"Running Naked takes the listener on a voyage of life’s highest highs and lowest of lows, with the considerable vocal abilities of Thor Kristinsson guiding the way."

"'Smile', an anthem of hope..."

"One of my favorite cuts is “Sunny Day”, a bluesy song delivered from the heart, with a classy arrangement, and a driving chorus."

"...strong vocals with a heavy backdrop of rock-infused rhythm."

"For those who like sincerity in lyrics and delivery of a song..."

"And speaking of inventive and unique... a visit from Icelandic singer-songwriter Thor Kristinsson. As you might expect, he’s got mighty vocal chops, which he puts to good use on adult piano pop tunes like Sunny Day, which you may have heard as part of Microsoft’s Windows 7 campaign."

"Thor's next single 'Call' was recently analyzed by a software used by major labels to predict if a song will become a hit. The song scored 7.8, a platinum score, which is very promising. This same HSS software was used to predict the success of Norah Jones' first album, 'Come Away With Me.'"

"Thor's song 'Sunny Day' was downloaded nearly 2,600 times from Microsoft's Myspace page in a new marketing campaign" ... "...putting Thor in the top 80 of 1001 artist's selected, including The Lemonheads and Warren G."

"[An album] AS IT SHOULD BE .. now we have a new genre of music. Thor Kristinsson is a fine singer and musicianship on the album is as good as it gets."

"The wonderful voice of Thor Kristinsson... left us all counting our blessings and looking forward to more of the same."

"Thor Kristinsson is a very interesting singer, backing his voice up with a great technique. His musical talent and sensitivity to dramatic flair and the art of words explain his success." "We sincerely hope that we will be able to hear Thor Kristinsson sing more often in Iceland."