After Eight Years, New Music from Eric Matthews

NPR | By Chris Nickson

Published March 4, 2005 at 12:00 AM EST

Critically acclaimed singer-songwriter Eric Matthews makes a long-awaited comeback with his new album Six Kinds of Passion Looking For an Exit. Reviewer Chris Nickson says the album has an intimate, confessional quality.

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