"There's a transformative power here, something that absolutely takes hold of you."

"...a prayer chant echoes down from somewhere atop a mesa, the chitter of a flute arcs across the sky. We have journeyed, and we have returned. The sounds fades like sunset. And just before night falls, one final touch and you are left quieted and very likely content, in a very personal space..."

© 2010 John Shanahan / Hypnagogue

"Voices of the Ancients delivers the goods while interweaving desert ambience with some invigorating drumming and some soothing synths as the listener is drawn along on this shamanic journey of discovery."

"Listeners will find not only enjoyable music but a rich, emotional experience as well."

© 2010 Michael Foster/ Ambient Visions

"an intensive sound experience which can be put next to the tribal/ethnic-infused works of Michael Stearns and Steve Roach, although Chad also maps out his own path."

"The expert sound quality and transparent sound spectrum puts the icing to it all, making "Voices of the Ancients" a highly recommended and worthy sonic ride."

© 2010 Bert Strolenberg / Sonic Immersion

"...a strong, well-crafted journey across a fully realized, shifting musical landscape"

"Overall, Into the Infinite is a gorgeous album that tells a story that's easy to get lost in."

© 2008 John Shanahan / Hypnagogue

"Kettering has a solid grasp on what it takes to make good music in the genre, ranging from dark ambient to floating space music. He is also not afraid to take chances, as evidenced on the opening track"

"...a welcome new sound in electronic ambient music."

© 2008 Phil Derby / Electroambient Space

"It's a great sonic blanket keeping you company all the way."

© 2008 Bert Strolenberg / Sonic Immersion

"These compositions possess a distinct grandeur beyond the ilk of most ambient music, a stately quality that warms the audience’s heart and massages their soul. These harmonic structures tickle the mind with a form of sedation that carries with it a subtle exhilaration."

© 2008 Matt Howarth / Sonic Curiosity