Spin (p.96) - 3 stars out of 5 -- "[R]efreshing, breezy rhythms propel densely intermeshed guitars and Jeremy Bolen's incantatory vocals."
Alternative Press (p.188) - "[The album] finds the band maturing, but with their sense of whimsy still intact. Throughout the record, singer Jeremy Bolen croons with the flamboyant bravado of the Killers' Brandon Flowers."
CMJ (p.5) - "[With] avant-pop hooks and cozy melodies..."
Mojo (Publisher) (p.114) - 4 stars out of 5 -- "Chip Up Chin Up's second full-length set springs with a vigour and bounce that belies its two year gestation."
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