Though the group wasn't able to regain its commercial status with
Love A Little Stronger,
Diamond Rio decided not to play things safe with
IV. Taking its cue from its predecessor,
IV explores a number of different country subgenres, thereby demonstrating the versatility and depth of its musicians. However, there's a problem when musicians are this talented -- the music is impressive on the surface, but it rarely gels into something memorable. ~ Thom Owens