album · May 6, 2016
The Things That We Are Made Of
Lambent Light RecordsSee this day
folksinger-songwriter
Carpenter's 2016 album, "The Things That We Are Made Of," showcases her distinctive lyrical craft and warm vocal delivery, offering a collection of introspective songs. The record marked her first release in five years, following 2010's "Come On Home."
- The album was produced by Blake Mills and recorded at his studio in Los Angeles.
- It features guest appearances from musicians such as John Prine and Spooner Oldham.
- "The Things That We Are Made Of" reached number 12 on the Billboard Top Folk Albums chart.
Mary Chapin Carpenter is a Grammy-winning singer-songwriter from Princeton, New Jersey, known for her blend of folk, country, and pop. She rose to prominence in the late 1980s and early 1990s with a string of commercially successful albums. This 2016 release found her working with producer Blake Mills, a departure from her long-time collaborators.
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