Wild Loneliness

Wild Loneliness
A photo of a goat looking out the window of a small plastic children's play house
Studio album by
Superchunk
ReleasedFebruary 25, 2022 (2022-02-25)
Length38:30
LabelMerge
Superchunk chronology
What a Time to Be Alive
(2018) 		Wild Loneliness
(2022) 		Misfits & Mistakes: Singles, B-Sides & Strays 2007–2023
(2023)

Wild Loneliness is the twelfth studio album by the American indie rock band Superchunk. It was released on February 25, 2022,[1] by Merge Records. Ahead of the album release, the band put out three singles: "Endless Summer",[2][3] "This Night",[4] and "On the Floor".[5]

The album was recorded under COVID lockdown in the band's home state of North Carolina. It was mixed by Wally Gagel, who also mixed the band's fifth album, Here's Where the Strings Come In (1995).[3] Guest artists featuring on the record include Sharon Van Etten, Norman Blake and Raymond McGinley of Teenage Fanclub, Mike Mills of R.E.M., Andy Stack of Wye Oak, and Tracyanne Campbell of Camera Obscura.[6]

  1. ^ "Wild Loneliness - Merge Records". Retrieved January 20, 2022.
  2. ^ Hussey, Allison (December 7, 2021). "Superchunk Announce New Album Wild Loneliness, Share New Song "Endless Summer": Listen". Pitchfork. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
  3. ^ a b Russell, Scott (December 7, 2021). "Superchunk Announce New Album Wild Loneliness, Share "Endless Summer"". Paste. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
  4. ^ Natanawan, Grace (January 19, 2022). "Superchunk Share Latest Single 'This Night' From Wild Loneliness". Spin. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
  5. ^ Soutar, Elise (February 7, 2022). "Superchunk Share New Single, "On the Floor"". Paste. Retrieved March 23, 2022.
  6. ^ Pearis, Bill (December 7, 2021). "Superchunk announce guest-filled new album & 2022 tour (listen to "Endless Summer")". BrooklynVegan. Retrieved January 22, 2022.