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James O'Brien
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Writer. Editor. Musician. Filmmaker. Cook.
Nobody’s packing a vinyl copy of ‘America’ with greater love and care than the faithful team (ahem) at Life Underwater Music. Wash ‘em, sign ‘em, number ‘em, dress ‘em up a little. That’s the way.

Get a copy of ‘America’ on vinyl at jamesobrien.bandcamp.com/album/america
December 8, 2025 at 5:37 PM
A new single every eight weeks. Access to the subscriber-only back catalog. First listens to all the new music, general and exclusive subscriber-only.

Wavelengths is the new single series subscription at Bandcamp. Here’s a bit of the November single. Next new track in January. Link in comments.
December 3, 2025 at 6:58 PM
What’s yer plan for the vinyl collectors on your list?

The gift idea I’m laying down here is ‘America’ — a signed, numbered platter full of songs for our times. Holiday orders of ‘America’ on vinyl ship until December 1. Buy ‘America’ on vinyl at Bandcamp: jamesobrien.bandcamp.com/album/america
November 26, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Six more days! Get ‘America’ on vinyl plus a year’s subscription to the brand new Wavelengths single series for a cool $35 until November 30 (or until the last coupla’ copies of ‘America’ are gone). Link in comments.
November 24, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Until 12/1, every ‘America’ copy on vinyl comes with a complementary 1-year subscription to the Wavelengths single series on Bandcamp. First single, remixing an 'America' track, playing below. Big songs for troubled times. Vinyl orders by 12/1 will ship in time for the holidays.

Link in comments.
November 19, 2025 at 7:07 PM
The new single — Monument (Wavelengths Version)” —  is streaming, friends. Subscribers to the new single series at Bandcamp get an exclusive new cut every eight weeks. The pre-amp tubes are hummin’. Subscribe to the Wavelengths single series at Bandcamp today. Link’s in the comments.
November 17, 2025 at 3:59 PM
The real dream that created this song, which sits at the end of the album ‘America,’ arrived wholly formed.

Here’s the “Dream” video. Available now on the limited, signed, numbered, 140g vinyl album ‘America’ — only at Bandcamp: jamesobrien.bandcamp.com/album/america
November 3, 2025 at 2:49 PM
It’s my pleasure to introduce the new video for “The Ballad of Tiny Hands & The Bigly No Kings Rallies.” Watch a clip here (below). Get the new single and the full-length video at Bandcamp (before it heads off to its forever home in the Wavelengths subscription side): Link in comments.
October 29, 2025 at 2:50 PM
The new album ‘America’ is now available as a limited-edition vinyl LP. Ten songs. Including “Five Seasons,” and “Algorithm” (with the titanic words and voice of Dan Bern).

All the lyrics in the liner notes. Signed and numbered. For sale only at Bandcamp.

jamesobrien.bandcamp.com/album/america
October 20, 2025 at 3:28 PM
The new album ‘America’ returns tomorrow, October 14, in a very special 140-gram vinyl limited edition. Signed and numbered. Full-color inner sleeves featuring lyrics and notes.
Check the reel below and order tomorrow — exclusively at jamesobrien.bandcamp.com/album/america
October 13, 2025 at 2:54 PM
And here’s the new video, friends. This is “Reliable Sources” from the album ‘America’. The word is love. It ain’t over yet.

‘America’ lands on vinyl—October 14. Watch the whole video here: jamesobrien.bandcamp.com/track/reliab...
October 8, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Here it comes, my vinyl-loving friends. And here's a little video of the object and its undeniable effect. Limited to a first edition of 25, subscribe to the James O’Brien Bandcamp page to order the limited-edition vinyl ‘America’ today: jamesobrien.bandcamp.com/subscribe
October 6, 2025 at 2:11 PM