"Forget the Gloria Record's past. Just Start Here."

- Dallas Observer

"An astonishing progression, the tastiest mood-pop album this side of Sunny Day Real Estate's How It Feels to Be Something On."

- Austin Chronicle

"They're not quite rock, they're not quite country and they're not quite pop, so you can feel free to call The Gloria Record whatever you like."

- Splendid Zine

"The Austin-based band is undoubtedly rooted in emo, but the warm and cozy Start Here charts a new course in Gloria Record's musical journey."

- CMJ Weekly

" This might be the closest anyone can get to heaven while still in the flesh."

- All Music Guide

"A majestic, beautifully crafted pop album with all the trimmings."

- Sonic Garden

"Gloria Record Cross Borders."

- Chart Attack

"After ironing out the kinks with two EPs, The Gloria Record finally emerges with a stunning full-length debut."

- Phoenix New Times