9 out of 10 - "...These tracks will knock you outta your Pumas....a meditation on rebirth that tells its story through the death of innocents...", 7 Out of 10-"...Very Much a Period Piece...", 7 out of 10 - "...The album is an excellent introduction to Axelrod's grand style - his bold string arrangements, head-nodding grooves and heroin-jazz touches...", 4 Stars Out of 5-"...A Deliciously Over-Egged Pudding..."