Blame the Messenger

Blame the Messenger
Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 1987 (1987-01)
RecordedSeptember 23–24, 1986
StudioSuma Recording
(Painesville, OH)
GenreArt rock, experimental rock
Length39:18
LabelRough Trade/Twin/Tone
ProducerChris Cutler
David Thomas chronology
Monster Walks the Winter Lake
(1986)
Blame the Messenger
(1987)
Erewhon
(1996)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Robert ChristgauC+[2]

Blame the Messenger is the fifth studio album by experimental singer-songwriter David Thomas, released in January 1987 by Rough Trade and Twin/Tone Records.[3] In 1997, the album was remastered by Paul Hamann and David Thomas for its inclusion in the Monster anthology box set.

  1. ^ Marcus, Torey. "David Thomas & the Wooden Birds: Blame the Messenger > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved July 1, 2016.
  2. ^ Christgau, Robert. "David Thomas". Robert Christgau.com. Retrieved July 1, 2016.
  3. ^ Grant, Steven; Sheridan, David (2007). "David Thomas". Trouser Press. Retrieved July 1, 2016.