that reveals itself when Hekt talks about the friendships in her life
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6.0
106825
6.0 |
The Skinny
In a time of seismic change, political turmoil and rollercoaster national pride, Muncie Girls remain a much-needed constant
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6.0
106816
6.0 |
Clash
Whilst sonically 'Fixed Ideals' can vary in its impact, Lande Hekt’s lyrics tell a relatable story in a crafty way, carrying the record all the way through
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