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Deceiver (Chris Thile album)

Deceiver
Chris Thile Deceiver.jpg
Studio album by Chris Thile
Released October 12, 2004
Genre Bluegrass
Label Sugar Hill
Producer Chris Thile, Gary Paczosa
Chris Thile chronology
Not All Who Wander Are Lost
(2001)Not All Who Wander Are Lost2001
Deceiver
(2004)
How to Grow a Woman from the Ground
(2006)How to Grow a Woman from the Ground2006
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 3.5/5 stars
Harp (positive)
Houston Chronicle 3.5/5 stars
Rolling Stone 3/5 stars

Deceiver is the fourth solo album by American newgrass mandolinist Chris Thile, released on Sugar Hill in 2004. It features a total of 39 instruments, all played by Thile himself. The instruments played on the album include the mandolin, mandola, bass guitar, electric guitar, piano, violin, banjo and various percussion instruments. In 2005, the album was nominated the Grammy Award for Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical to the album's engineers, Thile and Gary Paczosa.

In a 2007 interview, Chris Thile discussed what he musically envisioned for Deceiver:

All songs by Chris Thile.


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