Joe Carver’s songs are introspective, funny, smart, and bighearted. His eye for detail never falters, whether writing about doomed pilots (real), the inner life of certain spiders (invented), or no-count junkie bums (anyone’s guess)... Carver’s songs fit big, universal, real-life themes into small boxes, asking you to take a look and remember that we’re all in this shit together.- James Toth ... more