Last of the Country Gentlemen

by Josh T. Pearson

Last of the Country Gentlemen cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 14 March 2011
  • Label: Mute
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 58:36
  • Community rating: 3.46/5 from 5 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The former Lift to Experience frontman released his profoundly desolate debut solo album after a decade-long absence from music. Relying purely on an acoustic guitar and his trembling, passionate voice, the record is a staggeringly pessimistic meditation on religious guilt and romantic ruin.

Genres

Descriptors: Acoustic, breakup, christian, alcohol, male-vocals, acoustic, unpolished, minimal, spirituality

Tracklist

  1. Thou Art Loosed (3:14)
  2. Sweetheart I Ain't Your Christ (11:45)
  3. Woman, When I've Raised Hell (6:59)
  4. Honeymoon's Great! Wish You Were Her (13:00)
  5. Sorry With a Song (10:50)
  6. Country Dumb (10:13)
  7. Drive Her Out (2:32)

Credits

  • Josh Pearson - primary artist, written-by
  • Mike Siddell - arranged by [strings]
  • SixToes - arranged by [strings]
  • Warren Ellis - arranged by [strings]
  • Will Calderbank - arranged by [strings]
  • Steve Gullick - artwork by [logo]

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