Feat: Scott Brackett (okkervil River & Shearwater)
Description:
Bass: Matt Armstrong, Cello, Keyboards: Sarah Balliet, Drums, Percussion: Dagan Thogerson, Keyboards, Accordion, Cornet, Theremin, Mandolin, Backing Vocals: Scott Brackett, Lead Vocals, Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Keyboards: Adam Turla, Labelcode 971791 (BS200, BS200)
"Bitter Drink, Bitter Moon" is the sixth studio album by American indie rock band Murder By Death, released in 2012 on LP format by Bloodshot Records. This record showcases the band's signature blend of dark Americana, alternative country, and cinematic rock influences. With haunting cello melodies, evocative lyrics, and a brooding atmosphere throughout its tracks like "Lost River" and "Straight at the Sun," this album further cements Murder By Death's reputation for storytelling through music. The group has built a dedicated following since their formation in 2000, with previous acclaimed albums such as "Who Will Survive, and What Will Be Left of Them?" and "In Bocca al Lupo." Bloodshot Records is an independent label based in Chicago known for championing innovative artists across alt-country and roots genres; their commitment to quality releases makes them a trusted name among vinyl collectors.