After years of helping steer the lauded and eclectic careers of both of his bands, Cracker and Camper Van Beethoven, cofounder and frontman David Lowery presents a collection of songs recorded apart from those iconic alternative rock entities. Stopping short of calling it a solo record, Lowery has collaborated with a handful of trusted musical cohorts associated with his Richmond, Virginia-based studio, Sound of Music an inner circle that has Lowery has relied on for over seventeen years and who have been instrumental in helping create the sounds heard on this album as well as past projects.