"...They have an arresting style both visually and musically. Comparisons have been made with Rasputina and not without reason......The trio are really onto something with this rich debut."

“My first thought about the Fancy Bandits’ debut CD, “Stealing Away,” was that it was the most dramatic sound coming from any local band today. Repeat listens and a conversation with one of the band’s two songwriters have confirmed this first impression.”

“...influenced by that Victorian steampunk trio. Dainty parasols and lacy tops complete the visual image, but it’s the haunting melodies that really give color to the picture. And if Rasputina is commonly known as “cello rock,” you might just tag these girls with “keyboard rock.” ”

“These women push pop music’s boundaries with vocals that lean heavily on ethereal harmonies, which are accompanied by eerie, klezmer-influenced keyboard stylings. It’s like going to a Gothic circus. And in an unusual, refreshing twist, this band contains NO guitarist...”