SunJournal.com – Ear Worm music reviews Rating: B + Instead of simply playing footsie with funk, the Afghan Whigs entered into a committed relationship with it, decorating many of their grungiest numbers with good-time grooves and jazzoid freakiness. A snotty, sepia-toned soulfulness informs the best songs on Rhino’s rowdy 18 track best-of collection. Surprisingly, two [...]

4/5 Chord Magazine If you missed the Afghan Whigs in the ’90s, now is the time to discover them. Produced by bandleader/singer/guitarist Greg Dulli and bassist John Curley, Unbreakable marries 16 songs from the Whigs’ impressive catalog with two new songs recorded in 2006 with guitarist Rick McCollum and 1965-era drummer Michael Horrigan. Written shortly [...]

Amazon.com For all Greg Dulli’s earnestness and thorough self-deprecation, maybe he and the Afghan Whigs just showed up to the post-punk, soul-tinted party a little early. Beyond the nervy-edged guitar riffage of “Retarded” and Dulli’s muted, growly vocal, there isn’t a whole lot on this retrospective to suggest that the Whigs couldn’t just appear in [...]