On July 5, 2024, “ECM” label released “Outpost of Dreams”, album Norma Winstone and Kit Downes. It was recorded in April 2023, and was produced by Manfred Eicher.
On July 4, 2024, “Belting Bronco” and “Warner Bros” labels released “The Great American Bar Scene”, the fifth Zach Bryan studio album. It was recorded in 2024, and was produced by Chris Braun, Zach Bryan, Jacquire King, John Mayer and Scott Zhang.
Personnel:
Zach Bryan – lead vocals, guitars, harmonica, piano, drums, engineer
Bruce Springsteen – vocals
Noeline Hofmann – vocals
Watchhouse
Chris Braun – electric guitar, acoustic slide guitar, nylon string guitar, baritone guitar, electric guitar, bass guitar, percussion, backing vocals, additional arrangements, engineer
Read Connolly – pedal steel guitar, dobro, banjo
Scott Zhang – electric guitar, tambourine, bass guitar, piano, trumpet, backing vocals, engineer, mixing
On June 28, 2024, “Stax” label released “South of Here”, the fourth Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats studio album. It was recorded 2023 – 2024, at “Broken Creek Studio” in Colorado, “Sonic Ranch” in Texas, and was produced by Brad Cook.
Personnel:
Nathaniel Rateliff – vocals, piano, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, slide guitar, banjo, art direction
Luke Mossman – guitar, pedal steel
Mark Shusterman – Hammond B3, piano, muted piano
Joseph Pope III – bass
Patrick Meese – drums, keyboards, piano, Omnichord
On June 28, 2024, “Lava” label released “Keep Me Fed”, the fourth Warning (The) studio album. It was recorded in 2004 at “Malonic Records” and “Serca Studios” in Monterrey, Mexico, and was produced by Anton DeLost.
Personnel:
Daniela Villarreal – lead vocals, guitar art direction
Alejandra Villarreal – bass guitar, backing vocals, art direction
Paulina Villarreal – co – lead and backing vocals, drums, creative director, art direction
Kevin “Boonn” Hissink – additional guitar, additional producer
Anton DeLost – keyboard, guitar, percussion, engineer, mixing
Dan Lancaster – backing vocals, additional producer
Anton DeLost – engineer, mixing
Diego Mejía – recording assistant
Ted Jensen – mastering
Kevin “Boonn” Hissink – additional producer
Rudy Joffroy – art direction
Marco Reynosa – art direction, photography
Gemma Valdes Joffroy – styling
Gerardo Parra – make-up
Track listing:
All tracks by Daniela, Paulina, and Alejandra Villarreal, and Anton Curtis DeLost, except where noted.
Six Feet Deep – Dan Lancaster
S!CK
Apologize
Qué Más Quieres – Monica Velez, Shaun Lopez, Kathryn Ostenberg
MORE – Danielle Nicole Rubio
Escapism – Kevin Hissink
Satisfied – Kat Leon, Nick Perez
Burnout – Sam Hollander
Sharks – Mike Elizondo, Sara Davis
Hell You Call a Dream – Dan Lancaster, Matt Squire, Curtis James Peoples
On June 21, 2024, “Virgin” label released “D”, the sixth Daryl Hall album. It was recorded 2023 – 2024, at “Stardust” in Harbour Island, Bahamas, and was produced by Dave Stewart and Daryll Hall.
Personnel:
Daryl Hall – lead and backing vocals, keyboards, package design
Dave Stewart – acoustic and electric guitar, bass, percussion, hand claps, mixing, package design
On June 21, 2024, “Spinning Top” label released “Stung!”, the tenth Pond studio album. It was recorded 2023 – 2024, at “Tone City” in Perth, Jay Watson’s backyard studio in Fremantle, Australia, and was produced by Nick Allbrook, James Ireland, Joseph Ryan, Jamie Terry and Jay Watson.
Personnel:
Nick Allbrook – vocals, guitar, keyboards, bass guitar, engineer
On June 21, 2024, “Fiction” label released “Afraid of Tomorrows”, the second Mysterines (The) studio album. It was recorded in 2024, at John Congleton’s studio in Los Angeles, and was produced by John Congleton, Lia Metcalfe and Paul Crilly
Personnel:
Lia Metcaffe– lead and backing vocals, acoustic and electric guitar, tambourine, synthesizer, piano, Mellotron
Callum Thompson – electric guitar, baritone guitar, guitar, backing vocals
On June 14, 2024, “Bella Union” label released “The Art of the Lie”, the sixth John Grant studio album. It was recorded 2023 – 2024, at “Moon Zero Two” in Reykjavík, “Microcosm MKII” and “Hoxa HQ” in London, “Memetune” in Cornwall, and was produced by Ivor Guest. Personnel: • John Grant – vocals, synthesizers, keyboards, programming, spinet • Dave Okumu – guitar, Vowel solo • Ed Baden Powell – guitar • Robin Simon – reverse guitar, guitar • Leo Abrahams – acoustic guitar, guitars, synthesizers, spinet • Adam Blake – acoustic guitar • Robert Logan – synthesizers, programming, “cut ups” • Charles Stuart – synthesizers • Ivor Guest – synthesizers, programming • Benge – modular synthesis • Don-e Mclean – talk box, stabs • Sarah Douglas – chatting • Rachel Sermanni – chorus vocals • Robin Mullarkay – bass guitar, fretless bass guitar • Sebastian Rochford – drum kit, live drum machine • Kurt Uenala – additional programming • Cameron Craig – engineer, mixing • Benge – engineer, additional Pro Tools, additional engineering • Dave Watson – additional Pro Tools, additional engineering • James Watson – additional Pro Tools, additional engineering • Leo Abrahams – additional Pro Tools, additional engineering • Luke Glazewski – engineering assistant • Kurt Uenala – computer engineering • Samur Khouja – main vocal engineering, vocal sample engineering • Ivor Guest – mixing, additional Pro Tools, additional engineering • Matt Colton – mastering • Drinkwater Studio – artwork • Al Jackson – render
On June 14, 2024, “Double Six” label released “Poptical Illusion”, the eighteenth John Cale studio album. It was recorded in 2024, at “ARM” in Los Angeles, and was produced by John Cale and Nita Scott.
Personnel:
John Cale – vocals, guitars, synthesizers, piano, Egyptian Scale piano, organ, bass organ, electric piano, fretless bass, bass, noises, sampler, SampleTron
On June 14, 2024, “YABB” label released “As It Ever Was, So It Will Be Again”, the ninth Decemberists (The) studio album. It was recorded 2019 – 2020, at “Flora Recording & Playback” in Portland, and was produced by Tucker Martine.
Personnel:
Colin Meloy — lead vocals, acoustic and electric guitars
Chris Funk — electric guitars, pedal steel, synthesizers, banjo, mandolin