
album · May 3, 2005
Separation Sunday
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Frenchkiss RecordsSee this day
garage rockindie rock
The Hold Steady’s 2005 sophomore album cemented their reputation for crafting narratives of youthful excess and desperation over amplified bar-band rock. Separation Sunday showcased the group’s signature blend of lyrical depth and raw, energetic performances.
- The album was recorded at Wedgie Studios in Minneapolis with producer Mike Wisti.
- “Cousin Willie” was released as a single in 2005, with a music video directed by Toby Brown.
- The album was reissued in 2007 by Rough Trade Records and later by Posi-Track Records.
The Hold Steady is a Minneapolis-formed rock band. They are known for their blend of indie rock and classic rock influences, with a lyrical focus on storytelling.
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