Album: Burn Your Fire for No Witness by Angel Olsen (2014)
Genre: Folk
Record Label: Jagjaguwar
Format: Album

Description: Burn Your Fire for No Witness is the second studio album by American singer-songwriter Angel Olsen. It was released in February 2014 under Jagjaguwar Records. "Forgiven/Forgotten", "Hi-Five" and "Windows" were released as singles. A deluxe edition was released on November 18, 2014, with five additional tracks.
In December 2019, Pitchfork listed Burn Your Fire for No Witness as the 26th best album of the decade.

Artist Background: Angel Olsen (born January 22, 1987) is an American folk and indie rock singer and guitarist who was raised in St. Louis, Missouri and currently lives in Asheville, North Carolina. She has recorded and toured as a backing singer with Bonnie "Prince" Billy and the Cairo Gang, before embarking on her own career. At age three, Olsen was adopted by a foster family that had cared for her since shortly after her birth. The difference in years between her and her parents (now 71 and 83) left an impre... Part of the St. Louis, Missouri, USA music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Folk movement.

Related Artists: Sharon Van Etten, Julia Jacklin, Laura Marling, Weyes Blood

Music Scene: Part of the St. Louis, Missouri, USA music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Folk movement.

Tags: Folk, 2010s, Album, Jagjaguwar

Additional Context: Rating score: 8. Based on 2 votes. Available on Discogs marketplace


Burn Your Fire for No Witness is the second studio album by American singer-songwriter Angel Olsen. It was released in February 2014 under Jagjaguwar Records. "Forgiven/Forgotten", "Hi-Five" and "Windows" were released as singles. A deluxe edition was released on November 18, 2014, with five additional tracks.
In December 2019, Pitchfork listed Burn Your Fire for No Witness as the 26th best album of the decade.

Burn Your Fire for No Witness

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