Royal BloodBest Royal Blood Albums Ranked

Back To The Water Below

nme

8.0

“When it came time for Royal Blood to head back into the studio for their fourth album ‘Back To The Water Below’, they made the bold decision to prioritise gut instinct over sensibility. They’d just finished touring their third album, 2021’s ‘Typhoons’ in arenas across the globe, and the opportunity was there to have copied and pasted the formula to another success. While ‘Typhoons’ saw them handi”

Typhoons

nme

8.0

“Love or hate Royal Blood, the focus on the Brighton duo has always centred around their elemental nature. Bass, drums, angst and some filthy stoner blues were all they needed to become one of Britain’s biggest bands. Still, one may have wondered just how far these guys could run with it. For album number three, Royal Blood haven’t reinvented the wheel – but they’ve certainly pimped their ride wit”

Typhoons

thelineofbestfit

8.0

“Typhoons is thunderous rock duo Royal Blood reckoning with change and winning”

How Did We Get So Dark?

nme

8.0

“It didn’t take Royal Blood long to reach the top. When they emerged in 2013 they were an amped-up, old-school rock phenomenon – and duly captured the global imagination with 2014’s debut album. In its first week, that self-titled record sold 66,000 copies. There was talk of them spearheading a new wave of bombastic British rock, but the fact that the meteoric ascent of the Brighton duo – singer/gu”

Back To The Water Below

thelineofbestfit

7.0

“Royal Blood ride the tides of temptation on their cohesive fourth album Back To The Water Below”

Royal Blood

pitchfork

5.6

“This Brighton bass-and-drums duo have swiftly become the most universally deified emergent UK rock band since the Arctic Monkeys first thawed out eight years ago. But by using their muscular might to prop up otherwise featherweight tunes, Royal Blood have effectively built themselves a castle and furnished it with IKEA.”