3.5 stars out of 5 -- "Sublimely elegant and more maturely conceived. It comes to a head when glitchy synths skip into playful free-form guitar on 'Knights'...", 4.5 stars out of 5 -- "PLANET OF ICE finds the Seattle quintet exploring looser, more organic arrangements and indulging next-gen guitar god Dave Knudson's psychedelic side.", Included in Alternative Press's '10 Essential Albums Of 2007' -- "Knife-edge guitar lines cut through swathes of synths propelled by the most innovative rhythm section in indie rock..."