Produced by Sam Cohen (who also worked on Morby’s Singing Saw and Oh My God), This Is a Photograph features musical contributions from longtime staples of Morby’s live band, as well as old friends and new collaborators alike.

If Oh My God saw Morby getting celestial and in constant motion and Sundowner was a study in localized intent, This Is a Photograph finds Morby making an Americana paean, a visceral life and death, blood on the canvas outpouring. As Morby reminds us early on, time is undefeated. So what do we do while we’re still here? This is a photograph of that sense of yearning