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Kentucky-based folk musician Joan Shelley returns to No Quarter Records with her newest album, The Spur. The album was written between the fall of 2019 and 2020 during the peak of isolation due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and recorded the following spring of 2021 while Shelley was pregnant. Shortly afterwards, Shelley married her long-time musical partner and now-husband Nathan Salsburg.
Of the album, Shelley said, ‘’The Spur is the result of a period of opposite extremes: of intellectual hyper-connection and physical isolation. This album will forever be fused with the memory of our marriage, the birth of our child, and the intense joy despite the darkness.''
The record is co-produced by both Joan Shelley and James Elkington, and features Bill Callahan, Meg B...
LP 1 / Side A
| 1 Forever Blues |
| 2 The Spur |
| 3 Home |
| 4 Amberlit Morning |
| 5 Like The Thunder |
LP 1 / Side B
| 1 When The Light Is Dying |
| 2 Breath For The Boy |
| 3 Fawn |
| 4 Why Not Live Here |
| 5 Bolt |
| 6 Between Rock & Sky |
| 7 Completely |
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