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Press Quotes
"Steven Sounds a bit like Bono in full Rattle and Hum Gospel mode..."
- Andy Whitman, Paste Magazine, 4 Stars
"Steven Collins sings the song as if trying to pass on a top-secret message in a
telephone booth, bringing to mind the Twilight Singers' Greg Dulli"
- Jason MacNeil, POP MATTERS, Rating 8
“This Dallas band debuts with a fine album of atmospheric roots-rock, combining
melancholy twang with ambient textures. Imagine Whiskey- town produced by
Daniel Lanois and you're getting close.”
- Don Yates. KEXP
"...with lyrics steeped deep in Southern folk tradition, and production worthy
of a late night headphone trip. Dripping with beautiful harmo- nies..."
- Scott Dudelson, Music Connection Magazine, 9 out of 10 Stars
"tap into the cosmic American musical energy that ignites when the elements of
country, blues, gospel, folk and rock are melded in a transcendent alchemy.
- Kevin Mathews, Amplifier Magazine
"songs hark back to a world of clapboard churches and baptist hymns"
- UNCUT, 4 Stars
"For a band with such a morbid-sounding name, Deadman's stately
melodies (think recent Springsteen ballads) glisten with a life-affirming
grace. The moonlight-crisp pedal steel and lush keyboard touches will
raise--if not the dead--at least a few goosebumps."
- Paste Magazine
"When KCRW's Morning Becomes Eclectic comes beckoning, you know you are
on the verge of something big...at least in critic measurements. This is sure to be
the case for Deadman."
- Melody Alderman, Pure Songwriters
" Deadman is alive. Spiritual even. “
- David Lynch, Austin Chronicle
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