Tilt O' Whirl exposes Luke Doucet for what he really is: a guitar god. Long before he saddled up and said, "Aloha, Manitoba," he was the backbone of Vancouver-based band Veal. There are indicators that Luke has a more folky side to him on this record, namely the acoustic "Buttercloud." The follow-up to it's initial release, Hot Loser, Tilt O' Whirl is when Veal honed the band's distinctive sound.