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Baby Man Vinyl

Name: Fruit Bats - Baby Man
Brand: Alliance Entertainment
SKU: 673855087719
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Baby Man, the latest album from Fruit Bats, is a career-defining moment for Eric D. Johnson. Stripped of the usual bells and whistles, this record invites listeners into an intimate sonic space where vulnerability and beauty collide. It's Fruit Bats like you've never heard them before - raw, reflective, and remarkably personal.

The album opens with “Let You People Down,” a mission statement of sorts that sets the tone for what’s to come: a journey through heartbreak, healing, and hard-earned wisdom. Tracks like “Stuck in My Head Again” and “Puddle Jumper” pull no punches emotionally, showcasing Johnson’s soaring voice and soul-baring lyricism. The arrangements are deceptively simple - just guitar, piano, or banjo, with the occasional shimmer of synth, but they land with a quiet, powerful intensity.

Producer Thom Monahan reunites with Johnson for the first time since Gold Past Life, and his presence is pivotal. Together, they craft what Johnson calls “minimalist-maximalism”—sparse arrangements that still manage to feel lush and cinematic. There’s no filler here, just nine deeply considered songs, each carrying the weight of real life and real emotion.

Whether it’s the haunting “Creature from the Wild” or the tender title track “Baby Man,” this album doesn’t just ask big questions, it dares to sit with them. It's a stripped-down triumph that reaffirms Johnson’s place as one of the most thoughtful songwriters of his generation.

Tracklist

1. Let You People Down

2. Two Thousand Four

3. Stuck in My Head Again

4. Baby Man

5. Creature from the Wild

6. Puddle Jumper

7. First Girl I Loved

8. Moon's Too Bright

9. Building a Cathedral

10. Year of the Crow

UPC: 673855087719

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Fruit Bats - Baby Man

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