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Will Oldham (born December 24, 1970), better known by the stage name Bonnie 'Prince' Billy, is an American singer-songwriter and actor. From 1993 to 1997, he performed and recorded under variations of the Palace name, including the Palace Brothers, Palace Songs, and Palace Music. After releasing material under his own name, he adopted the "Bonnie 'Prince' Billy" moniker for the majority of his output since 1998. Music Oldham is known for his "do-it-yourself punk aesthetic and blunt honesty," and his music has been likened to Americana, folk, roots, country, punk, and indie rock. He has been called an "Appalachian post-punk solipsist", with a voice that has been described as "a fragile sort-of warble frittering around haunted melodies in the American folk or country tradition." Will Oldham first performed and recorded under various permutations of the Palace name, including Palace Brothers, Palace Songs, Palace Music, and simply Palace. Regarding the name changes during this period...

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Discography

Beware, 2009
Ease Down the Road, 2001
The Letting Go (bonus disc: Little Lost Blues), 2006
The Letting Go, 2006
Greatest Palace Music, 2004
Lie Down in the Light, 2008
I See a Darkness, 1999
Wolfroy Goes to Town, 2011
Superwolf, 2005
The Brave and the Bold, 2006
Master and Everyone, 2003
Silent City, 2009
The Wonder Show of the World, 2010

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