Emily Barker hopes to evoke a sense of compassion in the listener of her intimate album Fragile As Humans. Producer Luke Potashnick challenged her to take a deep dive into the human condition. Through self-examination, Barker reflects on her personal experiences with grief, pain, loneliness and loss, as well as on friendship and hope. Thoroughly honing Barker's textual and musical creativity yielded
… 10 beautiful, intimate songs. Potashnick foregrounded Barker's vulnerable vocals and wove subtle cinematic folk arrangements around them. (SvdP)more
