On August 4, 2008, “Merge” label released the self-titled, debut Conor Oberst album. It was recorded January – February 2008 and was produced by Conor Oberst.

Personnel:

• Conor Oberst– vocals, electric and 12-string guitar, stomp
• Nate Walcott– organ, piano, electric piano
• Nik Freitas– vocals, electric guitar
• Macey Taylor– vocals, bass, stomp
• Taylor Hollingsworth– guitar, electric guitar, stomp
• Jason Boesel– vocals, drums, percussion, stomp
• Andy LeMaster– vocals, tape echo
• Phil Schaffart– vocals, stomp
• Janet Weiss– vocals
• Corina Figueroa-Escamilla– vocals
• Ruben Mendez Hernandez– conch

Track listing:

All tracks by Conor Oberst, except where noted.

1. Cape Canaveral
2. Sausalito
3. Get-Well-Cards
4. Lenders in the Temple
5. Danny Callahan
6. I Don’t Want to Die (In the Hospital)
7. Eagle on a Pole
8. NYC – Gone, Gone
9. Moab
10. Valle Místico (Ruben’s Song) – Ruben Mendez Hernandez
11. Souled Out!!! – Conor Oberst, Jason Boesel
12. Milk Thistle