Conor Oberst Enlists Jim James, Felice Brothers, More for New Album, Shares New Song: Listen

Conor Oberst has announced a new album, Salutations. Out March 17 via Nonesuch, the record is a companion piece to Oberst’s 2016 solo release Ruminations. It includes seven new songs, as well as full-band renditions of all 10 Ruminations tracks. The new album was made with the Felice Brothers and drummer Jim Keltner. There are also guest contributions by My Morning Jacket’s Jim James, Blake Mills, Gillian Welch, M. Ward, and others. Below, hear a new song called “Napalm,” and a new version of “Tachycardia.” Scroll down for the new music video for the Salutations version of “A Little Uncanny” (directed by Josh Rawson of the Felice Brothers).

Conor Oberst will tour behind the album with the Felice Brothers as his backing band. Check out their itinerary here. For these shows, Oberst partnered with Plus 1, donating $1 from every ticket sold to Planned Parenthood.

 

Salutations:

01 Too Late to Fixate
02 Gossamer Thin
03 Overdue
04 Afterthought
05 Next of Kin
06 Napalm
07 Mamah Borthwick (A Sketch)
08 Till St. Dymphna Kicks Us Out
09 Barbary Coast (Later)
10 Tachycardia
11 Empty Hotel by the Sea
12 Anytime Soon
13 Counting Sheep
14 Rain Follows the Plow
15 You All Loved Him Once
16 A Little Uncanny
17 Salutations

Watch Conor Oberst cover Emmylou Harris, via Pitchfork.tv:

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