“Adlai Waxman brings together intelligent lyrics and catchy melodies, delivered with a warm and inviting voice. He has the versatility to experiment musically, without ever losing sight of his acoustic roots.”
- Eugene Foley, Foley Entertainment, Inc.
"Waxman's melodic sensibilities instantly channel the stylings of Randy Newman, Steely Dan or Joe Jackson filtered through a mature Ben Folds "
— Ian nathanson/Metro Toronto
“It is very rare to come into contact with a musician with such versatility, and a true honest feel. I am anxiously awaiting the new CD.”
"the melodies are wistfully sweet, Waxman’s voice resembles an early Elton John...Like a Randy Newman with a splash of Ben Folds Five, Waxman is a talented songwriter"
“The songs on Waxman's current CD illustrate his penchant for haunting melody and unique lyrics. His voice is strong and his emotions ring through honestly in his words and playing.”
“Fantastic Songwriter with a Jazz/folk ambiance”
“Waxman has a unique and eccentric sound”
-The Peterborough Examiner
“Adlai Waxman’s CD, “Pomona Valley” is an astonishing release that reveals itself slowly to the astute listener. The lyrics possess a brutal honesty without any put-downs, force or negatitivity, a feat which few singer/songwriters attempt for fear of sounding too idealistic.”
"Adlai Waxman attracted an admirable amount of people at The Renaissance cafe in Toronto playing a spectacular evening of beautifully composed songs off his EP Pomona Valley."