Rolling Stone (12/26/02, p.106)
- Included in Rolling Stone's "50 Best Albums of 2002"Rolling Stone (12/26/02, p.104)
- Ranked #7 in Rolling Stone's list of 2002's "10 Best Debuts" Rolling Stone (9/5/02, p.72)
- 3 stars out of 5 - "...Their melancholy sound is a thing of glacial beauty....immpeccably tailored..." Spin (1/03, p.72)
- Ranked #32 on Spin's list of 2002's "Albums of the Year" - "...Echoes of Bunnymen, a smidgen of Smiths, lots of Joy Division..." Entertainment Weekly (8/23/02, p.142)
- "...One of the most exciting new sounds of the year..." - Rating: A- Q (9/02, p.107)
- 3 stars out of 5 - "...[Their] brooding melodies make for predictably claustrophobic listening....and they have the tunes to match all the mannered gloom." Uncut (1/03, p.95)
- Ranked #26 in Uncut's "100 Best Albums of the Year" Uncut (9/02, p.111)
- 3.5 stars out of 5 - "...Exhilaration amid the despondency...powerful songs and a light, shoegazey sheen means they frequently soar...A compelling inaugural shot." Mojo (Publisher)
(1/03, p.77)
- Ranked #34 in Mojo's "Best Albums of 2002" Mojo (Publisher)
(10/02, p.110)
- "...Reverberant and ominous...flashes of steely-grey beauty..." NME (Magazine)
(8/17/02, p.34)
- 8 out of 10 - "...Forget the New York state of mind: Interpol have crossed county lines into new, distinctly Mancunian territory..." | 
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