The ultimate album from legendary outsider folks artist Michael Hurley is about to be launched posthumously. Mastered simply two weeks earlier than Hurley’s death earlier this yr, Broken Homes and Gardens is out September 12 through No Quarter. See the complete tracklist and hearken to “Fava” from the album under.
Michael Hurley died in April on the age of 83. He had final shared a brand new studio album, The Time of Foxgloves, in 2021, with work on Damaged Properties and Gardens starting shortly thereafter. The file encompasses a mixture of latest materials and re-recordings of older songs, together with “Indian Chiefs & Hula Women,” from 1987’s Watertower, and “The Abominable Snowman,” from 1995’s Parsnip Snips. Having launched his first album on Folkways Music in 1964, Hurley’s recording profession will now embody over 60 years.
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Damaged Properties and Gardens:
01 Junebug
02 Indian Chiefs & Hula Women
03 This
04 The Abominable Snowman
05 The Monkey
06 Fava
07 Cherry Pie
08 I’ll Stroll With You
09 New Orleans ‘61
10 Letter in Neon
11 In a Costume
