On April 2, 2021, “Cooking Vinyl” label released “Half Drunk Under a Full Moon”, the sixth Fratellis (The) studio album. It was recorded 2019 – 2021, and was produced by Tony Hoffer.
On April 1, 2022, “Bronzerat” and “Shove Records” labels released “Spencer Gets It Lit”, a studio album by Jon Spencer & the Hitmakers. It was recorded in 2021, and was produced by Bill Skibbe and Jon Spencer.
On April 1, 2022, “Warner Bros” label released “Unlimited Love”, the twelfth Red Hot Chili Peppers (The) album. It was recorded November 2020 – August 2021, at “Shangril-La” in Malibu, California, and was produced by Rick Rubin.
Personnel:
Anthony Kiedis – lead vocals
John Frusciante – co-lead and backing vocals, acoustic and electric guitar, synthesizer, Mellotron
Flea – bass, piano, trumpet
Chad Smith – drums, percussion, tambourine, bass, shaker
Mathew Tollings – piano
Cory Henry – organ
Lenny Castro – percussion
Mauro Refosco – percussion
Josh Johnson – saxophone
Nate Walcott – trumpet
Vikram Devasthali – trombone
Aura T-09 – backing vocals
Bo Bodnar – engineer
Phillip Broussard Jr. – engineer
Jason Lader – engineer
Ethan Mates – engineer
Dylan Neustadter – engineer
Jonathan Pfarr – engineer assistant
Chaz Sexton – engineer assistant
Ryan Hewitt – recording, mixing
Bernie Grundman – vinyl mastering
Vlado Meller – CD and digital mastering
Jeremy Lubsey – CD and digital mastering assistant
Chris Warren – band technician
Henry Trejo – band technician
Lawrence Malchose – studio technician
Charlie Bolois – studio technician
Gage Freeman – co-ordinator production
Eric Lynn – co-originator production
Sami Bañuelos – band assistant
Sarah Zoraya and Aura T-09 – design
Clara Balzary – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Anthony Kiedis, Flea, John Frusciante and Chad Smith.
On March 26, 2021, “Luaka Bop” label released “Promises”, album by Floating Points, Pharoah Sanders and the London Symphony Orchestra. It was recorded 2019 – 2020, at “Sargent Recorders” in Los Angeles, “AIR Studios” in London, and was produced by Floating Points (Sam Shepherd).
On March 26, 2021, “Blue Note” label released “Breathe”, the 29th and the final Dr. Lonnie Smith album. It was recorded in 2021, at “Jazz Standard” and “The Hit Factory Criteria, and was produced by Don Was.
Personnel:
Dr. Lonnie Smith – organ
Iggy Pop – vocal
Alicia Alatuja – vocal
Jonathan Kreisberg – guitar
Jonathan Blake – drums
Richard Bravo – percussion
John Ellis – tenor saxophone
Jason Marshall – baritone saxophone
Sean Jones – trumpet
Robin Eubanks – trombone
Patrick Cavanagh – engineer
Eric Schilling – engineer
Geoff Countryman – engineer
Tyler McDiarmid – engineer
Mike Marciano – mixing
Ian Sefchick – mastering
Tony Fagenson – additional engineering
Holly Case – executive producer
Track listing:
All tracks by Dr. Lonnie Smith, except where noted.
Why Can’t We Live Together – Timmy Thomas
Bright Eyes (live)
Too Damn Hot (live)
Track 9 (live)
World Weeps (live)
Pilgrimage – lyrics by Lynne Meryl Konenigsberg, music by Dr. Lonnie Smith
On March 26, 2021, “Anti -” label released “Green to Gold”, the sixth Antlers studio album. It was recorded in “Harrington Road” in New Paltz, and “Lone Pine Road” in Kingston, New York, and was produced by Peter Silberman.
On March 25, 2022, “4AD” label released “Warm Chris”, the fourth Aldous Harding studio album. It was recorded in 2021, and was produced by John Parish.
Personnel:
Aldous Harding – vocals, acoustic guitar, humming, piano, electric piano, bell
H. Hawkline – vocals, banjo, Fender Rhodes, guitar, electric guitar, bass, Hammond organ, design, layout, photography
On March 25, 2022, “So Recordings” label released “Never Let Me Go”, the eighth Placebo studio album. It was recorded 2019 – 2021, and was produced by Adam Noble, Brian Molko and Stefan Olsdal.
Personnel:
Brian Molko – vocals, electric guitar, drum machine, keyboards, loops, percussion, synthesizer, whip, creative direction
Stefan Olsdal – electric bass, electric guitar, keyboards, piano, synthesizer, backing vocals, engineer
Matthew Lunn – drums
Pietro Garrone – drums
Adam Noble – programming, engineer, mixing
William Lloyd – programming, keyboard programming, engineer
Robin Schmidt – mastering
Cody Jet Molko – backing vocals
Phil Lee – creative direction, design
Rachel Bungey – design
Stuart Ford – design
Mads Perch – band photography
Track listing:
All tracks are written by Brian Molko and Stefan Olsdal, except where noted.
Forever Chemicals – Brian Molko, Stefan Olsdal, Steve Ludwin
Beautiful James
Hugz
Happy Birthday in the Sky
The Prodigal
Surrpunded by Spies
Try Better Next Time
Sad White Reggae
Twin Demons
Chemtrails
This Is What You Wanted
Went Missing
Fix Yourself – Brian Molko, Stefan Olsdal, William Lloyd
On March 25, 2022, “Merge Records” and “Bella Union” labels released “Labyrinthitis”, the thirteenth Destroyer studio album. It was recorded in 2021, and was produced by John Collins.
Dan Bejar – vocals, synthesizer, guitar
John Collins – bass, synthesizer, guitar, drum programming, mixing
On March 21, 2022, “Top Dog Records” label released “Bad Reputation”, the twelfth Kid Rock studio album. It was recorded 2019 – 2021, at “The Allen Roadhouse” in Clarkston, Michigan, “Dixie Ridge” in Nashville, Tennessee, and was produced by Kid Rock.
Personnel:
Kid Rock (Robert James Ritchie Sr.) – acoustic guitar, keyboards, B3 Organ, drums, percussion, programming, turntables, backing vocals