On September 26, 2006, “ECM” label released “What Exit”, the fourth Mark Feldman studio album. It was recorded in 2005, at “Avatar Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Manfred Eicher.
On September 26, 2005, “Harvest” label released “Alice in Ultraland”, album by Amorphous Androgynous. It was recorded in 2005, at “Earthbeat Studios” in Dollis Hill, London, and was produced by Garry Cobain and Brian Dougans.
Personnel:
Brian Dougans – arrangements, engineer
Garry Cobain – arrangements, engineer
Mikey Rowe – piano, Hammond organ
Stu Rowe – electric guitar
Tim Weller – drums
Ben Owen – flute
The Electric Gospel Choir – female vocals
Gary Lucas – electric guitar and acoustic bottleneck
Dave Sanderson – vocals
Baluji Shrivastav – sitar, tablas, dilruba
Billy ‘The Onion’ Jones – harmonica
Doree Jackson – female vocal
Lysa – The ‘witches’ violin bow
Mutant Funkoid – growler bass
Stakrak – additional FX processing
The Daughters of The Goddess ‘The New Love Poetry’ – narration
Herb Moons – percussion from ‘electromagnetic machines and psychedelic dreams
Daniel Pemberton – piano, keyboards
Track listing:
All tracks by Garry Cobain and Brian Dougans
The Emptiness of Nothingness
The Witchfinder
The Witch Hunt
All is Harvest
Prophet
Indian Swing
The Seasons Turn
High and Dry
Yes My Brother (You’ve Gotta Turn Yourself Around)
On September 23, 2005, “ECM” label released “Neighbourhood”, the second Manu Katché album. It was recorded March – November 2004, at “Rainbow Studio” in Oslo, and was produced by Manfred Eicher.
On September 20, 2005, “Cuneiform Records” label released “Recollection Harvest”, the twelfth Djam Karet studio album. It was recorded September 2004 – April 2005, and was produced by Gayle Ellett, Mike Henderson and Chuck Oken Jr.
Personnel:
Gayle Ellett – electric guitar, organ
Mike Henderson – acoustic and electric guitar
Chuck Oken, Jr. – drums, percussion, synthesizer
Track listing:
All tracks by Gayle Ellett, Mike Henderson and Chuck Oken Jr.
On September 20, 2005, “Equal Vision Records” label released “Good Apollo, I’m Burning Star IV, Volume One: From Fear Through the Eyes of Madness”, the third Coheed and Cambria studio album. It was recorded February – May 2005, at “Applhead Recording” in Woodstock, NY, and was produced by Michael Birnbaum and Chris Bittner.
Personnel:
Claudio Sanchez – lead and backing vocals, rhythm and lead guitars, keyboards, piano
Travis Stever – lead and rhythm guitars, lap steel guitar, mandolin, backing vocals
On September 2, 2005, “Gefen” label released “Takk…” the fourth Sigur Rós studio album. It was recorded 2004 – 2005, at “Sundlaugin“ in Reykjavík, Iceland, and was produced by Kenneth Thomas, Jón Þór Birgisson, Kjartan Sveinsson, Georg Hólm and Orri Páll Dýrason.
Personnel:
Jón Þór Birgisson – vocals, guitar, design
Kjartan Sveinsson – keyboards
Georg Hólm – bass guitar
Orri Páll Dýrason – drums
Amiina – strings, string arrangement
Ingrid Karlsdóttir – violin
Matthías Stefánsson – violin
Gréta Salóme Stefánsdóttir – violin
Stefanía Ólafsdóttir – viola
Eyjólfur Bjarni Alfreðsson – viola
Kristín Lárusdóttir – cello
Júlía Mogensen – cello
Samúel Jón Samúelsson – trombone
Össur Geirsson – tuba
Frank Aarnink – percussion
Álafosskórinn – choir
Kenneth Vaughan Thomas – engineering, mixing
Birgir Jón Birgisson – additional engineering
Ted Jensen – mastering
Ísak Winther – cover design
Alex Somers – cover design
Lukka Sigurðardóttir – cover design
Track listing:
All tracks by Jón ÞórBirgisson, Kjartan Sveinsson, Georg Hólm and Orri Páll Dýrason.
In August 2005, “GJS” label released “Feoffees’ Lands”, the fourth Jacqui McShee’s Pentangle album. It was recorded in 2005, at “Presshouse Studio” in Devon, UK, and was produced by Gerry Conway, Spencer Cozens and Jacqui McShee.
Personnel:
Jacqui McShee – vocals
Spencer Cozens – keyboards
Alan Thomson – bass
Gerry Conway – drums
Martin Barre – guitars
David Hughes – guitar, backing vocals
John Giblin – basses, Ravi kora, Tibetan overtone singing
On June 21, 2005, “Reprise” label released “The Future Embrace”, the debut Billy Corgan album. It was recorded October 2004 – March 2005, and was produced by Billy Corgan, Bjorn Thorsrud and Bon Harris.
Personnel:
Billy Corgan – vocals, guitar, drum machine, synth, programming, mixing
On June 19, 2006, “Parlaphone” label released “Victory for the Comic Muse”, the ninth Divine Comedy (The) studio album. It was recorded in December 2005, and was produced by Neil Hannon.
Personnel:
Neil Hannon – vocals, keyboards, acoustic and electric guitar, banjo