“A masterpiece.” – Word
“It’s all brilliant.” – NME 8/10
“Darkly majestic.” – The Independent 5/5
“Lanegan’s most accessible to date.” – Uncut 4/5
“His own career-best collection, Lanegan’s time has come.” – Daily Telegraph 5/5
“It’s the curveballs rather than the reliable Laneganisms that make Blues Funeral such a powerful return.” – Q 4/5
“No other singer of his generation plumbs the depths so credibly, or does mournful with such grace.” – MOJO ˆ Album of the Month 5/5
Oooh – and did we mention the GORGeous artwork….
Blues Funeral, the new Mark Lanegan Band record, is officially out now. The first record since 2004’s Bubblegum, Blues Funeral was recorded in Hollywood, California by Alain Johannes at his 11ad studio, and see appearances from Greg Dulli, Josh Homme et al.
There is an official stream of the entire album up on the Mojo magazine website – try it out HERE
Vinyl lands today I do believe (excited!!).. so in stores by the weekend… if you’re quick you might also find a 7″ of the single Gravediggers Song in store too!
And if I’m not mistaken there should be another exciting press release hitting your inbox right about… NOW!
Blues Funeral – out on 4AD / Rhythmethod
