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"The ubiquitous session man Tom Abbs is a true genre chameleon"
- Syracuse FreeTimes


"Abbs is a force of nature on the bass and tuba"
- Time Out NY


"Abbs is exceptionally tasteful and supportive"
- Peter Nargasak, Chicago Reader

"Tom's keen sense of improvisation propels you through a vast landscape of songs and sound. ...A must see!"
- Mark Minsker, Free Times

"Whether bowing, slapping, strumming, or plucking, Abbs creates a field of energy that feeds the group"
- Cadence Magazine

"Form and finesse are what this music exposed. Tom Abbs is becoming a force in the NYC area, but his talents are on a world scale. As this recording demonstrates, even at the beginning of a career, Tom Abbs is producing distinctive music"
- Cadencebuilding.com

"Abbs, in particular, is stunning on both his axes, adding fuel to the fire."
- Steve Loewy, All Music Guide

"Bassist Tom Abbs (who doubles on tuba) cooks up a virtual mountain of polyrhythmic bedrock."
- Scott Hreha, One Final Note