Label: Heavenly – HVNLP101
Format: Vinyl, Album, LP
Country: Europe
Released: 2013
Genre: Rock
Style: Alternative, Singer‑Songwriter, Dark Folk, Chamber Pop
Imitations is one of the most beautiful and unexpected albums in Mark Lanegan’s catalogue. Instead of the heavy, gritty sound he’s known for, Lanegan leans into dark folk, chamber pop, and slow‑burning melancholy, turning each track into something intimate and haunting.
He covers an eclectic mix of artists: Nick Cave, Chelsea Wolfe, Kurt Weill, John Cale, Andy Williams, even classic country and crooner material. But every song ends up sounding like pure Lanegan, smoky, fragile, and emotionally heavy. His interpretations strip the originals down to their emotional core, revealing new shades of sadness, tenderness, and quiet intensity.
It’s a record for late nights, dim lights, and introspective moods. A gem for fans of Lanegan’s solo work, dark Americana, and beautifully reimagined classics.
An item from my private collection.
Condition: Cover: NM- / Media: NM-
Extras: Original printed inner sleeve included
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