Description
Conor Oberst – Salutations / Nonesuch Audio CD 2017 / 7559-79401-7
UPC 075597940176
Product Details
Title: Conor Oberst – Salutations
Artist: Conor Oberst
Label: Nonesuch
Format: Audio CD
Release Date: March 17, 2017
UPC: 075597940176
Genre: Rock
Style: Folk Rock
Description
"Salutations" is the eighth solo studio album by American musician Conor Oberst, released on March 17, 2017. The album is a companion piece to "Ruminations," featuring full-band arrangements of ten tracks from the acoustic album, along with seven new songs. Oberst's signature folk-rock style is on full display, with rich storytelling and emotional depth. The album includes contributions from renowned musicians such as Jim Keltner on drums and the Felice Brothers providing instrumental backing, creating a lush soundscape that complements Oberst's poignant lyrics.
Track List
- Too Late To Fixate – 4:03
- Gossamer Thin – 3:35
- Overdue – 3:49
- Afterthought – 3:37
- Next Of Kin – 3:44
- Napalm – 5:00
- Mamah Borthwick (A Sketch) – 4:17
- Till St. Dymphna Kicks Us Out – 4:02
- Barbary Coast (Later) – 4:30
- Tachycardia – 3:27
- Empty Hotel By The Sea – 4:25
- Anytime Soon – 2:55
- Counting Sheep – 3:29
- The Rain Follows The Plow – 3:44
- You All Loved Him Once – 4:28
- A Little Uncanny – 4:57
- Salutations – 3:58
Interesting
- Conor Oberst is known for his work with the band Bright Eyes and his influential role in the indie rock and folk music scenes.
- "Salutations" was produced in collaboration with legendary session drummer Jim Keltner, who has worked with artists like Bob Dylan and John Lennon.
- The album revisits and expands upon the intimate, stripped-down songs from "Ruminations," offering a new perspective with full-band arrangements.
Key Credits
- Artist: Conor Oberst
- Featured Musicians: Jim Keltner (drums), The Felice Brothers (instrumental backing), Gillian Welch (backing vocals), M Ward (guitar), Blake Mills (guitarrón, baritone guitar), and others.
- Producers: Conor Oberst, Jim Keltner
- Engineers: Andy LeMaster, Dave Cerminara, David "Squirrel" Covell, Johnnie Burik
- Mixed By: Andy LeMaster, Mike Mogis
- Art Direction, Design: Gary Burden, Jenice Heo
- Photography: Various artists including Gary Burden and Chris Phelps
