"Phillip Flathead is why i have faith"
This cd is amazing, and I just happen to stumble upon it. One of Sacramento's best sin'n songwrit'n s.o.b's. A must buy for people who love picking dead style, and lyrics Dylan style!–Stoney–wwwrenorock.com
"Hearing this new talent Phillip Flathead was absolutely refreshing. He sings from his heart and without a doubt the experience of his life. Just one word sums it all–Awesome!"–Todays Music Consortium Review
The Doctor is in–Robert William Doctor, a.k.a. Phillip Flathead, delivers the goods on his debut album
"It's nearly impossible to spend time chatting with Robert William
Doctor and not be won over by his expressive eyes and unassuming
personality. On the morning of our interview, the 37-year-old folk
singer seemed shy and a bit anxious..." (click on SN&R link to read
article)
Erin Sierchio–Sacramento News & Review, February 10, 2005
"Philip Flathead, a musician who can only be called the Thelonious Monk of local acoustic and folk music. Flathead's conception of beat and rhythm is bizarre in the best sense of the word, with songs that tend to collapse on themselves like folding chairs, only to open back into the shape for which they were intended. Strange stuff, to be sure, but also fascinating."
Christian Keifer–Sacramento News & Review
"With the voice of a child too enthused not to tell his story, Phillip Flathead fills his music with words to match, pleas for a bit of sense in life....It's not easy to skewer something as obvious as commercialism and come off sounding innocent and fresh instead of jaded and pompous.....Woody Guthrie would have been proud of [Love & Medicine's] wryly humourous take on how, with "all this love and medicine, all the light from Edison, we're still walking 'round with darkness in our souls."
Joel D Canfield–KnowYourMusic.com
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