Light Verse

pastemagazine

Samuel Beam returns with an expanded sonic palette while also rekindling the bright spark that made 2007’s The Shepherd’s Dog so magical.

pitchfork

On his first album of new material in six years, Sam Beam mines the onset of middle age for sharp-eyed songs that are lively and relatively breezy, despite the melancholy subject matter.

thelineofbestfit

Light Verse finds Iron & Wine on sparkling top form