"Best described as children's music that adults can enjoy. The songs show a musical edge that is instantly reminiscent of Spike Milligan's twisted logic. Or imagine Roald Dahl's best passages set to a playful tune"
- North& South Magazine

“ Highly recommended”
- Kim Hill, Saturday Radio NZ

“ … a brilliant indie phenomenon belonging in the same category of warped pop genius as The Magnetic Fields or They Might Be Giants…”
- Nick Bollinger, The Sampler

"Zany black humour and catchy pop choruses make sure New Zealand's own Fatcat & Fishface are a hit with kids"
- About Kids

"Naughty but nice."
- Grace Magazine

'If your taste leans towards Roald Dahl or Maurice Sendak you'll love these CDs."
- Little Treasures

"Funny, friendly, crazy songs for kids in need of an injection of intelligent entertainment."
- Real Groove

"...Wonderful. Just as much fun for adults as children"
- Top O'The Morning, Brian Edwards

"...the best sweet n' sour tonic for kids since Badjelly"
- Pavement, Mark Amery

"...sounds like Tom Waits toy cupboard. The perfect antidote to Barney"
- Listener

"Entertaining, original, innovative and polished"
- Margaret Mahy

"The style of this project is fantastic; the compositions are tight, even if littered with lunacy. I've rarely had as much fun reviewing music."
- Simon Sweetman