Press quotes about
Spelunkers:
"[Spelunkers]
pack dense, twisting prog-rock surprises into highly melodic three- and four-minute
pop arrangements, by turns aggressive and atmospheric....the trio channels its
formidable chops into concise songs that bristle with thrilling turns and textures."
-Greg Kot, ChicagoTribune
"...a record that renews your faith in the independent scene."
-JF Parnell, Daily Digital
Opinion
"...a
set of tunes driven by invention, wit and virtuosity."
-Tim
Bueter, The Glass Eye
"O'Donnell
orchestrates his compositions around guitar, using audacious contrasts in tone,
texture, time and style to trace his highly mutable moods."
-Richard
Johnson, Guitar Player
"...like
a corn-fed XTC, pitting singable melodies against often complex arrangements."
-Dan Kening, Daily Herald
"...they
inject their songs with a unique vitality based on an acute sense of dynamics,
enabled by top notch musicianship."
-Rag
Magazine