thewire.co.uk: "This native of Maryland began his musical activities with location recordings made on a thriftstore tape recorder. Nowadays, as a student of sound in Chicago, he explores emotion and memory on such releases as The Chiasmus, Dear Dad and this latest intimate work."
textura.org: "a thirty-seven-minute monolithic drone that emerges from silence and ever-so-slowly builds into an awesome roar. Ten minutes in, the hum of electrical wires and organ tones dominates; five minutes later, the intensity noticeably escalates when a tsunami-like wave advances, and it's from this moment forward that one's advised to strap oneself in as Szczepanik cranks up the volume" Read on at http://www.textura.org/archives/s/szczepanik_deardad.htm