 He often references the past when he names his songs and his music is frequently reminiscent of his rural Minnesota roots.His company, Robbins Island Music, [and song] is named after a city park in Willmar, says Anne Polta of the "West Central Tribune".Ken Moore of the "Naples Daily News" cites, "Joseph's music is backed by 15 talented musicians, some playing three or more different instruments that make up a symphony of sounds ranging from quietly pensive mood music to a rich orchestration of classical depth and breadth."