Billboard
"...beautiful vocal and instrumental layering, solemn and thoughtful lyrics, and a rousing chorus. The song’s stoic themes are also given a heavier weight with the impressive, breathy power of Thornton’s voice." - Billboard
Consequence of sound
Album announcement / 'Who Are we single premier -
"...gently prods and contemplates the very essence of his being and what it means to be descended from someone else."
- Consequence of Sound
American Songwriter Magazine
'Do You rise' Premier
"Virginia songwriter Ian Randall Thornton makes inventive, rock-influenced folk songs with big, heady messages."
- American Songwriter Magazine
Atwood Magazine
'See You Through' - Video Premier
"Ian Randall Thornton reminds us all of what it’s like to see life for the very first time, instilling us with a sense of wonder and appreciation for our world."