Pitchforkpraised Wolfmother’s songs for striking “a balance between meaty vintage metal and crisp, stoner-rock melodies.” NMEsaid it ticked “the requisite boxes for all great rock & roll” and called it “utterly, utterly thrilling,” and Q Magazinecalled it “immense fun.” When it was released in 2005, Wolfmother’s eponymous debut was exactly what rock & roll needed: a meaty, beaty, big and bouncy genre resuscitator that not only broke through to the mainstream, but broke big. The Australian vocalist/guitarist Andrew Stockdale has amassed a global fanbase. Ten years after their arrival, Wolfmother is back with the new album, Victorious. And it’s all propulsive riffs, pronounced drum stomps and gargantuan, triumphant vocal hooks galore…