Believers (A. A. Bondy album)

Believers is the third album by folk artist A.A. Bondy, released September 13, 2011, on Fat Possum Records.[1] The album was recorded at Mant/Kingsize Studios in Glassell Park, Los Angeles in the spring of 2011 and produced by Rob Schnapf.[1]

Believers
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 13, 2011 (2011-09-13)
GenreFolk
Length40:51
LabelFat Possum
A.A. Bondy chronology
When the Devil's Loose
(2009)
Believers
(2011)
Enderness
(2019)

Critical response

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Spin gave Believers a score of 8/10, calling it an album of "deceptively austere alt folk...ludicrously gorgeous, vaporous, and reverb-caressed, like the hushed, almost unbearable intimacy of pre-fame Cat Power."[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Spin(8/10)[2]

Track listing

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All tracks are written by A.A. Bondy

No.TitleLength
1."The Heart is Willing"4:00
2."Down in the Fire (Lost Sea)"4:35
3."Skull & Bones"3:13
4."123 Dupuy Street"1:10
5."Surfer King"4:01
6."Hiway/Fevers"4:50
7."Drmz"3:26
8."The Twist"4:20
9."Rte. 28/Believers"6:59
10."Scenes from a Circus"4:21

Personnel

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  • A.A. Bondy - guitar, vocals
  • Ben Lester - drums, piano, pedal steel
  • Macey Taylor - bass

References

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  1. ^ a b "Introducing Country Westerns". Fat Possum Records.
  2. ^ a b Harvilla, Rob. A.A. Bondy, 'Believers'. Spin.