Name: Space Ducks
Brand: Daniel Johnston

Bonus disc

Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

FERAL14CD

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Download code

Download code: No

Rough Trade Exclusive

Rough Trade Exclusive: No

Extended format

Extended format: No

Format detail

Includes a booklet with a 24 page excerpt of Daniel's cartoon.

Format Music GB

Limited edition

Release date

2013-04-29

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

Supplier GB

PIAS

Tax rate GB

Standard:20

UPC / Barcode

5050954296528

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Total Cap

1 / CD / Extended format: No / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No

Artist

Daniel Johnston

Genre GB

Alternative / Modern

Label GB

Gronland

Daniel Johnston is a highly influential singer-songwriter and visual artist. Born in Sacramento, California in 1961, Johnston's unique blend of folk, rock, and lo-fi recordings have garnered him a dedicated cult following. Despite struggling with mental health issues throughout his life, he has released over 20 albums and gained recognition for his raw and emotionally charged lyrics. Johnston's artwork, often featuring iconic characters like Jeremiah the Innocent, has been exhibited around the world. His impact on indie music and art cannot be overstated.

From his early cassette tape recordings to collaborations with renowned musicians such as Kurt Cobain and Tom Waits, Daniel Johnston's music has touched countless lives. His songs are deeply personal yet universally relatable, exploring themes of love, loss, faith, and mental illness. With an unmistakable voice that conveys vulnerability and sincerity, Johnston's music continues to resonate with listeners across generations.

In addition to his musical achievements, Daniel Johnston is also celebrated for his visual artistry. Often created using simple materials like pen and paper or acrylic paint on cardboard, his drawings capture a childlike innocence combined with profound emotional depth. Many of his works feature recurring motifs such as frogs or airplanes alongside poignant handwritten messages.

Gronland is a German record label founded and operated by Herbert Grönemeyer. With a strong presence in the music industry, Gronland has established itself as a leading label in Germany and beyond. Known for its diverse roster of talented artists, Gronland showcases a wide range of musical genres including rock, pop, electronic, and more.

Under the leadership of Herbert Grönemeyer, Gronland has become synonymous with quality music and exceptional talent. The label's commitment to artistic integrity and innovation is evident in every release. Whether it's discovering emerging artists or supporting established musicians, Gronland consistently delivers captivating music that resonates with audiences worldwide.

With the *Label Code: LC 1387 / LC 01387*, Gronland also operates under the names *Grönland* and *Groenland Records*. This versatility allows the label to reach a broader audience while maintaining its distinctive identity.

To celebrate the release of his first ever cartoon book, Daniel Johnston put together a soundtrack for the book - his first new album since 2009. The soundtrack includes seven unreleased tracks by Daniel as well as three new tracks from Fruit Bats, Unknown Mortal Orchestra and Die Mason Die.

CD - Includes a booklet with a 24 page excerpt of Daniel's cartoon.

Space Ducks

Music GB