Did stoic singer/songwriter Joe Henry find himself shivering in mortality-minded fear when the coronavirus clamped down on humanity in March of 2020? Sorry, the triple-Grammy-winning folk-rock veteran sighs—been there, done that. To the point where, at 62, he had nothing left to fear but fear itself.
“All the Eye Can See,” Joe Henry (earMUSIC) “There goes the sun,” Joe Henry sings, sounding nothing like George Harrison as he contemplates our long, cold, lonely winter.
Release Day Picks this week highlight new albums by The Arcs, The Mother Hips, Mike Dillon & Punkadelick, Phish, Joe Henry, Aoife O’Donovan and Bob Dylan.