ZUBOT AND DAWSON

"...it can stand alongside the best work of Bill Frisell or David Grisman."
- Exclaim! Magazine, October 2002

"...this is a new kind of folk, exquisitely executed."
- Medicine Hat News, January 2003

"...this is a new kind of folk, exquisitely executed."
- Toronto Star, October 2002

"... music that is unlike anything you have ever heard..."
- The Halifax Coast, October 2002

"...so well played that you almost don't notice the virtuosity..."
- Globe and Mail, October 2002

"...breathtaking beauty and simplicity..."
- Inside Entertainment, September 2002

"...acoustic instruments rising and falling like waves upon a shoreline."
- Vancouver Sun, September 2002

"...it's impossible to describe what these two suberb players actually do..."
- Vancouver Province, September 2002

"... both finely tuned musical craftsmen."
- Canadian Music Network, September 2002

"...their eclectic music manages to be creative without being self-indulgent..."
- The Courier, September 2002

"...on their mostly-instrumental new release Chicken Scratch, they let those horses loose for a jazzy, improvised run..."
- Globe and Mail, November 20

Reviews for Tractor Parts

"...Their music is complex, yet cinematic, playful, erudite, and flawlessly executed. Music for players and fans alike."
- CanEHdian.com magazine, June 2001

"...string-playing sorcerers continue to explore acoustic music, and redefine it."
- Dirty Linen, June 2001

"...the best thing to happen to acoustic music since David Grisman and Tony Rice put together their groundbreaking quintet 20 years ago."
- Monday Magazine, Jan. 2001

"...the two posess a musical maturity that belies their young age."
- Muzik Etc., December 2000

"...like an effortless conversation (sometimes argument) between musicians completely in tune."
- Mote Magazine, Jan. 2001

"This is well worth seeking out, and rumor has it that the group can cut it live, too."
- fROOTS Magazine, Sept. 2000

"bright and complex new acoustic music...inspired playing and a maturity that is surprising given their relative youth."
- Acoustic Guitar Magazine

"...equal parts back-porch spirit and cutting-edge craftsmanship."
- Dirty Linen Magazine

"...While both are excellent players, their real craft is in the arranging, knowing how to play together, and feed off one anothers' lines."(four out of four stars)
- The Westender

"The idea of selling yourself as an acoustic instrumental group might seem like a sure passport to poverty, but if any one can pull it off, it's Zubot and Dawson."
- The Vancouver Sun

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