Shane Cooley to release nine-track Forest in April

Musician Shane Cooley recently announced the release of a new album.

Moved by both the tumultuous times in the world and his personal life, Cooley’s new album, Forest, delves into the shadows of his conceptual wilderness, according to a recent press release. The result is a hauntingly thoughtful blend of minimalist folk and American roots music.

“I kept a dirty, dirty secret in my blue jean pocket” is the first line of “Coyote,” the moody single and opening track to the singer/songwriter’s new album. From that line alone, one might glean that this journey is no leisurely stroll….