Opaque Yellow & Black Swilr Colour

Tracklist:

1. Girl In The War
2. Wolves
3. Monster Ballads
4. Lillian, Egypt
5. Idaho
6. In The Dark
7. One More Mouth
8. Good Man
9. Best For the Best
10. Thin Blue Flame
11. Here at the Right Time

Josh Ritter’s “Opaque Yellow with Black Swirl” vinyl LP edition of The Animal Years(2006). The Animal Years is Josh’s fourth album, and best-selling catalogue LP.

The “Opaque Yellow with Black Swirl” vinyl edition is limited to 1000 copies worldwide. The album was newly remastered and optimized for vinyl in 2023.

Features a full colour marketing sticker with: “Opaque Yellow with Black Swirl 1000 LP limited edition, Remastered + Optimized for Vinyl + album download.”

Reviews of The Animal Years…

“By combining his mysterious, knotty lyrics with straightforward melodies, nuanced, sensitive arrangements, and an unassuming vocal style, he’s hit upon a spellbinding formula that confidently stretches the boundaries of folk music….” – Marc Greilsamer

“…a uniformly remarkable disc.” — Josh Ritter The Animal Years is No. 1 on World Cafe’s Top 10 CDs of 2006, by David Dye

“The best album of the year in a walk, and maybe the best album I’ve heard in the last five…” — Review by renowned author Stephen King, ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY, December 8, 2006

“Top 100 Living Songwriters” — PASTE Magazine, July 2006