Justin Wesley posted a blog postCD Review: Josh Ritter "The Beast in Its Tracks"The first song on Josh Ritter’s seventh album, The Beast in Its Tracks, is a one-verse scene-setter that the brilliant singer-songwriter delivers with his perfected brand of poignant wordplay. Ritter, who for me sits atop an elite tier of modern lyricists, provides a prologue of what is to come on an intimate album inspired by his own recent divorce. Frail and honest and with production ( by longtime Ritter collaborator Sam Kassirer) that calls to mind his voice emanating from the bowels of a well, ... Read More