They harness the spirit and beauty of classic rock and write songs able to hold their own alongside the greats without sounding like Sha-Na-Na nostalgia.
Huge and clear, but with none of the essential rock ‘n’ roll grit scrubbed away. New singer Johnny Weills’ feel for bluesier rock music opens up new avenues.
About six-to-seven of the 11 songs are winners, which means that if The Wildhearts were playin’ baseball, they’d be the all-time supreme batting champs.