Down in the Weeds, Where the World Once Was (LP, 2020 Red Vinyl)

This LP is pressed on Blue vinyl.

Bright Eyes, the renowned indie folk and chamber pop band, returns with their tenth studio album, "Down in the Weeds, Where the World Once Was," released on August 21, 2020, via Dead Oceans. This highly anticipated album marks the end of the band's unofficial hiatus, which concluded naturally when Conor Oberst suggested reuniting during a 2017 Christmas party.

The album spans 54 minutes and features 14 tracks, each offering a unique blend of Bright Eyes' signature sound. From the whimsical "Pageturners Rag" to the poignant "Just Once in the World," and the apocalyptic undertones of "Dance and Sing," the album showcases the band's versatility and depth. Standout tracks like "Mariana Trench" and "To Death's Heart (In Three Parts)" highlight Oberst's introspective lyrics and the band's ability to create atmospheric, evocative music.

"Down in the Weeds, Where the World Once Was" is a testament to Bright Eyes' enduring talent and their ability to evolve while staying true to their roots. The album's themes are as personal as they are universal, resonating with anyone who has ever felt the weight of the world or the joy of simple pleasures. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Bright Eyes' music, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.