CMJ.com: St. Arkansas: Review by Solvej Schou. "After 27 years and 11 studio albums of avant-garde garage, founding member David Thomas still threads together stories as warped and warbled as his voice."
Delusions of Adequacy: Pere Ubu: St. Arkansas: Positive review by Patrick; "Pere Ubu is the most consistent band I can think of."
Nthposition: 'St Arkansas' by Pere Ubu: Positive review by Ian Simmons: "I suppose Pere Ubu are the American Fall."
Pitchfork: Pere Ubu: St. Arkansas: Review by Jason Nickey with a rating of 8.5 of 10. "St. Arkansas is the complex tale of a sharp-dressed trucker ... whose passion in life is the open road."
The Onion A.V. Club: Pere Ubu: St Arkansas: Positive review by Noel Murray: "One of Pere Ubu's best works, displaying the kind of intelligence and imagination that gives the avant-garde a good name."