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On ‘In America’: ‘ ...fabulous. ... an amazing feat. To write a song with lyrics like this is really a special thing. Andreja has a fabulous career ahead of her. If there is anybody from a record company in the audience ...you should call her up. ’
- Richard Niles, guitarist, composer, songwriter, arranger, producer, BBC presenter
At what is now Nells Jazz and Blues, London: ‘ West One Four in West London, was packed... (the audience) had been promised an electric live show. They were not to be disappointed!... Highlights included... Andreja Volenec’s simple and beautiful original song "In America"... ’
At the Oxjam Kingston Festival: ‘ We certainly enjoyed playing Oxjam. I genuinely mean it when I say that one of the highlights of that night for me was hearing your songs. I can imagine you playing them on Jools Holland one day.' ’
- Olly Chapman (TrickSwitch)
On 'Waiting Both':
‘ loved the track ’
- Dermod Moore of Hot Press
A sample of online reviews/comments:
‘divna ti je pjesma ’
‘Spellbinding... beautiful & serene ’
- Ross (Reuben's Thread)
‘I absolutely LOVE your song!!!! So beautiful, and so unique! ’
- Sam Reed
‘beautiful ’
‘svida mi se tvoja muzika, dodi nam svirati u Zagreb! ’
- Flying Bee
‘awesome... Very beautiful, unique ’
- Manfred Hoebel
‘Waiting Both sounds mint, proper chilled out, I love the vocals. Can't wait to see your next gig. ’
‘Really beautiful ’
‘yours must be the most haunting voice i have heard in a long time! it has this grainy quality like “salt wearing down to the bone, like sand against the stone, against the shoreline.” ’
- Phillip Hoffman (200 lurkers)
‘Your music is so beautiful. Your voice is stunning. ’
- Polstar* Photography
‘Highlights (of the Oxjam Kingston Festival) include... an acoustic showcase at Knights Park Bar with Andreja Volenec on October 22.’
- Surrey Comet (Oxjam preview, 6/10/06)
‘That's a great song. Fitted the mood I was in perfectly. ’
- Reuben Jensen (Trigger Finger Live)
‘captivating... Andreja, a dual Croatian and American citizen, has been impressing London audiences with her subtle, intelligent and moving songs since she arrived in the capital last year. ’
‘I can't wait to hear your wonderful voice and your beautiful words ’
‘let me tell you that your music is great... ’
‘i love it! i want your album! ’
- Marta Aguilera Xiol
Photo credit above: Harry Dutton