Arise Therefore

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ReleasedApril 29, 1996 (1996-04-29)
Length43:58
Arise Therefore
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 29, 1996 (1996-04-29)
Length43:58
LabelPalace
ProducerSteve Albini
Will Oldham / Palace chronology
Viva Last Blues
(1995)
Arise Therefore
(1996)
Joya
(1997)

Arise Therefore is the fourth studio album by Will Oldham. It was released in 1996 under the moniker Palace Music, although sometimes credited simply to "Palace". The album features David Grubbs, Ned Oldham, and a Mayatone drum machine credited as "Maya Tone". It was recorded by Steve Albini at Pachyderm Studio in Cannon Falls, Minnesota.

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStarStar[1]
Alternative Press5/5[2]
Entertainment WeeklyB−[3]
The GuardianStarStarStar[4]
MojoStarStarStarStarStar[5]
NME7/10[6]
Select4/5[7]
Uncut8/10[8]

Kurt Wolff of AllMusic praised the lyrics, calling them "beautiful in their stark, pale honesty as often as they are indecipherable."[1]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Stablemate"3:36
2."A Sucker's Evening"3:01
3."Arise, Therefore"4:05
4."You Have Cum in Your Hair and Your Dick Is Hanging Out"3:40
5."Kid of Harith"4:03
6."The Sun Highlights the Lack in Each"5:36
7."No Gold Digger"4:05
8."Disorder"3:50
9."A Group of Women"3:04
10."Give Me Children"3:27
11."The Weaker Soldier"5:28

Personnel

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