Worthless Recluse is the thirty-first 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...

 album and the second of two new albums released in (2001). Released as Corwood #0769, it is the third spoken word

Spoken word

Spoken word is a form of poetry that often uses alliterated prose or verse and occasionally uses metered verse to express social commentary. Traditionally it is in the first person, is from the poet’s point of view and is themed in current events....

album and the last to date.

Track listing

1. The Clothes – 1:09
2. In the Cave – 5:53
3. Out of the Cave – 4:34
4. Stopped – 2:14
5. Interlude – 1:57
6. The Dunês – 1:29
7. Àimless Breeze – 2:00
8. You Wake Up Deadmen – 3:30
9. Worthless Recluse – 17:10
10. Lofty Rider – 1:25
11. The Stars Spell Your Name – 2:17
12. Your Turn – 1:31
13. You Won't Get Up – 1:12

Album cover description

Similar to the cover for the previous album, but pulled back. The cat in front of the barn is the only other living creature besides the Corwood Representative to appear on a record cover to date.

External links

• Seth Tisue's Worthless Recluse review