On June 25, 2021, “Stones Throw Records” label released “Septet”, the sixth John Carroll Kirby studio album. It was recorded in 2021, at “64 Sound” in Highland Park, Los Angeles, and was produced by Carroll Kirby and Tony Buchen.
On June 25, 2021, “Merge Records” label released “Quietly Blowing It”, the twelve Hiss Golden Messenger studio album. It was recorded 2020 – 2021, at “Overdub Lane”, “Echo Magic”, “The Shed”, “Starr Sound”, “The Old Pillow Studio”, “The Boom Boom Room”, “Dad’s Bar & Grill”, and was produced by M.C. Taylor.
Personnel:
M.C. Taylor – lead vocal, acoustic and electric guitar, additional recording
Chris Boerner – electric guitar
Buddy Miller – electric guitar
Josh Kaufman – acoustic and electric guitar, mandolin
On June 18, 2021, “BMG Rights Managements” label released “Consequences”, the twentieth Joan Armatrading studio album. It was recorded in 2021, at “Bumpkin Studios” in Surrey, England, and was produced by Joan Armatrading.
Personnel:
Joan Armatrading – vocals, instrumentation, recording, engineer, mixing, photography
On June 10, 2022, “BMG” label released “What Normal Was”, album by Billy Howerdel (first album by his real name). It was recorded in 202, and was produced by Billy Howerdel.
Personnel:
Billy Howerdel – vocals, guitar, bass, keyboard, drums
On June 2, 2023, “Columbia” label released “Shadow Kingdom”, the fortieth Bob Dylan studio album. It was recorded in 2021, at “Village Recorder” in Los Angeles.
On May 24, 2024, “Polydor” label released “66”, the seventeenth Paul Weller studio album. It was recorded 2021 – 2024, at “Black Barn Studio”, and was produced by Christophe Vaillant, Paul Weller and White Label.
Personnel:
Paul Weller – lead and backing vocals, acoustic and electric guitar, slide guitar, bass guitar, piano, Mellotron, organ, Rhodes, synthesizer, Hammond organ, Wurlitzer electric piano, celesta, percussion
Steve Pilgrim – acoustic guitar, backing vocals
Tom Heel – acoustic and electric guitar, Wurlitzer electric piano, Hammond organ, backing vocals
On May 21, 2021, “Republic” label released “Long Lost”, the fourth Lord Huron studio album. It was recorded in 2021, at “Whispering Pines Studios”, and was produced by Ben Schneider, Ben Tolliday and Mark Barry.
On May 21, 2021, “Sub Pop” label released “Wink”, the third Chai studio album. It was recorded in 2021, at “Endhits Studio Inc”, “Foftoo Sound Labs”, “Sound Arts” in Tokyo, “Strange Weather” in New York City, and was produced by Dar Ishikawa,, Mndsgn and YMCK.
On May 20, 2022, “Exile” label released “What’s It Gonna Take?”, the 43rd Van Morrison studio album. It was recorded 2021 – 2022, at “Real World Studios”, “Bath Spa Hotel”, “Richard Dunn Studio”, “Culloden Hotel”, “Hollywood Studios” and “Musicbox Studios”, and was produced by Van Morrison.
Personnel:
Van Morrison – vocal, electric guitar, saxophone
Dave Keary – acoustic guitar, lead electric guitar, mandolin, backing vocals
Stuart Mcllroy – piano
John McCullouh – piano
Richard Dunn – Hammond organ, Rhodes piano, backing vocals
On March 20, 2022, “Atlantic” label released “SZNZ: Spring”, the seventh Weezer EP (the first of four EPs in SZNZ project. It was recorded in 2021, and was produced by Jake Sinclair, Ethan Gruska and Suzy Shinn.
Personnel:
Rivers Cuomo – lead and backing vocals, guitars
Brian Bell – guitars, backing vocals
Scott Shriner – bass, backing vocals
Patrick Wilson – drums
Rouble Kapoor – engineer
Jason Hiller – engineer
Rachel White – engineer
JC LeResche – engineer
Sejo Navajas – engineer assistant
John Sinclair – mixing
Rob Kinelski – mixing
Eli Heisler – mixing assistant
Bernie Grundman – mastering
Track listing:
All tracks by Rivers Cuomo, except where noted.
Opening Night
Angels on Vacation
A Little Bit of Love – Rivers Cuomo, Dave Gibson, Jax, Wayne Wilkins
The Guardian of Eden
The Sound of Drums – Rivers Cuomo, Abigail Spinner McBride
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