Artist page · 05/07/2026

Palace

LouisvilleBorn in 1970Alternatif7 vinyl albums
Palace is the stage name of American singer-songwriter Will Oldham, active since 1993 with roots in Kentucky's Louisville scene, blending alternative rock, folk, and alt-country.
7Albums on Vinyles.com
1526Discogs releases
697kLast.fm listeners

About

Palace, Kentucky's Will Oldham reshapes alt-country and indie folk since 1993.

At least 9 vinyl editions, including originals and represses of key Drag City LPs from the 90s to today's releases.

Palace is a musical project led by Will Oldham, originating in Louisville, Kentucky. Since 1993, Palace has explored a distinctive fusion of folk, country rock, and indie rock under various monikers including Palace Brothers and Palace Songs. Its catalog spans over nine vinyl releases from early 90s Drag City LPs to recent albums on labels such as Domino and Universal Music.

Notable for sparse arrangements and poetic lyricism, Palace records display a lo-fi aesthetic paired with traditional American music influences. Collectors find multiple pressings and reissues on vinyl, particularly for acclaimed albums released in the mid-1990s. Palace bridges decades of independent rock and alternative country with evolving sounds and steady vinyl presence.

Discography

Palace — Discography

Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.

Songs Put Together For (The Broken Giant)Drag City · 1996
1996
Songs Put Together For (The Broken Giant)
CD, Mini-Album, Limited Edition
Studio
Arise ThereforeDrag City · 1996
1996
Arise Therefore
Vinyl, LP, Album
Studio
Viva Last BluesDrag City · 1995
1995
Viva Last Blues
Vinyl, LP, Album
Studio
Palace BrothersDrag City · 1994
1994
Palace Brothers
CD, Album
Studio
There Is No-One What Will Take Care Of YouDrag City · 1993
1993
There Is No-One What Will Take Care Of You
Vinyl, LP, Album
Studio
Studio album Live / EP

Playlist

Signature tracks

The tracks that sum up Palace's career.

01
Live Well
·
02
Bitter
·
03
Heaven Up There
·
04
Greyhound
·
05
Lover (Don't Let Me Down)
·
06
Let's Go Swimming
·
07
Veins
·
08
Have Faith
·

The essentials

The 3 Palace albums you absolutely need

Our pick, validated by the editorial team.

#1 · 1993
LP, Album
There Is No-One What Will Take Care Of You

This 12-track album showcases Palace’s blend of folk rock and lo-fi indie, originally released by Drag City with multiple vinyl pressings since 1993.

12 tracksDrag City labelMultiple vinyl pressingsLo-fi folk rock
#2 · 1995
LP, Album
Viva Last Blues

A 10-track Drag City release that cements Palace's alt-country and acoustic folk identity, available on several vinyl editions and reissues.

10 tracksDrag City labelFolk rock and indie stylesMultiple vinyl pressings
#3 · 1994
Vinyle
Days In The Wake

Released on Domino, this vinyl captures Palace’s alternative rock direction in the mid-90s, popular among collectors for its authentic alt-indie sound.

Domino labelAlternative genreVinyle formatMid-90s release

Collectors

For vinyl die-hards

The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.

Market values (source: Discogs)

For each reference edition, these cards summarise the state of the global Discogs market. Market position places the average price of a copy between the observed min and max prices. Average price is the price seen for a mint-condition copy. Copies available counts listings currently for sale. Collectors who want it is the number of Discogs users who added it to their wantlist without owning it — a good signal of upcoming demand.

There Is No-One What Will Take Care Of You
Master release · LP · 1993
Market position i
70,30 €
Min price 15 €Max price 475 €
Average price 70,30 €
Only 25 copies for sale on Discogs
314 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Arise Therefore
Master release · LP · 1996
Market position i
23,00 €
Min price 12 €Max price 75 €
Average price 23,00 €
Only 17 copies for sale on Discogs
319 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Songs Put Together For (The Broken Giant)
Master release · 12" · 1996
Market position i
13,36 €
Min price 13 €Max price 13 €
Average price 13,36 €
Only 19 copies for sale on Discogs
69 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Viva Last Blues
Master release · LP · 1995
Market position i
29,95 €
Min price 15 €Max price 37 €
Average price 29,95 €
Only 33 copies for sale on Discogs
742 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Palace Brothers
Master release · LP · 1994
Market position i
20,42 €
Min price 15 €Max price 22 €
Average price 20,42 €
Only 20 copies for sale on Discogs
80 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)

Notable pressings & editions

AlbumEdition Country · Year Matrix Market tension Value
Songs Put Together For (The Broken Giant)12", 45 RPM, EP
Drag City US · 1998 DC100, dc100 Original pressing
69 want · 63 have · ratio 1,1
13,36 €
Arise ThereforeLP, Album
Domino UK · 1996 WIGLP 24, WIGLP24 🔥 Standard edition
319 want · 1 238 have · ratio 0,3
11,60 €
Viva Last BluesLP, Album
Domino UK · 1995 WIGLP21X, RUG 39, none 🔥 Standard edition
742 want · 2 247 have · ratio 0,3
15,00 €
There Is No-One What Will Take Care Of YouLP, Album, White Label
Big Cat UK · 1993 ABB 50 🔥 Standard edition
314 want · 1 055 have · ratio 0,3
475,00 €
Palace BrothersLP, Album, Repress
Drag City US DC50 Original pressing
80 want · 620 have · ratio 0,1
21,73 €
Viva Last BluesLP, Album, Reissue
Drag City US DC65, PR4 Original pressing
742 want · 2 247 have · ratio 0,3
40,00 €
Arise ThereforeLP, Album, Repress
Drag City US DC88 Original pressing
319 want · 1 238 have · ratio 0,3
14,79 €
There Is No-One What Will Take Care Of YouLP, Album, Reissue, Repress
Drag City US DC34 Original pressing
314 want · 1 055 have · ratio 0,3
13,02 €

Face B

Side B: the hidden stories of Palace

Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.

Will Oldham's music is marked by poetic lyricism and a distinctive lo-fi sound.
— Palace vinyl collectors' consensus
01Recording

1993 debut album - There Is No-One What Will Take Care Of You

This foundational Palace LP was released on Drag City, featuring 12 tracks of folk rock, country rock, and lo-fi indie recorded in the early 90s, sought by vinyl collectors for its multiple pressings.

1993Kentucky
02Release

1995 Viva Last Blues vinyl on Drag City

Viva Last Blues appeared on vinyl in multiple editions including US reissues and UK originals on Domino, reflecting Palace’s growing influence in alt-country and indie folk circles.

1995US / UK
03Vinyl Pressing

1996 Arise Therefore LPs have multiple US and UK releases

Arise Therefore showcases Palace's country folk with several vinyl versions including US Drag City represses and UK Domino issues, illustrating the album's lasting demand on vinyl.

1996US / UK
04Vinyl EP

1998 Songs Put Together For (The Broken Giant) 12" EP

This limited edition EP was released on 12", 45 RPM vinyl by Drag City in the US, maintaining Palace’s presence in the alternative rock scene through collectible formats.

1998US

Records by Palace

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FAQ

FAQ: Palace on physical formats

The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.

Who is Palace and what genre do they represent?

Palace is a musical project by Will Oldham blending alternative rock, folk, and alt-country with a focus on indie and lo-fi aesthetics.

Which Palace vinyl records are most sought after by collectors?

Early 90s albums like 'There Is No-One What Will Take Care Of You' and 'Viva Last Blues' on the Drag City label are key collectible Palace vinyls.

What labels have released Palace vinyls?

Palace’s vinyl releases include Drag City, Domino, and Universal Music, covering a range of folk, alternative, and indie rock styles.

Are there any recent Palace vinyl releases available?

Yes, new titles like 'Lost in The Night' and 'Shoals' were released in 2022 and 2024, showing Palace's ongoing activity on vinyl.

How many tracks are typical on a Palace LP?

Palace vinyl LPs typically have 10 to 12 tracks, with varying lengths but consistent focus on acoustic and indie rock elements.

Where can I find Palace vinyl records for sale in France?

French sellers and international distributors offer Palace vinyl records, including reissues and original pressings available through online marketplaces.

What formats are Palace vinyls available in besides LPs?

Besides LP albums, Palace has issued vinyl EPs such as the 1998 'Songs Put Together For (The Broken Giant)' 12" 45 RPM release.

What is the typical price range for Palace vinyl records?

Prices vary widely from around €11 to over €400 depending on pressing rarity, condition, and edition, especially for original 90s Drag City pressings.

Transparency

Sources & method

This page is compiled by the vinyles.com editorial team from public sources and our marketplace.

Our method

  1. Discographic data from MusicBrainz (dates, countries, activity period).
  2. Tracklists, artwork and genres retrieved via Discogs Masters.
  3. Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
  4. Audience and similar artists via Last.fm.
  5. Page updated automatically and reviewed by the editorial team.
Last updated: 05/07/2026