It's not particularly easy to see much a demand for this project since Mitchell's poetry, whilst intriguing, isn't particularly profound and Little Sparta's music, whilst pleasant, isn't exactly groundbreaking. However, it does provide a satisfying listen to hear two things so seemingly ill at ease in each other's company come together with a smattering of merit.   Full text...

Mocking Mirror is full of fury, and though the music provides a nice counterpoint in its sadness, it dilutes the vocal track.  Full text...

Even if they're only truly together on the final track, these collaborators feed off of each other in strange ways, with an edge that keeps this from just poetry set to music. Neither Mitchell nor Little Sparta wants the limelight, and the record is better for it.  Full text...