This Former Physics Teacher Recorded an Album of Folky Songs Inspired by Sonar
- Ben Labat has released his seventh solo album.
- *Echolocationism* features 10 original songs and a Harry Styles cover.
- His former band’s debut was produced by Greg Ladanyi.
Ben Labat, a former physics teacher who once had a Capitol Records deal, has released *Echolocationism*, a self-recorded folk-rock album shaped by his interest in how marine animals navigate using echolocation. After nearly three decades in music, Labat says he has been drawn towards the directness of lyrics…