“This freight train of a Latin band could easily hold its own in a sweaty
bandbox in the Bronx…they’ll knock you down with the grooves.”
-The Village Voice

Que fuerte! – Dan Oko, Austin Chronicle

“One of the sickest live bands ever.” -The Philadelphia Weekly

“The future of latin music.” -Knowtheledge.net

“The adventurous music offspring of Los Lobos and Mano Negra.” -Memphis Commercial Appeal

“The band has an arsenal of virtues…they may have been the best band at the entire (Austin City Limits) festival!” -HighBias.com

“Latin collective Grupo Fantasma pulses with traditional styles, mixing it
up with a contemporary flavor.” -Atlanta Creative Loafing

“It is a rare and beautiful thing to come across a band that doesn’t need to
try. They just have it.” -Austin Daze

“One of the all-time great Texas dance bands………Their catchy sounds straddle so many musical genres that putting them in a particular niche seems pointless.” -Pop Culture Press

“A Grupo Fantasma show is like a hot night in Austin, TX with a bunch of
kids from Laredo who throw down the music en Español with such moxy and flava that even the most uncoordinated ass in the world would be coaxed into action.” -Suckarepellent.com

“There are sure to be lots of gyrating bodies and pleasured ears that may
leave with a little more culture than they arrived with.” -Austin InSite
Magazine

“It was exciting to see a young band steeped in traditional musical stylings
had cowbells, timbales breakbeats and AfroBeat basslines open up….somebody get these guys on the road!” -Enrique Lavin, LaBandaElastica.com

“Fantasma may be THE premier non-rock latin group.” -The Monitor

“Estos musicos vienen de diferenetes fondos musicales..pero tocan musica como si se hubieran criado en el mismo barrio latino. Verlos unidos es como ver hermanos pr la musica.” -El Mundo