Lord of the Birdcage
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Lord of the Birdcage is the 17th full-length solo studio album
released by singer-songwriter Robert Pollard
since 1996. It is scheduled for a June 7, 2011 release.
Pollard has inverted his usual songwriting method for this album, basing the each track around a previously written poem.
Studio album
A studio album is an album made up of tracks recorded in the controlled environment of a recording studio. A studio album contains newly written and recorded or previously unreleased or remixed material, distinguishing itself from a compilation or reissue album of previously recorded material, or...
released by singer-songwriter Robert Pollard
Robert Pollard
Robert Pollard is an American rock musician and singer-songwriter who is the leader and creative force behind indie rock group Guided by Voices, who disbanded in 2004, only to reform in 2010...
since 1996. It is scheduled for a June 7, 2011 release.
Pollard has inverted his usual songwriting method for this album, basing the each track around a previously written poem.
Track listing
- "Smashed Middle Finger"
- "Aspersion"
- "Dunce Codex"
- "Garden Smarm"
- "You Can't Challenge Forward Progress"
- "In a Circle"
- "You Sold Me Quickly"
- "The Focus (Burning)"
- "Ribbon of Fat"
- "Silence Before Violence"
- "Holy Fire"
- "Ash Ript Telecopter"