On August 19, 2019, Samuel Lawrence Taylor aka Larry Taylor died aged 77. He was musician (bass), best known as a member of Canned Heat. He recorded and performed with a big number of musicians and bands, including The Gamblers, The Monkees, Jerry Lee Lewis, Boyce & Hart, Sunnyland Slim, Don “Sugarcane” Harris, Albert King, Leo Kotke, The Ventures, Shakey Jake Harris, Free Creek, Louis Myers, Mike “Hollywood Fats” Mann, The Grandmothers, Colin Winski, Chuck E. Weiss, John Lee Hooker, John Hammond Jr., Ry Cooder, Charlie Musselwhite, Kim Wilson, Sam Phillips, Terry Evans, JJ Cale, Randy Resnick, Al Blake, Dale Hawkins, Kelly Joe Phelps, Tracy Chapman, Wanda Jackson, Buddy Guy, Chris Murphy, Solomon Burke, Harvey Mandel, John Mayall, and Tom Waits.
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Oh Sees: Face Stabber
On August 16, 2019, “Castle Face Records” label released “Face Stabber”, the twenty-second Oh Sees studio album. It was recorded in 2019, at “Sonic Ranch”, and was produced by Eric Bauer, Enrique Tena Padilla, Mario Ramirez, and John Dwyer.
Personnel:
- John Dwyer – vocals, guitar, electronics, synthesizers, percussion, sax, samples, Mellotron, field recording
- Tomas Dolas – organ, synthesizers, Mellotron, percussion
- Tim Hellman – bass, percussion
- Dan Rincon – drums, percussion
- Paul Quattrone – drums, percussion
- Mario Ramirez – percussion, engineer
- Enrique Tena Padilla – percussion, engineer, mixing
- Eric Bauer – percussion, engineer, mixing
- Brad Caulkins – alto and tenor saxophone
- Brigid Dawson – additional vocals
- JJ Golden – mastering
- Bernd K. Eisenschmidt – cover artwork, adapted from “Swamp Demon” by Frank Frazetta
- Brian Bamps – Inner sleeve artwork
- Matthew Jones – layout
Track listing:
- The Daily Heavy
- The Experimenter
- Face Stabber
- Snickersnee
- Fu-Xi
- Scutum & Scorpius
- Gholü
- Poisoned Stones
- Psy-Ops Dispatch
- S. Luker’s Mom
- Heartworm
- Together Tomorrow
- Captain Loosely
- Henchlock
Sleater – Kinney: The Center Won’t Hold
On August 16, 2019, “Mom + Pop” label released “The Center Won’t Hold”, the ninth Sleater-Kinney studio album. It was recorded in 2018, and was produced by St. Vincent.
Personnel:
- Carrie Brownstein– vocals, guitar, piano
- Corin Tucker– vocals, guitar
- Janet Weiss– drums
- Cian Riordan – engineer
- Tom Elmhirst– mixing
- Clare Byrne – styling
- Humberto Leon– creative direction
- João Moraes/Framework – art direction
- Brian Phillips – creative direction
- McLayne Ycmat – design
- Charlie Engman – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Corin Tucker, Janet Weiss, and Carrie Brownstein.
- The Center Won’t Hold
- Hurry On Home
- Reach Out
- Can I Go On
- Restless
- Ruins
- Love
- Bad Dance
- The Future Is Here
- The Dog/The Body
- Broken
Frank Turner: No Man’s Land
On August 16, 2019, “Xtra Mile” label released “No Man’s Land”, the eighth Frank Turner studio album. It was recorded in 2019 and was produced by Catherine Marks.
Personnel:
- Frank Turner– lead vocals, acoustic and electric guitar, bass guitar, mandolin, percussion, piano, synthesizer
- Andrea Goldsworthy – upright bass
- Gill Sandell – accordion, piano
- Holly Madge – drums
- Carol Jarvis – trombone
- Clare McInerney – clarinet
- Lionicio Saenz – trumpet
- Netty Brown – trumpet
- Jeff Dazey – saxophone
- Anna Jenkins – violin, viola
- Jo Silverston – cello
- Jessica Guise – backing vocals
- Rio Hellyer – vocal arrangements
- Kat Marsh – vocal arrangements
- Rebecca Need-Menear – vocal arrangements
- Kate Pavil – vocal arrangements
- Rachel Still – vocal arrangements
- Eleanor Tinlin – vocal arrangements
- Julia Webb – vocal arrangements
- Marianne Johnson – vocal arrangements
- Matt Nasir– string arrangements
- Grace Banks – engineer
- Adam “Cecil” Bartlett – engineer
- Catherine Marks– mixing
- Frank Arkwright – mastering
- Richard Andrews – design
- Olivia M Healy – illustrations
Track listing:
All tracks by Frank Turner.
- Jinny Bingham’s Ghost
- Sister Rosetta
- I Believed You, William Blake
- Nica
- A Perfect Wife
- Silent Key
- Eye of the Day
- The Death of Dora Hand
- The Graveyard of the Outcast Dead
- The Lioness
- The Hymn of Kassiani
- Rescue Annie
- Rosemary Jane
Bon Iver: I, I
On August 9, 2019, “Jagjaguwar” label released “I, I”, the fourth Bon Iver studio album. It was recorded in 2019, at “April Base” in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, “Sonic Ranch” in Tornillo, Texas, and was produced by Chris Messina, Brad Cook, and Justin Vernon.
Personnel:
- Sean Carey– voice, drums, piano
- Matt McCaughan – drums, synthesis
- Andrew Fitzpatrick – synthesis, guitar
- Michael Lewis– bass guitar, synthesizers, saxophone
- Justin Vernon– voice, guitar, bass guitar, synthesizers, radio
- Jenn Wasner– voice, guitar, synthesizers, chorus
- Rob Moose– violin, viola, octave viola, piano, string arrangements, arrangements
Worm Crew – horns
- Rob Moose– conducting
- CJ Camerieri– trumpet, flugelhorn, French horn
- Michael Lewis – tenor and soprano saxophones
- Hideaki Aomori – clarinets, alto saxophone
- Tim Albright – trombone
- Randy Pingrey – trombone
- Ross Garren – harmonicas
- Trever Hagen – barn, shoes, slides, prepared trumpet f.
- Wheezy– drum programming, programming
- James Blake– vocals, Prophet 600
- Mike Noyce – vocals
- Jeremy Nutzman a.k.a. Velvet Negroni– vocals
- Camilla Staveley-Taylor– vocals, distorted vocals
- Aaron Dessner– piano, guitar
- BJ Burton– programming, arrangement, TR 8’s
- Buddy Ross – synthesizer, Messina, piano, Wurlitzer
- Joe Rainey, Sr. – vocals
- Michael Migizi Sullivan, Sr. – vocals
- Phil Cook– voice, piano, B3
- Zach Hanson – piano, keyboards, Juno
- Brad Cook – synthesizer, basses, Folktek Modified Omnichord
- Chris Messina – synthesizer, engineering, mixing
- Ben Lester– CP-70 electric piano
- Psymun– sampling
- Brian Moen – drums
- Jake Luppen – guitar
- Bruce Hornsby– voice, piano
- Elsa Jensen – voice
- Moses Sumney– voice
- Brooklyn Youth Chorus – chorus
- Bryce Dessner– chorus, piano
- Toni Pierce-Sands – claps
- Christian Warner – voice
- Graham Tolbert – voice
- Noah Goldstein – programming
- Francis Starlite– Buchla
- Sad Sax of Shit – saxophones
- Joe Westerlund – shaker
- JT Bates – drums
- Jeremy Ylvisaker– electric guitar
- Zach Hanson – engineer, mixing
- Marta Salogni – additional engineering
- Jerry Ordonez – engineer assistant, additional mixing
- Zac Hernandez – engineer assistant
- Alli Rogers – assistant engineering
- Rob Moose– string arrangements engineering
- Greg Calbi– mastering
- BJ Burton– additional engineering, mixing
- Trever Hagen – additional engineering
- Andrew Sarlo – additional engineering
- Josh Berg – additional engineering
- Wayne Pooley – additional engineering
- Bella Blasko – additional engineering
- Noah Goldstein – additional engineering
- Andra Chumas – executive production
- Eric Timothy Carlson – art direction
- Aaron Anderson – art direction
- Graham Tolbert – photography
- TU Dance – dance movement and visuals
- Toni Pierce-Sands
- Uri Sands
- Taylor Collier – dancing
- Jacob Lewis – dancing
- Alexander Pham – dancing
- Randall Riley – dancing
- Alexis Staley – dancing
- Christian Warner – dancing
Track listing:
- Yi – Justin Vernon, Trever Hagen, BJ Burton
- iMi – Justin Vernon, James Blake, Rob Moose, Brad Cook, Mike Lewis, Mike Noyce, BJ Burton, Jeremy Nutzman, Channy Leaneagh, Josh Bergon
- We – Justin Vernon, Wheezy, Brad Cook, Phil Cook, Andrew Sarlo
- Holyfields – Justin Venon, Brad Cook, Chris Messina, Rob Moose
- Hey, Ma – Justin Vernon, Brad Cook, BJ Burton
- U (Man Like) – Justin Vernon, Bruce Hornsby, Naeem Hanks, Chris Messina
- Naeem – Justin Vernon, BJ Burton, Trever Hagen, JT Bates, Noah Goldstein, Brad Cook
- Jelmore – Justine Vernon, Buddy Ross
- Faith – Justin Vernon, Camila Staveley-Taylor, BJ Burton, Francis Farewell Starlite
- Marion – Justin Vernon, Rob Moose
- Salem – Justin Vernon, Sean Carey, Channy Leaneagh, Andrew Broder
- Sh’Diah – Justin Vernon, Ryan Olson
- RABi – Justin Vernon, Brad Cook, Mike Lewis
Volbeat: Rewind, Replay, Rebound
On August 2, 2019, “Vertigo” label released “Rewind, Replay, Rebound”, the seventh Volbeat studio album. It was recorded in 2019 and was produced by Jacob Hansen, Michael Poulsen, and Rob Caggiano.
Personnel:
- Michael Poulsen– lead vocals, rhythm guitar
- Jon Larsen– drums
- Rob Caggiano– lead guitar, backing vocals
- Martin Pagaard Wolff – acoustic and electric guitar
- Ray Jacildo – piano
- Doug Corcoran – saxophone
- Mia Maja – vocals
- Carolynn Clyne – choir
- Juanita Guinyard – choir
- Lennasia Harvey – choir
- Shacara McLaurin – choir
- Sharifa Lubin – choir
- Christine Stevens – choir
- Julian Summers – choir
- Lennox Van Cooten – choir
- Justin Ward – choir
- Harlem Gospel Choir – background vocals
- Melissa Cross – synthaxe
- Jacob Hansen – background vocals, engineer
- Bryan Russell – organ, engineer, editing
- Francesco Ferrini – string arrangements, engineer
- Joe Barresi – mixing
- Bob Ludwig – mastering
- Karsten Sand – illustrations
- Henrik Siegel – graphic design
- Ross Halfin – band photography
- Dan Scudamore – cover photography
Track listing:
All lyrics by Michael Poulsen, except where noted. All music as noted. “Die to Live”, by Poulsen and Rob Caggiano.
- Last day Under the Sun – Michael Poulsen, Rob Caggiano
- Pelvis on Fire – Michael Poulsen
- Rewind the Exit – Michael Poulsen, Rob Caggiano
- Die To Live – lyrics and music by Michael Poulsen and Rob Caggiano
- When We Were Kids – Michael Poulsen, Jon Larsen, Rob Caggiano
- Sorry Sack of Bones – Michael Poulsen
- Cloud 9 – Michael Poulsen, Jon Larsen, Kaspar Boye Larsen
- Cheapside Sloggers – Michael Poulsen
- Maybe I Believe – Michael Poulsen, Jon Larsen, Rob Caggiano
- Parasite – Michael Poulsen
- Leviathan – Michael Poulsen, Rob Caggiano
- The Awakening of Bonnie Parker – Rob Caggiano, Michael Poulsen
- The Everlasting – Michael Poulsen, Jon Larsen
- 7:24 – Michael Poulsen
Arthur Neville
On July 22, 2019, Arthur Lanon Neville died aged 81. He was singer, musician (piano, keyboards) and songwriter, a founding member of The Meters, co-founder of The Neville Brothers, and founding member of The Funky Meters. He performed and recorded with Paul McCartney, Lee Dorsey, Robert Palmer, Professor Longhair, and Labelle. Neville received three “Grammy Awards”.
Jacob Collier: Djesse Vol. 2
On July 19, 2019, “Hajanga Records” label released “Djesse Vol. 2”, the second album in the “Djesse” series by Jacob Collier. It was recorded in 2019 and was produced by Jacob Collier.
Personnel:
- Jacob Collier – arrangements, recording, mixing
- Kathryn Tickell – Northumbrian pipes
- Steve Vai – electric guitar
- Guimba Kouyate – acoustic guitar
- Josh Arcoleo – tenor saxophone
- Robin Mullarkey – bass
- Pino Palladino – electric bass
- Chris Thile – mandolin
- James Maddren – drums
- Sophie Collier, Suzie Collier, Becca Stevens, MARO, Hammadi Rencurrell, Barak Schmool, Bill Bland, Dave Pattman, Fabio De Oliveira – vocals
- Adam Fell, Aleigha Durand, Alessandro Melchior, Allayna O’Quinn, Alvin Chea, Andrea Haines, André Smith, Arend Liefkes, Asya Bookal, Avery Wilson, Barak Schmool, Barney Smith, Beardyman, Becca Stevens, Ben Bloomberg, Blake Morgan , Brian Mayton, Briana Marshall, Catherina Lagredelle, Celine Sylvester, Chad Lupoe, Charlie Puth, Chesroleeysia Bobb, Chris Martin, Chris Thile, Chris Wardle, Christian Euman, Claude McKnight, Claudio Somigli, Cleavon Davis, Clyde Lawrence, Cole Henry, Cory Henry, Daniel Caesar, Danielle Cornwall, Darwin Deez, David Crosby, David Thomas , Dodie, Ellen Cockerham, Eric Whitacre, Ewa Zbyszynska, Frederick Harris, Jr., Gareth Lockrane, Genevieve Artadi, Gracie Lawrence, Greg Phillinganes, Gwilym Simcock, Haley Flemons, Hamid El Kasri, Hans Zimmer, Herbie Hancock, Holland Sampson, Jack Conte, Jake Sherman, James Maddren, James Wright, Jamie Cullum, Jason Max Ferdinand, Jason Rebello, Jasper van Rosmalen, JoJo, JoPaul Scavella, Joel Kibble, Jonah Nilsson, Jonathan Dove, Jonathan Pacey, Jordan Cohen, Jose Ortega, Josh Helfferich, Jourdan Bardo, Jules Buckley, June Lee, Kashaé Whyte, Kathryn Tickell, Keviez Wilson, Khristian Dentley, Kimbra, Kobe Brown, Kristin Hall, Laura Mvula, Leo Janssen, Leonard Brown, Lianne La Havas, Lincoln Liburd, Louis Cleare, MARO, Maia Foster, Malik George, Malik McHayle, Marissa Wright, Mark Kibble, Matthew Celia, Matthew Cordner, Merrill Garbus, Michael LaTorre, Michael League, Michael Peha, Mischa Stevens, Murk Jiskoot, Mykel Inez, Naomi Parchment, Nataly Dawn, Natrickie Louissaint, Nick Smart, Nicola Hadley, Nikki Yanofsky, Noah Simon, Oumou Sangare, Patricia Williams , Pedro Martins, Pete Churchill, Quincy Jones, Rob Clark, Robert Watts, Robin Mullarkey, Rocky Borders, Roddley Point-du-Jour, Ruben Margarita, Sam Amidon, Sam Dressel, Sam Wilkes, Samella Carryl, Sophie Collier, Steve Mulligan, Steve Vai, Sumner Becker, Suzie Collier, Tank, Terell Francis-Clarke, Thomas Gould, Tom Cawley, Tom Misch, Tori Kelly, Ty$, Umar Hossain, Zaren Bennett – choir (Moon River)
- Caroline Dearnley, David Cohen, Magnus Johnston, Max Baillie, Ruth Gibson, Thomas Gould – strings
- Fiona Cruickshank – engineer
- James Yost – engineer
- Aviv Cohen – engineer
- Tom Chichester-Clark – engineer
- Emily Lazar – mastering
- Joe Zook – mixing
- Ben Bloomberg – mixing
- Astrig Akseralian – artwork
- Brock Lefferts – design
Track listing:
All tracks by Jacob Collier, except when noted.
- Intro
- Sky Above
- Bakumbe
- Make Me Cry
- Moon River – Henry Mancini, Johnny Mercer
- Feel
- A Noite (interlude)
- Lua
- I Heard You Singing
- I Don’t Matter
- Here Comes the Sun – George Harrison
- Dun Dun Ba Ba – interlude
- Nebaluyo
- Do You Feel Love
- Outro
- Time to Rest Your Weary Head
Scott Stapp: The Space Between the Shadows
On July 19, 2019, “Napalm Records” label released “The Space Between the Shadows”, the third Scott Stapp studio album. It was recorded in 2019, at “Poppy Studios”, “Sienna Studios”, “The Cabin”, and was produced by Scott Stevens, Marti Frederiksen, and Kevin Howard Gruft
Personnel:
- Scott Stapp– lead vocals
- Ben Flanders – guitar, backing vocals
- Yiannis Papadopoulos – lead guitar
- Sammy Hudson – bass guitar, backing vocals
- Dango Cellan – drums
- Marti Frederiksen– engineer
- Kevin Howard Gruft – engineer
- Chase Baseford – mixing
Track listing:
- World I Used to Know – Marti Frederiksen, Zac Maloy, Scott Stapp, Scott Stevens
- Name – Marti Frederiksen, Scott Stapp, Scott Stevens
- Purpose for Pain – Kevin Howard Gruft, Scott Stapp
- Heaven in Me – Marti Frederiksen, Zac Maloy, Scott Stapp, Scott Stevens
- Survivor – Blair Daly, Marty Frederiksen, Zac Maloy, Scott Stapp, Scott Stevens
- Wake Up Call – Marti Frederiksen, Scott Stapp, Scott Stevens
- Dace of the Sun – Marti Frederiksen, Zac Maloy, Scott Stapp, Scott Stevens
- Red Clouds – Marti Frederiksen, Zac Maloy, Scott Stapp
- Gone Too Soon – Blair Daly, Zac Maloy, Scott Stapp
- Ready to Love – Marti Frederiksen, Zac Maloy, Scott Stapp, Scott Stevens
- Mary’s Crying – Blair Daly, Zac Maloy, Scott Stapp
- Last Hallelujah – Marti Frederiksen, Zac Maloy, Scott Stapp, Scott Stevens
The Black Keys: Let’s Rock
On June 28, 2019, “Easy Eye Sound” and “Nonesuch” labels released “Let’s Rock”, the ninth Black Keys (The) studio album. It was recorded September 2018 – January 2019, at “Easy Eye Sound” in Nashville, Tennessee, and was produced by Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney.
Personnel:
- Dan Auerbach– vocals, guitar, bass guitar, percussion
- Patrick Carney– guitar, drums, percussion
- Leisa Hans – backing vocals
- Ashley Wilcoxson – backing vocals
- Allen Parker – engineer
- Marc Whitmore – engineer
- Tchad Blake– mixing
- Richard Dodd – mastering
Track listing:
All tracks by Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney.
- Shine a Little Light
- Eagle Birds
- Lo/Hi
- Walk Across the Water
- Tell Me Lies
- Every Little Thing
- Get Yourself Together
- Sit Around and Miss You
- Go
- Breaking Down
- Under the Gun
- Fire Walk with Me
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