Not Enough Night doesn't just live up to expectations, it goes far and beyond anything that the doubters who were writing this band off less than a year ago could ever have dreamt of. It’s as near to perfect as you can get without ever resorting to self-indulgence, and a return which will surely result in the long-overdue success Kubichek! deserve.  Full text...

This is a record laced with belief that rock'n'roll is man's greatest contribution to the world, yet also that anyone that tarnishes its name and legacy is deserving of a shuriken to the brain.  Full text...

Not Enough Night lacks the immediate impact of Definitely Maybe but it does impress in its own way. The rage has been put to good effect and many of the anthem like tracks are brimming with a sense of purpose. They’re mission statements.  Full text...

Much of the album reminds us of ‘Hope Is Important' era Idlewild, specifically because of the explosive meeting point between limb-dislocatingly ecstatic noise and overwhelming melody, and the residue it leaves, no better summed up than by opening track ‘Roman Is Better' which sounds like the aforementioned Scots had they cut that album after At The Drive In broke.  Full text...

In an age where underground bands have more of a voice than ever, the claim on a music lover/writer's time is huge, and you really you need to seek out the personal touch as quickly as possible. Take Kubicheck! on their Myspace page, where their musical influences are listed as "Rubbish parties, rubbish nightclubs, rubbish bands, rubbish jobs." So far so mundane.  Full text...