Old Ramon finds Red House Painters at their most expansive and emotionally resonant, with songs that gently unfurl over eight and ten minute spans, gradually building into unforgettable choruses and poignant moments. Recorded at various studios across California and Texas from 1997 to 1998, the album captures a lush, organic sound that reflects both heartbreak and newfound optimism within its melodic rock foundations.
Acclaimed for its more lighthearted, hopeful tone compared to earlier releases, Old Ramon contains tributes and love songs such as "Wop-a-Din-Din," "Byrd Joel," "Michigan," and "Kavita," displaying Mark Kozelek's deeply personal songwriting. This 2016 Sub Pop release is an essential chapter in the band's celebrated discography, embodying their signature emotional depth and evolving musical spirit.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Sub Pop
- Genre: Rock
- Release Date: 04/29/2016
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TRACKS
A1. Wop-A-Din-Din
A2. Byrd Joel
A3. Void
B1. Between Days
B2. Cruiser
C1. Michigan
C2. River
D1. Smokey
D2. Golden
D3. Kavita
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