Let Them Drink
by The Capitol Years
Metascore
72

Generally favorable reviews - based on 12 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 9 out of 12
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 12
  3. Negative: 0 out of 12
  1. Paste Magazine
    60
    It's not that terribly accomplished, it's not terribly coherent, it's not very linear, mature, or even sober-sounding. But that's rock 'n' roll, innit? [#16, p.145]
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  2. Lost At Sea
    55
    Although they do show some potential, the Capitol Years do not rightfully deserve the hype they are getting.
  3. Under The Radar
    40
    When you use the same instruments, styles and sounds of a bygone era, you are dangerously close to being a cover band. [#9]
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User Score
8.6

Universal acclaim- based on 10 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 8 out of 10
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 10
  3. Negative: 0 out of 10
  1. DavisW
    May 4, 2005
    8
    Saw these guys in concert - they were amazing. Hadn't heard the album before but bought it at the show and love it as much as their live Saw these guys in concert - they were amazing. Hadn't heard the album before but bought it at the show and love it as much as their live show. Excellent record from an excellent band.… Full Review »
  2. ViennaFingers
    Apr 26, 2005
    10
    If I could, I'd see these boys play live every night of the week. Honestly. In their absence, this album is as satisfying as as an album If I could, I'd see these boys play live every night of the week. Honestly. In their absence, this album is as satisfying as as an album can get. It's complex. It's beautiful. And it rocks with the best of them. It's no surprise. I wouldn't expect anything less from TCY.… Full Review »
  3. sashac
    Apr 15, 2005
    10
    Fnally a full length from these boys, and this is a serious classic that should end up in most people's collections. They keep getting Fnally a full length from these boys, and this is a serious classic that should end up in most people's collections. They keep getting better and weirder.… Full Review »
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