Album Review: M. Ward - A Wasteland Companion

M. Ward - A Wasteland Companion


01. Clean Slate
02. Primitive Girl
03. Me And My Shadow
04. Sweetheart
05. I Get Ideas
06. The First Time I Ran Away
07. A Wasteland Companion
08. Watch The Show
09. There's A Key
10. Crawl After You
11. Wild Goose
12. Pure Joy





Standout Tracks: The First Time I Ran Away / I Get Ideas / Primitive Girl


A Wasteland Companion is out today via Merge.


* Album reviews are composed only after a few listens. Yes, opinions may change over time, but most first impressions (un)fortunately seem to hold true. I wish I was creative enough to write a proper review, but I've failed miserably in the past. Here's the next best thing, I hope.


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[Count Me Out] M. Ward on Daytrotter
[Count Me Out] M. Ward "Primitive Girl"
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[Count Me Out] Video: M. Ward "Hold Time"
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