The Washington Post thought that "Hudson and Stirratt borrow widely and wisely—grabbing elements from X, Johnny Cash, Lynyrd Skynyrd, J.J. Cale and especially Neil Young, both in his pretty acoustic and noisy electric phases—but they give it all backwoods Mississippi spin and make it intensely personal."
The Washington Post thought that Hudson and Stirratt "borrow" from a variety of sources, including X, Johnny Cash, Lynyrd Skynyrd, J.J. Cale, and especially Neil Young, both in their acoustic and electric phases, but they give it a distinctly backwoods Mississippi flavor and make it intensely personal.