Damon McMahon

Amen Dunes' beautiful new full-length Freedom is officially out next week on Sacred Bones, but you can stream the whole thing now below via NPR's First Listen:

We've already expressed our strong feelings for his new full-length Freedom, and today Damon McMahon aka Amen Dunes shares the third track from the album, with the sprawling, poignant "Believe". According to a press release, it's "a song of forgiveness and of reckoning", as McMahon comes to terms with his mother's illness and mortality, and it certainly feels like the record's

Amen Dunes shares the second song/video from our favorite full-length of 2018 so far, out next month on Sacred Bones. Freedom is so affecting and immersive as a cohesive work that it almost feels inappropriate to post single tracks out of context, but opener "Blue Rose" works as well as any as an intro to the record's vivid recurring themes and characters, timeless songwriting, and unden