Supper

Critic Score
Based on 11 reviews
2003 Ratings: #232 / 441
User Score
Based on 71 ratings
2003 Ratings: #393
March 11, 2003 / Release Date
LP / Format
Drag City, Domino / Label
Bill CallahanProducer
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Critic Reviews

83
Entertainment Weekly

Look beyond the music ... to Callahan's uncanny vocals, which are placed unusually high in the mix, lending an eerily detached air to his deadpan lyrics.

80
Mojo

While the music is a combination of old Smog and new ... there's a freshness here, a sense of change, and most remarkable, a real empathy on display.

80
Q Magazine
Poignant and sincere, this is a Bill Callahan we could do with more of.
70
AllMusic

His last two albums also reflected his ongoing growth as an artist, but Supper's settled but intriguing warmth is an even bigger step forward.

40
Uncut
The tentative pop entryism evident on albums like 1999's Knock Knock is largely absent here; instead we have his gruff baritone take us through an increasingly uninteresting outlook on love and life.
Codak_002
82

A really underrated release from Callahan that quietly contains some of his best songwriting (re: Butterflies Drowned in Wine, Our Anniversary, Truth Serum). Don't miss out on this one

ultravox
98

e chegamos ao último álbum do Bill que eu tenho que fazer review. este aqui sendo de indie rock e folk.

o álbum é como sempre mto relaxante, a voz do Bill sendo como sempre tbm mto agradável de se escutar. o álbum aqui vai num equilíbrio notável de ritmo, cheio de momentos mais energéticos mas tbm cheio de momentos mais calmos e minimalistas.

isso é graças ao instrumental que é bem equilibrado e se ... read more

JudahH
80

Favourites: Feather By Feather, Our Anniversary, Butterflies Drowned In Wine

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