When the Devil's Loose

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When The Devil's Loose
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Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 1, 2009
Genre Folk, Americana
Label Fat Possum Records
Producer A.A. Bondy
A.A. Bondy chronology
American Hearts
(2007)
When The Devil's Loose
(2009)
Believers
(2011)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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BBC Music (positive) [2]
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Pitchfork 6.6/10 [4]
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When the Devil's Loose is the second solo album by A.A. Bondy, released in 2009 (see 2009 in music).

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by A.A. Bondy.

No.TitleLength
1."Mightiest of Guns"3:47
2."A Slow Parade"4:57
3."When the Devil's Loose"4:07
4."To the Morning"3:38
5."Oh the Vampyre"2:33
6."I Can See the Pines Are Dancing"3:42
7."False River"2:44
8."On the Moon"3:28
9."The Mercy Wheel"3:48
10."The Coal Hits the Fire"4:14
11."Oh the Vampyre (Country Version)" (iTunes bonus track)3:19
12."All Rise" (iTunes bonus track)7:19

Personnel

Production

Charts

Chart (2009)Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Heatseekers 21

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References

  1. When the Devil's Loose at AllMusic
  2. BBC Music review
  3. Glide Magazine review
  4. Raposa, David (November 5, 2009). "A.A. Bondy: When the Devil's Loose". Pitchfork . Retrieved January 3, 2015.
  5. Spin review
  6. The Phoenix review