Lewis Powell

 

I like this song a lot. It feels like we're moving into the era of Mountain Goats that feels more like home to me, even though we're pretty far from "songs I will routinely recognize and have heard previously" so it's more about just the sound becoming more familiar and the vibes feeling right.  This song is from around when Darnielle moved to Iowa, but it is not my favorite song about Iowa, which was written by Dar Williams: