Willis Earl Beal's last album, Nocturnes, came out last August. Now he's back with Through the Dark, an EP due April 1 via Tender Loving Empire. The eight-song collection is a collaboration with Nathan Gibson, who, according to a statement, is "an unknown producer whom Willis literally met on the street." Check out the title track above.

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Through the Dark:

01 This Way

02 You Got Away

03 Lost in a Dream

04 Through the Dark

05 Warm Tonight

06 Honey Child

07 Window of Memory

08 Ending Light

Watch Willis Earl Beal perform "Wavering Lines" at Pitchfork Music Festival 2012: