“stomping blues and anti-Musk politics make this another late triumph”
“More guitar-centric and holistically Stones-y than their last outing, the latest from the World’s Greatest Rock & Roll Band is built to satisfy”
“What do listeners expect from a Rolling Stones album in 2026? More than 60 years on from their formation in 1962, the English icons’ place in the rock ‘n’ roll canon is as secure as any guitar group in history — hell, as any non-guitar group in history too. They can still sell out arenas, their songs are still go-to needle drops for film and television, and frontman Mick Jagger is as much of a cul”
“The Rolling Stones retain their joy on Foreign Tongues”
“a fresh and fluent follow-up to ‘Hackney Diamonds’”
“A tough, rollicking, exciting, and thoroughly enjoyable album that suggests the Stones could maybe go on forever.”