past press for rachel ries
...her clear voice, imbued with, at various turns, strength and fragility, incorporates folk-country and jazz influences.
– No Depression
A gorgeous gush of warm-blooded harmonies – Uncut
Ghost of a Gardener is a technicolor treasure, in word and melody – Maverick UK
Setting her apart from many of her peers are the adventurous and compelling instrumental arrangements of her sweetly poetic material – 8/10 Exclaim!
...mesmerizing songs that approach the dark magic of Marilynne Robinson's novel "Housekeeping"
–NJ Star-Ledger