JP Harris cuts an intriguing figure in contemporary country music. He blends classic honky tonk and '70s outlaw with old time folk and blues influences, though his smart, dark-witted songs have a personality all their own and match his maverick reputation. After more than a decade living off the grid in New England, he arrived in Nashville with a confident, cohesive sound, releasing his 2011 debut, I'll Keep Calling, under the banner JP Harris and the Tough Choices. Through touring and a pair of follow-up albums, he built up a solid national profile, then switched gears with 2...