• Record Label: EMI
  • Release Date: Nov 14, 2025
Metascore
84

Universal acclaim - based on 4 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 4
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 4
  3. Negative: 0 out of 4
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  1. 80
    On this debut album, Picture Parlour have shown that, in time, they have the skillset and belief to escape the shadow of their idols, and refine their own unique sound that future rock’n’roll bands will be dying to emulate.
  2. Nov 17, 2025
    80
    Two years on from the initial release of ‘Norwegian Wood’ – cue an onslaught of media attention, baseless industry plant allegations and Courtney Love’s stamp of approval – Picture Parlour have honed a sound that feels admirably self-assured and truly authentic.
  3. Nov 17, 2025
    80
    If ‘The Parlour’ is anything to go by, Picture Parlour’s eventual breakthrough into the mainstream feels inevitable.
  4. 80
    There is a broad crossover appeal, and there is so much to unpack. They have taken the sounds of their EPs and expanded into something more expansive, without losing what endeared them to audiences. This is a thrilling, evocative debut that lives up to the hype.

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