- country, rock, singer-songwriter
- 44 min
- 12 tracks
- Domino
The Purple Bird is the thirtieth studio album by American singer Will Oldham. It was released under the name Bonnie "Prince" Billy on January 31, 2025.
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Spare, grave, intimate and classical in form.
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- intimateepic
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
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Tracks
- 1Turned to Dust (Rolling On)4:04
- 2London May3:20
- 3Tonight With the Dogs I’m Sleeping3:40
- 4Boise, Idaho3:47
- 5The Water’s Fine4:25
- 6Sometimes It’s Hard to Breathe3:46
- 7New Water3:39
- 8Guns Are for Cowards3:04
- 9Downstream3:49
- 10One of These Days (I’m Gonna Spend the Whole Night With You)3:51
- 11Is My Living in Vain?3:14
- 12Our Home2:56
12 tracks, 44 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Bonnie “Prince” Billy
- Label
- Domino
- Released
- January 31, 2025
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Digital Media
- Country
- XW
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