Eye of the Storm (Mark Heard album)

Eye of the Storm is the tenth studio album by American singer-songwriter Mark Heard, released in 1983 on Home Sweet Home Records. The album is characterized by its introspective lyrics and folk-rock arrangements.

The album title, "Eye of the Storm," reflects the themes of finding peace and clarity amidst the turmoil and uncertainty of life. Heard's songwriting explores themes of faith, doubt, social commentary, and personal struggles, often using metaphorical language and poetic imagery. "Eye of the Storm" is generally considered one of Heard's more accessible and less overtly political albums compared to some of his later work.

While not a commercial success at the time of its release, "Eye of the Storm" has become a critically acclaimed album within the Christian music community and among fans of alternative and singer-songwriter genres. The album helped solidify Heard's reputation as a thoughtful and insightful artist known for his lyrical depth and musical integrity.