Walk on Water
finds the classic mid-'70s
UFO
lineup -- featuring
Michael Schenker
-- reuniting for another go-round. Much has changed in
rock & roll
since
Schenker
last played in
, but in
's world, things remain the same. The group continues to pound out heavy rockers without changing its formula much at all. To the disinterested observer or critic, this means
is boring, but
diehards may be pleasantly surprised by the record, since it finds the band playing with energy and conviction, even if the music is predictable. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine