Josh Halper - Schlemiel (2025) [Hi-Res]

The album Schlemiel was recorded in Nashville before Josh Halper’s move to New York City. It features guest musicians, including MJ Lenderman, who provided vocals on the track “Use a Friend.” The music blends contemporary folk, indie-folk, and space rock in the style of War on Drugs. The track “Use a Friend” incorporates drum machines, a drum set, keyboards, guitars, and pedal steel guitar. The album is noted for its intricate song structures and virtuosic guitar work, both acoustic and electric.

Tracklist:
1-1 Josh Halper - For Chavah [2:58]
1-2 Josh Halper - And How [4:21]
1-3 Josh Halper - Use A Friend [4:23]
1-4 Josh Halper - Schlemiel [5:20]
1-5 Josh Halper - Paul & Jane [3:23]
1-6 Josh Halper - Gregory [2:03]
1-7 Josh Halper - Late Summer Days [4:00]
1-8 Josh Halper - Schlimazel [5:30]
1-9 Josh Halper - Sorry! in B Major [4:49]
1-10 Josh Halper - Numbnuts [2:13]