Q - 3 stars out of 5 - "...Pretty impressive..." CMJ - "...This album takes off with songs that are so full of energy, they almost seem to be one beat ahead of themselves. Straightforward without pretension, attitude or checky retro-ness...earnest songs that pack an unrelenting wallop for the album's entirety..." Mojo - " ...diamond pure garage pop tunes...an arena rock-compatible singing voice and a splenetic way with six-string electric guitar." Entertainment Weekly - "...He takes the one-man band concept to new extremes on his 1st solo outing, writing and singing all the songs, playing the instrumets, engineering and producing...And in overachiever fashion, he does it all well..." Rating: B Entertainment Weekly (7/12/02, p.84) - "...He takes the one-man band concept to new extremes on his 1st solo outing, writing and singing all the songs, playing the instrumets, engineering and producing...And in overachiever fashion, he does it all well..." Rating: B Q (8/02, p.126) - 3 stars out of 5 - "...Pretty impressive..." Mojo (9/02, p.104) - " ...diamond pure garage pop tunes...an arena rock-compatible singing voice and a splenetic way with six-string electric guitar." CMJ (7/8/02, p.4) - "...This album takes off with songs that are so full of energy, they almost seem to be one beat ahead of themselves. Straightforward without pretension, attitude or checky retro-ness...earnest songs that pack an unrelenting wallop for the album's entirety..."

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Debut solo effort from former member of Sebadoh who had contributed songs to their albums for over a decade. Previously released material under the Sparkalepsy moniker and appeared on Palace Brothers and Richard Buckner albums.|

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