[18] While Doug Mosurock of Dusted Magazine and Other Music declared it a "blaring masterpiece,"[19] Edward Comentale, director of Undergraduate studies at Indiana University, in his 4-star review for Tiny Mix Tapes stated, "As we trek across these dark plains of sound, the manic bop of early rockabilly becomes the dark buzz of surf-rock psychedelia becomes the hip sleaze of States-side punk.
Don’t mind the warning beep in the background; sinister American pop — whether it’s Johnny Cash or Jim Morrison or Joey Ramone — never felt so good.
[24] Martin Bramah, founding member of renowned band The Fall and creative force behind The Blue Orchids, declared in Love with Oblivion his 9th favorite album of all time.
He called it "timeless" and said "You can hear all their influences up front, but they’re all put together in a fresh and exciting way, with wit and intelligence and a kind of noir nonchalance."
He then relates a humorous anecdote, "Imagine if you will, Jim Morrison's nerdy kid brother unearths a huge, ancient conspiracy and decides to form a garage band so the world might come to understand – yeah, something like that is going on here.