A spokesperson says---
“...The Wake marks the completion of a 26-year grief journey, defined by Vance’s tireless soul-searching and life-altering revelation to create a series of seven albums following the passing of his father in 1999. He has carried one of his father’s favorite sayings -- “Give me the boy until he is 7, and I will show you the man” -- like a compass ever since, and The Wake finds Vance at the seventh album, marking the end (or beginning) of a chapter..."
