On February 18, 2022, “PIAS” label released “As I Try Not to Fall Apart”, the sixth White Lies studio album. It was recorded in 2021, and was produced by Ed Buller, Claudius Mittendorfer, Harry McVeigh, Charles Cave and Jack Lawrence-Brown.
On February 15, 2023, “Good Charamel” label released “Our Best Place”, the 24th Shone Knife album. It was recorded in 2022, in Osaka, Japan, and was produced by Good Charamel and P-Vine.
Personnel:
Naoko Yamano – lead and backing vocals, guitar, bass guitar, keyboards, percussion
Atsuko Yamano – lead and backing vocals, bass guitar
On February 11, 2023, “Fearless” label released “The Jaws of Life”, the fifth studio Pierce the Veil studio album. It was recorded 2021 – 2022, at “Royal” and “Marigny” in New Orleans, and was produced by Paul Meany, Vic Fuentes and Jaime Preciado.
On February 3, 2023, “Memphis Industries” label released “Get up Sequences Part Two”, the seventh The Go! Team studio album. It was recorded in 2022, at “Church Road Studio”, “Howard RD”, “Studio 95” in Brighton, England, “Tempermill Studio” in Detroit, Michigan, and was produced by Ian Parton.
Personnel:
Ian Parton – vocals, guitars, mixing
Niadzi Muzira – vocals, guitars, percussion
Sam Dook – guitars
Adam Znaidi – bass guitar
Jaleesa Gemerts – drums, percussion
Ninja – vocals, drums
Deanna Wilhelm – vocals, trumpet
IndigoYaj – backing vocals
Jessie Miller – backing vocals
Nitty Scott – backing vocals
Star Feminine Band – backing vocals
Rian Woods – backing vocals
Matt Colton – mastering
Luke Insect –design
Track listing:
All tracks by Ian Parton, except where noted.
Look Away, Look Away – Ian Parton, André Balaguemon
Divebomb
Getting to Know (All the Ways We’re Wrong for Each Other)
On February 3, 2023, “Transgressive” label released the self-titled, debut Waeve (The) studio album. It was recorded in 2022, and was produced by Graham Coxon, Rose Elinor Dougall and James Ford.
Personnel:
Graham Coxon – lead vocals, saxophone, guitar, recording
Rose Elinor Dougall – lead vocals
James Ford – additional instruments, mixing, additional production
Elysian Quartet – strings
Track listing:
All tracks by Graham Coxon and Rose Elinor Dougall.
On February 3, 2023, “Republic” label released “Queen of Me”, the sixth Shania Twain studio album. It was recorded in 2022, and was produced by Tyler Joseph, Adam Messinger, Mark Ralph, David Stewart, Mark Crew, Daniel Priddy, David Baron, Dave C and Simon Felice.
Personnel:
Shania Twain – vocals
Iain Archer – guitar
Tom Mann – guitar
Steve Milbourne – guitar
Leroy Powell – electric guitar
David Stewart – acoustic and electric guitar, bass,keyboars, synthesizer, drums, percussion, backing vocals, drums programming
Larry Campbell – acoustic and electric guitar, banjo, violin
Dave Cobb – electric guitar, guitar
Dan Priddy – guitar, keyboards, backing vocals, programming
Mark Ralph – guitar, keyboards, bass, percussion, programming
On January 28, 2022, “Forty Below Records” label released “The Sun Is Shining Down”, the final John Mayall studio album. It was recorded in 2021, at “Horse Latitudes” in Glendale, California, “Strawhorse Studios” and “Forty Bellow Studios” in Los Angeles, and was produced by John Mayall and Eric Corne.
Personnel:
John Mayall – vocals, guitar, Hammond B3, piano, electric piano, harmonica
Buddy Miller – vocal
Carolyn Wonderland – lead and rhythm guitar
Melvin Taylor – guitar
Mike Campbell – guitar
Billy Watts – rhythm guitar
Eric Corne – rhythm guitar, engineer, mixing
Jake Shimabukuro – ukulele
Greg Rzab – electric bass
Jay Davenport – drums
Ron Dziubla – saxophone
Mark Pender – trumpet
Richard A. Rosenberg – trombone
Scarlet Rivera (Donna Shea) – violin
Michael Dumas – engineer
Thomas Ross Johansen – engineer
Mark Chalecki – mastering
Anthony Wolch – artwork, creative director
Inaiah Lujan – design, layout
Shye Ronen – digital art
Cristina Arrigoni – back cover photography
Brad Silverberg – fine art photography
David Gomez – inside cover photography
Track listing:
All tracks by John Mayall, except where noted.
Hungry and Ready
Can’t Take No More
I’m as Good as Gone – Bobby Rush
Got to Find a Better Way
Chills and Thrills – Bernard Allison
One Special Lady
A Quitter Never Wins – Tinsley Ellis, Margaret Sampson
On January 21, 2022, “Rude Girl” label released “The Light at the End of the Line”, the 23rd Janis Ian album. It was recorded in 2022, and was produced by Janis Ian and Viktor Krauss and Randy Leago.
Personnel:
Janis Ian – vocal, acoustic and nylon guitar, guitars
John Cowan – lead and backing vocals
Diane Schuur – scatting, backing vocals
Vince Gill – acoustic guitar
Jim Oblon – electric guitar
Jon Perry – guitar, engineer
Sam Bush – mandolin
Roy Agee – banjo, trombone
Viktor Krauss – upright bass, resonator guitar, synthesizer, percussion, engineer
Randy Leago – harmonica, clarinet, cymbals, piano, engineer, editing, mixing
John Whelan – button accordion, engineer, arrangements
On December 14, 2022, “XL” label released “The Smile at Montreux Jazz Festival, July 2022”, the first Smile (The) live and second overall album. It was recorded in July 2024, at “Montreux Jazz Festival” at “Montreux Music & Convention Centre” in Montreux, Switzerland, and was produced by
Personnel:
Thom Yorke – vocals, guitar, bass
Jonny Greenwood – guitar, bass
Tom Skinner – drums
Mikko Gordon – engineer
Track listing:
All lyrics by Thom Yorke, all music by Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Tom Skinner, and Nigel Godrich.
On December 1, 2023, “Real World” label released “I/O”, the tenth Peter Gabriel studio album. It was recorded April 1995 – December 2022, at “Rexall Place” in Edmonton, “Real World” in Wiltshire, “British Grove” and “Copper House” in London, “High Seas” in Johannesburg, “Alfvénsalen” in Uppsala, “Fonoprint” in Bologna, and was produced by Peter Gabriel, Richard Russell and Brian Eno.
Personnel:
Peter Gabriel – lead, treated and backing vocals, piano, keyboards, synths, programming, percussion, manipulated charango, glass harp, orchestral arrangements, choir arrangements, design concept
David Rhodes – guitars, acoustic and 12 string guitars, backing vocals
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