"They’re making their noise their way, the same way they did some two decades ago. And it’s a sound as vital and inspirational as ever." - Pitchfork
"The Obliterati is powerful, smart and noisy, and, in a perfect world, would be enough to re-start the whole punk thing back at 1975 ground zero." - Aversion
"The Obliterati succeeds wildly: These 14 all-new songs might even take 1983s legendary Vs. in a fair fight."- Time Out New York
"Mission of Burma have made their best record ever. Not kidding. It’s incredible...simply too many beautiful moments to tell you about here. This year’s best album, yo."- The Weekly Dig
"Two albums into its second life, Mission Of Burma is making its legendary early days seem like a prelude. (A-) - The Onion
"Sonic rabble-rousing doesn’t get much better than this." ****1/2 - All Music
"How the hell do these 40-something Massholes rock with the urgency of Fugazi and the intelligence of Gang of Four (not just the basslines)? And where do these guys get off taking a 20-year hiatus only to return like Lazarus with a volume fetish?" - Filter
"Theyve managed to produce the best American rock record of the year so far; not bad for a bunch of middle-aged guys from Boston with a nasty case of tinnitus."- Cokemachine Glow
"...a maelstrom of music that comes after you like a police dog on a bloody scent. Its flat out fabulous."- The Big Takeover
The three new t-shirt designs that were unveiled at Burma’s MassMOCA are now available in our on-line shop. Each shirt is double-sided, with a small MOB insignia on the back. Here’s what we’ve got:
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I know that you said that you don't (ever) but I am BEGGING you to come to Indiana. Or western Ohio. I would LOVE to go to a concert and I can't get that far away. PLease. please, please
your last gig at cantones (maybe last gig in a while)...i was there with about 8 other people. what gives with that? and then ya come back knocking on our doors and we open them, let you in. yeah man, this is cool shit!
you guys rock.. and its probably not your fault, but im kind of bummed that i can't see you in new york on the 14th because its 21+
signals is in my top 5 all time favorite albums/eps and i'd really love to see it in its entirety live. i hope you can crank out some of it on the 15th!