Man & Myth

"Man & Myth" is the 22nd studio album by English folk / rock singer-songwriter and guitarist Roy Harper,  Released 2013 , 47 years after his debut album, "Sophisticated Beggar", it is his first studio release in 13 years.
When questioned during a Reuters interview about the time span between his album releases, Harper explained: "I thought I had retired...I was in one world, but the next world had found me, so I had to respond to it. That meant gathering my wits and going forward with a new record ,I've written poetry, prose, essays and articles and gone through the motions of being Roy, but I didn’t have the will to make another album until recently..." said Harper. "...I was inspired to write again around 2009, by many of the younger generation finding me and asking, who are you?".
In November 2013, Mojo placed Man and Myth at 39 in their list of the top 50 Albums of 2013. The song, "January Man" was mentioned as the stand out track. Uncut placed Man & Myth at 6 in their top 50 Albums of 2013.