Tim Kroenert, Journalist

"If Cat Power can play out of tune, so can I."

"Volume 1 lacks a certain in-the-room warmth... but it's a fun diversion."

"'Americana' is a late-career classic."

"Like sobering up to find the sorrows you tried to drown are still alive and twitching."

"The Kids' star is rising."

"Songs quiver on the brink of oblivion, or orgasmic release, which in Huntly's hands might be the same thing."

"The solo project for vocalist/guitarist Sophie Treloar has us thinking of everyone from The Shangri-Las to The Beatles."

"Pyke's 'Lines On Palms' segues into 'I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)' and suddenly we're all at a drunken karaoke session."