http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=Aaq6atr49klmx Ned Raggett's review: "Priest Aura shows the Church fully in charge of creating evocative, poetic and gripping music with a distinctly unsettling edge." 4 stars. http://www.cmj.com/articles/display_article.php?id=15770 CMJ review: "The melodies remain the strong point, and as these tunes slowly seep in, you find more marvel lurking around each corner." 1992.03.13 http://www.inkblotmagazine.com/rev-archive/Church_Priest_Aura.htm Aaron Goldwebber's review: "one of the best rock and roll albums of the '90s and a perfect introduction to the band." http://www.rollingstone.com/recordings/review.asp?aid=34231&cf=2503 Ira Robbin's review: "background noise can't dissipate the album's arid atmosphere or its occasional resemblance to Seventies progressive rock." 2 stars.