| "simultaneously reviving and reinventing the country sound the way it was meant to be heard....Urban Horse Thieves may very likely become a defining voice in the future of country music." |
| | -Muse Magazine (full article) |
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| "The Thieves couldn't be more all-American if Norman Rockwell did their cover art." "Original, fun and well worth checking out." |
| | -Overground Magazine |
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| "Urban Horse Thieves write music that transforms the rural Americana sound into beautiful textures that draw on nostalgia and evoke the pioneer. With their crisp, acoustic tones and soothing harmonies this is exactly the type of organic collection that is sure to make an impression on first time listeners." |
| | -Ryan Hoffer , A&R Shut Eye Records |
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| "And on the alt-country tip, Urban Horse Thieves closes with "This Song Ain't About You", whose title's conceit turns its lyrics into an ironic portrait of heartache in denial. I'm hardly a country music fan, but this one may be my favorite track on this disc." |
| | -Usman Haq, cdreviews.com (full article) |
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| "Urban Horse Thieves are true musical renegades. They take a philosophical core that's about family and community, mix it up good with real honky-tonk loaded with betrayal and booze, and infuse it with a sound that evokes country, rock, bluegrass, blues and even jazz." |
| | -Joan Costello (full article) |
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