"Jordan is one of the most gifted songwriters in Los Angeles...good luck getting it out of your head" -- Web in Front
"Though his new EP, Painted Birds Flying in the Orange Mirror Sun, contains a mere five songs, there are enough hooks and flawlessly executed moments to compensate for a full-length album...instantly memorable and highly melodic" -- Obscure Sound
"Carl Jordan's exquisite songwriting leads the way for an introspective musical journey down a sunshine-filled California road" -- The Deli LA
“'Painted' manages to wonderfully encapsulate the WSM’s unique twist on relaxed, understated acoustic pop" -- Melophobe
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