“Returning with a new band assembled via open auditions, Billy Corgan's first album in five years under the Smashing Pumpkins name finds him recapturing some of his inspiration.”
“With new sound thanks to some modern production, the Smashing Pumpkins sound exactly the way they should in 2012.”
“Billy Corgan has never been one to make things easy, on himself or others. Oceania is an "album within an album," the next 13 songs in the Pumpkins’ ongoing 44-song art-rock odyssey Teargarden by Kaleidyscope, which began in 2009. Luckily, it’s also a good stand-alone record, a bong-prog take on the alt-rock grandeur of Gish […]”