The Orchard Thirty Tigers Always Been Vinyl - Craig Finn Solo Album (2024)

Always Been is Craig Finn's first solo record since 2022 and arrives as a premium vinyl release from Thirty Tigers. Produced by longtime friend Adam Granduciel, frontman of The War on Drugs, the album blends Finn's signature storytelling with Granduciel's atmospheric guitar work. From the opening piano-driven portrait 'Bethany'-complete with a striking solo-to the driving anthem 'People of Substance,' each track delivers vivid characters and memorable hooks that fans of indie, alternative, and garage rock will love. Recorded in 2024 at One Cue Studio, the production balances modern clarity with the warm, analog feel of vinyl, letting every lyric and instrument breathe. Owning this record means adding a fresh yet familiar chapter to your music collection, perfect for turntable enthusiasts who value both sound quality and authentic songwriting. Whether you're revisiting Finn's past work or discovering his solo voice for the first time, Always Been offers an engaging listening experience that feels both nostalgic and new.