Pitchforkd. 30. Jan. 2020ByByRuth Saxelbyd. 30. Jan. 2020"Moving beyond FAKA's gqom influences, the South African musician pairs experimental club styles with operatic falsetto in a multi-sensory exploration of the nature of the divine".Read review
AllMusic2020ByByPaul Simpson2020"Desire Marea is one half of FAKA, a South African performance art duo with numerous connections to the fashion world ... The entire album is a challenging, yet absolutely enthralling experience which illustrates its title subject in a powerful way".Read review