On August 28, 2020, “House of Mythology” label released “Flowers of Evil”, the twelfth Ulver studio album. It was recorded 2019 – 2020, in Oslo, and was produced by Kristoffer Rygg, Tore Ylvisaker, Ole Alexander Halstensgård and Jørn H. Sværen.
On August 23, 2019, “Flightless Records” label released “Braindrops”, the second Tropical Fuck Storm studio album. It was recorded 2018 – 2019, at “Dodgy Bros Studios” in Nagambie, Victoria, and was produced by Mike Deslandes and Gareth Liddiard.
Personnel:
Gareth Liddiard – lead and backing vocals, guitar, recording, mixing
Erica Dunn – lead and backing vocals, guitar, keyboards
Fiona Kitschin – lead and backing vocals, bass
Lauren Hammel – drums, programming
J.P. Shilo – violin, guitar, organ
Венера-14 – field recordings
Mike Deslandes – recording, mixing
Dav Byrne – mastering
Joe Becker – cover painting
David Woodruff – layout
Jamie Wdziekonski – photography
Andrew Quilty – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Gareth Liddiard, Erica Dunn, Fiona Kitschin and Lauren Hammel.
On August 21, 2020, “Concord Jazz” label released “Source”, the second Nubya Garcia studio album. It was recorded in 2019, and was produced by Kwes and Nubya Garcia.
Personnel:
Nubya Garcia – tenor saxophone
Diana Sammiguel – vocals, maracas
Giovanna Mogollon – vocals
Karen Forero – vocals
Ritchie Seivwright – featured vocals
Akenya – featured vocals
Cassie Kinoshi – tenor saxophone, featured vocals
MS Maurice (Sheila Maurice Grey) – trumpet, featured vocals
On August 14, 2020, “Dualtone Records” label released “Total Freedom”, the fifth Kathleen Edwards studio album. It was recorded 2019 – 2020, and was produced by Ian Fitchuk, Jim Bryson and Kathleen Edwards.
Personnel:
Kathleen Edwards – vocals, acoustic and electric guitars
Gord Tough – electric and slide guitar
Jim Bryson – acoustic, electric, and slide guitars, organ, piano, banjo, percussion, string machine, effects, synthesizer, backing vocals
On August 9, 2019, “Five Seven Music” label released “Super Moon”, the seventh Dirty Heads (The) studio album. It was recorded in 2019, at “Studio A” of the RCA building in Nashville, Tennessee, and was produced by Dave Cobb.
On August 9, 2019, “Shelly Music” label released “Caretakers”, the eight Pete Yorn album. It was recorded 2018 – 2019, at Jackson Phillips’ home studio in Echo Park, California, and was produced by Jackson Phillips and Pete Yorn.
Personnel:
Pete Yorn – lead and backing vocals, acoustic and electric guitars, banjo, bass guitar, synth bass, percussion
Jackson Phillips – acoustic and electric guitar, baritone guitar, piano, keyboards, synth, bass guitar, juno synth, juno synth bass, synth bass, hi bass, percussion, e-bow, drums and rhythm programming, backing vocals, recording, mixing
Hazel English – vocals
Shawn Everett – mastering
Allen Alcantara – art direction, layout
Beth Yorn – cover photography
Track listing:
Calm Down – Jackson Phillips, Soko, Pete Yorn
I Wanna Be the One – Pete Yorn
Can’t Stop You – Jackson Phillips, Pete Yorn
Idols (We Don’t Ever Have to Say Goodbye) – Jackson Phillips, Pete Yorn
On August 9, 2019, “Joyful Noise Recordings” label released “AOKOHIO”, the sixth Why studio album. It was recorded in 2019, and was produced by Yoni Wolf and Josiah Wolf.
On August 7, 2020, “ADA Worldwide” and ”Warner Music Australia” labels released “Tracing Faces”, the debut Great Gable studio album. It was recorded 2019 – 2020, at “The Music Farm” in Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia, and was produced by Alex Heriksson.
Personnel:
Alex Whiteman – vocals
Matt Preen – guitar
Chris Bye – bass guitar
Callum Guy – drums, writing
Alex Henriksson – mixing
Matthew Neighbour – mixing
Track listing:
All tracks by Alex Whiteman, Matt Preen, Chris Bye, Callum Guy, Matt Corby and Alex Henriksson.
On July 26, 2019, “Polydor” label released “Duck”, the eight Kaiser Chiefs album. It was recorded in 2019, at “Angelic Studios”, “Monnow Valley Studios”, “The Church” in London, “Maze Studios” in Atlanta, and was produced by Alex Ander, Iain Archer, Nick Lashey, Andrew Wells, Ben H. Allen III, Andrew White, Nick Baines, Simon Rix, Ricky Wilson and Vijay Mistry.
Personnel:
Andrew White – guitars, backing vocals
Nick Baines – keyboards
Simon Rix – bass, backing vocals
Vijay Mistry – drums, backing vocals
Ricky Wilson – lead vocals, percussion
Ben H. Allen III – additional guitar, additional synth, additional percussion, additional backing vocals, additional programming,
Michael Burton – saxophone
Melvin Jones – trumpet
Wilbert Williams – trombone
Keisha Jackson, Kourtney Jackson – backing vocals
Billy Halliday – engineer
Ben Etter – engineer assistant, mixing
Andre Mintz, Callum Marinho, Chloe Kraemer, Spencer Poole, Rafael Rojas, Parker Bradford, Luke Pickering, Luke Gibbs, Joseph Wander, Ian Horrocks, Duncan Albert Jr. – recording assistant
Mark Stent – mixing
Ben H. Allen III – mixing
Dan Greech Marguerat – mixing
Michael Freeman – mixing assistant
John Davis – mastering
Nick Scott – art direction
Lee Madgwick – art direction, illustration
Track listing:
All tracks by Andrew White, Nick Baines, Simon Rix, Ricky Wilson and Vijay Mistry, except where noted.
People Know How to Love One Another
Golden Oldies – Ben H. Allen III, Andrew White, Nick Baines, Simon Rix, Ricky Wilson, Vijay Mistry
Wait
Target Market
Don’t Just Stand There Do Something – Andrew White, Nick Baines, Simon Rix, Ricky Wilson, Vijay Mistry, Iain Archer
Record Collection – Andrew White, Nick Baines, Simon Rix, Ricky Wilson, Vijay Mistry, Ben H. Allen III, Emelie Eriksson, Marcus Holmberg
The Only Ones – Andrew White, Nick Baines, Simon Rix, Ricky Wilson, Vijay Mistry, Alex Ander, Nick Lashley
Lucky Shirt
Electric Heart – Dee Adam, Andrew White, Nick Baines, Simon Rix, Ricky Wilson, Vijay Mistry
On July 26, 2019, “Republic” label released “Fever Dream”, the third Of Monsters and Men studio album. It was recorded in 2019, and was produced by Nanna Bryndis Hilmarsdóttir, Ragnar Þórhallsson, Brynjar Leifsson, Kristján Páll Kristjánsson, Arnar Rósenkranz Hilmarsson and Rich Costey.