"Oh my God" might be a statement you make every day. That statement is the starting point of singer-songwriter Kevin Morby, who attaches different meanings to it, whether religious or not. He processes this in various ways. Morby sometimes taps from gospel music and the other time from rock 'n' roll. Often the songs are clear, with piano playing, organ, hand clapping and wind instruments. Sometimes
… a bit grittier, more towards the rock side and less thoughtful. It produces a diverse album. The constant factor is Morby's nasal voice. While on his previous album (2017) he went after his heroes and , the American sometimes sounds like on this album. The sense of purpose comes in different forms on Oh My God and Morby knows how to give them all beautiful shape. (JvQ)more
