"One of the best things in jazz to emerge in the new millennium."
-Brian Marley, The Wire
"One of the most powerful and appealing jazz units currently active."
-Rex Butters, All About Jazz Los Angeles
"What a fine young quartet this is... they follow many different musical paths, all the while maintaining a pretty stimulating group voice."
-Jason Bivins, Cadence Magazine
"One of the left coast's most underexposed treasures."
-Troy Collins, One Final Note
"Not your typical background jazz music, this local group is in your face, angular, fresh, and assertively spontaneous."
-Zach Behrens, LAist
"Wildly eclectic..."
-Adam McLean, The Santa Fe Reporter
"Of interest... a time-worn context has proven itself with new blood via the work of MTKJ."
-Clifford Allen, All About Jazz
"The MTKJ Quartet's music is the shit..."
-Gene Armstrong, Tucson Weekly
Empty Cage Quartet: Stratostrophic
(Clean Feed Records CF103CD) 2008
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