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Gary Gunn’s alternately delicate and lush musical score lends lyricism to scenes that often burst with barely contained anger and violence.

From Washington Post

That voice — alternately husky and silky, nimble, powerfully restrained — is what gives Abdelhamid’s songs their declarative oomph.

From New York Times

I had spent that day taking every personality test I could find on the internet — an alternately therapeutic and mind-numbing journey of the self.

From New York Times

The panel before him is a chaotic grid of red, yellow and green flashing lights, alternately flashing, pulsing and going dark.

From Seattle Times

Ms Hüster's review had described his show as like being "alternately driven mad and killed by boredom".

From BBC