On August 20, 2002, “Kill Rock Stars” label released “One Beat”, the sixth Sleater-Kinney studio album. It was recorded March – April 2002, at “Jackpot” in Portland, Oregon, and was produced by John Goodmanson.
Personnel:
Carrie Brownstein – vocals, guitar
Corin Tucker – vocals, guitar
Janet Weiss – vocals, drums, percussion
Stephen Trask – synthesizer, backing vocals
Steve Fisk – keyboards
Sam Coomes – theremin
John Goodmanson – EBow guitar
Mike Wayland – alto saxophone, tenor saxophone
Russ Scott – trumpet
Jen Charowhas – violin
Brent Arnold – cello
Track listing:
All tracks by Carrie Brownstein, Corin Tucker and Janet Weiss.
On August 19, 2002, “Matador” label released “Turn on the Bright Lights”, the debut Interpol studio album. It was recorded in November 2001 at “Tarquin Studios” in Bridgeport, Connecticut, and was produced by Peter Katis and Gareth Jones.
Personnel:
Paul Banks – lead vocals, rhythm guitar
Daniel Kessler – lead guitar, backing vocals
Carlos D – bass guitar, keyboards
Samuel Fogarino – drums, percussion
Peter Katis – recording, mixing
Gareth Jones – mixing
Greg Calbi – mastering
Track listing:
All tracks by Paul Banks, Daniel Kessler, Carlos Dengler and Sam Fogarino.
On August 6, 2002, “Sad Robot” label released “Songs About Leaving”, the third Carissa’s Weird album. It was recorded in 2002, at “Hall of Justice” in Seattle, and was produced by Chris Walla.
Personnel:
Mathew Brooke – vocals, acoustic guitar
Jenn Ghetto – vocals, guitar, recording
Jeff Hellis – piano
Ben Bridwell – drums
Sarah Standard – violin
Chris Walla – recording, mixing
Mike Epting – recording, mixing
Ed Brookes – mastering
Kevin Willis – artwork
Peter Hilgendorf – layout, design
Track listing:
All tracks by Mathew Brooke, Jeff Hellis, Ben Bridwell, Sarah Standard and Jenn Ghetto.
You Should Be Hated Here
Silently Leaving the Room
So You Wanna Be A Superhero
September Come Take This Heart Away
Ignorant Piece of Shit
The Piano Song – lyrics by Iron and Wine
They’ll Only Miss You When You Leave
A New Holiday (November 16th)
Farewell To All These Rotten Teeth
Sophisticated Fuck Princess Please Leave Me Alone
Low Budget Slow Motion Soundtrack Song for The Leaving Scene
On August 5, 2002, “Columbia” label released “Evil Heat”, the seventh Primal Scream studio album. It was recorded in 2002, and was produced by Two Lone Swordsmen, Kevin Shields and Jagz Kooner.
Personnel:
Bobby Gillespie – vocals, guitar, programming
Andrew Innes – guitar
Robert Young – guitar, programming
Martin Duffy – keyboards, programming, samples
Gary ‘Mani’ Mounfield – bass
Darrin Mooney – drums, programming
Jim Reid – lead vocals
Marco Nelson – harmony voice
Kate Moss – additional vocals
Robert Plant – harmonica
Kevin Shields – guitar effects
Paul Harte – guitar effects
Phil Mossman – harmonica
Darren Morris – synthesizer
Brendan Lynch – synthesizer
Chris Mackin – bass guitar
Track listing:
All tracks by Bobby Gillespie, Andrew Innes, Robert Young, Martin Duffy, Gary ‘Mani’ Mounfield and Darrin Mooney, except where noted.
On July 29, 2002, “Deltasonic” label released the self-titled, debut Coral (The) album. It was recorded in 2002, in Linford Manor, and was produced by Ian Broudie and Zion Egg.
Personnel:
James Skelly – vocals, guitar
Lee Southall – guitar
Bill Ryder-Jones – guitar, trumpet
Nick Power – keyboards
Paul Duffy – bass guitar, saxophone
Ian Skelly – drums
Jon Gray – engineer
Kenny Patterson – engineer assistant
Ian Skelly – sleeve illustrations
Scott Jones – inner sleeve illustrations
Juno – design
Steve Fellowes – logo
Kev Power – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by James Skelly and Nick Power, except where noted.
Spanish Main – James Skelly
I Remember When – James Skelly
Shadows Fall – James Skelly, Nick Power, Paul Duffy, Lee Southall, Ian Skelly, Bill Ryder-Jones
Dreaming of You – James Skelly
Simon Diamond
Goodbye
Waiting for the Heartaches – James Skelly
Skeleton Key
Wildfire – Nick Power
Bad Man
Calendars and Clocks (includes hidden track Time Travel)
On July 9, 2002, “Side One Dummy” label released “A Jackknife to a Swan”, the seventh Mighty Mighty Bosstones (The) studio album. It was recorded in February 2002, and was produced by John Seymor, Dicky Barrett, Lawrence Katz, Joe Gittleman, Joe Sirois, Tim Burton, Roman Fleysher, Chris Rhodes, Beb Carr, Mike Denneen and Rolf Langsjoen.
Personnel:
Dicky Barrett – lead vocals, artwork
Ben Carr – vocals
Lawrence Katz – guitar, backing vocals
Mike Denneen – keyboards, backing vocals
Joe Gittleman – bass, backing vocals
Joe Sirois – drums
Tim “Johnny Vegas” Burton – saxophone
Roman Fleysher – saxophone
Chris Rhodes – trombone
Rolf Langsjoen – trumpet
Jim Fitting – harmonica, backing vocals
Tanya Michelle – backing vocals
John Seymour – backing vocals, engineer, mixing
Matt Tahaney – engineer assistant
Jon Pebsworth – production coordination
Carl Plaster – drum technician
Andrew Lenoski – design
Christian Clayton – cover art
Josh Dalsimer – photography
Track listing:
A Jackknife to a Swan – Dicky Barrett, Tim Burton, Joe Gittleman
Mr. Moran – Dicky Barrett, Gittleman, Lawrence Katz
You Gotta Go! – Dicky Barrett, Joe Gittleman, Lawrence Katz
Everybody’s Better – Dicky Barrett, Joe Gittleman, Chris Rhodes
Sugar Free – Dicky Barrett, Joe Gittleman
I Want My City Back – Dicky Barrett, Lawrence Katz
Chasing the Sun Away – Dicky Barrett, Tim Burton
You Can’t Win – Dicky Barrett, Lawrence Katz
The Old School Off the Bright – Dicky Barrett, Joe Gittleman
The Punch Line – Dicky Barrett, Lawrence Katz
Go Big – Dicky Barrett, Joe Gittleman
Shit Outta Luck – Joe Gittleman
Seven Ways to Sunday – Dicky Barrett, Joe Gittleman, Lawrence Katz
On June 18, 2002, “Columbia” label released “Gravity”, the fifth Our Lady Peace studio album. It was recorded November 2001 – February 2002, at “Plantation Mixing and Recording” in Haiku, Hawaii, and was produced by Bob Rock.
On June 18, 2002, “Matador” label released “Universal Truths and Cycles”, the 13th Guided by Voices studio album. It was recorded in 2001, at “Cro-Magnon Studios” in Dayton, Ohio, “Waterloo Sound” in Brecksville, Ohio, and was produced by Todd Tobias, Robert Pollard, Doug Gillard, Tim Tobias and Nathan Farley.
On June 18, 2002, “Roadrunner” label released “Degradation Trip”, the second Jerry Cantrell studio album. It was recorded in 2000, at “A&M” and “Music Grinder” in Hollywood, “Music Grinder” in Burbank, and was produced by Jerry Cantrell and Jeff Tomei.
Personnel:
Jerry Cantrell – vocals, lead and rhythm guitar
Chris DeGarmo – additional guitar
Robert Trujillo – bass guitar
Mike Bordin – drums
Walter Earl – additional percussion
Tim Harkins – recording
Jeff Tomei – recording, mixing
George Marino – mastering
Team Switzerland (Pascal Brun and Comenius Röthlisberger) – artwork, photography
On June 4, 2002, “Kill Rock Stars” and “5 Rue Christine” labels released “Reveille”, the fourth Deerhoof album. It was recorded in 2002, and was produced by Jay and Ian Pellicci.
Personnel:
John Dieterich – guitar
Chris Cooper – guitar
Satomi Matsuzaki – vocals, bass guitar, artwork
Greg Saunier – vocals, drums
Ian Pellicci – recording
Jay Pellicci – recording
Jamie Stewart – recording
Track listing:
All tracks by John Dieterich, Chris Cooper and Satomi Matsuzaki.
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