Reviews3 stars out of 5 -- "Brace Paine's dirty guitar lines grind in the Olympia, Washington tradition....A righteous life-affirming ride.", 3 stars out of 5 -- Singer Beth Ditto's huge, bluesy holler is inevitably the focal point but, as the lean neo-disco of 'Listen Up!' and the irresistibly simmering 'Dark Lines' prove, The Gossip are very much an ensemble.", "What remains is a bare-bones backbeat, a few menacing guitar riffs, and Ditto's cracked, crackling dynamism." -- Grade: B+, 3 stars out of 5 -- "Gossip have finally hewn their rough 'n' tumble rock 'n' roll band into a group that can hold its own on the dancefloor.", "This is Gossip's most musically diverse album, with soulful showstoppers and sweaty, jazzy bluesbreakers.", "The Gossip's Third Full-Length Balances Restraint and Abandon in a Near-Perfect Ritual Tease."