Description
M. Ward’s debut album captures the essence of intimate fingerpicking and unpolished vocal delivery across a collection of understated yet emotionally resonant tracks. Originally released in 1999 on Co-Dependent Records, this foundational work drew recognition from industry figures like Howe Gelb before its 2007 Merge reissue added three previously unreleased songs. The album balances delicate instrumental passages with declarations of affection, establishing the sonic vocabulary that would define Ward’s later work. Essential listening for lo-fi and Americana enthusiasts, this clear vinyl pressing offers both historical significance and enduring artistic merit for collectors and longtime admirers alike.
| Side A Duet for Guitars #2 |
| Beautiful Car |
| Fishing Boat Song |
| Scene from #12 |
| Good News |
| The Crooked Spine |
| Look Me Over |
| Side B Who May Be Lazy |
| It Won’t Happen Twice |
| He Asked Me to Be a Snake & Live Underground |
| Song from Debby’s Stairs |
| It Was a Beautiful Car |
| Were You There? |
| Not a Gang |
| Duet for Guitars #1 |
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