"Love is Red" is certainly steamy, stealthy and sensual -easily the best make-out album of this year".
- SF Chronicle
"Poe twists you around and pulls you into an elegant-brushed percussion-propelled affair that's equal parts sex, jazz and lounge....Love is Red is the type of disc you put on and keep on"
- Harp
"Dusky voiced Poe continues to refine his edgy after-hours sound. Intriguing and worth checking out" B
- Entertainment Weekly
"Almost perfect **** (4 out of 5 stars)"
- Rolling Stone, 2003
"Poe can capture dream/nightmare atmospheres within sweetly turned melodic pop songs **** (4 out of 5 stars)"
- Uncut magazine, 2004
"A sophisticated city breed. Articulate accounts of edgy situations are Poe's fortŽ, his breathy voice and jaunty strum often disguising some acidic lines."
- Q Magazine, 2002
"Call him The Untroubadour ... David Poe gives the singer/songwriter genre a much-needed jolt."
- Rolling Stone, 1998
"The beginning of a stellar career. DonÕt miss it."
- Option Magazine, 1998
"Best New Artist"
- Preis der Deutschen Schallplattenkritik, 1999
"The perfect man."
- Time Out! New York, 2000
"I love everything about David Poe: his soulful voice, witty stage delivery and overall charming demeanor. But best of all are his rich pop songs, laced with jazzy percussion, electronic touches and orchestral strings."
- New York Post
"Can someone please explain why...David Poe continues to fly under the radar?....It's enough to make the most rational music lover go out and kidnap the program director of a key radio station in every major market until justice is served."
- Tower Pulse
"He is as much of a complex character as those that litter his intricate songs. With his raspy but clarion voice pitched to a whisper, you can feel that - though his songs may not necessarily be autobiographical - whether happy or sad, he's in there, laughing."
- Philadelphia Inquirer
"The songs are masterfully crafted with Poe's acoustic strum and breathy croon standing out on their own."
- CMJ
"A folk troubadour with a roguish presence, David Poe goes by trial of the road to earn bread and reputation....when he puts down a song, you know it's been worked to perfection."
- Philadelphia Weekly
"...among the finest pop songs you'll hear all year, and there isn't anything remotely resembling a bad tune in evidence....A gem."
- Yeah Yeah Yeah
"...Poe likes to shade his confessionals and storytelling with beautiful, lush, guitar-underpinned music."
- NME
"...a delicious collections of songs fir the morning after the night before."
- Logo Magazine
"The Late Album is a classy piece of work, a nu-country milestone... virtually everything about it is right."
- Independent (UK)
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