Solo performer: Lou Barlow (vocals, guitar, piano, chord organ, percussion).
All songs written by Lou Barlow.
Lou Barlow's first Collection of Home Recordings is a looser affair than his albums with Sebadoh and his folkier side project, Sentridoh. Instead, it's a collection of musings that backfires as often as it connects, yet it remains intriguing and fascinating throughout its brief running time. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine
Professional Reviews
Rolling Stone (12/1/94, p.126) - 4 Stars - Excellent - "...simple, often acoustic-based pop melodies are packed with twisted, unresolved feelings of romance, loss, obsession and self-doubt....transcends the low-fi theory, while...giving it meaning with songs that...make a beeline to the soul..."
Spin (7/94, p.70) - "...each song is a snapshot, one or two minutes long, a self-portrait showing the artist's every flaw..."
Alternative Press (9/94, p.81) - "...Spare and even intimate, these songs are laid as bare as Barlow's emotions..."
Option (8/94, p.91) - "...takes '90s-style, self-deprecating cynicism to new heights...dreamy melodies and prickly senarios..."
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