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"One of the most innovative acts on the Boston area acoustic music scene." 
-Laura Kiristys, Worcester Phoenix, Worcester MA 
"Twin sisters Chris & Meredith Thompson bring all the power and harmony sisterhood implies to their new disc, "Clearwater." The songs -- and the singing -- let the listener in on the fact that they are doers, as well as singers and songwriters. Their commitment to their music, their community and the larger issues of the planet come through with a passion." 
-Marilyn Rea Beyer, Music Director, WUMB 

"It is their mix of intriguing stories of people's hopes and histories that makes the Thompson's music so compelling." 
-MaryAnn Robertson, Spotlight, Portsmouth NH 

"'Clearwater' alone is enough to define the duo as a success. The dozen tunes on the album are beautifully arranged folk songs, full of acoustic guitar, flute, and elements of world music percussion." 
-Eric Danton, Hartford Courant, Hartford CT 

"The Thompsons have matured into powerful performers with a natural warmth for the live concert stage."

-Tom Lounges, The Beat, Valparaiso IN 

"A few years ago I introduced Chris & Meredith to the Clearwater organization, and now they've titled their new CD after it. What a wonderful match - great music to honor a great environmental organization. Their music grows with each CD that they create. It's a pleasure to watch their growth!" 
-Sonny Ochs, Phil Ochs sister, producer Phil Ochs song nights 

"There's intelligence, and a sparkling beauty to their songs."
Marilyn O'Malley, Victory Review, Seattle WA 

"A pair to watch for"
-Dirty Linen Magazine