- folk, folk rock, indie folk, indie rock
- 44 min
- 12 tracks
- 4AD
Ghost on Ghost is the fifth full-length studio album by Iron & Wine, released April 16, 2013 via 4AD (worldwide) and Nonesuch in the US. The album's title is taken from the lyrics of "Grace for Saints and Ramblers" and the cover is taken from photographer Barbara Crane's series "Private Views."
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Spare, grave, character-led and intimate.
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- intimateepic
- classical in formformally daring
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Metacritic 76/100
- Allmusic4/5 ★
- American Songwriter4/5 ★
- The A.V. ClubB+
- Blurt4/5 ★
- Consequence of Sound3/5 ★
- The Independent5/5 ★
- The Line of Best Fit9/10
- Paste8.5/10
- Pitchfork6.1/10
- Sputnikmusic2.9/5
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Tracks
- 1Caught in the Briars3:14
- 2The Desert Babbler3:27
- 3Joy2:31
- 4Low Light Buddy of Mine3:30
- 5Grace for Saints and Ramblers3:36
- 6Grass Widows2:53
- 7Singers and the Endless Song3:39
- 8Sundown (Back in the Briars)2:18
- 9Winter Prayers3:12
- 10New Mexico's No Breeze4:28
- 11Lovers' Revolution5:40
- 12Baby Center Stage5:41
12 tracks, 44 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Iron & Wine
- Label
- 4AD
- Released
- April 13, 2013
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Digital Media
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