The Tallest Man on Earth Grows With New Album, ‘There’s No Leaving Now’

                     

The Tallest Man on Earth performs at Hackney Empire in London on July 3, 2012. (Katie Anderson, Vanilla Collective)  

At 29 years old, Kristian Matsson, better known as The Tallest Man on Earth, feels he may have finally grown up. The release of “There’s No Leaving Now,” out on Dead Oceans, marks the Swedish singer-songwriter’s third full-length album. Currently touring the U.S., Maatson invited AudioFile backstage before his headlining show at New York City’s Town Hall.