★★★★★
Having already made a name for themselves outside the U.K. with catchy, loud-mouthed modern pop-punk across two EPs, Neck Deep's challenge of a debut full-length has been tackled. "Crushing Grief (No Remedy)" has the boys revving their engines, half-muted like you're a room away, before they break down the walls like Miley Cyrus' sledgehammer. "Staircase Wit" takes cues from New Found Glory's "Truth Of My Youth" with its sugar rush of high strings...
- altpress.com
2014-01-15
★★★★★
All Reviews Neck Deep - Wishful Thinking January 14, 2014 by Brian Kraus Released:January 14, 2014 - Hopeless AP Rating: Having already made a name for themselves outside the U.K. with catchy, loud-mouthed modern pop-punk across two EPs, Neck Deep's challenge of a debut full-length has been tackled. "Crushing Grief (No Remedy)" has the boys revving their engines, half-muted like you're a room away, before they break down the walls like Miley Cyrus' sledgehammer...
- www.altpress.com
2014-01-15
★★★★★
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Record Label: Hopeless Records
Release Date: January 14, 2014
As a somewhat educated apprentice of pop-punk, one inevitably asks the question, "Shouldn't you just meet some new friends...
- www.absolutepunk.net
2014-01-15
★★★★★
Release Date: January 14, 2014 As a somewhat educated apprentice of pop-punk, one inevitably asks the question, "Shouldn't you just meet some new friends?" Lots of the problems detailed in an album like Neck Deep's debut Wishful Thinking could most likely be fixed by a simple change of scenery. Stop talking to girls in beanies and high heels! There's nothing cute about a Grey Goose keychain! I don't know, we were all young and some of us always will be...
- absolutepunk.net
2014-01-14
★★★★★
Release Date: September 18, 2012 Pop-punk is the rain cloud of music, because it's probably one of the most saturated genres out there. There are so many pop-punk bands who sound almost identical, which makes it hard for them compete, essentially. It's not their faults, because there are way too many pop-punk bands out there. And just like raindrops, it's hard to tell them apart sometimes...
- absolutepunk.net
2012-10-04