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4 stars out of 5 -- "The duo harmonize beautifully, Oberst's voice often just a brooding floorboard creak behind Bridgers' brightly bloodshot confidences."
Billboard - "[I]t comes as no shock that the two indie rockers proved a natural fit alongside one another on the tender, glistening project, which softens both artists' edges while also bringing out their best qualities..."
Billboard - "[I]t's unlike anything either of them have released before, beautifully combining Bridgers' snarky one-liners and Oberst's brooding introspection. They create a breathtaking combination..."
4 stars out of 5 -- "[I]ndie-folk heroes Conor Oberst and Phoebe Bridgers find hope amid chaos; the record succeeds on its own merits, regardless of its authors' impressive statuses..."
Paste (magazine) - "With Bridgers and Oberst choosing to sing mostly in close harmony rather than trading verses, their satisfying vocal juxtaposition is the album's bread and butter..."
Pitchfork (Website) - "Phoebe Bridgers and Conor Oberst team up for a tight-knit folk-rock album about alienation, solitude, and our potential to better ourselves against bad odds."
Clash (Magazine) - "Given the talent involved, it's no stretch to imagine that this is a solid listen, but its depth, brave sonic choices and chemistry make for a near perfect record."