The Mountain (Heartless Bastards album)

2009 studio album by Heartless Bastards

The Mountain

Studio album by

Heartless Bastards

Released| February 3, 2009 (2009-02-03)
Genre| Blues-rock
Label| Fat Possum Records
Producer| Mike McCarthy
Heartless Bastards chronology
| All This Time
(2006)  | The Mountain
(2009)  | Arrow
(2012)

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Professional ratingsReview scores

Source| Rating
Allmusic|  link
Paste| (88/100) link
Pitchfork Media| (6.5/10) link
Rolling Stone|  link
Spin|  link

The Mountain is the third album by American blues-rock band Heartless Bastards. It is their third release on Fat Possum Records and their first album without original drummer Kevin Vaughn and bassist Mike Lamping. The album was produced by Spoon producer Mike McCarthy and was released on February 3, 2009.

## Track listing

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All tracks written by Erika Wennerstrom.

1. "The Mountain" – 5:19
2. "Could Be So Happy" – 3:51
3. "Early in the Morning" – 2:27
4. "Hold Your Head High" – 5:05
5. "Out at Sea" – 3:24
6. "Nothing Seems the Same" – 5:38
7. "Wide Awake" – 3:05
8. "So Quiet" – 2:41
9. "Had to Go" – 7:29
10. "Witchypoo" – 5:22
11. "Sway" – 5:53

## Personnel

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* Erika Wennerstrom – guitar, vocals
* Marc Nathan – guitar
* Willie "Maceo 2" Rhodes – guitar
* Billy White – bass
* Doni Schroader – drums
* Zy Orange Lyn – violin, mandolin

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