readjunk.com
“Songs are atmospheric, dark landscapes with undercurrents of melody”"even the slowest, moodiest tunes on here are superbly crafted and manage to avoid pitying self-indulgence. Very good stuff.”
absolutepunk.com
“this group of musicians has not been deterred from producing an overtly dark and haunting record.”
“consider this a record that is beautifully pertinent in providing a soundtrack to allow you to unwind on a cold winter night.”
explodinginsound.com
“a gorgeous ambiance that breathes heavily in the shadows”
“dazzling emotional vocal delivery”
“upbeat and vibrant energy that pulsates like a non pretentious U2″
“Taylor’s vocals range from deep moody wails to high piecing flourishes Jeff Buckley or Robert Plant would have been proud of”
the band has “adapted its sound to encompass further established talent, grace, and intelligence.”
cosmosgaming.com
“truly breathtaking and showcase that Stomacher is more than just your average rock group.”
independentclauses.com
“Stomacher is a band that knows what it is doing”
“Everything, from the art to the songwriting to the recording techniques, is highly stylized”
“The easiest comparison to make is to Ok Computer”
“the songs are about the way we are socialized; the idea of how to be a human in our society”
“It’s just a haunting piece of work.”
“Sentimental Education trades pop sensibilities for a thoroughly-realized mood, and the results are dramatic.”
“This is a great release by a band that has full control and understanding of what they are capable of doing.”
“Their highly stylized rock is powerful, intricate and consuming.”
nygroove.blogspot.com
“not limited by the typical functions of instruments.”
“He really uses the vocals as a well placed instrument”
“goose bump inducing endeavor.”
“Every aspect of this album comes across as being put together with great care and dedication”
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