Conor Oberst - Ruminations (Expanded Edition)

Released 23rd July 2021.

Ruminations feels like a direct line into the spirit of Right Now. Oberst reckons with having the fabric of his life ripped apart by a disease of the flesh he couldnt control or understand. Perhaps that sounds familiar? [He] paints a startling picture of how surreal life becomes when backlit by illness these songs are heartrendingly beautiful, filled with the beauty of day-drunkenness and Proustian flights into memory and waking up in the afternoon and realizing that, however imperfect the day is, its a day. GQ (2020)

Conor Obersts critically acclaimed 2016 solo album, Ruminations, will be released in a double-LP expanded edition featuring five bonus tracks, four previously unreleased, as well as an etching on side D on Record Store Day, June 12; it will be made available widely in all formats on July 23. The five bonus tracks were recorded during the Ruminations sessions; while full band ver