On February 17, 2017, “Transmit Sound” label released “Notes of Blue”, the eight Son Volt album. It was recorded in 2016, at “Red Pill” in St. Louis, Missouri, and was produced by Jay Farrar.
Personnel:
Jay Farrar – vocals, acoustic and electric guitar, organ
On January 12, 2018, “Dead Oceans” label released “Songs of Praise”, the debut Shame studio album. It was recorded in April 2017, at “Rockfield Studios” in Rockfield, Monmouthshire, Wales, and was produced by Nathan Boddy and Dan Foat.
On January 6, 2017, “Rise Records” label released “Echolocation”, the second Gone Is Gone album. It was recorded in 2016, at “Sencit Music” and “Rock Garden Recording Studio” in Clearwater, Florida, and was produced by Troy Van Leeuwen, Mike Zarin, Troy Sanders and Tony Hajjar.
On December 30, 2017, “AVNL Records” label released “Adoro Bolos”, the second Conan Osiris album. It was recorded in 2017, and was produced by Conan Osiris.
On December 1. 2017, “Mercury Nashville” label released “From A Room: Volume 2”, the third Chris Stapleton studio album. It was recorded in 2017, at “RCA Studio A” in Nashville, and was produced by Dave Cobb and Chris Stapleton.
Personnel:
Chris Stapleton – lead vocals, acoustic and electric guitar
Dave Cobb – acoustic guitar, percussion
Morgane Stapleton – tambourine, backing vocals
J.T. Cure – bass guitar, upright bass
Derek Mixon – drums
Vance Powell – engineer, mixing
Pete Lyman – mastering
Gena Jonhson – assistant
Rachel Urquhart – illustrations
Mary Hooper – design
Track listing:
Millionaire – Kevin Welch
Hard Livin’ – Chris Stapleton, Kendell Marvel
Scarecrow in the Garden – Chris Stapleton, Brice Long, Matt Fleener, Salvatore Polimeni
Nobody’s Lonely Tonight – Chris Stapleton, Mike Henderson
Tryin’ to Untangle My Mind – Chris Stapleton, Jaron Boyer, Kendell Marvel
A Simple Song – Chris Stapleton, Darrell Hayes
Midnight Train to Memphis – Chris Stapleton, Mike Henderson
Drunkard’s Prayer – Chris Stapleton, Jameson Clark
On November 29, 2017, “Vermillion Records” label released “Dinosaur”, the twentieth B’z studio album. It was recorded in 2017, and was produced by Tak Matsumoto.
Personnel:
Koshi Inaba – vocals, arrangements
Tak Matsumoto – guitars, arrangements
Jeff Babko – keyboards
Barry Sparks – bass
Chris Chaney – bass
Steve Billman – bass
Travis Carlton – bass
Shane Gaalaas – drums
Tommy Clufetos – drums
Nobu Saito – percussion
Lenny Castro – percussion
Greg Vail – saxophone
Yukihide “YT” Takiyama – backing vocals
Sam Pomanti – backing vocals
Yukihide “YT” Takiyama – arrangements, recording
Hideyuki Terachi – arrangement, vocal direction
Hiroyuki Kobayashi – recording, mixing
Track listing:
All lyrics by Koshi Inaba, all music by Tak Matsumoto.
On November 16, 2018, “British Grove Records” label released “Down the Road Wherever”, the ninth Mark Knopfler studio album. It was recorded in 2017, January – February 2018, at “British Grove” in Chiswick, London, and was produced by Guy Fletcher and Mark Knopfler.
Personnel:
Mark Knopfler – vocals, guitars
Richard Bennett – guitars
Robbie McIntosh – guitar
Guy Fletcher – keyboards, engineer
Jim Cox – keyboards
Glenn Worf – upright and electric bass
Ian Thomas – drums
Danny Cummings – percussion
Nigel Hitchcock – tenor saxophone
Tom Walsh – trumpet
Trevor Mires – trombone
John McCusker – fiddle
Mike McGoldrick – whistle
Lance Ellington – backing vocals
Beverley Skeete – backing vocals
Katie Kissoon – backing vocals
Kris Drever – backing vocals
Imelda May – backing vocals
Martin Hollis – engineer
Rowan McIntosh, Jason Elliot, Andy Cook, Poppy Kavanagh, Josh Tyrell – engineer assistant
On October 22, 2021, “Interscope” label released “Blue Banisters”, the eighth Lana Del Rey studio album. It was recorded in 2013, 2017, 2020, 2021, at “Conway Recording Studios” in Los Angeles, “Dean’s List House of Hits” in Cypress, Texas, “Punto Rec Studios” in Turin, NY, “TAP Studios” in London, and was produced by Lana Del Rey, Zachary Dawes, Loren Humphrey, Mike Dean, Barrie-James O’Neill and Rick Nowels.
Personnel:
Lana Del Rey – vocals, horn and string arrangements, recording, mixing
Miles Kane – vocals
Gabe Simon – acoustic and electric guitar, bass, synth bass, piano, keyboards, organ, percussion, backing vocals, drum programming, sound effects
On August 31, 2018, “Kscope” label released “Dissolution”, the twelfth Pineapple Thief (The) album. It was recorded December 2017 – May 2018, at “Soord Studios” in Yeovil, Somerset, “Bourne Place” in Hertfordshire, and was produced by Bruce Soord, Jon Sykes, Steve Kitch and Gavin Harrison.
Personnel:
Bruce Soord – vocals, guitars, recording, mixing
Steve Kitch – keyboards, mastering
Jon Sykes – bass, backing vocals
Gavin Harrison – drums, percussion, recording, mixing
David Torn – additional guitars
Stylorouge – art direction, design
Rob O’Connor – photography
James Usill – post-production
Frederick Jude – executive producer
Track listing:
All lyrics by Bruce Soord, all music by Bruce Soord and Gavin Harrison, except where noted.
On August 25, 2017, “Rise” label released “All We Know of Heaven, All We Need of Hell”, the second Pvris studio album. It was recorded 2016 – 2017, at “Big Blue North” in Utica, New York, “Songboi” in Brooklyn, New York, and was produced by Blake Harnage.
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