"[Heartbeat Hotel] boasts gorgeous vocal harmonies with an indie folk foundation that should make the Seattle blog-darlings envious"
- SNOBSMUSIC.NET
"Fetus Dreams…is the best free complete album you can and should download today. They're on to something and that something is good."
- CHROMEWAVES.NET
"Heartbeat Hotel makes clouds of sonic noise that balloon high into the troposphere and rain down in a fine mist of patch [cords], pedals, organs, and reverb vocals…tell your friends you liked them when they were indie, because they very well deserve to be playing alongside [Bradford Cox or Avey Tare], and at this rate it won't take them long."
- CAVACOOL.COM
"...one of the most creative and buzzing bands in Toronto right now...they do what they want and they love doing it."
- TWOWAYMONOLOGUES.COM
"[Heartbeat Hotel's] mind-melting psychedelia points to the future of Toronto's underground music scene."
- BLOG.TO
"Multilayered arrangements that infuse elements of the avant-garde, psych-pop, and electronica, resulting in an eclectic collage that's both euphoric and beautiful. This is an atmospheric, experimental sound that lures the listener in with woozy melodies and strangely beguiling textures."
- LONELY VAGABOND
"[Heartbeat Hotel's] songs can make you bob your head with the beat one moment, at the next have you lost in an ocean of weird, built-up atmospheric noise"
- EXAMINER.COM
"[Fetus Dreams] has lots of interesting moments, and none of the tangents fail, but it's hard to get a sense of who these guys actually are."
- NOW MAGAZINE
"[Heartbeat Hotel] combines Animal Collective's airy-dreamy qualities with a knack for sad melodies and catchy songwriting. Not sure why they aren't huge yet."
- RESONANCITY.COM
"…they returned this past March with…a massively inspired and ambitious release"
- BLALOCKSIRP.COM
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