[Isabel’s] purity of voice is often reminiscent of the revered folk chanteuses of the ‘60s
— Music Connection Magazine
With a mix of soul and folk, Isabel writes with a straightforward honesty and it’s hard not to think of fellow New Jersey truth-teller Bruce Springsteen.
— Glide Magazine
...Rambling Stranger is as perfect an album as I’ve heard (within any genre) in many a year.
— Exclusive Magazine
Providing ample room for her vocals to resonate, the singer-songwriter soars with a bluesy gravitas at the song’s [How It Goes] crescendo, her band invoking gospel and country elements into the song as it rises.
— PopMatters
With Rambling Stranger, I get the sense that Isabel is not only energized by releasing her own music into the world, but providing an album that is yet more proof that the best exports coming out of Music City are from the genders completely ignored by its gatekeepers.
— Adobe & Teardrops
It’s not easy to pin Isabel to any particular style. There are elements of country like in “The Road Ahead”. There are also elements of rock, including some sounds that bring The Band to mind. However, the one constant is the strength of the lyrics.
— Americana Highways
...[Isabel’s] voice is a splendid, sky-tearing routine that strikes at the heart of life and our own many travels.
— B-sides & Badlands