“On his fourth solo album, Jack Antonoff and his band keep writing their own version of the rock’n’roll myth. It’s clever, empathetic, and still a bit clunky.”
“On his fourth record and first album under a new label, the divisive musician maintains his brand as a maker of big, broad pop-rock anthems.”
“Bleachers is agreeable and safe, but there's a fumbling listlessness to the whole thing, a lack of dynamism that makes it fade into white noise. Antonoff’s latest is not the grand, drive-off-into-the-sun record that Strange Desire or even Gone Now strove to be and sometimes became — Bleachers is a commuter’s record through and through. ”
“Bleachers’ self-titled fourth album embraces their signature goofiness in muted vibrance”
“uninspiring shades of Springsteen with Jack Antonoff and co”