BRIGHT EYES - FEVERS & MIRRORS Vinyl LP

"It's a meaningful way to connect with the past that doesn't feel totally nostalgic and self-indulgent," saysConor Oberstof the Bright Eyes reissue project. "We are taking these songs and making them interesting to us all over again. I like that. I like a challenge. I like to be forced to do something that's slightly hard, just to see if we can."

"Just to see if we can" could be the unofficial motto of Bright Eyes, the band Oberst founded as a teenager and plays in with two of his oldest friends, multi-instrumentalistsMike MogisandNate Wolcott."We've never made the same record twice," the singer says. "I'm proud of that."

Tracks:

1. A Spindle, a Darkness, a Fever, and a Necklace
2. A Scale, a Mirror, and Those Indifferent Clocks
3. The Calendar Hung Itself
4. Something Vague
5. The Movement of a Hand
6. Arienette
7. When the Curious Girl Realizes She Is Under Glass
8. Haligh, Haligh, a Lie, Haligh
9. The Center of the World
10. Sunrise, Sunset
11. An Attempt to Tip the Scales
12. A Song to Pass the Time

Label: Dead Oceans