Bright Eyes - Collection Of Songs Written And Recorded 1995-1997, A Companion (Opa 10/21/24-AB each informing a sphere of

each informing a sphere of culture

whip and fling on this phantasmagorical journey - an unorthodox patchwork of cinematic soul

and it's stature stands years later

appeared mere months after their first single

The proof is in songs such as the unrelenting "Desperado

Bright Eyes - Collection Of Songs Written And Recorded 1995-1997, A Companion (Opa 10/21/24-AB each informing a sphere ofOpaque Gold Vinyl. It's the desire to celebrate their sonic bounty that first got Oberst and the band excited about the idea of comprehensive reissues. But this wouldn't be a Bright Eyes project if a moment devoted to appreciating the past weren't turned into an opportunity to connect with the future. That's where the nine companion EPs come in. Or as Oberst puts it, "the supplemental reading" for the primary reissues: One six track EP per reissued