On April 8, 2022, “Edition Records” label released “Forest Floor”, the third Fergus McCreadie studio album. It was recorded in July 2021, at “Quiet Money Studios” in Hastings, England, and was produced by Fergus McCreadie. In 2022, “Forest Floor” won the “Scottish Album of the Year” award.
On April 2, 2021, “Sub Pop” label released “Head of Roses”, the third Flock of Dimes studio album. It was recorded in 2020, at “Betty’s” in North Carolina, and was produced by Jenn Wasner and Nick Sanborn.
On April 2, 2021, “Constellation Records” label released “G_d’s Pee at State’s End!”, the seventh Godspeed You! Black Emperor studio album. It was recorded in 2020, at “Hotel2Tango” in Montreal, Canada, and was produced by Jace Lasek.
Personnel:
David Bryant – electric guitars, MG-1
Efrim Manuel Menuck – electric guitars, OP-1, radios
Mauro Pezzente – electric bass
Michael Moya – electric guitars
Sophie Trudeau – violins, organ
Thierry Amar – electric bass and upright bass
Aidan Girt – sitting drums and standing drums
Timothy Herzog – sitting drums and standing drums, glockenspiel
Karl Lemieux – 16mm projections
Philippe Leonard – 16mm projections
Track listing:
A Military Alphabet (five eyes all blind) (4521.0kHz 6730.0kHz 4109.09kHz) / Job’s Lament / First of the Last Glaciers / where we break how we shine (Rockets for Mary)
Fire at Static Valley
“Government Came” (9980.0kHz 3617.1kHz 4521.0 kHz) / Cliffs Gaze / cliffs’ gaze at empty waters’ rise / Ashes to Sea or Nearer to Thee
On April 2, 2021, “Parlaphone” label released “W.L.”, the debut Snuts (The) studio album. It was recorded 2019 – 2021, at “The Firepit”, “Easdtcote Studios” and “Club Ralf” in London, “DTLA Studios” and “Serenity Studios” in Los Angeles, “3Lamps Studio” in Glasgow, and was produced by Mark Ralph, Tony Hoffer, Rich Costey, Inflo, Jack Cochrane and Richard Woodcraft.
Personnel:
Jack Cochrane – lead vocals, guitar, piano
Joe McGillveray – guitar, backing vocals
Callum Wilson – bass guitar, backing vocals
Jordan Mackay – drums, backing vocals
Tony Hoffer – guitar, mixing
Richard Woodcraft – synthesizer
Ian Burdge – cello
Richard Woodcraft – engineer, mixing
Adam ‘Cecil’ Bartlett – engineer
Tom Campbell – engineer
Josh Green – engineer
Christopher ‘Hof’ Goldie – engineer
Cameron Lister – engineer assistant
Nathaniel Graham – engineer assistant
Gemma Chester – engineer assistant
Rich Costey – mixing
Mark Ralph – mixing
Jack Cochrane – creative direction
Matt Colton – mastering
Joe LaPorta – mastering
Mike Lythgoe – creative direction, design
Callum Wilson – illustrations
Francesca Costa – artwork commissioner
Ronan Park – cover photography
Gary Williamson – booklet photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Jack Cochrane, Callum Wilson, Joe McGillveray and Jordan Mackay, except where noted.
Top Deck
Always
Juan Belmonte
All Your Friends
Somebody Loves You – Jack Cochrane, Callum Wilson, Joe McGillveray, Jordan Mackay, Aiden Halliday
Glasgow
No Place I’d Rather Go
Boardwalk
Maybe California
Don’t Forget It (Punk)
Coffee & Cigarettes – Jack Cochrane, Callum Wilson, Joe McGillveray, Jordan Mackay, Inflo
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.
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