John Phillip Santos, author of "Places Left Unfinished at the Time of Creation"
12/26/2009
Web link:
http://www.mysanantonio.com/entertainment/music/Review_A_much_darker_shade_of_power_pop.html
"’Long Leaf Pine (no smack gum)’ delivers on the promise of a darker, more mature take on the longtime Krayolas power pop signature sound that once earned them the moniker of the ‘Chicano Beatles’ … in short, it rocks the apocalypse."