Days in the Wake
1994 studio album by Palace Brothers
Days in the Wake | ||||
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Studio album by Palace Brothers | ||||
Released | August 30, 1994 (1994-08-30) | |||
Length | 26:55 | |||
Label | Drag City | |||
Will Oldham / Palace chronology | ||||
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Days in the Wake is the second studio album by Will Oldham. It was released under the moniker Palace Brothers on Drag City in 1994. Original copies of the album were eponymous.[1]
Critical reception
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
Entertainment Weekly | A−[3] |
NME | 7/10[4] |
Q | [5] |
Rolling Stone | [6] |
Select | 4/5[7] |
Spin Alternative Record Guide | 8/10[8] |
Uncut | [9] |
Mark Deming of AllMusic gave the album 4.5 out of 5 stars, saying, "Days in the Wake is the simplest work in the Palace canon, and among the very best."[2]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Will Oldham
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "You Will Miss Me When I Burn" | 3:18 |
2. | "Pushkin" | 2:52 |
3. | "Come a Little Dog" | 2:18 |
4. | "I Send My Love to You" | 2:16 |
5. | "Meaulnes" | 2:27 |
6. | "No More Workhorse Blues" | 3:29 |
7. | "All Is Grace" | 1:34 |
8. | "Whither Thou Goest" | 2:02 |
9. | "(Thou Without) Partner" | 4:03 |
10. | "I Am a Cinematographer" | 2:36 |
Personnel
- Will Oldham – guitar, vocals
- Ned Oldham – bass guitar, backing vocals (3)
- Paul Oldham – percussion (3)
References
- ^ Nine, Jennifer (September 10, 1994). "Palace Brothers: Palace Brothers". Melody Maker. p. 39.
- ^ a b Deming, Mark. "Days in the Wake – The Palace Brothers". AllMusic. Retrieved June 17, 2016.
- ^ Smith, Ethan (November 11, 1994). "Palace Brothers". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved June 17, 2016.
- ^ "Palace Brothers: Palace Brothers". NME. September 3, 1994. p. 55.
- ^ "Palace Brothers: Palace Brothers". Q. No. 97. October 1994. p. 124.
- ^ O'Connor, Rob (February 9, 1995). "Palace Brothers: Palace Brothers / Palace Songs: Hope". Rolling Stone. pp. 58–59.
- ^ Morrison, Dave (September 1994). "Palace Brothers: Palace Brothers". Select. No. 51. p. 96.
- ^ Sutton, Terri (1995). "Squirrel Bait". In Weisbard, Eric; Marks, Craig (eds.). Spin Alternative Record Guide. Vintage Books. pp. 373–74. ISBN 0-679-75574-8.
- ^ Bonner, Michael (March 2012). "Palace: The Early Years". Uncut. No. 178. p. 100.
External links
- Days in the Wake at Discogs (list of releases)
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Will Oldham (Palace / Palace Songs / Palace Music / Palace Brothers / Bonnie "Prince" Billy)
- There Is No-One What Will Take Care of You
- Days in the Wake
- Viva Last Blues
- Arise Therefore
- Joya
- I See a Darkness
- Ode Music
- Ease Down the Road
- Master and Everyone
- Sings Greatest Palace Music
- Superwolf
- The Brave and the Bold
- The Letting Go
- Wai Notes
- Lie Down in the Light
- Beware
- The Wonder Show of the World
- Wolfroy Goes to Town
- The Marble Downs
- What the Brothers Sang
- Bonnie "Prince" Billy
- Best Troubador
- I Made a Place
- Blind Date Party
- Keeping Secrets Will Destroy You
- Goat Songs
- An Arrow Through the Bitch
- Hope
- The Mountain
- Songs Put Together For (The Broken Giant)
- Western Music
- Black/Rich Music
- Blue Lotus Feet
- Dream of a Drunk Black Southern Eagle
- More Revery
- Amalgamated Sons of Rest
- Seafarers Music
- I Gave You
- Strange Form of Life
- Ask Forgiveness
- Among the Gold