The Critics Are raving…

“The group plays deftly sculpted music with an indie rock splendor, and a starry indeterminacy.”
– Giovanni Russonello, The New York Times.

“Calmly interconnected compositions that hover, quake, and soar, propelled by dreamy melodies.”
– Ken Micallef, DownBeat Magazine

“Bryan Copeland makes music that searches inward even as it scans the horizon. Sounds From the Deep Field expresses a sonic and emotional hyper-fluency, along with an animating concept”
– Nate Chinen, WBGO

“Bryan & the Aardvarks – like Claudia Quintet crossed with Pat Metheny Group. Pastoral shred – I love it!”
– Hank Shteamer, Rolling Stone Magazine

“The melody-centric compositions shimmer across deeply cinematic soundscapes.”
– Marlon Bishop, NPR WNYC