Adrianne Lenker - Hours Were The Birds gift cards The basis of all Maruja’s

The basis of all Maruja’s music is improvised

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but the album’s midpoint throws a left turn with ‘Santiago Cuatro’

All the other studio albums the singer released between 1988 and 1997 are represented here as well with "Sing For Your Life" from Kill Uncle (1991)

Adrianne Lenker - Hours Were The Birds gift cards The basis of all Maruja’sLP Saddle Creek (2018) US In 2013 Adrianne Lenker returned to her hometown of Minneapolis and entered Terrarium Studios with producer Rob Oesterlin, where she laid down ten songs on acoustic guitar. Its basically just like a live solo show, Lenker describes, but with an added twist. She then enlisted NYC friend Andrew Sarlo to mix the album (he would later engineer Masterpiece and Capacity), and on January 24, 2014 Hours Were the Birds was released