The observerd. 10. July 2016ByByMichael Craggd. 10. July 2016"Peppered throughout with snippets of audio from old home videos, Nothing's Real feels like a properly curated album, and one of the year's best".Read review
Pitchforkd. 15. July 2016ByByLaura Snapesd. 15. July 2016"On her latest record, Shura is at the vanguard of a scene of young queer pop stars who are updating the '80s model of self-sufficient, fully liberated mainstream pop".Read review
AllMusic2016ByByHeather Phares2016"As ephemeral and powerful as a crush, Nothing's Real marks Shura as the kind of smart pop star the 2010s need".Read review