Tag Archives: 2013

Dave Holland: Prism

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On September 2, 2013, “Dare2” label released “Prism”, the 20th Dave Holland album. It was recorded in August 2012, at “Sear Sound” in New York City, and was produced by Louise Holland and Dave Holland.

Personnel:

  • Dave Holland – bass
  • Kevin Eubanks – guitar
  • Craig Taborn – piano, electric piano
  • Eric Harland – drums
  • James Farber – engineer
  • Chris Allen – engineer assistant
  • Ted Tuthill – engineer assistant
  • Greg Calbi – mastering
  • Kevin Byrd – artwork
  • Susan Archie – design
  • Ulli Gruber – photography
  • Louise Holland – executive producer

Track listing:

All tracks by Dave Holland, except where noted.

  1. The Watcher – Kevin Eubanks
  2. The Empty Chair (for Clair)
  3. Spirals – Craig Taborn
  4. Choir – Eric Harland
  5. The Color of Iris – Kevin Eubanks
  6. A New day
  7. The True meaning of Determination – Craig Taborn
  8. Evolution – Kevin Eubanks
  9. Breathe

Ty Segall: Manipulator

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On August 25, 2014, “Drag City” label released “Manipulator”, the seventh Ty Segall studio album. It was recorded in 2013, and was produced by Ty Segall and Chris Woodhouse.

Personnel:

  • Ty Segall
  • Sean Presley – vocals
  • Brit Lauren Manor – vocals
  • Chris Woodhouse – piano, synthesizer, percussion
  • Charles Moothart – guitar
  • Mikal Cronin – vocals, bass
  • Emily Rose Epstein – drums
  • Steve Nutting – drums
  • Irene Sazer – violin
  • Matthias McIntire – viola
  • Jessica Ivry – cello
  • Mikal Cronin – string arrangements
  • Chris Woodhouse – recording, mixing
  • Dan O. – layout
  • Denée Petracek – artwork, photography

Track listing:

All tracks by Ty Segall, except where noted.

  1. Manipulator
  2. Tall Man Skin Lady
  3. The Singer
  4. It’s Over
  5. Feel
  6. The Faker
  7. The Clock
  8. Green Belly
  9. The Connection Man
  10. Mister Main
  11. The Hand
  12. Suise Thumb
  13. Don’t You Wanna to Know? (Sue)
  14. The Crawler
  15. Who’s Producing You – Mike Donovan
  16. The Feels
  17. Stick Around

Fire!: (Without Noticing)

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On August 16, 2013, “Rune Grammofon” label released (Without Noticing), the fourth Fire! album. It was recorded in 2013, at “Summa” in Stockholm, Sweden, and was produced by Mats Gustafson, Johan Berthling and Andreas Werliin.

Personnel:

  • Mats Gustafson – tenor and baritone saxophone, organ, Fender Rhodes, electronics
  • Johan Berthling – bass, piano, recording, mixing
  • Andreas Werliin – drums, recording, mixing
  • Mel Dettmer – mastering
  • Kim Hiorthøy – design
  • Heino Leja – lacquer cut
  • Rune Kristoffersen – executive producer

Track listing:

All tracks by Mats Gustafson, Johan Berthling and Andreas Werliin.

  1. Standing on A Rabbit (Without Noticing)
  2. Would I Whip (Without Noticing)
  3. Your Silhouette on Each (Without Noticing)
  4. At Least on Your Door (Without Noticing)
  5. Tonight. More. Much More. (Without Noticing)
  6. Molting Slowly (Without Noticing)
  7. I Mostly Stare (Without Noticing)

Karnivool: Asymmetry

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On July 19, 2013, “Density” label released “Asymmetry”, the third Karnivool studio album. It was recorded in 2013, and was produced by Nick DiDia.

Personnel:

  • Ian Kenny – lead vocals
  • Drew Goddard  – guitar, backing vocals
  • Mark Hosking – guitar, backing vocals
  • Jon Stockman – vocals, bass guitar
  • Steve Judd – drums, percussion

Track listing:

All tracks by Ian Kenny, Drew Goddard, Mark Hoskins, Jon Stockman and Steve Judd.

  1. Aum
  2. Nacnash
  3. A.M. War
  4. We Are
  5. The Refusal
  6. Aeons
  7. Asymmetry
  8. Eidolon
  9. Sky Machine
  10. Amusia
  11. The Last Few
  12. Float
  13. Alpha Omega
  14. Om

Billy Bang: Da Bang!

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On June 18, 2013, “Tum Records” label released “Da Bang!”, the 30th Billy Bang album. It was recorded in February 2011, at “Studio MI” of the “Finnish Broadcasting Company” in Helsinki, Finland.

Personnel:

  • Billy Bang – violin
  • Dick Griffin – trombone
  • Andrew Bemkey – piano
  • Hilliard Greene – double bass
  • Newman Taylor Baker – drums

Track listing:

  1. Da Bang – Barry Altschul
  2. Guinea – Don Cherry
  3. Daydreams – Billy Bang
  4. Law Years – Ornette Coleman
  5. All Blues – Miles Davis
  6. St. Thomas – Sonny Rollins

Cécile McLorin Salvant: Woman Child

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On May 28, 2013, “Justin Time” label released “Woman Child”, the second Cécile McLorin Salvant studio album. It was recorded in 2013, at “Avatar Studios”, and was produced by Al Pryor.

Personnel:

  • Cécile McLorin Salvant – vocals, piano, illustration
  • James Chirillo – guitar, banjo
  • Aaron Diehl – piano
  • Rodney Whitaker – double bass
  • Herlin Riley – drums
  • Aaron Diehl – arrangements
  • Frederic Nardin – arrangements
  • Todd Whitelock – recording, mixing
  • Damon Whittemore – additional engineering
  • Tim Marchiafava – recording assistant
  • Mark Wilder – mastering
  • Randall Kennedy – creative director
  • Raj Naik – art direction, design
  • Maria Ehrenreich – artwork
  • John Abbott – photography
  • Ted Gioia – liner notes
  • Gretchen C. Valade – executive producer
  • Gina Fabiano, Will Wakefield – production manager

Track listing:

  1. St. Louis Gal – J. Russel Robinson
  2. I Didn’t Know What Time It Was – Richard Rogers, Lorenz Hart
  3. Nobody – Alex Rogers, Bert Williams
  4. Woman Child – Cécile McLorin Salvant
  5. Le Front Caché Sur Tes Genoux – lyrics by Ida Faubert, music by Cécile McLorin Salvant
  6. Prelude / There’s A Lull in My Life – Aaron Diehl, Harry Revel, Mack Gordon
  7. You Bring Out the Savage in Me – Sam Coslow
  8. Baby Have Pity on Me – Billy Mol, Clarence Williams
  9. John Henry – traditional
  10. Jitterbug Waltz – Charles Grean, Fats Waller, Maxine Manners
  11. What A Little Moonlight Can Do – Harry M. Woods
  12. Deep Dark Blue – Cécile McLorin Salvant

Kaukasus: I

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On May 5, 2014, “Autumnsongs Records” label released the “I”, the debut Kaukasus album. It was recorded in 2013, at “Hestehagen Studio” in Oslo, Norway, “Autumnsongs Recording Studio” in Trondheim, Norway, “Roth Händle Studios” in Sollentuna, in Stockholm, Sweden, and was produced by Ketil Vestrum Einarsen, Rhys Marsh and Mattias Olsson.

Personnel:

  • Ketil Vestrum Einarsen – alto flute, soprano flute, treated flute, tenor horn, reeds, electric piano, electronic wind instrument, sounds, synthesizer
  • Rhys Marsh – voice, electric guitar, pedal steel guitar, piano, electric piano, bass guitar, electric piano, mellotron, drum machine mixing, mastering
  • Mattias Olsson – drums, percussion, mellotron, keyboards, synthesizers, baritone guitar, marimba
  • Henning Lindahl – artwork

Track listing:

All tracks by Ketil Vestrum Einarsen, Rhys Marsh and Mattias Olsson.

  1. The Ending of the Open Sky
  2. Lift the Memory
  3. In the Stillness of Time
  4. Starlit Motion
  5. Reptilian
  6. The Witness
  7. The Skies Give the Meaning

Phosphorescent: Muchacho

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On March 19, 2013, “Dead Oceans” label released “Muchacho” the sixth Phosphorescent studio album. It was recorded in 2012, at “Greenpoint” in Brooklyn, New York, and was produced by Matthew Houck.

Personnel:

  • Matthew Houck – vocals, guitars, electric lead guitar, organ, electric keys, bounce keys, instruments, drum n’ bass n’ fiddle loops, beats, percussion, shakers, rattlers
  • Jeff Bailey – bass guitar
  • Bobby Hawk – fiddle, stings
  • Ricky Ray Jackson – pedal steel, electric lead guitar
  • Scott Stapleton – piano, synthesizer, clavinet
  • Jo Schornikow – piano 
  • Christopher Marine – drums, bongo drums
  • Kyle Resnick – trumpet
  • Benjamin Lanz – trombone
  • Jon Natchez – bass saxophone, bass clarinet
  • David Torch – bongo drums, percussion, conga drum 
  • Matthew Houck – engineer, mixing
  • Pete Bischoff – engineer 
  • Phil Joly – “final pass” engineer
  • John Agnello – mixing
  • Greg Calbi – mastering
  • Matthew Houck – art direction
  • Dusdin Condren – photography
  • Daniel Murphy – text, layout

Track listing:

All tracks by Matthew Houck.

  1. Sun, Arise! (An Invocation, An Introduction)
  2. Song for Zula
  3. Ride On/Right On
  4. Terror in the Canyons (The Wounded Master)
  5. A Charm/A Blade
  6. Muchacho’s Tune
  7. A New Anhedonia
  8. The Quotidian Beasts
  9. Down to Go
  10. Sun Arising (A Koan, An Exit)

Comedy Of Errors: Fanfare & Fantasy

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On March 18, 2013, Comedy of Errors self-released “Fanfare & Fantasy”, band’s second album. It was recorded in 2012, at “Rigwoodie Studios” in Ayr, Scotland, “Southpark Studios” in Glasgow, Scotland.

Personnel:

  • Joe Cairney – vocals
  • Mark Spalding – guitar, bass, backing vocals
  • Jim Johnston – keyboards, backing vocals, artwork concept
  • Bruce Levick – drums
  • John Fitzgerald – backing vocals
  • Hew Montgomery – recording
  • Rob Aubrey – mixing, mastering
  • Joe James – artwork
  • Bill Ailsa Craig – photography
  • Billy Hepburn  – photography
  • Steve Moffitt – photography
  • Sam Holt – photography

Track listing:

All tracks by Jim Johnston, except where noted.

  1. Fanfare For The Broken Hearted
  2. Something She Said
  3. In a Lifetime
  4. Going for a Song
  5. Merry Dance
  6. The Cause
  7. Time’s Motet And Galliard
  8. Remembrance
  9. The Answer

Waxahatchee: Cerulean Salt

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On March 5, 2013, “Don Giovanni Records” label released “Cerulean Salt”, the second Waxahatchee studio album. It was recorded September – November 2012, in West Philadelphia, and was produced by Kyle Gilbride, Keith Spencer, Katie Crutchfield and Jacob.

Personnel:

  • Katie Crutchfield – vocals, various instruments
  • Kyle Gilbride – guitar, synth, bass guitar, backing vocals 
  • Sam Cook-Parrott – bass guitar, backing vocals 
  • Keith Spencer – drums, bass guitar, guitar
  • Allison Crutchfield – vocals, drums
  • Kyle Gilbride – engineer
  • Sam Cook-Parrott – additional production
  • Allison Crutchfield – additional production
  • Ryan Russell – art direction, layout, photography
  • Katie Crutchfield – art direction

Track listing:

  1. Hollow Bedroom
  2. Dixie Cups and Jars
  3. Lips and Limbs
  4. Blue Pt. II
  5. Brother Bryan
  6. Coast to Coast
  7. Tangled Envisioning
  8. Misery Over Dispute
  9. Lively
  10. Waiting
  11. Swan Dive
  12. Peace and Quiet
  13. You’re Damaged