"Glorious gloom-pop"
Soundsxp
"Magnificent...an album of stunning contrasts and textures"
Pennyblack
"The sound of a cult in the making. Don’t miss out when the dark side is calling."
Soundsxp
Interview with Coke Machine Glow
"Masters of pain killer pop. A tormented treat."
Losing Today
"Sounds to make your heart soar..."
Kitten Painting
"Reminiscent of Tindersticks’ kitchen-sink dramas, or Arab Strap in their less tawdry moments..."
Indiemp3
"A dayglo dirge dented with dreamy dejection..."
God Is In The TV
"a majestic tear stained beauty..."
Losing Today
"If neither track fails to send a tingle down your spine then you are in plot 47 of the East London cemetery..."
Indie-MP3
"Glowingly warm with a can't-quite-put-your-finger-on-it seedy undertow..."
Kitten Painting
"A record of spine tingling and naked truths..."
Penny Black Music
"Seductive drone rock"."
SoundsXP
"Takes the soft-nosed ballistics of last year's 'Loneliness Has Kept Us Alive' LP, strips it down, buffs it up and presents it like a forecourt full of classic cars with an overnight nitrous conversion" "Draws frankly on the paranoid horror of post-ejaculation squalor"
Gods In The TV Live Review
"The best thing the Velvet Underground never recorded..."
Stop Me If You've Heard This One Before
"Measured, elegant, smokingly soulful and majestic."
Losing Today
Angryape
"A monochromic, but epic set of confessions of drunken scrapes, one night stands and brief, doomed love affairs…"
Penny Black Music
"A sombre yet warm-hearted collection of romanticist tales."
Skinny Mag
"Affirmingly incisive observations about the daily grind, and a sense of humour as black as dogs' gums..."
God Is In The TV
"Perfect winter night listening."
Kitten Painting
"Richard Hawley backed by 3rd LP era Velvets..."
Stop Me If You've Heard This One Before
"A gentle pop gem"
Skinny Mag
"Beautiful, mournful and romantic"
Stop Me If You've Heard This One Before
"Recollects the Velvet Underground on the classic 'Live 1969' album."
Penny Black Music
"A rip roaring healing celebration..."
Losing Today
Interview
Penny Black Music
"Quite possibley the best unsigned band I've heard in the past twelve months"
Beat Surrender
"Fine, regret-stained, swimmily gorgeous pop"
Kitten Painting
Interview
Cherryade Records
"Soft, broody indie-pop for rainy days..."
Splendidezine
"3'30" of melodic bittersweet guitar-based pop, part Go-Betweens, part Velvet Underground. Lovely stuff!"
Piccadilly Records
"For anyone who has ever had their heart broken..."
Penny Black Music
"A truly magical beautiful bittersweet goodbye-themed lament with added chimes"
Soundsxp
"Class, depth and sensitivity"
Losing Today
"Kelman are a small gem to be cherished, a haven in a sea of mediocrity..."
Penny Black Music Live Review
Interview
Penny Black Music
