Blood of Man

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Blood of Man
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Studio album by Mason Jennings
Released 14 September 2009
Recorded 2009
Genre Folk
Length 42.03
Label Brushfire
Producer Mason Jennings
Mason Jennings chronology
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Blood of Man
(2009)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 3.5/5 stars link
Rolling Stone 4/5 stars [1] September 2009

Blood of Man is the eighth album by Mason Jennings. It was released in 2009 on Brushfire Records. Mason Jennings recorded all of the instruments on the album himself and the album features more extensive use of electric guitars than his previous two albums. Jennings referred to the album's subject matter in a short film eponymously titled "Blood of Man" on YouTube, he stated that he drew heavily on childhood experiences.

On June 2, 2009 the single "Sunlight" was released on iTunes and all proceeds will go to the Surfrider Foundation in efforts to help clean up beaches around the country.

Track listing

All tracks by Mason Jennings

  1. "City of Ghosts" – 3:13
  2. "Pittsburgh" – 3:55
  3. "The Field" – 5:37
  4. "Tourist" – 3:20
  5. "Black Wind Blowing" – 4:47
  6. "Ain't No Friend of Mine" – 3:12
  7. "Sing Out" – 4:27
  8. "Sunlight" – 4:32
  9. "Lonely Road" – 4:04
  10. "Blood of Man" – 5:04
  11. "Waves" – 2:36 (iTunes bonus track)

Personnel

  • Mason Jennings - producer, writer, recording, performer
  • Daniel Field - photography, art direction
  • Alex Field - design, layout
  • Johannes Gamble - design, layout
  • Danny Clinch - color photograph
  • Scott Soens - B&W photograph


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