Blanket Warm

Blanket Warm
Studio album by Lullaby for the Working Class
Released	1996
Recorded	December 1994 – April 1996
Studio	Whoopass
Genres	Indie folk, indie rock
Length	51:38
Label	Bar/None
Lullaby for the Working Class chronology
Blanket Warm (1996) I Never Even Asked for Light (1997)

Blanket Warm is the debut studio album of Lullaby for the Working Class. It was released in 1996 on Bar/None Records.

Critical reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic

The Hartford Courant wrote that "the rough-hewn rural sound here is authentic; you can hear the spaces between notes like the big gaping sky hovering over the Great Plains." The Virginian-Pilot listed Blanket Warm as the fourth best album of 1996.

Track listing

1. "Good Morning" - 4:01
2. "Honey, Drop the Knife" - 3:16
3. "Turpentine" - 3:44
4. "Spreading the Evening Sky with Crows" - 3:13
5. "Boar's Nest" - 3:52
6. "Eskimo Song Duel" - 1:46
7. "Three Peas in a Pod" - 4:00
8. "Rye" - 3:50
9. "Queen of the Long-Legged Insects" - 3:09
10. "The Drama of Your Life" - 3:52
11. "February North 24th St." - 2:49
12. "The Wounded Spider" - 3:45
13. "Good Night" - 10:22

Personnel

Lullaby for the Working Class

• A.J. Mogis - bass
• Anil Seth - cello
• Nathan Putens - clarinet
• Clint Schnase, Shane Aspegren - drums
• Mike Mogis - guitar, banjo, mandolin, glockenspiel
• Andy Strain, Johnathon Hischke - trombone
• Nate Walcott - trumpet
• Chris Gordon - violin
• Ted Stevens - vocals, guitar, lyrics

Production

• Eric Medley - mastering
• A.J. Mogis, Mike Mogis - recording, mixing

Artwork

• Thomas Irvin - layout
• Rob Walters - photography