The Campbell Apartment, fronted by singer-songwriter and guitarist Ari Vais, releases their eighth album (510), whose title is the area code for Oakland, California, where, after a lifetime of global itinerancy, Vais has put down roots. Chris Dunn produced the album, which was recorded almost intuitively – each song was written just prior to recording, resulting in a sound simultaneously raw yet buffed with a sheen. It’s a sound with heart. (510) explores leitmotifs of fatherhood, isolation, addiction, and love through the perspective of life in the Bay Area, offering what may well be Vais’s most emotionally forthright material. Confirming that after 30 years and more than 120 songs. The Campbell Apartment is still evolving. Of the 11 tracks on (510), entry points include the opener, “30,0...