Oh, My Darling Explained

Oh, My Darling
Type:studio
Artist:Basia Bulat
Cover:Oh, my darling.jpg
Released:April 30, 2007
Recorded:January – September 2006
Genre:Indie pop
Folk
Length:35:00
Label:Rough Trade Records/Hardwood Records
Producer:Howard Bilerman
Next Title:Heart of My Own
Next Year:2010

Oh, My Darling is the debut album by Canadian singer-songwriter Basia Bulat. It was recorded in Montreal[1] and produced by Howard Bilerman, whom Bulat met in 2006 and asked to work with.[2] It was originally released April 30, 2007 on Rough Trade Records in the United Kingdom. It then saw a Canadian release June 4, 2007 on Hardwood Records, the vanity label of fellow Canadian musician Hayden. On February 5, 2008, the album was released on Rough Trade Records in the United States.

The album was a nominee for the 2008 Polaris Music Prize.[3]

Track listing

  1. "Before I Knew" - 1:12
  2. "I Was a Daughter" - 2:54
  3. "Little Waltz" - 2:52
  4. "December" - 2:49
  5. "Snakes and Ladders" - 3:09
  6. "Oh, My Darling" - 1:23
  7. "In the Night" - 3:00
  8. "Little One" - 3:18
  9. "Why Can't It Be Mine" - 3:30
  10. "The Pilgriming Vine" - 4:36
  11. "La-Da-Da" - 3:18
  12. "Birds of Paradise" - 4:09
  13. "A Secret" - 2:06

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Basia Bulat set to wow audiences at LOLA . www.gazette.uwo.ca . 2010-08-01. 2007-09-21. Carly Conway.
  2. Web site: Oh, my, 'Darling'. www.boston.com . 2010-08-01. Linda Laban. 2008-09-19.
  3. http://www.polarismusicprize.ca/ Polaris Music Prize