Built to Spill Plays the Songs of Daniel Johnston

Built to Spill

Built to Spill Plays the Songs of Daniel Johnston

RELEASED: May 01, 2020
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Bloody Rainbow Meaning 2:24 2. Tell Me Now 3:00 3. Honey I Sure Miss You 3:29 4. Good Morning You Meaning 1:32 5. Heart, Mind and Soul Meaning 4:28 6. Life In Vain Meaning 3:25 7. Mountain Top 2:05 8. Queenie The Dog 3:36 9. Impossible Love 2:44 10. Fake Records of Rock & Roll 4:08 11. Fish Meaning 3:20
Historical Archive
Built to Spill Plays the Songs of Daniel Johnston is a tribute album by the American indie rock band Built to Spill, featuring covers of songs by the late singer-songwriter Daniel Johnston. Released in 2006, the album showcases Built to Spill's signature sound while honoring Johnston's unique approach to songwriting. The band infuses their indie rock style with emotional depth, capturing the essence of Johnston's work, which often revolves around themes of love, mental health, and existential reflection. The album has been praised for its faithful yet innovative interpretations, contributing to the legacy of both Built to Spill and Johnston.