Sometimes I Wish We Were an EagleBill Callahan · 2009

pitchfork

8.1

“Bill Callahan's second post-Smog album feels unusually intimate and contains some of the most varied arrangements of his career.”

nme

8.0

“Facts about this album: * Bill Callahan made his name as lo-fi legend Smog. * ‘Sometimes I Wish We Were An Eagle’ is his second album under his own name, and the follow-up to ‘Woke On A Whaleheart’. Album review: Bill Callahan, the doyen of deadpan, is a beacon to all who eschew the accepted ideas of alternative. As Smog and solo, Callahan has sung/talked his way through 13 albums with a voice”