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New Video “Dream of You” Premieres Today!

Here is a musical moving picture presentation of the song “Dream of You” from the new Lonesome Wyatt and the Holy Spooks album, Ghost Ballads. It’s a nightmare tale of romantic terror from beyond the grave.

Thanks to all you brave creatures who have already ordered the album. We are sold out of the Blue/Black and Orange/Black records, but still have a few copies left of the limited-edition Bone color. It is also available on CD, cassette and digital download. Spook on!
Click here to order “Ghost Ballads” >

Your frightened pal,
Lonesome Wyatt

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Vinyl Cave’s Short Take on ‘Ghost Ballads’

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This is often gentle-sounding music that is not for the faint of heart.

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Lonesome Wyatt and the Holy Spooks perform “I Wonder”

Here is a live video of the song “I Wonder.” Thanks to Jeff and Brett for recording this tearful thing. Spook on.

Posted in Shows

The End of Summer Loves ‘Ghost Ballads’

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My god do I love this album. It is everything a dark-stuff loving weirdo like me could ever hope for. It is a complete embrace of everything spooky and ghostly and murderous and haunted.

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Horror Homework Reviews ‘Ghost Ballads’

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Mr. Lonesome has perfected his creation, this sub-genre of scary country music.

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New Album “Ghost Ballads” Released Today!

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Dear miserable ones,
Today is the official release date of “Ghost Ballads.” Go ahead and curse yourself with a copy on vinyl, CD, cassette or digital download. Be sure to take a gander at our fine new shirts by Strange Fortune Design Company too.

Thanks pals. I truly appreciate your continued support of these peculiar works of gloom.

Get “Ghost Ballads” >
Shop shirts >
Download on iTunes >
Download on Amazon >

Your buddy,
Lonesome Wyatt

Posted in Merch, New Releases

‘Ghost Ballads’ Review By Mustard Relics

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The songs tell griping stories and the lyrics flow like a ship on the river Styx.

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New Video “The Golden Rule” Premieres Today!

Here is a musical moving picture presentation of the first song from Ghost Ballads entitled “The Golden Rule.” It’s a fine and bloody tale of revenge from beyond the grave.
Click here to watch >

Thanks to all you brave creatures who have already pre-ordered the album. We are sold out of the Blue records, but you can still reserve yourself a copy of the Orange/Black or Bone limited-edition colors.
Click here to pre-order “Ghost Ballads” >

Your frightened pal,
Lonesome Wyatt

Posted in New Releases

Pre-Order for “Ghost Ballads” Starts Right Now!

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Ghost Ballads is now available for pre-order on limited edition vinyl, cassette and cd. To make things more horrific, we pressed the vinyl in 4 different colors, 3 of which are limited to 100 copies. There are also some fine new shirts and an autographed poster (only 25 copies!)

Pre-order the new album now >
Shop New Shirts >

I’m awfully fond of this one, and I hope a few of you glum chums will enjoy it too. Come on over and have a look and a listen. Spook on.

Your guide to the spirit world,
Lonesome Wyatt

Posted in Merch, New Releases

Markedwordz Lists ‘A Bitter Harvest’ In Top 10 Collaborations

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There is an uneasy tension throughout the record as if there is no hope in hell of the stars aligning for these two to be together. Sad and bitter music.

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