THE DEPARTURE - Dirty Words reviews
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| Popmatters |
 Three tracks into the Departure's debut album, David Jones reminds us that he's only human, but by then, it's already too late -- way past the point of credulity. Dirty Words, the first full-length effort from the Departure, is a marvel of modern engineering, a record so devoid of warmth and human emotion that you'd swear it was conceived in a test tube....full text |
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| Dotmusic |
| One of the year's more thought-provoking debuts, but not, alas, in a good way. What it provokes is the thought of an increasingly bare cupboard being rummaged. In the casting call for the 80s guitar-band version of "Stars In Their Eyes", it's clear that The Departure turned-up quite a bit later than Interpol and The Killers, and had to settle for what remained when Joy Division, Duran Duran and all the other sublime or ridiculous icons were taken. To judge by a peevishly stentorian "Lump In My Throat", our five Northampton boys are mostly being, Matthew, The Bolshoi....full text |
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| BBC Music |
| The Departure had played only a scattering of gigs in local hostelries before being catapulted onto festival stages in 2004. It was one hell of a steep learning curve, but they certainly impressed. Snapped up by Parlophone a mere six months after forming, they must have felt the pressure when recording this, their first full-length offering, so you can't blame the band for wanting to get it right....full text |
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