On September 18, 2013, “Universal” label released “Hosianna”, the tenth Lars Winnerbäck studio album. It was recorded 2012 – 2013, at “Grouse Lodge Studios” in Ireland, “Decibel Studios” in Sweden, and was produced by Lars Winnerbäck and Jerker Odelholm.
On September 7, 2012, “Rune Grammofon” label released “Atlantis”, album by Elephant 9 with Reine Fiske. It was recorded in September 2011, at “Atlantis Studio” in Stockholm, Sweden, and was produced by Nikolai Hængsle Eilertsen, Ståle Storløkken, Nikolai Hængsle Eilertsen and Torstein Lofthus.
Personnel:
Nikolai Hængsle Eilertsen – 12-string acoustic guitar
Ståle Storløkken – grand piano, Fender Rhodes, Hammond organ, synthesizer
Nikolai Hængsle Eilertsen – electric bass, percussion
On July 18, 2012, “Kning Disc” label released “Ceremony”, the second Anna von Hausswolff studio album. It was recorded in 2012, at “Annedal Church” and Filip Leyman’s studio in Gothenburg, and was produced by Filip Leyman.
Personnel:
Anna von Hausswolff – vocals, pipe organ, piano, synthesizer
Maria von Hausswolff – vocals
Xenia Krissin – vocals, zither
Karl Vento – guitar
Joel Fabiansson – guitar
Daniel Ögren – guitar, clavioline
Filip Leyman – synthesizer, percussion, recording, mixing
Christopher Cantillo – drums
Philip Granqvist – mastering
Mattias Nilsson – design
Anders Nydam – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Anna von Hausswolff, except where noted.
On June 19, 2012, “Epic” label released “The Idler Wheel…”, the fourth Fiona Apple studio album. It was recorded 2008 – 2011, at “Stanley” in Los Feliz, California, “NBB” in New York City, and was produced by Charley Drayton and Fiona Apple. in 2020, “Rolling Stone” magazine placed the album at number 213 on its list of the “500 Greatest Albums of All Time”.
Personnel:
Fiona Apple (credited as “Feedy”) – singins, field recording, loops, truck stomping, dance partner, thighs, percussion, piano, celeste, timpani, voice strings, bass keyboard
Charley Drayton (credited as “Seedy”) – baritone vocals, voice of pain, kora, autoharartworkp, truck stomping, dance partner, percussion, Teisco guitar, guitar, bouzouki, marimba, drum set, voice strings, thighs, field recording, pillow, string harp
Sebastian Steinberg – acoustic bass, Harmony guitar
On June 18, 2012, “Spoon Records” label released “The Lost Tapes”, album with studio outtakes and live recordings by Can. It was recorded 1968 – 1977, and was produced by Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli, Jaki Liebezeit, Irmin Schmidt, Malcolm Mooney and Damo Suzuki.
Personnel:
Holger Czukay – bass, engineer, editing
Michael Karoli – guitar
Jaki Liebezeit – drums
Irmin Schmidt – keyboards
Malcolm Mooney – vocals
Damo Suzuki – vocals
Gerd Dudek – saxophone
David Johnson – flute
Rosco Gee – bass
Jono Podmore — editing
Track listing:
All tracks by Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli, Jaki Liebezeit and Irmin Schmidt, except where noted.
Millionenspiel
Waiting for the Streetcar – Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli, Jaki Liebezeit, Irmin Schmidt, Malcolm Mooney
Evening All Day
Deadly Doris – Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli, Jaki Liebezeit, Irmin Schmidt, Malcolm Mooney
Graublau
When Darkness Comes – Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli, Jaki Liebezeit, Irmin Schmidt, Malcolm Mooney
Blind Mirror Surf – Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli, Jaki Liebezeit, Irmin Schmidt, David Johnson
Oscura Primavera – Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli, Jaki Liebezeit, Irmin Schmidt, David Johnson
Bubble Rap – Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli, Jaki Liebezeit, Irmin Schmidt, Damo Suzuki
Your Friendly Neighbourhood Whore – Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli, Jaki Liebezeit, Irmin Schmidt, Malcolm Mooney
True Story – Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli, Jaki Liebezeit, Irmin Schmidt, Malcolm Mooney
The Agreement – Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli, Jaki Liebezeit, Irmin Schmidt, Malcolm Mooney
Midnight Sky – Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli, Jaki Liebezeit, Irmin Schmidt, Malcolm Mooney
Desert – Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli, Jaki Liebezeit, Irmin Schmidt, Malcolm Mooney
Spoon (live) – Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli, Jaki Liebezeit, Irmin Schmidt, Damo Suzuki
Dead Pigeon Suite – Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli, Jaki Liebezeit, Irmin Schmidt, Damo Suzuki
Abra Cada Braxas – Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli, Jaki Liebezeit, Irmin Schmidt, Damo Suzuki
A Swan Is Born – Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli, Jaki Liebezeit, Irmin Schmidt, Damo Suzuki
The Loop
Godzila Fragment
On the Way to Mother Sky
Midnight Men
Networks of Foam
Messer, Scissors, Fork and Light – Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli, Jaki Liebezeit, Irmin Schmidt, Damo Suzuki
Barnacler – Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli, Jaki Liebezeit, Irmin Schmidt, Rosko Gee
E.F.S. 108
Private Nocturnal
Alice
Mushroom (live) – Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli, Jaki Liebezeit, Irmin Schmidt, Damo Suzuki
One More Saturday Night (live) – Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli, Jaki Liebezeit, Irmin Schmidt, Damo Suzuki
On June 1, 2012, “Columbia” label released “Banga”, the eleventh Patti Smith studio album. It was recorded in 2011, at “Electric Lady Studios” in New York, and “Hobo Recorders” in Hoboken, New Jersey, and was produced by Patti Smith, Tony Shanahan, Jay Dee Daugherty and Lenny Kaye.
Personnel:
Patti Smith – vocals, photography, Polaroids
Lenny Kaye – guitars, backing vocals
Tony Shanahan – bass, keyboards, backing vocals
Jay Dee Daugherty – drums, percussion, mandocello, backing vocals
Tom Verlaine – guitar
Jack Petruzzelli – guitar, Hammond organ
Johnny Depp – guitar, drums
Jackson Smith – guitar
Luca Lanzi – vocals, guitar
Riccardo Dellocchio – steel guitar
Jesse Smith – piano
Rob Morsberger – piano
Sauro Lanzi – accordion
Massimilano Gregorio – bass
Fabrizio Morganti – percussion
Louie Appel – drums
Maxim Moston – violin
Entcho Todorov – violin
Andreas Petermann – violin
Hiroko Taguchi – viola
Dave Eggar – cello
Tadhg Brady – vocals
Clea Payer – vocals
Fynn Payer – vocals
Kobyn Payer – vocals
Stewart Lerman – engineer, recording, mixing
Andrea Rovacchi – engineer, recording
Iestyn Polson – additional engineering
Emery Dobyns – additional engineering
Eric Spring – additional engineering
Keenan Wyatt – additional engineering
Pete Bischoff – engineer assistant
Phil Joly – engineer assistant
Elizabeth Bauer – engineer assistant
Michael H. Brauer – mixing
Ryan Gilligan – mixing assistant, Pro Tools engineer
Greg Calbi – mastering
Dave Bett – art direction
Steve Sebring – photography, front cover
Mount Fuji image courtesy of The Granger Collection, New York
Track listing:
All tracks by Pattis Smith, except where noted.
Amerigo – Patti Smith, Tony Shanahan
April Fool – Patti Smith, Tony Shanahan
Fuji-san – Patti Smith, Lenny Kaye
This Is the Girl – Patti Smith, Tony Shanahan, Stewart Lerman
Banga
Maria – Patti Smith, Tony Shanahan
Mosaic – Patti Smith, Jay Dee Daugherty
Tarkovsky (The Second Stop is Jupiter) – Patti Smith, Sun Ra
On May 29, 2012, “Fat Possum” and “Bella Union” labels released “Heaven”, the sixth Walkmen (The) studio album. It was recorded November 2011 – March 2012, at “Avast! Recording Co”.in Seattle, “Bear Creek” in Woodinville, and was produced by Phil Ek.
Personnel:
Hamilton Leithauser – vocals
Paul Maroon – guitar, keyboards
Peter Bauer – organ, bass
Walter Martin – bass, organ
Matt Barrick – drums
Morgan Henderson – percussion
Morgan Henderson – additional percussion
Victoria Parker – strings
Jen Kozel – strings
Erika Pierson – strings
Jenn Glenn – strings
Victoria Parker – strings
Jen Kozel – strings
Robin Pecknold – backing vocals
Phil Ek – engineer, mixing
Cameron Nicklaus – engineer assistant
Jerry Streeter – engineer assistant
Greg Calbi – mastering
Elizabeth Spiridakis – design
Arno Frugier – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Hamilton Leithauser, Paul Maroon, Peter Bauer, Walter Martin and Matt Barrick.
On May 28, 2013, “Capitol” label released “The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here”, the fifth Alice in Chains studio album. It was recorded in 2012, at “Henson” in Hollywood, and was produced by Nick Raskulinecz, Jerry Cantrell, William DuVall, Mike Inez and Sean Kinney.
Personnel:
Jerry Cantrell – lead vocals, lead guitar
William DuVall – lead vocals, rhythm guitar, guitar
Mike Inez – bass
Sean Kinney – drums, percussion
Paul Figueroa – engineer
Randy Staub – mixing
Ted Jensen – mastering
Ryan Clark – artwork
Kabacchi & Ballista – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Jerry Cantrell, except where noted.
Hollow
Pretty Done
Stone
Voices
The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here – Jerry Cantrell, Mike Inez, Sean Kinney
Lab Monkey
Low Ceiling – Jerry Cantrel, Mike Inez, Sean Kinney
Breath on a Window – Jerry Cantrel, Sean Kinney, Mike Inez
Scalpel – Jerry Cantrel, Sean Kinney, Nike Inez
Phantom Limb – William DuVall, Jerry Cantrell, Sean Kinney, Mike Inez
On March 26, 2013, “Ghost Ramp” and “Mom + Pop” labels released “Afraid of Heights”, the fourth Wavves studio album. It was recorded in 2012, and was produced by John Hill.
Personnel:
Nathan Williams – vocals, rhythm and lead guitar, baritone guitar, keyboards, drums, glockenspiel
John Hill – keyboards, programming
Stephen Pope – vocals, bass guitar, baritone guitar, rhythm guitar, percussion
Jorma Vik – drums
Jenny Lewis – vocal
Track listing:
All tracks by Nathan Williams, except where noted.
Sail to the Sun
Demon to Lean On
Mystic – Nathan Williams, Stephen Pope, John Hill
Lunge Forward
Dog – Nathan Williams, Stephen Pope
Afraid of Heights – Nathan Williams, Stephen Pope
Paranoid
Cop
Beat Me Up
Everything Is My Fault – Nathan Williams, John Hill
On March 8, 2013, “ISO” label released “The Next Day”, the twenty-fifth David Bowie studio album. It was recorded May 2011 – October 2012, at “Magic Shop” and “Human Worldwide” in New York City, and was produced by Tony Visconti and David Bowie.
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