The Archies #2

CRITIC REVIEWS

• 8.6

  Graphic Policy - Logan Dalton

  Oct 21, 2017

  The plot ofThe Archies#2 is a fairly standard young band's rise to glory story, but Joe Eisma's gesture cartooning and Herms' flashes of colors give each band member a fun, quirky personality. Also, it definitely feels like that this comic was made with love for indie music and bands out there living the struggle soThe Archies #2is a book you can give to your grandma, who grew up chuckling at the Archie comics back in the day or to your hipster friends, who might smirk at it and then longingly remember when they though they could be the next post-synth-indie-dream pop sensation. (That's my not so professional approximation of The Archies' sound.) Read Full Review

• 8.6

  Monkeys Fighting Robots - Manny Gomez

  Nov 11, 2017

  'The Archies' continues to be the best of the mainstream Archie books. It's great for classic fans AND modern fans. It also shows a love of music and playing music that makes it unique. If you have ever picked up a record or a guitar you will want to pick up the comic as well! Read Full Review

• 6.0

  Spartantown - Enrique Rea

  Nov 10, 2017

  'The Archies' is simply good-natured fun that's relatable with broad appeal. It's the characters you know and love presented in lovingly new ways that still make you laugh. This well-worn journey of up-and-coming bands has some surprises along the way with special guest stars from real bands. The creative team's love for music and Archie shows making 'The Archies' impossible to dislike. Read Full Review