There's something to be said about holing up in a shack, away from distractions, the internet, the cell phone, and the neighbors. Twin Cities singer-songwriter Justin Roth knows.

Roth has been touring the country for years and writing songs while driving, like so many other musicians who find the road delivers the muse. But latest album, "Now You Know" is a testament to focus, and Justin Roth's ability to get inside his own head, and back out just at the right moment.

Justin Roth stopped by the Radio Heartland studio to chat and play some songs from his latest album.