Daniel Johnston's Songs of Pain, the artist's first self-released cassette and among the foundational works of outsider music. Recorded between 1980 and 1981 on a simple tape recorder in his parents' West Virginia basement, the album introduced the intimate, unguarded songwriting that would define Johnston's enduring legacy.
Original self-released cassette.
Track List: Grievances / A Little Story / Joy Without Pleasure / Never Relaxed / Brainwash / Pothead / Wicked World / Lazy / I Save Cigarette Butts / Like A Monkey In A Zoo / Wicked Will / An Idiot's End / Wild West Virginia / Since I Lost My Tooth / Urge / Living Life / Tuna Ketchup / Premarital Sex / Don't Act Nice / Hate Song
Dimensions: 4.25 H × 2.75 W × 0.6 D in.
