Lo La Ru (stylised in all caps) is the third studio album by Australian alternative rock group, The Rubens.
[4][5] Madelyn Tait from The Music gave the album 3½ out of 5 saying "Lo La Ru is full of fun, soul-injected rock tracks."
She added: "The Rubens expand on and bring the hip hop and R&B elements they touched on in previous releases to the forefront.
"[6] Josh Leeson from The Herald gave the album 2½ out of 5 and thought The Rubens "attempted to replicate the appeal of "Hoops" by turning up their R&B and pop influences" but added "at times the album does wallow in lounge music mediocrity."
[7] Tim Byron from The Sydney Morning Herald gave the album 3 out of 5, saying "Lo La Ru's soul-inflected indie rock is pleasantly melodic, often with a good sense of groove, and tastefully recorded.