It Was Ok: An album of comedy by David Heti (2015)
The deeper the truths, the deeper the laughs: it's a truism that applies especially so with David Heti's new release, "It Was OK." Not the set-the set is exceptional-but the experience of Heti's life, of telling jokes he writes at 4am in a cloud of existential dread, well, that's okay. Collective, social suffering and comedic catharsis? That's okay, too. Heti's truths cut close to the bone, hewing to the reality of life in all its complexity and madness. Exhibit A? A former lawyer with the Justice Department of Canada, Heti was actually "let go"...
Source: avclub.com
