Their last album, Together, featuring vocals from Neko Case, got a pretty even mix of red-hot and lukewarm reviews. Either the Vancouver indie-rockers were being hailed as the saviours of guitar pop, delivering a career-cementing return-to-form, or they were damned with faint praise for being unimaginative, and going over old ground. Decide for yourselves, discerning reader …

Oran Mor, Glasgow, Tue 7 Sep.