What Comes After the Blues

What Comes After the Blues
Studio album by Magnolia Electric Co.
Released	2005
Recorded	2003
Genre	Indie rock
Length	36:03
Label	Secretly Canadian
Producer	Steve Albini
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Magnolia Electric Co. chronology
Trials & Errors (2005) What Comes After the Blues (2005) Fading Trails (2006)

What Comes After the Blues is the first full length recording by what became the Magnolia Electric Co. touring line-up and the second album released by Jason Molina under that name. It was recorded in November 2003 by Steve Albini at his Electrical Audio studio in Chicago.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"The Dark Don't Hide It"	Jason Molina	4:15
2.	"The Night Shift Lullaby"	Jennie Benford	4:33
3.	"Leave the City"	Jason Molina	4:28
4.	"Hard to Love a Man"	Jason Molina	4:18
5.	"Give Something Else Away Every Day"	Jason Molina	4:57
6.	"Northstar Blues"	Jason Molina	5:08
7.	"Hammer Down"	Jason Molina	2:41
8.	"I Can Not Have Seen the Light"	Jason Molina	5:43

Personnel

• Jason Molina - electric and acoustic guitar, vocals
• Jennie Benford - acoustic guitar, vocals
• Mike Brenner - steel guitar
• Jim Grabowski - piano, mellotron
• Jason Groth - electric and acoustic guitar, vocals
• Michael Kapinus - Wurlitzer, piano, trumpet, vocals
• Dan MacAdam - violin
• Mark Rice - drums
• Pete Schreiner - bass guitar