PRESS
“You can’t do much better than silky-voiced sirens Linda and Laura Good together known as The Twigs. Imagine the sweetest of melodies topped with intricately layered vocals delivering lyrics of unaffected universal appeal, and you’ve got a bead on The Universe Tonight…The gals’ unplugged version of “All Day and All of the Night” is how the Kinks shouda done it in the first place.” - LA Weekly
“…songs that show a combination of strength and vulnerability…their harmonies are among the most gorgeous in the business. The album has a bit of hippie vibe, being a deft combination of a little folk, a little psych and a lot of pop…beautiful harmonies and jangle dance around some dark, ominous keyboard…you’ll never hear another one like it!” - Bucketful of Brains, London, UK
“The Twigs took the elite hometown crown at Chicago’s Double Door to new heights of pure pop ecstacy…enchanting, lush, a very emotional set. Great stage presence, powerful vocals- catch them now, or suffer the stadium later!”- Rollingstone.com
“Homegrown grrrlish charm…winning.” - Chicago Magazine
“Their music has drawn comparisons to Tori Amos and Laura Nyro, but the treasure of The Twigs…is (the CD’s) candor and dignity…Infectious power pop” - Playboy Magazine
“A darker version of Bangles-meets-Beatles alt pop. The girls can rock too.”
- Music Connection
“A bold perspective.” - Chicago Sun-Times
“Like a beautiful woman (or man) who also happens to have the I.Q. of a genious, it’s easy to get caught up in the lush seductive beauty of the Twigs’ music and not always appreciate what’s going on underneath…there’s quite a lot going on, lyrically and musically.” - Daily Herald
“The Indigo Girls meet Sarah McLaclan on the edge of an enchanted forest, while hostess Tori Amos serves up a gentle blend of jasmine tea.” - Virtually Alternative
“The duo’s brisk rhythms. cutting harmonies and fresh approach to the material make them an act to watch.” - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
“The Go-go’s meets the Velvet Underground” - Renegade