"Wildhearts fans will prick up ears when they hear the meaty rawk vocals atop some ripping guitar action."
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Shari Black Velvet, Black Velvet Zine
“The Authentics "come dripping in lashings of life affirming chutzpah...Back Down to Earth comes on like an Anglicised Descendentsand they sound like they'd be the icing on the cake of a particularly fun, drunken night out".”
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Metal Hammer
"The Authentics have amassed 11 kick arse rock tracks on Blondes…Easily accessible lyrics, anthemic choruses and toe tapping beats make this album addictive from the opening riffs of “Behind the Mask” through to the last track “Heartbreaker”.
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Glenn Butler, Powerplay Issue 84, Powerplay Issue 84 Feb 2007
"The Authentics continue their quest to become one of Britain’s greatest party bands, forever producing soundtracks to late night binge-ups, drug-addled shindigs and crotch-grabbing soirees."
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Rock Something Magazine
