Paul Kelly releases new album Fever Longing Still with classic rock sound

Paul Kelly has released his 29th album, "Fever Longing Still," marking a return to a classic rock band format. This album features familiar musicians and embraces a pop rock sound reminiscent of the early 90s, contrasting with his recent experimental works. The album includes themes of desire, devotion, and life's impermanence, with tracks like "Houndstooth Dress" and "Let’s Work it Out in Bed" exploring romantic and physical connections. Other songs reflect on family memories and the fleeting nature of life. Kelly's approach combines old-school energy with traditional songwriting, showcasing his ability to blend various musical styles while focusing on timeless themes. The album highlights his evolution as an artist while returning to his roots.