The debut album from Villagers, "Becoming a Jackal," arrived in 2010 as a stark and idiosyncratic collection of indie rock and folk.
- The album was recorded at Black Box Studios in France with producer Robbie Lieck.
- It reached number 32 on the UK Albums Chart and number 15 on the Irish Albums Chart.
- The album was shortlisted for the Mercury Prize in 2010.
Villagers are the solo project of Irish musician and songwriter Conor O'Brien. O'Brien formed the band in 2008 and released their debut album in 2010.
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