| Publication | Title | Author | Date | Reaction | Synopsis | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The New York Times | Aki Takahashi, Pianist | Bernard Holland | 1/16/89 | Negative | There is a helpless, drifting quality, like a variable breeze blowing through wind chimes. | Review |
| The Village Voice | Aki Takahashi | Voice Ads | 1/17/89 | Neutral | Article | |
| The Village Voice | In the Loops | Kyle Gann | 2/14/89 | Positive | Garland's experimentalism takes place more along expressive lines than technical ones, closer to Lou Harrison and Henry Cowell's Celtic mode than to anything west of the Rockies. | Review |