The band works best when it sounds like a group of dudes letting fly in a basement (Yesterday has some fine, instinctive guitar squalls).
Elsewhere, strong single Believer shows how these Dragons have breathed in hip-hop and dance music and let it fly in a bombastic stream.
• Imagine Dragons. Evolve. Interscope.
• Three stars (out of five)
Single download: Rise Up
For those who like: The Killers, Coldplay
— Shane Gilchrist