“Titus Andronicus lead us down a punk rabbit hole on An Obelisk”
“Patrick Stickles wraps himself in the hopelessness, fear, and confusion of modern life”
“Where Titus Andronicus once made great statements out of bloat, on their sixth album they do it with refreshing brevity.”
“Much has been made of Titus Andronicus’ sixth studio album being a back-to-basics job, in which the New Jersey group rediscover their punk roots and early-days raucous shows after ballooning into a band that make double-LP rock operas and concept albums about the American Civil War. Accordingly, Bob Mould of Hüsker Dü produces, and a no-flab, four-dudes-in-a-room aesthetic is enforced that should,”