Singing Bones

Singing Bones is the sixth studio album released by The Handsome Family. It was released in 2003 by Carrot Top Records (North America) / Loose Music (Europe). It includes a cover of the folk song "Dry Bones", known from Bascom Lamar Lunsford's 1928 version on Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music. In 2014, the album received a resurgence of interest when the song "Far from Any Road" was used as the theme song for the first season of HBO's crime drama True Detective.

Singing Bones
Studio album by
Released2003
Length38:36
LabelCarrot Top / Loose Music
The Handsome Family chronology
Smothered and Covered
(2003)
Singing Bones
(2003)
Last Days of Wonder
(2006)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic85/100
Review scores
SourceRating
Pitchfork7.4/10
Encyclopedia of Popular Music
Tom Hull – on the WebB+ ()
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