On May 7, 2021, “Warp Records” label released “Bright Green Field”, the debut Squid studio album. It was recorded March – October 2020, at “Mr. Dan’s Studio” in London, and was produced by Dan Carey.
Personnel:
Louis Borlase – vocals, guitar, bass guitar
Anton Pearson – vocals, guitar, bass, percussion
Arthur Leadbetter – keyboards, strings, percussion
On May 7, 2021, “Crush Music” and “Atlantic” labels released “Van Weezer”, the fifteenth Weezer studio album. It was recorded 2018 – 2020, and was produced by Suzy Shinn.
Personnel:
Rivers Cuomo – lead and backing vocals, guitars, keyboards
On April 30, 2021, “Modern Sky UK” label released “Coral Island”, the tenth Coral (The) studio album. It was recorded 2019 – 2020, at “Parr Street Studios” in Liverpool, and Ian Murray’s house in Merseyside, and was produced by Chris Taylor, James Skelly, Paul Duffy, Paul Molloy, Nick Power and Ian Skelly.
Personnel:
James Skelly – lead vocals, guitar, recording, mixing
Paul Molloy – guitar, piano, recording, mixing
Nick Power – keyboards, recording, mixing
Paul Duffy – bass, recording, mixing
Ian Skelly – drums, recording, mixing
Ian Murrary – narration
Phil McKinnell – slide guitar, guitar
Chris Taylor – stylophone
Jack Prince – shaker
Fiona Skelly – backing vocals
Niamh Rowe – backing vocals
Chris Taylor – recording, mixing
Richard Turvey – recording
Liam Power – narration recording
Joe LaPorta – mastering
Edwin Burdis – artwork
Mark El-khatib – design
Gabriella Jackson – photography
Simon Cardwell – band photography
Track listing:
Welcome to the Coral Island – James Skelly, Nick Power
Lover Undiscovered – James Skelly
Change Your Mind – James Skelly, Rich Turvey
Mist on the River – James Skelly
Pavilions of the Mind – Nick Power, Paul Duffy
Vacancy – James Skelly, Nick Power
My Best Friend – James Skelly, Nick Power
Arcade Hallucinations – Nick Power
The Game She Plays – James Skelly
Autumn Has Come – James Skelly
The End of the Pier – Nick Power
The Ghost of the Coral Island – Nick Power, Ian Skelly, Paul Duffy, Phil McKinnell
Golden Age – James Skelly, Ian Skelly
Faceless Angel – James Skelly
The Great Lafayette – Nick Power
Strange Illusions – James Skelly, Nick Power
Take Me Back to the Summertime – James Skelly, Ian Skelly
On April 23, 2021, “Jagjaguwar” label released “Sweep it Into Space”, the twelfth Dinosaur Jr. studio album. It was recorded 2019 – 2020, at “Bisquiteen Studio” in Amherst, Massachusetts, and was produced by Kurt Vile and J Mascis.
Personnel:
J Mascis – lead vocals, guitars, bass, engineer
Lou Barlow – lead and backing vocals, bass, guitars
On April 23, 2021, “EMI Nashville” released “Heart & Soul”, the seventh Eric Church studio album. It was recorded in 2020, and was produced by Jay Joyce.
Personnel:
Eric Church – lead vocals, acoustic and electric guitar, handclaps
Jay Joyce – acoustic and electric guitar, keyboards, organ, synthesizer, tambourine, handclaps, backing vocals, programming
On April 17, 2020, “SO Recordings” label released “Nothing Is True & Everything Is Possible”, the sixth Enter Shikari studio album. It was recorded 2019 – 2020, and was produced by Rou Reynolds.
On April 17, 2020, “Snakefarm Records” label released “On the Widow’s Walk”, the seventh White Buffalo (The) album, It was recorded in 2020, and was produced by Shooter Jennings.
Personnel:
The White Buffalo (Jake Smith) – vocals
Shooter Jennings – piano, keyboards
John Schreffler Jr. – guitar
Christopher Hoffee – bass guitar
Ted Russell Kamp – bass
Matt Lynott – drums, percussion
Mark Rains – engineer
Track listing:
All tracks by the White Buffalo, except where noted.
Problem Solution
The Drifter
No History
Sycamore
Come on Shortly – The White Buffalo, Rick Brantley
On April 16, 2021, “Lava” and “Republic” labels released “The Battle at Garden’s Gate”, the second Greta Van Fleet studio album. It was recorded 2019 – 2020, and was produced by Greg Kurstin.
On April 10, 2020, “Cult” and “RCA” labels released “The New Abnormal”, the sixth Strokes (The) studio album. It was recorded in 2019, at “Shangri-La Studio” in Malibu, California, and was produced by Rick Rubin.
Chris Tabron – additional pre-production recordings, engineer
Ben Baptie – mixing
Stephen Marcussen – mastering
Stewart Whitmore – mastering
Jean-Michel Basquiat – cover painting
Tina Ibañez – art direction, design
Jason McDonald – photography
Track listing:
All lyrics by Julian Casablancas; all music by Julian Casablancas, Albert Hammond Jr.,Nick valensi, Nikolai Fraiture and Fabrizio Moretti, except where noted.
The Adults Are Talking
Selfless
Brooklyn Bridge to Chorus
Bad Decisions – Julian Casablancas, Albert Hammond Jr.,Nick Valensi, Nikolai Fraiture, Fabrizio Moretti, Billy Idol, Tony James
Eternal Summer – Julian Casablancas, Albert Hammond Jr.,Nick Valensi, Nikolai Fraiture, Fabrizio Moretti, Richard Lofthouse Butler, Timothy George Butler
At the Door – Julian Casablancas, Albert Hammond Jr.,Nick Valensi, Nikolai Fraiture, Fabrizio Moretti, Paul Vassallo
On April 10, 2020, “Chrysalis” label released “Song for Our Daughter”, the seventh Laura Marling studio album. It was recorded in 2019, at “Monnow Valley Studio” in Wales, “Three Crows Studio” and Marling’s home studio, and was produced by Ethan Johns and Laura Marling.
Personnel:
Laura Marling – vocals, acoustic, electric and slide guitar, guiro
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