After a five-year disappearing act which landed him on a mountaintop surrounded by Buddhist monks, the charming and eloquent Canadian singer-songwriter/poet/ladies man returned to the music scene refreshed and reinvigorated with several new songs (ten, to be exact), Cohen also joined forces with this album's secret weapon: Sharon Robinson, a multi-talented singer-songwriter and instrumentalist. 

Jon and Chris discuss this moving collection of songs- Cohen's first of the 21st century- and the start of what would be the long and productive last chapter of his incredible life and career.