On March 20, 2015, “ECM” label released “Midwest” the third Mathias Eick studio album. It was recorded in May 2014, at “Rainbow Studio” in Oslo, and was produced by Manfred Eicher.
On March 18, 2016, “BMG” label released “Girl at the End of the World” the 14th James studio album. It was recorded May – September 2015, at “RAK Studios” in London, “Offtape Studios” in Borehamwood, UK, and was produced by Max Dingel.
Personnel:
Tim Booth – lead vocals
Larry Gott – guitar
Jim Glennie – bass guitar
Saul Davies – guitar, violin
Mark Hunter – keyboards, guitar, drum programming
David Baynton-Power – drums
Andy Diagram – trumpet
Brian Eno – synthesizer
Adrian Oxaal – cello, mandolin
Max Dingel – synth bass, electronic drums
Ron Yeadon – backing vocals
Larion Stolk – backing vocal arranger
Track listing:
All lyrics by Tim Booth, all music by Tim Booth, Larry Gott, Jim Glennie, Saul Davies, and Mark Hunter.
On March 14, 2016, “Moonlee Records” label released “Politika”, the fourth Bernays Propaganda album. It was recorded May – November 2015, at Deni Krstev’s home studio in Skopje, Macedonia, and was produced by Vasko Atanasovski.
Personnel:
Vasko Atanasovski – guitar, bass guitar
Kristina Gorovska – vocal, design
Sasha Pavlovic – bass guitar
Deni Krstev – synthesizers, drum programming
Ljupco Jovanovski – photography
Track listing:
All lyrics by Kristina Gorovska except where noted, all music by Vasko Atanasovski except where noted.
Politika
Armija
I dvete
Lazi me, lazi me
Jalova
Poveke
Ne sum veke ubava – music by Kristina Gorovska
Sakav da se zaljubam – lyrics by Vasko Atanasovski
Politika II (I ke dojde vreme) – lyrics and music by Ohridski Trubaduri
On March 10, 2015, “Mapple Music Recordings” and “Frenchkiss Records” labels released “Space Is Still the Place”, the second Bright Light Social Hour studio album. It was recorded June 2013 – January 2014, and was produced by Jack O’Brien, Joseph Mirasole.
On March 4, 2016, “RCA” label released “Ouroboros”, the sixth Ray LaMontagne studio album. It was recorded in February 2015, at “La La land” in Louisville, US, and was produced by Jim James.
Personnel:
Ray LaMontagne – vocals, acoustic and electric guitar
Dan Dorff – CP70, RMI, piano, vibes, Mellotron, Trident synthesizer, Multivox piano, Juno, pump organ, pocket piano
Dave Givan – drums, percussion
Jim James – electric guitar, saxophone, Juno, Trident synthesizer, background vocals
On February 26, 2016, “Real World Records” label released “The Gloaming 2”, the second Gloaming (The) studio album. It was recorded in December 2015, and was produced by Thomas Bartlett.
The Pilgrim’s Song – Seán Ó Ríordáin, Iarla Ó Lionáird, Thomas Bartlett, Dennis Cahill, Martin Hayes, Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh
Fáinleog (Wanderer) (The Wanderer/Fáinleog/The Holly Bush) – traditional, arranged by Iarla Ó Lionáird, Thomas Bartlett, Dennis Cahill, Martin Hayes, Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh
The Hare (The Hare and the Corn) – traditional, arranged by Iarla Ó Lionáird, Thomas Bartlett, Dennis Cahill, Martin Hayes, Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh
Oisin’s Song – traditional, arranged by Iarla Ó Lionáird, Thomas Bartlett, Dennis Cahill, Martin Hayes, Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh
The Booley House (The Booley House/Lad O’Beirne’s Favourite) – traditional, arranged by Iarla Ó Lionáird, Thomas Bartlett, Dennis Cahill, Martin Hayes, Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh
Repeal the Union – traditional, arranged by Iarla Ó Lionáird, Thomas Bartlett, Dennis Cahill, Martin Hayes, Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh
Casadh an tSúgáin – traditional, arranged by Iarla Ó Lionáird, Thomas Bartlett, Dennis Cahill, Martin Hayes, Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh
The Rolling Wave (The Rolling Wave/Music in the Glen) – traditional, arranged by Iarla Ó Lionáird, Thomas Bartlett, Dennis Cahill, Martin Hayes, Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh
Cucanandy (Páidín Ó Raifeartaigh) – traditional, arranged by Iarla Ó Lionáird, Thomas Bartlett, Dennis Cahill, Martin Hayes, Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh
Mrs Dwyer (Mrs Dwyer/Dick Gosgrove’s) – traditional, arranged by Iarla Ó Lionáird, Thomas Bartlett, Dennis Cahill, Martin Hayes, Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh
Slán le Máighe – traditional, arranged by Iarla Ó Lionáird, Thomas Bartlett, Dennis Cahill, Martin Hayes, Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh
The Old Favourite – traditional, arranged by Iarla Ó Lionáird, Thomas Bartlett, Dennis Cahill, Martin Hayes, Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh
On February 23, 2015, “Test Card Recordings” label released “The Race for Space”, the second Public Service Broadcasting studio album. It was recorded in 2014, at “Jacamar Studios”, “The Pool Studios” and “Abbey Road Studios”, and was produced by J Willgoose, Esq. and Wrigglesworth.
On February 19, 2016, “Bersuk” label released “Need Your Light”, the fourth Ra Ra Riot studio album. It was recorded in 2015, and was produced by Rostam Batmanglij and Ryan Hadlock.
On February 13, 2015, “RCA” label released “Love Stuff”, the debut Elle King studio album. It was recorded in 2014, and was produced by John Hill, Dave Bassett, Jeff Bhasker, Martin Johnson, Jacknife Lee and Eg White.
Personnel:
Elle King – lead vocals, guitar, banjo, beats
Jacknife Lee – lead vocals
Dave Bassett, Martin Johnson Jacknife Lee, Blake Mills, Hunter Perrin, Mark Ronson, Eg White – guitar
Blake Mills – bouzouki
Dave Bassett – keyboards, bass, drums, percussion
Jacknife Lee – keyboards, bass, drums, percussion, organ, piano
John Hill – keyboards, synthesize, programming
Jeff Bhasker – organ, piano
Kyle O’Quin – organ, piano
Jamie Muhoberac – organ
Jeff Bhasker, Martin Johnson, Jamie Muhoberac, Brandon Paddock – piano
Brandon Paddock, Mark Ronson, Sebastian Steinberg – bass
Sam Bell, Jeff Bhasker, Patrick Carney, Zach Carothers, James Gadson, John Gourley, John Hill, Martin Johnson, Patrick Keeler, Kyle O’Quin, Darren Weiss – drums, percussion, beats
Zach Carothers, Scarlet Cherry, John Gourley, Martin Johnson, Tyler Sam Johnson, Elle King, Phillip Lawrence, Kyle O’Quin, Alisan Porter – backing vocals
Martin Johnson, Kyle Moorman, Brandon Paddock – programming
Jeff Bhasker, Michael H. Brauer, Tom Elmhirst, Martin Johnson, Vance Powell, Alex Salibian, Eg White – mixing
Mark Bengtson – mixing assistant
Ben Baptie, Tyler Sam Johnson, Brandon Paddock – production assistant
Track listing:
Where the Devil Don’t Go – Elle King, Sterling Fox
Ex’s & Oh’s – Elle King, Dave Bassett
Under the Influence – Elle King, Dave Bassett
Last Damn Night – Elle King, Jeff Bhasker
Kocaine Karolina – Elle King, Jeff Bhasker
Song of Sorrow – Elle King
America’s Sweetheart – Elle King, Martin Johnson
I Told You I Was Mean – Elle King
Ain’t Gonna Drown – Elle King, Jeff Bhasker
Jackson – Elle King, Amanda Ghost, Dave McCracken, Felipe Aparicio