The trio worked out many of the songs on the road allowing them to record the album in a scant three days.

"[2] David Kleiner of Minor 7th wrote "Put three very diverse singer/songwriters together and try to make them into a group, and you could be looking at a recipe for disaster.

It's remarkable, then, that Redbird sound so cohesive, given that Kris Delmhorst, Jeffrey Foucault, and Peter Mulvey all have established individual careers.

It's a record made by people who sound like they genuinely enjoy playing together (which can't be said for many groups), and who've found strong common ground.

"[1] Writing for No Depression, music critic Buzz McLain wrote of the album "Here’s a trio with a portable DAT machine, a single stereo microphone and a living room in Wisconsin that’s actually made a collection of songs worth listening to.