NPR MUSIC: The 2019 NPR Music Jazz Critics Poll
NPR MUSIC: The 2019 NPR Music Jazz Critics Poll
BY LARRY BIRNBAUM
“Avant-jazzer Halvorson meshes smartly with alt-rocker Dieterich (of the band Deerhoof) on this electronically enhanced guitar duet session. The two find a common wavelength, echoing each other, completing each other's phrases or vamping in tandem. Spiky, spacey, quirky, jangly, noisy, at times mellifluous, the music is staunchly original, engaging even at its most abstract.”