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  •  10.25.19 - The Big Takeover - album premiere: "rich and mellow flow of shining glints of picked guitar and Farran’s dusky vocal reflections"
  • 09.29.19 - B-Sides & Badlands - single review: "Strings, guitar, and double octave vocals leave the ear curious, delightfully confounded, wanting more"
  • 09.20.19 - This Is Not The Radio - single review: "The collective voice is vast, immense, it beautifully beckons us in" 
  • 09.20.19 - Jen Dan music writer - single review: "Smooth, laid-back indiepop with shining choir" 
  • 09.10.19 - This Is Not The Radio - single review: "His music holds an intrinsic intuition – a reminder of what we all hold within" 
  • 08.02.19 - Essentially Pop - single review: "Beautifully written single from the deep vocals to the easy to listen to guitar" 
  • 07.30.19 - Jen Dan music writer - single review: "Deep, contemplative male vox with glistening acoustic guitar" 
  • 02.26.19 - OnStage Magazine - album review: "How memories of a lifetime become an alternative rock album" 
  • 02.25.19 - Music Existence - album review: "Top to bottom, is one of the smartest rock albums of 2019 thus far" 
  • 02.25.19 - SkopeMag - album review: "It’s a strong, emotive piece from a sonic sorcerer who clearly has found a sound all his own"
  • 02.25.19 - Too Much Love - album review: "So evocative and moving that it would be a crime to deprive yourself of its affecting tonality"
  • 02.20.19 - With Guitars - single review: "Distinct acoustic folk rock and World Beat vibe and melds Cohen-inspired vocals" 

  • 02.05.19 - Spill Magazine - album review: "Instead of a pen, paintbrush, or camera, he has told it in the form of a musical travelogue" 

  • 01.15.19 - Living Life Fearless - album review: "A musical travel companion...with mood swings and vibes as eclectic as the places you visit"

  • 12.14.18 - This Is Not The Radio - interview: "There’s a sense of introspection and wonder, mystery and epiphanies" 

  • 12.10.18 - B-Sides & Badlands - interview: "It’s 12 songs of connective tissue that loosely works as a snapshot of the world in this moment"
  • 12.07.18 - The Vinyl District - album review: "It is imbued with a deep love of companionship and music that spans the four corners of the earth"
  • 11.16.18 - Groundsounds - album premiere: "A transportive quality as Farran conjures moody, evocative soundscapes while his baritone vocals narrate the journey"
  • 11.07.18 - NeuFutur - review of the 2nd single: "The breathy, intense vocals that play at the top of Wheels interact nicely with the instrumentation"
  • 11.03.18 - This Is Not The Radio - review of the debut single: "There’s an essence of freedom, resilience, self reflection seeping through each note, lyric, and melody"
  • 10.31.18 - Impose Magazine - premiere of the 2nd single Wheels: "The moody, darkly atmospheric track transports you to that feeling on a trail where you truly start to lose yourself to the moment"
  • 10.29.18 - Essentially Pop - review of the debut single: "The one uniting factor is Paul’s baritone vocals, which come somewhere between Nick Cave, and Montreal’s other favourite son, Leonard Cohen"
  • 10.29.18 - Beehive Candy - review of the debut single: "Acoustic lead excursions into alt or indie rock and Paul Farran's highly engaging vocals"
  • 10.23.18 - The Big Takeover Magazine - premiere of the debut single Vilma's Soundtrack: "It’s a warm, slow-burning ballad, imbued with a layered array of chiming acoustics"