Really nice review of Unopened, from Pennyblack Music U.K., which came out on the day of its release and says among other things, that…
“Unopened is a reminder of how good a writer Doug Hoekstra is. As heartbreaking as it is often hilarious, it chronicles life, as Hoekstra’s songs also have done, with matter-of-fact honesty and realism.” (John Clarksson, Pennyblack Music)
Full read: http://www.pennyblackmusic.co.uk/MagSitePages/Article/9154/Doug-Hoekstra-Unopened