The Walkmen have been solidifying their position as one of the most important bands in the alternative music community with their previous releases, Everyone Who Pretended To Like Me Is Gone and Bows And Arrows. Extensive touring, media prominence, critical acclaim, national modern rock radio airplay, and TV performances have helped establish the band in the music community. A Hundred Miles Off is their most solid effort yet.

"Dylan meets Joy Division" - Uncut.

"The dramatic epic sweep, the urgent, chiming guitars, the upright snap of the drums - it's all here" - Bust.