Pitchfork Review: Interpol: Turn On the Bright Lights
- Rated 9.5 out of 10 by Eric Carr, "there's no getting around that Turn On the Bright Lights is an incredibly powerful and affecting album."
- http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/record_review/18736

Dusted: Interpol: Turn on the Bright Lights
- "Interpol bounces from hazy gloom to uptempo desperation without so much as even batting an eye," by Michael Crumsho.
- http://www.dustedmagazine.com/reviews/353

Splendid Magazine: Interpol: Turn On the Bright Lights
- "There's little here that suggests Interpol has a game-plan for moving beyond the scope of their influences," by George Zahora.
- http://www.splendidezine.com/review.html?reviewid=3238396815392236

The Village Voice: Romeo's Tune
- "I think Interpol are my new favorite New York rock underground band," by Scott Seward
- http://www.villagevoice.com/music/0241,seward,39004,22.html

PopMatters: Interpol: Turn on the Bright Lights
- "'Turn on the Bright Lights' is the album modern followers of post-punk have been waiting for," by Devon Powers.
- http://www.popmatters.com/music/reviews/i/interpol-turn.shtml

Flak Magazine: Interpol's Turn on the Bright Lights
- "The range of tone that the band exhibits in the early tracks begins to fall flat in the album's second half," by Clay Risen
- http://www.flakmag.com/music/interpol.html

Delusions of Adequacy: Interpol - Turn on the Bright Lights
- "Some websites are hailing this band as rock's next great thing, and while I'm not totally convinced, this is an extremely impressive debut," by Andrew Gaerig.
- http://www.adequacy.net/review.php?reviewid=1880

Drowned in Sound: Interpol - Turn On The Bright Lights
- Rated 4.5 of 5 by Andy Frankowski. "Each song is delicately stripped and rebuilt as if it was a musical puzzle which was smashed and then remade."
- http://www.drownedinsound.com/articles/4605.html

Drawer B: Interpol - Turn On The Bright Lights
- "Interpol has an extraordinarily commanding presence for a band releasing its debut album," by Eric Greenwood.
- http://www.drawerb.com/features/1032564677.htm

BBC Rock & Alt Review: Interpol, Turn On The Bright Lights
- Review by Dan Tallis. "Surprise indeed when a band you've never heard of suddenly re-establishes your faith in the wonder of music."
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/rockandalt/reviews/interpol_lights.shtml