With MIRAGE OF BLISS, his seventh album, Hecker focuses on the eternal conflict between his yearning for love & intimacy, & his simultaneous desire for isolation; its the gnawing question of The Whereabouts Of Love, especially after it had seemingly become a reality (If Only I Could See & Heavenlies). Hecker may seem to be celebrating love in his songs, but in fact hes always on the run from it. Because love means inviting another one into his private world. But the way Hecker