Uncommon maturation and expressive depth.
Read MoreBeautiful songs
Read More9 vibrant tales
Read MoreI don't know what he owes, but I'd say this album has any debt paid in full.
Read MoreHis sustained sobriety has become a means for a clarity of vision. Water This Dark contains worthy material indeed.
Read MoreAn artist you owe yourself to discover.
Read MoreCombing the fabled Rumpelstiltskin children’s tale, Shipe brings sharp clarity to his own life story.
Read MoreSoulful songs and musical metaphors
Read MoreA matter of life and death
Read MoreEspecially this song
Read MoreBrims with an assortment of treasures.
Read MoreSongwriter-as-Activist was never a comfortable role for Shipe. “But I’m pushed to see things in ways I never have… to take a stand and articulate unpleasant truths I’ve suspected for a long time. I’m inviting others to do the same.”
Read More“masterpiece songs”
Read MoreFear No Art
Read MoreThe man behind the curtain is now a main character.
Read MoreI haven’t been asked “who are your influences?” in years. Once you’ve taken command of your craft and found your voice, you no longer think of them as influences, but as colleagues
Read MoreDispatch thoughts and send forth prayers
Read MoreA love song for grown-ups.
Read MoreHagiography & Involution
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