Whole New Mess (Vinyl) LimitedStock What is 'My Brilliant Friend'

What is 'My Brilliant Friend'

Several months after releasing their first album

from important moral lessons in compassion and tolerance to good old-fashioned animated character assassination

"The end result was the recording and exploring of more songs then I've ever done before and carving that down to what I felt constituted 'Ripcord

Whole New Mess (Vinyl) LimitedStock What is 'My Brilliant Friend'Whole New Mess combines the dazzling ambition of All Mirrors with the force and power of Angel Olsen as a solo performer. Many of these songs are already established as among the best she has ever written, and they are presented here at their most fundamental. Recorded not as demos but as a necessary and intentional precursor to All Mirrors, Whole New Mess reinforced Olsen as an incomparable songwriter and performer.