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Pitchfork 7.8/10 By reviving its the past, Failure has taken a most decisive step into the present.
Rolling Stone 3.5/5 What might've been a Nineties nostalgia trip feels more like history made new.
All Music 3.5/5 Echoes of Pink Floyd, Flaming Lips, and late-period Trent Reznor surface throughout, and while the lyrics still bristle with discontent, they're less defiant and more concerned with the journey than they are the inevitable descent/ascent to oblivion.
The Skinny 4/5 Where others might struggle to emulate old glory, The Heart Is a Monster marks a more graceful transition, leaving the listener in awe of their exceptional combined songwriting chops rather than simply relieved that they can still write the odd riff.
Angry Metal Guy 4.0/5 A review of The Heart Is A Monster by Failure, available June 30th worldwide via Failure Records or Pledge Music.