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Somedays the Song Writes You is another choice album from one of the greatest songwriters to ever come out of the state of Texas.
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UncutSomedays is full of great, blues-tinted folk songs. [Nov 2009, p.102]
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Clark has served notice that he’s still here, and that those old hands haven’t yet gone still. Stuff that works, indeed.
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MojoThe highlights: beautiful 'Hemingway's Whiskey;' spooky 'The Guitar;' and his moving, midtempo, backporchy cover of best friend Townes' 'If I Needed You.'
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Clark has penned some classics through the years--'L.A. Freeway' and 'Desperados Waiting for a Train'--but this new album settles for too many dirge tempos and not enough inspiration.
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Like everything he's put out over the course of a nearly 40-year career, not a note or word is out of place, crafted with immense care and intent.