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  • NPR - All Things Considered

    A young, all-women ensemble upends the percussion paradigm

    "These young women, and their new recording, represent nothing less than a paradigm shift in the field of percussion..."

    Tom Huizenga


  • Which Sinfonia

    RECAP's Freshman Album Reminds Us We Are Listening

    "Count to Five showcases not only the artistry of Arlene Acevedo, Alexis Carter, Tiahna Sterling, and Aline Vasquez but also exhibits their ability to use their medium as a way of reaching others."

    Lisa Atkinson


  • The New York Times

    Timber at BOAC Marathon

    "seductive and accessible... with steroidal energy"

    Zachary Woolfe


  • The New Yorker

    The Most Memorable Classical Performances

    "...aural hypnosis"

    Alex Ross


  • NPR #NowPlaying

    Recap, 'Hedera'

    "the music's tendrils slowly wrap themselves around the listener, warping time such that 20 minutes flies by like only a few"

    Tom Huizenga


  • TimeOut New York

    Top Ten Classical Performances

    "...superhuman"

    Steve Smith


  • Pitchfork

    Timber Remixed Review

    "...ingenious stretches."

    Seth Colter Walls


  • Stereophile

    A Modern Witches' Sabbath

    "Violent, aggressive, and filled with color..."

    Jason Victor Serinus


  • Wall Street Journal

    'Count to Five' by Recap and 'Piano Music' by Satoko Fujii

    "Women Turning Simple Sounds Into Sonic Experiments"

    Allan Kozinn


  • New Sounds

    #4542, Songs Without Words

    "these carefully designed crescendos of tom-tom drums and other percussion from Recap serve as a balance to the swirling and floating ooo's, then ahs and eventually ehs, creating a grounding sensation"

    John Schaefer


  • I Care If You Listen

    Recap's Debut Album “Count to Five” Builds Community Among Women

    "What is heard in the music undeniably contributes to a sense of togetherness, and specifically belonging..."

    Donna Lee Davidson