Blog: Austin Town Hall

Rating: 3 out of 5 stars The Horrors hail from the U.K., a land where hype and image go a long way to establishing a band, or at least estbalishing a fan base. Luckily for the band, their 2006 debut had the licks to back up the gothic persona of the band; it played like a noisier and longer version of early Misfits records with the fuel of modern contemporaries. This time around, they've gone a little bit more indulgent, expanding their palette and their affinity for noise. [...]