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- Summary: The latest full-length release from Will Oldham under the name Bonnie "Prince" Billy was recorded in Louisville with co-producer Jim Marlowe and includes contributions from Tory Fisher, Lacey Guthrie, Maggie Halfman, Catherine Irwin, and Katie Peabody.
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- Record Label: No Quarter
- Genre(s): Alternative, Country, Singer/Songwriter, Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock
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UncutMar 6, 2026The most straightforward of Oldham's catalogue, and yet still rich with the oneiric and mysterious qualities that drew so many listeners to his art. [Apr 2026, p.20]
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The WireApr 14, 2026Mystical, alluring and straight from the heart, We Are Together Again cements Oldham's reputation as a major force in the singer-songwriter tradition. [May 2026, p.60]
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MojoMar 6, 2026While Oldham frames his Bonnie 'Prince' Billy alias as a group name this time out, it's a collaboration which enhances his long-running idiosyncrasies rather than blandifies them. [Apr 2026, p.92]
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Mar 11, 2026We Are Together Again, strengthened by communal tendencies, meets bombs in Iran and executions in Minneapolis not with clenched fists of protest, but with hugs. LP #31 closes, appropriately book-ended, with the lion, but there is no tempest, no rage. Instead, Bonnie “Prince” Billy embraces intimacy.
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Mar 18, 2026We Are Together Again ultimately takes its place as another beautiful entry in Bonnie “Prince” Billy’s everchanging, ever-engrossing discography.
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Mar 6, 2026The supplementary strings augment the lived-in, genial atmosphere these songs exude. For an album that emphasizes the sweet, tender qualities of togetherness and community, it’s a welcome, apt embellishment.
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Apr 3, 2026We Are Together Again aims to repeat the trick [2025's The Purple Bird], with its earnest country twang and cast of familiar collaborators, but ultimately it lives and dies by the quality of its songs—and they just aren’t consistently good enough.