[10] The Los Angeles Times gave a positive review, writing "Price is admired in the power pop community, an oft-insular world that lives and dies on catchy hooks and earworm-worthy melodies.

But Price’s brand of stickiness is less rigid and more pessimistic, and recalls the music of songwriters including Alex Chilton, Gene Clark and Aimee Mann, none of whom ever shied away from hard emotion.

"[11] Writing for Coachella Valley Weekly, Eleni P. Austin says, "Back in 1968, John Lennon and Paul McCartney were at a press conference to announce the formation of Apple Corps.

"[12] In an 8 out of 10 review for Powerpopaholic, Aaron Kupferberg writes, "Chris Price's Stop Talking is mostly about pain and loss, but told with an elegance and beauty that’s impossible to ignore.

"[13] AllMusic gave a three and a half star review, saying "The subject matter can occasionally get heavy -- mental health, grief, and heartache all make themselves known -- but such is the singer/songwriter's milieu, and besides, there's enough Fab Four bubbling up beneath it all to keep things effervescent, even when the tales themselves break bad.