Some 15 years after putting out his first albums of solo song material,
Bob Wiseman is still an appealing bundle of contradictions. Irritating one moment and insightful the next,
Wiseman comes across as excessively uptight about coming off as casual, a man with a lot to say but no compulsion to get it all off his chest too quickly. Does an entire decade separate
It's True from the previous
Wiseman collection? During that time period a new generation of performers in something of a similar style to
Wiseman has attracted attention with corny labels such as "anti-folk."