Kevin Morby opens his new album with “Come to Me Now,” an oozing ballad that accompanies his pinched singing with an old pump organ and a sparse, shuffling beat. He told NPR Music that it’s one of several tunes on City Music (Dead Oceans) told from the perspective of a reclusive elderly woman named Mabel who hides from the sun—and, by extension, from life.…
Kevin Morby opens his new album with “Come to Me Now,” an oozing ballad that accompanies his pinched singing with an old pump organ and a sparse, shuffling beat. He told NPR Music that it’s one of several tunes on City Music (Dead Oceans) told from the perspective of a reclusive elderly woman named Mabel who hides from the sun—and, by extension, from life.…