The Gone Wait is the 35th album by Jandek

Jandek

Jandek is the musical project of an anonymous outsider musician who operates out of Houston, Texas. Since 1978, Jandek has self-released over 60 albums of unusual, often emotionally dissolute folk and blues songs without ever granting more than the occasional interview or providing any biographical...

, and the first of two released in 2003 It is Corwood Industries

Corwood Industries

Corwood Industries is a Houston, Texas-based company whose only output would appear to be the music of Jandek. It is not known what other ventures, if any, that Corwood Industries may be involved with....

 release #0773, and is the first release to feature the artist accompanying himself on fretless electric bass, rather than on his usual acoustic or electric guitar. The album's title was also the name of a song on Jandek's 1993 release Twelfth Apostle

Twelfth Apostle

Twelfth Apostle is the 22nd album by Jandek. After the crazed purging of "The Electric End," the sidelong piece that ended Lost Cause, many thought Jandek was finished. But the Twelfth Apostle appeared in 1993, marking a return to straight acoustic and vocals...

Track listing

1. "I Went To Hell" – 6:39
2. "I See The Open Door" – 6:04
3. "I Was A King" – 10:24
4. "I Just Might Go Now" – 10:27
5. "I Found The Right Chance" – 6:00

Reviews

Vocals and... bass! ...The instrument suits him. The low sounds are like a cool bath after the harsh high end of the last few.

— Seth Tisue Jandek website

External links

• Seth Tisue's The Gone Wait review