“ Howlin' Whale is attuned to the signification of all things, and she puts the full range of her iconographic understanding on display in "Many Lives." In this gorgeous, stealth-sexy video, which the artist directed herself, she provides dramatic footage of the ocean, with its vastness and its eternal qualities, the deep woods, with its mystery, and the bog, bubbling over with life and the promise of rebirth… “ - music-news.com

“Rat” opens with the haunting wail of Whale’s harmonica attended by a rumbling bass line and blues-inflected guitars. A down and dirty rhythm, grinding and pulsing with visceral impetus, infuses the tune with choleric energy.” - Medium.com