Storming Collection of scouse nuggets - Local heroes by the bucketload.
Uncut April 2001

It's not just seventies bands, this worthy compilation spans Liverpool's music scene up to the early nineties. Roll on Volume Two.
Big Issue In The North March 2001

The Mancs had eclipsed the Scousers by the end of the 80s, this collection of rare and unreleased tracks regains some ground. Psychedelia and trance like guitars.
MOJO April 2001

This obscuro-archaeology is exemplary.
Q July 2001

Its a superlative collection of forgotten mini classics.
Record Collector May 2001

'Mersey Nuggets - A goldmine,with under-aired pop,post-punk and rock gems byt The Stairs, St Vitus Dance, The Melotones etc. Heartily recommended.'

Ian Harrison, Mojo, April 2010.

' Mersey hopefuls '
 
Terry Staunton, Record Collector, May 2010.