Earmilk Review - With a voice that's both comforting and stirring, Matthew Morgan's 'Timepiece' combines the soulfulness of folk with an optimistic overtone. The album takes listeners on an intimate, emotional journey filled with rich acoustic textures and orchestral instrumentation. It's a sonic tapestry that immerses the audience in a world where the power of love and diversity shines.

Each track in 'Timepiece' is a carefully crafted story, a musical narrative that invites you to explore the world through Matthew Morgan's lens. From the opening notes to the final chord, this album is a powerful statement of our shared human experience, a reflection of the times we live in, and a call to stand together for a better future. - Natalie Patrick (November 1, 2023)

V13 “Track by Track” Exclusive Premiere - Defining Morgan’s modern indie-folk storytelling style, this ten-song album delves deep into the intricacies of the post-pandemic world, celebrating diversity and acceptance while shedding light on the struggles faced by marginalized communities. Through his easy-going and soulful style, Morgan weaves a narrative that resonates with listeners, offering comfort and powerful messages of change. Musically, Timepiececreates a collage of melancholy sentiments with an optimistic overtone. Morgan’s tenor voice is supported by acoustic richness and orchestral instrumentation – resulting in an intimate, captivating emotional journey. - (October 20, 2023)

Under The Gun Review - Interview "Empathy is folky Americana done right and serves as one of this year’s strongest undiscovered releases." - (July 23, 2015)
PopDose - EP Review "His cover of Sam & Dave’s hit “Hold On, I’m Coming” is in second position and gets a backwoods makeover that, while indistinguishable from the original arrangement, contains a sense of urgency and danger, which makes it a stellar reimagining." - (July 2, 2015)
Short and Sweet NYC - EP Review "Once again Morgan manages a cozy little gem of a tune with his singing over just the perfectly produced bed of sound." - (June 26, 2015)
The Future FM Blog - EP Review "Songs like “Lost At Sea” show a truly remarkable ability to craft an atmosphere, with reverb-laden violin by Chicago native Sarah Blick and mournful low-end movement courtesy of Ohio cellist Greg Byers. Bold and creative, Morgan is the sound of a bold new generation of folk musicians. - (June 15, 2015)

Nashville Music Guide - EP Review "I could listen all day and all night.  Empathy for Inanimate Objects has become my mantra for writing. It is, I do believe, the best album I’ve reviewed this year." - (Sheryl Craig, June 14, 2015)

Sleeping Bag Studios - EP Review "Get this guy a couple more solo albums under his belt and I think we'll be hearing a lot more from Morgan on the regular; he's a wonderfully authentic artist with real heart & real emotion that bleeds sweetly into his melancholy melodies." - (June 11, 2015)
Under The Press - EP Review "Matthew Morgan is more than just a guitar player and soulful singer" (June 7th, 2015)
Scallywag Magazine - EP Review "Matthew Morgan can write the hell out of a folk song but you don't have to be in a funk to take it in" - (June 7, 2015)

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