Blanket Warm
Blanket Warm is the debut studio album of Lullaby for the Working Class. It was released in 1996 on Bar/None Records.
Critical reception
The Hartford Courant wrote that "the rough-hewn rural sound here is authentic; you can hear the spaces between notes like the big gaping sky hovering over the Great Plains." The Virginian-Pilot listed Blanket Warm as the fourth best album of 1996.Track listing
- "Good Morning" - 4:01
- "Honey, Drop the Knife" - 3:16
- "Turpentine" - 3:44
- "Spreading the Evening Sky with Crows" - 3:13
- "Boar's Nest" - 3:52
- "Eskimo Song Duel" - 1:46
- "Three Peas in a Pod" - 4:00
- "Rye" - 3:50
- "Queen of the Long-Legged Insects" - 3:09
- "The Drama of Your Life" - 3:52
- "February North 24th St." - 2:49
- "The Wounded Spider" - 3:45
- "Good Night" - 10:22
Personnel
;Lullaby for the Working Class- A.J. Mogis - bass
- Anil Seth - cello
- Nathan Putens - clarinet
- Clint Schnase, Shane Aspegren - drums
- Mike Mogis - guitar, banjo, mandolin, glockenspiel
- Andy Strain, Johnathon Hischke - trombone
- Nate Walcott - trumpet
- Chris Gordon - violin
- Ted Stevens - vocals, guitar, lyrics
- Eric Medley - mastering
- A.J. Mogis, Mike Mogis - recording, mixing
- Thomas Irvin - layout
- Rob Walters - photography