Rolling Stone (1/4/01, p.114)
- Included in Rolling Stone's "Top 50 Albums of 2000".Rolling Stone (6/22/00, pp.127-8)
- 3.5 stars out of 5 - "...A strange, category-evading rock record, a mystery disc of gravity and low humor, of punk aggression and love-bead contentment....improving on the strengths of [their] first album and shooting into areas that you wouldn't expect..." Spin (1/01, p.73)
- Ranked #8 in Spin's "Top 20 Albums of the Year [2000]" - "...Mysteriously beautiful, smartly stoopid psychedelic jams, complete with jet planes and monsters..." Q (1/01, p.93)
- Included in Q's "50 Best Albums of 2000". Q (9/00, p.111)
- 4 stars out of 5 - "...[A] mighty record....[They] may well have a sleeper hit on their hands..." Uncut (10/00, p.88)
- 4 stars out of 5 - "...A revved-up jet engine of twisted Sabbath riffs and taut Krautrock rhythms..." Magnet (8-9/00, p.88)
- "...Sublime....there's sufficient skronk'n'wail to keep your bong well-stuffed..." CMJ (5/29/00, p.3)
- "...Continues to broaden [their] scope while introducing some experimental chutzpah to their sound....Fuzz guitar hero Josh Homme keeps listeners on their toes....successfully employing pop-flavored enhancements....markedly different from [their] debut..." Melody Maker (6/27/00, p.75)
- 4 stars out of 5 - "...No mess. No fuss. Just 12 songs of good, solid rock. Rock with all the [b.s.] stripped away....100 per cent unapologetic metal..." Kerrang (Magazine)
(p.52)
- "[A]n 11-step guide to hedonistic heaven..." Mojo (Publisher)
(p.61)
- Ranked #47 in Mojo's "100 Modern Classics" -- "[M]aking their unique sound -- as relentless as metal, as eerily groovy as Can -- one of the world's most envied." Mojo (Publisher)
(9/00, p.91)
- "...[They] can really kick it like The Stooges did, like Black Flag, The MC5 and Nirvana....you can't help but be smitten..." NME (Magazine)
(12/30/00, p.77)
- Rated #1 in NME's "Top 50 Albums Of The Year". NME (Magazine)
(6/3/00, p.40)
- 9 out of 10 - "...A heady mix of speed-addled punk rock, huge, sky-filling psychedelic majesty and sex-crazed black humor....It's just the best, most important rock album for years....The new rock royalty have come to claim their throne..." | 
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