"Powerful lyrics and clean production keep me locked into the content. It's a pleasant experience when the music doesn't overpower the artist, but just adds the perfect layer to the delivery of the lyrics. The album is energetic, unique, and refreshing. Great attention is paid to the production, as well as the lyrical content. Self Portrait has offered up an album that is guaranteed to stand the test of hip hop time." -Today's Indie "With Burlington hip-hop in a state of flux, Self Portrait are poised to be a major force here for years to come. Primal Union is proof that they earned it the hard way. " -Seven Days VT