Sings Greatest Palace Music
Will Oldham · 2004
58 min · 16 tracks · country · folk · indie rock
A haunting blend of folk and country that captures a melancholic yet introspective spirit.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady melodic flow throughout
- introspective moments of reflection
- suitable for quiet evenings
- hauntingly beautiful vocal delivery
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking upbeat, energetic tracks
- prefer standalone hit singles
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2004, 'Sings Greatest Palace Music' was Will Oldham's first album under his own name after a series of acclaimed releases as Bonnie 'Prince' Billy. This album came at a time when Oldham was transitioning from underground indie icon to a more recognized figure in the alternative country scene, further solidifying his distinct sound.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Sufjan Stevens· Iron & Wine· Bon Iver
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 New Partner 4:31
- 2 Ohio River Boat Song 2:54
- 3 Gulf Shores 3:54
- 4 You Will Miss Me When I Burn 4:08
- 5 The Brute Choir 3:41
- 6 I Send My Love to You 2:28
- 7 More Brother Rides 3:04
- 8 Agnes, Queen of Sorrow 3:13
- 9 Viva Ultra 3:56
- 10 Pushkin 4:01
- 11 Horses 3:45
- 12 Riding 3:42
- 13 West Palm Beach 4:03
- 14 No More Workhorse Blues 2:56
- 15 I Am a Cinematographer 7:44
- 16 [untitled] 0:04
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