"There was a specific subject that we were talking about, and how it just feels like people are getting more and more flighty, a little more scared to stand on their backbone ..."
The singer and his crew visit Mercy Lounge, the Basement, the End, the 5 Spot and Exit/In -- the places where a younger Moore, new to town and pursuing his dream of a career in music, felt safe and at home.
In the album's 13 tracks, the singer shares love and loss, some life lessons and those bits he hasn't quite figured out yet, too. It's affirming and invigorating, but maybe a little emotionally draining, too.