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First Listen: Josh Ritter, 'Fever Breaks'

For assistance with his 10th album, the singer-songwriter turns to some of the most sure-handed collaborators in Americana music: Jason Isbell and his band The 400 Unit.
Josh Ritter's <em>Fever Breaks</em> comes out April 26.

hits a couple of round-numbered milestones this year, most notably 20 years (since the release of his debut) and 10 albums (with the arrival of next week). So

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