"Mr. Gersten worked from an impromptu music studio inside the Mmuseumm... where people handed him the papers through a window opening. The forms, posing questions personal and abstract, helped him explore a concept: Can you bottle a stranger’s essence in a song?"
- The New York Times
"I really love this album"
- Laurie Anderson, Art in America
"Gersten bends and contorts the idea of pop music, channeling his experimental music background into dreamy indie-pop."
- Rolling Stone
"A surprisingly listener-friendly outing for a musician who had until now devoted himself to challenging sounds."
- The New York Times
"At ‘Custom Melodies’, the song is never the same"
- The Wall Street Journal
"Music stars perform David Bowie Tribute at Radio City"
- TIME
"An expression of love without bounds"
- The Fader
"We think it’s safe to say that there hasn’t been anything like this event in… well… ever."
- Time Out New York
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"Artist and musician Grey Gersten is painting a picture of the human condition."
- PASTE
"Gersten was exploring, in real time, the very idea of the musician or producer as artist."
- VICE
"Gersten’s style in particular sounds exactly like a dream
— something he just imagined."
- Interview Magazine
"It caused me to see and hear music anew"
- Rick Moody
"Helps make pop music, with all its warm feelings and endless connective potential, feel totally brand new"
- Consequence
"Compellingly bizarre, genuinely charming"
- Gizmodo
"A brainy groove that parcels out jiggling bass, spacey sonics set on rewind"
- SPIN
"Glimmering, lo-fi, slacker-pop"
- VICE
