Michael Barnes: press

"Michael's back...our prayers have been answered." Paradise Decay

"Like being smacked round the head by a large block of musical concrete; excellent, powerful, stunning..."Daverave

"You definitely have talent..." Stabbing Westward

"I got excited when I discovered who this was. As you know I have been a fan of Systematic Shut Down for a while. I was not disappointed. You seem to pull my emotions with every track..." Crutial Head

"Freakin' genius..." Virginiaflame

"You keep getting better and better Michael. Lyrically and vocally emotive, musically rich and powerful as a crack-smoking rhino." Contayjen