Ones: Testing The Strong

“There really are too many high points to mention and my words don't really do this band justice. 'There Cannot Be A Close Second' and 'Walking Downtown' are worth the CD price alone... 'Beneath Medicine Tree' never falls into the realms of cliche.” Punktastic · 22 years ago

The song is central to the album's , which lead singer Aaron Marsh wrote following his grandmother's death and his girlfriend's hospitalization. Testing the Strong Ones

Reviews generally praise the track for its sincerity and balance of "fragility and exuberance". “There really are too many high points to

The album has achieved a over the years, particularly within the 2000s emo scene, for its "mellow, mid-tempo songs with sentimental and melancholic values". copeland – Beneath Medicine Tree - Punktastic particularly within the 2000s emo scene