Teen of Denial: Joe’s Story is a freshly reimagined take on Car Seat Headrest’s beloved breakout, Teens of Denial, now celebrating its 10th anniversary.

On the original album, Toledo often used the name “Joe” as a pseudonym – a sly homage to Daniel Johnston. Revisiting Teens in the run-up to its 10th birthday, he felt called to give Joe a unique backstory and began tweaking the album to tell that tale. The group returned to the studio with Teens producer Steve Fisk to update accordingly – tweaking lyrics, revising arrangements, and recording new songs in the “Denial-style,” including ‘Optimistic Son” and the anthemic ‘Joe Drives Again’. The result retains Teens’ dark edge and youthful cynicism, but allows a bit of hard-won compassion into the mix.

Fill In The Blank
Vincent
Destroyed By Hippie Powers
(Joe Gets Kicked Out of School For Using) Drugs With Friends (But Says This Isn’t A Problem)
Optimistic Son
Drunk Drivers/Killer Whales
1937 State Park
Joe Drives Again
Cosmic Hero
The Ravenous House
Connect the Dots (Song of Secretariat)
Joe Goes to School

Format

Album

Record Label

Matador Records

Size

12” Vinyl Records

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