"...he is a consummate storyteller. His songs, literary in nature, prove seductive to the listener because of their ability to vividly illustrate characters and moods with evocative melodies. His sensibility is imbued with a discerning perspective, a good measure of humanity, and an alternately wry and earnest ethos throughout."
"To my ears, Martin is a singer/songwriter, who, as near as I can tell, is most adeptly carrying forth the mantle of stalwart Midwestern songwriters who came before him, such as Steve Goodman, or Greg Brown..." - John Caraway, Prairie Stomp
