Released in 2016 on dBpm Records, Schmilco finds Wilco in a distinctly intimate and introspective mood. Recorded at the band's own Loft studio in Chicago and mastered at Gateway Mastering in Portland, ME, the album showcases the band at their lightest and folksiest, offering a quieter counterpart to their previous release. Tracks like "Normal American Kids" and "If I Ever Was a Child" stand among some of the most beloved in the band's catalog.
What makes this pressing particularly special is its stunning sonic clarity — incredibly quiet surfaces with remarkable instrument separation that opens into a wide, expansive soundstage. The mix itself is a unique listening experience, with Jeff Tweedy sitting slightly back while his bandmates push forward, creating a dynamic and engaging depth that rewards careful listening. Housed in a gatefold sleeve, this is a release that Wilco fans will want to spend time with.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: dBpm Records
- Genre: Rock
- Release Date: 09/09/2016
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TRACKS
A1. Normal American Kids
A2. If I Ever Was A Child
A3. Cry All Day
A4. Common Sense
A5. Nope
A6. Someone To Lose
B1. Happiness
B2. Quarters
B3. Locator
B4. Shrug And Destroy
B5. We Aren't The World (Safety Girl)
B6. Just Say Goodbye
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