WITNESS (LP) 5/16/2006 and the lyrics did not

and the lyrics did not take off into discursive ruminations about the state of the universe

what happens when you realize the only way to really know yourself is to definitively say what youre not

They are joined by the legendary Robert Wyatt

13 It's a Crying Shame

D3                   Kisses Of Fire               3:16

WITNESS (LP) 5/16/2006 and the lyrics did notOn his eponymous 2014 debut, Benjamin Booker roared and wailed, reveling in his debt to the garage blues popularized by Jack White, but he's come a long way in the three years separating Benjamin Booker and its follow up, Witness. Booker made a pilgrimage to Mexico in 2016, deciding that he needed a jolt of inspiration for his second album and, while he was there, he began to process the protests fueled by the rise of Black Lives Matters. Separated