Convinced Friend holds on to a disappearing Louisiana hometown on ‘Nowhere Songs,’ a spellbinding sophomore album whose roaring guitars and aching alt-country melodies give extraordinary life to the people and memories that time threatens to erase. In an intimate conversation with Atwood Magazine, songwriter Austin Wilson reflects on fatherhood, the complicated pull of home, and the creative freedom he found in making music that feels as fiercely alive as the stories it preserves.