God's Favorite Customer is the fourth studio album by Father John Misty, released on June 1, 2018. It was recorded in Los Angeles with producers Jonathan Wilson and Josh Tillman. The album was conceived during a period of personal crisis and divorce, influencing its intimate and confessional tone.
The album was preceded by the singles 'Mr. Tillman' and 'Just Dumb Enough'. The song 'Mr. Tillman' references a real incident where Tillman was mistaken for another hotel guest. The album received positive reviews, highlighting its lyrical vulnerability and restrained production.
The album cover shows Tillman in a hotel room, reflecting the theme of displacement. Musically, it blends folk rock, orchestral pop, and piano ballads. It peaked at number 23 on the Billboard 200 and was nominated for Best Rock Album at the 2019 Grammy Awards.