Where You Stand

A.V. Club C When Coldplay released its 2000 debut album, Parachutes, it was widely compared to fellow U.K. band Travis, who had already released two full-lengths, including 1999’s classic The Man Who. More than a decade later, it’s easy to forget that the two groups were once so similar: Coldplay quickly embraced widescreen…

The Line of Best Fit 7/10 The seventh Travis album picks up where you last left them - no matter where that was along the way.

Evening Standard 4/5 This month's album releases reviewed by the Evening Standard's music critics

Under The Radar 3.0/10 Travis were championed by Oasis' Noel Gallagher in 1997, back when that might have meant something. These days that doesn't mean much and Travis doesn't either.

Clash 8/10 Clash reviews 'Where You Stand', the new album by Scottish indie-poppers Travis - "they’re currently producing some of the finest music of their career..."

Slant 3/5 Though Where You Stand, Travis’s first album in five years, doesn’t scale quite the same heights as their best work, there’s real beauty in it.

The Guardian 3/5 It seems unlikely it will return them to their million-selling commercial peak, but Travis' loyal fans will be very pleased with their new album, writes <strong>Dave Simpson</strong>

The Telegraph 3/5 It may be a bit boring but the melodies are likeably predictable, warm and gentle, says Helen Brown.