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Blind Date Party

Bill Callahan · 2021

90 min · 19 tracks · alternative country ยท lo-fi

A tapestry of introspective storytelling woven with understated melodies and Bill Callahan's distinctive baritone.

Blind Date Party is an album by Bill Callahan, released in 2021. A tapestry of introspective storytelling woven with understated melodies and Bill Callahan's distinctive baritone. 'Blind Date Party' received positive critical acclaim upon release, highlighting Callahan's lyrical depth and musical craftsmanship. It stands out in his discography for its intimate explorations and has been noted for further establishing his influence within the alternative country scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Blind Date Party sound like?

A tapestry of introspective storytelling woven with understated melodies and Bill Callahan's distinctive baritone. Rooted in alternative country and lo-fi.

What makes Blind Date Party by Bill Callahan notable?

'Blind Date Party' received positive critical acclaim upon release, highlighting Callahan's lyrical depth and musical craftsmanship. It stands out in his discography for its intimate explorations and has been noted for further establishing his influence within the alternative country scene. Released on December 10, 2021, 'Blind Date Party' is Bill Callahan's first full-length release since his acclaimed album 'Shepherd in a Sheepskin Vest' in 2019. This album showcases his continued evolution as a songwriter, exploring themes of love, loss, and existential reflection with his signature lo-fi aesthetic.

How many songs are on Blind Date Party?

Blind Date Party has 19 tracks, running approximately 90 minutes.

Tracklist

19 tracks·90:17

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Blackness of the Night 3:46
  • 2 OD'd in Denver 3:30
  • 3 I've Made Up My Mind Standout 4:27
  • 4 Red-Tailed Hawk Standout 2:40
  • 5 Wish You Were Gay 3:54
  • 6 Our Anniversary 5:19
  • 7 Rooftop Garden 6:20
  • 8 Deacon Blues 7:17
  • 9 I Love You Standout 6:43

Disc 2

  • 1 Sea Song 7:22
  • 2 I've Been the One 3:55
  • 3 Miracles 4:17
  • 4 I Want to Go to the Beach 5:34
  • 5 Night Rider's Lament 4:59
  • 6 Arise, Therefore 3:24
  • 7 The Night of Santiago 4:16
  • 8 The Wild Kindness 3:32
  • 9 Lost in Love 4:05
  • 10 She Is My Everything 4:48

Release Date

December 10, 2021

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

90 min 17 sec