Shine, recorded and released in 2007, is the sign from the heavens that Joni Mitchell has come out of retirement. At the time, it was busily signing up her peers, from Paul McCartney to … She left in the early part of the century, railing against a music industry that only cared about "golf and rappers," accusing it of virtually every artistic crime under the sun. This album is actually a good place to start if you're curious about Joni Mitchell. It's got piano arrangements like in "One Week This album is actually a good place to start if you're curious about Joni Mitchell. Shine (2007) was Joni Mitchell's self-produced one-off for Starbucks' Hear Music label. Music Review: Joni Mitchell - Shine: BlogCritics.org, September 26, 2007 Comeback of the Great Rock Poet : Kultur Österreich, September 27, 2007 Joni Returns - 'Shine' Brings New Songs : Bay Area Reporter, September 27, 2007