- Record Label: Glassnote Entertainment Group
- Release Date: Jun 10, 2016
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Jun 23, 2016Ultimately, Thick as Thieves plays like a heartfelt love letter to Temper Trap's fans who have stuck with them since Conditions.
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Jun 23, 2016At worst, it’s forgettable--at others, it’s actually annoying in its repetition.
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Jun 23, 2016At their best, they achieve late-’90s VH1 rock heights, which is not such a bad target to hit. ... At their worst, they’re affected and not in an interesting way. But these are both extremes, on a record otherwise scrupulous to never sound at all extreme.
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Jun 23, 2016The Temper Trap strive to create similar landscapes throughout Thick As Thieves and, while they’re not always successful, they manage to fashion a few moments of sublime vastness.
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Q MagazineJun 29, 2016There are some fine moments, chief among them the searing Ordinary World and the delicate ballad Lost, but there's a feeling The Temper Trap will never again match the bombastic euphoria of their breakthrough track. [Aug 2016, p.117]