Length 35:45 | Producer Ben Kweller | |
Released February 2, 2009 (2009-02-02) Recorded 2007-2008, Austin at Public Hi-Fi & Cedar Creek, New York City at Smith Street Studios Genre Country rock, alt-country, folk rock Label ATO Records / Noise Co. | ||
Changing Horses is the fourth studio album by Ben Kweller, which was expected for release in September 2008 but was eventually released on February 2, 2009 in Europe and February 3 2009 in the United States. Kweller has described the new album as being more Country in style than his previous releases. The album features his rhythm section Chris Morrissey (bass) and Mark Stepro (drums). It also debuts the talents of Kitt Kitterman, Kweller's manager, who plays pedal steel guitar and Dobro. On November 23, 2008, the full album leaked onto the Internet. In a statement, ATO Records said the leak was not the final version of the album. The song "Hurtin' You" was debuted on Stereogum. The whole album was made available to stream exclusively on Last.fm.
Contents
Track listing
- "Gypsy Rose" – 4:56
- "Old Hat" – 4:12
- "Fight" – 2:54
- "Hurtin' You" – 2:47
- "Ballad of Wendy Baker" – 3:58
- "Sawdust Man" – 4:12
- "Wantin' Her Again" – 2:42
- "Things I Like to Do" – 2:09
- "On Her Own" – 4:01
- "Homeward Bound" – 3:50