Critic Pick: David Gray
- Nicole Pensiero's brief review of White Ladder: "takes the listener on an intensely personal ride through his often-tortured psyche".
- http://www.citypaper.net/articles/092100/cw.crit.gray.shtml

MusicOMH.com: White Ladder
- Michael Hubbard's review: "an album of sweetly melodic incidental music that will not trouble your memory too much but is ultimately a well-produced, pleasant investment".
- http://www.musicomh.com/albums/david-gray.htm

All-Reviews.com
- LarryG's review: "White Ladder doesn't always reach Babylon's uplifting, stark perfection but it always bares the mark of a thoughtful, genuine and imaginative artist." 3 stars out of 4.
- http://www.all-reviews.com/music/white-ladder.htm

Hybrid Magazine: White Ladder
- Tyler Jacobson's review: "This is a damn fine album".
- http://www.hybridmagazine.com/reviews/1100/dgray.html