Down Beat
"extend new musical light on what we think of as 'the originals'."
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Motif
"Jungr is a magician with words and her ability to transmute anything she sang into something sombre and heartfelt was the stuff of pure alchemy."
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Limelight
'amongst the best when it comes to reinterpreting popular songs'
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Jazz Bus
" To hear her alternately draw in tenderly and unfurl the tune is a wondrous experience."
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The Scotsman
"Superb"
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alifeof style.com
"After hearing Ms. Jungr live, I realize she is more than a singer - but a true performer. On stage she has the power to take you up with a wind blown lyric, and then drag you through the depths of a long lost dream with another. Great performers have the ability to create this arc - Jungr has it in spades."
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Nightlifeexchange.com
"This isn't merely an entertainer whose talents scrape the heavens; rather, this is an entertainer who grabs the stars from the skies and scatters them across a room with her talent."
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blitzmag
" Jungr reiterates her determination to take possession of the basic framework and reinvent according to her individual preferences...it is obvious that she has succeeded admirably."
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"Jungr’s Men is an artfully crafted, contemporary sounding session, sensitive and powerful...For the full effect, check her out live"
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Jazz Times
"powerfully affecting....for sheer poetic beauty, none can match the stirring solemnity of her prayerlike "Night Comes On."
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Time Out NYC
"Her supple and versatile voice glows like a hearth on a winter's day...superb"
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allmusic.com
"an engrossing album...transforming everything from Talking Heads to the Isley Brothers"
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O's Place Jazz Magazine
'Jungr and Wallace try to capture the spirit of a live performance. They succeed '
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The Sunday Mercury
"This new CD is [a] collection of fine compositions...unique"
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Culture Catch
"If cabaret is to have a future (and sizable audience) beyond senior citizens, it will likely sound like this"
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Wears The Trousers Magazine
"Intimate yet dramatic, it’s lush enough to swim in and full of heart-tugging sincerity"
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Cabaret Scenes
"Few artists can lay claim to being labeled 'one of the world’s premiere song stylists…' Here, Jungr wipes away the competition."
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Cabaret Scenes (LIVE REVIEW)
"With bold choices and naked emotionalism, Barb Jungr is committed, commanding and compelling"
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Jazzwise
"At times startling and often revelatory, sometimes within the space of a single song"
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Net Rhythms
"It's a lovely album and much more than the background listening such projects can tend to be. Someone send Rod Stewart a copy"
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In Tune
"She totally subverts all previous versions...enlightening and soulful"
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Rock 'n' Reel
"There are few better interpreters of contemporary song than Barb Jungr"
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Metro
"she’s established herself as one of the leading lights of the art-song tradition..outstanding"
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The Huffington Post
"at the moment one of the best, if not the best, is Barb Jungr...she has an ability to combine intellectual depth with authentic emotionalism"
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All About Jazz
"Thoughtfully and beautifully rendered...revealing pleasures previously hidden by the lesser interpretations of these numbers"
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St Joseph News (US)
"Barb Jungr has that Joni Mitchell hipness. Her interpretation of new standards are like vocal poetry."
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The Information Magazine (The Independent)
"Takes your breath away"
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Time Out NYC
"one of the top five cabaret singers in the world right now. She’s just that good"
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The Independent
"poised on the cusp of relaxation and anticipation...perfect"
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Midwest Record
"A new high water mark for sitting down music"
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BBC.co.uk
"[Jungr] sounds as if she has lived every line of every song...daring, drama and emotion"
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ThisIsBooksMusic.com
"a true artist who knows how to get in the spirit of these compositions and allow herself to get caught up in the music"
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The Sunday Times
"Walking a fine line between cabaret, jazz and grown-up pop, Jungr has always had an eye for an unlikely tune"
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Choice Magazine
"a truly great interpretive singer"
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Daily Echo
"shows just what a travesty shows like X-Factor make of a much maligned art"
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Record Collector
"a unique presentational style"
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LondonJazzBlog
"Jungr at her magnificent best"
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VortexJazz.co.uk
"Jungr infuses lyrics with extraordinary tenderness"
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Attitude Magazine
"Elegant"
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