Transfiguration of Vincent | ||||
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Studio album by M. Ward | ||||
Released | March 18, 2003 | |||
Genre | Folk | |||
Length | 44:09 | |||
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Merge (US) Matador (Europe) |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 82/100 |
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Mojo | |
Pitchfork Media | 8.3/10 |
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Transfiguration of Vincent, released in 2003, is the third studio album by singer-songwriter M. Ward. The title alludes to the 1965 album The Transfiguration of Blind Joe Death by John Fahey, and refers to the life and death of Vincent O'Brien, a close friend to Ward.
Transfiguration of Vincent placed on Slant Magazine's list of best albums of the 2000s at number 88.