[1] An extended re-master version was released in 2000, including extra tracks.

Rolling Stone magazine wrote: "This is one of the best new live bands I heard last year, and they've put a lot of that power into their first album.

"[4] William Ruhlmann wrote in a mixed to favorable review in AllMusic "the Alarm seemed to play every song as if it was the climax of their set.

In the short term, that excited listeners, however; Declaration was a number six hit in England and broke through to the Top 50 in the U.S.

"[5] All songs written by Eddie Macdonald and Mike Peters, except where noted.