'Powerful vocals, ambient harmonies and upbeat guitars intertwine, resulting in a catchy, summery, indie-pop' - CloseUp Promotions on The Basement (June 27, 2016) 'These are four young men on a mission; plying loads of enthusiasm and commitment into their music..' 'Arc Isla’s songs have that immediately likeable passion that draws people into their music.' - Trevor Locke, Music In Leicester (July 16, 2016) On 'Hard Way Down': ‘The honest, unbridled lyrics strip away unnecessary embellishments to get to the most raw and basic of human experience, all the while being supported by waves of softly strong guitar melodies and ambient vocals that effortlessly transition to the more fast-paced, emotionally charged climax.’ - Stevie French, The University Paper (January 2017) The inventor of the Indie Breakdown.. Apparently.