Blues Funeral

Album · Released 6 February 2012

Blues Funeral

Mark Lanegan

Ode to Sad Disco is an excellent title and an even better change of setting. Mark Lanegan's voice sounds entirely at home above an electronic pulse, carrying its usual gravity into music with a different kind of movement. Blues Funeral finds possibilities in that combination rather than treating it as a novelty. The Gravedigger's Song begins with a much heavier physical presence. Jack Irons' drumming and the low instrumental weight give Lanegan a…

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Blues FuneralOur album review · 5 October 2026
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