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May 9, 2025‘Even In Arcadia’ shatters any pressure of expectation into oblivion, building on the bravery of its predecessor, sonically, while its lyrics reveal the most exposed version of Vessel we’ve seen yet. From Eden to Arcadia – and beyond – let the worship continue.
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May 9, 2025Sleep Token's music, at the core, is absolutely gorgeous escapism executed by a highly-proficient, imaginative outfit. They've leveled-up to the mainstream majors on Even in Arcadia, a heart-rending beauty that is wholly unexpected.
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May 9, 2025Fortunately, Even in Arcadia’s minor quibbles are easily dwarfed by the height of its peaks. It isn’t quite an album of all-timers, but it’s more than enough to bring in wave after wave of gleaming gold spoils all over again.
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May 9, 2025Without necessarily reaching an unprecedented level of greatness, the record showcases new strengths, this in turn seems far more fulfilling, and no doubt more believable, for a band who are at this critical stage in their careers.
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May 12, 2025Even in Arcadia offers a window into the band’s psyche, while keeping audiences at arm’s length while inviting them to lose themselves in its emotional depths.
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May 9, 2025Even In Arcadia, the group’s fourth album, doesn’t quite open the cloak, but it does add intrigue — and existential depth — to the band’s already-thick book of myth.
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May 9, 2025This album sucks and is probably the band’s best and worst work yet. Sleep Token have conclusively proven themselves to be wholly incompetent songwriters and everything here is almost offensively boring.
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May 14, 2025Their bumbling composite of generic pop and trendy metalcore is both schmaltzy and dull: a vacant wasteland where joy, excitement, and intrigue—sensations that all good metal and pop should evoke—go to die.