First time on vinyl since it's original release in 2001. Following Giant Sand's celebrated 'Chore Of Enchantment', 'Confluence' is a beatnik travelogue traversing moods and mindsets with Howe joined by a host of friends and family along for a trip that mixes spidery piano, an Elvis cover and plenty of dustbowl ambience."A wandering troubadour in search of treasured happenstance, Howe Gelb is an enigma." The Quietus