Iron & Wine "Beast Epic" 2022-12-02 'Don't Turn Around'

'Don't Turn Around'

and with the help of Markus Dravs once more (and engineer Robin Baynton)

It follows his triumphant return to touring this summer with headline sets at Reading

but were never previously released

1978's tried-too-hard 'give 'em enough rope'

Iron & Wine "Beast Epic" 2022-12-02 'Don't Turn Around'Beast Epic, Iron & Wine's fourth album of new material for Sub Pop and it's sixth overall, recasts soft power as a series of vignettes, observations and regular old songs that redeem through joy and a certain expectation of grace. Sam Beam has called Beast Epic his "most personal" album to date. It is the first Iron & Wine album that he's produced since The Creek Drank The Cradle, though the results are vastly different. This album brims with surprise