‘In a dark time this is music that will make you smile.’ - The New York Times
‘Deeply compelling music.’ - The Sunday Times
‘Psychedelia is more than tie-dyed T-shirts, LSD and beads …. Bennett’s voice is unmistakably distinctive.’ - Gramophone
‘Propulsive, genre-scrambling compositions full of bristling energy and edgy restraint.’ - The Wire
‘This is music that pounds away, demanding the listener’s attention.’ - Classical Music Magazine *****
‘A brilliant album, I love it.’ - Stuart Maconie, BBC 6 Music
‘Thought-provoking and highly original.’ - BBC Radio 3 Record Review
‘A real sense of mastery, stunningly intense, refreshingly bold and frequently thrilling.’ - The Quietus
TIME OUT CHICAGO NO.1 BEST CLASSICAL ALBUM OF 2011
'Macho, cock-rock guitar fuzz' Gramophone
'Music for piano trio never sounded like this before ... thrilling' Gramophone
'Powerful ... highly recommended' Musical Criticism
'The music of Ed Bennett makes strong statements about taking on, and overcoming, our contemporary challenges.' Journal of Music
‘Unclassifiable, raw-nerve music of huge energy and imagination.’ - The Guardian
‘Dzama Stories is a glorious addition to the contemporary canon. I haven't heard a new disc of Irish composition as vital and as urgent as this in a long while.’ - Musical Criticism *****
