Andy Ellis of Guitar Player magazine stated "There are many skilled solo-acoustic guitarists making CDs today, but few can match Sparks' verve and intensity. On this live and natural-sounding record, we hear a restless, probing mind, rather than a series of refined techniques."
Andy Ellis of Guitar Player magazine praised Sparks for his unique approach to solo acoustic guitar playing, highlighting his passionate and energetic style over technical proficiency. This live recording emphasizes the raw emotion and improvisational nature of his music.