Entertainment Weekly (No. 849, p.73) - "...[T]his quartet of vetern players uncovers and unexpected soulful tinge beneath Pavement's fuzzed-out absurdities...." - Grade: B+
Down Beat (p.65) - "Carter, putting his impressive chops to good use, lets us know that he's got a grip on all the bumps in Pavement's road....Again and again, the mechanics of pop - immediacy, catchiness, repetition - dominate the performances."
Personnel: James Carter (saxophone); Cyrus Chestnut (piano); Ali Jackson (drums); Reginald Veal (vocals, double bass).
Recording information: Electric Ladyland Studios, New York, New York (2004).