'bout five seconds after her heart begins to break

There are, oh, approximately 1 x million songs called Codeine but this is the one I can't stop listening to. The new single from Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit, and a real heartbreaker.

(free download here)

Further along the same road is the new(ish) one from Isbell's old outfit the Drive-By Truckers, Used To Be A Cop. It kind of sounds like a fever dream, dark and yearning and urgent underneath. In other words: perfect.