Outer South is the fifth solo studio album by American musician Conor Oberst and the second to be credited to Conor Oberst and the Mystic Valley Band.
It is Oberst's first solo album to include songs written and sung by his bandmates.
Nik Freitas, Taylor Hollingsworth and Jason Boesel each contributed two songs apiece, and bassist Macey Taylor sings a song written for him by Oberst.
The entire album was made available on April 7, 2009, to stream on the Merge Records website for a limited time.
[7] All songs written by Conor Oberst, except where noted.