On September 22. 2003, “Taste Media” label released “Absolution”, the third Muse studio album. It was recorded September 2002 – June 2003, at “Grouse Lodge” in Rosemount, Minnesota, “Air” and “Livingston” in London, “Cello” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Rich Costey, John Cornfield, Paul Reeve, Matthew Bellamy, Chris Wolstenholme and Dominic Howard.
Personnel:
Matthew Bellamy – lead vocals, guitars, keyboards, programming, string arrangements
On May 27, 1983, “Neutral” label released “Filth”, the debut Swans studio album. It was recorded in April 1983, at “Vanguard Studio” in New York City, and was produced by Michael Gira and Roli Mosiman.
Personnel:
Norman Westberg – guitar
Michael Gira – vocals, bass guitar, lyrics, tapes
Harry Crosby – bass guitar
Jonathan Kane – drums, percussion
Roli Mosimann – drums, percussion, tapes
Jonathan Tessler – electronics, tapes, loops
Sonda Andersson – mechanicals
Mark Berry – engineer
Paul A. Taylor – layout
Catherine Ceresole – photography
Nicolas Ceresole – photography
Lee Ranaldo – photography
Track listing:
All lyrics by Michael Gira, all music Michael Gira, Jonathan Kane, Roli Mosimann, Norman Westberg and Harry Crosby.
On July 19, 2019, “Good Soldier Records” label released the self-titled, debut Freya Ridings album. It was recorded in 2019, at “RAK Studios”, “Livingston Studios”, “The Church”, “Sleeper Sounds”, “Good Soldier Songs Studios”, “The Pool Recording Studio”, “One Eye Jack’s”, “Real World Studios”, “Amusement Studios”, “Echo Studios”, “Capitol Studios”, “Chateau Relaxeau” and “The Village Recorder” and was produced by Matt Chamberlain, Carey Willetts, Luke Fitton, Alex H. N. Gilbert, Chris Braide, Dave Bassett, Greg Kurstin, Daniel Nigro, Yves Rothman and Ollie Green.
Ollie Green – bass, keyboards, handclaps, programming, recording, engineer
Jamie Muhoberac – keyboards
Yves Rothman – bass, synth, programming
Liz Bradley – bass
Steve Lewinson – bass
Matt Chamberlain – drums, percussion
Garrett Ray – drums
Matt Racher – drums, percussion
Alex H. N. Gilbert – percussion, handclaps, arrangements
Ilona Geller – violin, viola
Chris Tombline, Jon Hill, Leo Payne, Mitch McGuggan – violin
Pieter Lale, Sue Dench – viola
Ann Marie Calhoun – viola
Ann Lines, Audrey Riley, Ewan Philips – cello
Irina Chirkova – cello
Kinga Back – cello
Simone Daly Richards – backing vocals, handclaps
Emily Holligan – backing vocals, handclaps
Brendan Reilly – backing vocals, handclaps
Kate Brady, Zella Day – backing vocals
Charlie Moss – handclaps
David Campbell – arrangements
Audrey Riley – arrangements
Tom Elmhirst – programming, mixing
Brandon Bost – programming assistant, mixing assistant
Dan Priddy – programming, additional production
Marc Crew – programming, additional production
Dave Bassett – programming
Fiona Cruickshank – recording
Alex Pasco – recording, engineer
Julian Burg – recording, engineer
John Hanes – engineer, mixing
Martin Cooke – engineer
Nicolas Fournier – engineer
Paul “P Dub” Walton – recording, additional engineering
Daniel Moyler – recording, engineer
Alex Williams, Amanda Merdzan, Ben Loveland, Connor Panayi, Darren Jones, Fraser Latimer, Gus Pirelli, Henri Davies, Joe Wander, Matt Rist, Oli Jacobs, Patrick Phillips, Rob Brinkman, Steve Genewick – recording assistant
Brandon Bost – mixing, programming
Tom Elmhirst – mixing, programming
Serban Ghenea – mixing
Tom Coyne – mastering
Ted Jensen – mastering
James Rowan – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Freya Ridings, except where noted.
Posion
Lost Without You
Castles – Daniel Nigro, Freya Ridings
You Mean the World to Me – Freya Ridings, K. McIntosh
Love Is Fire – Freya Ridings, M.I.R. Busbee
Holy Water – A. Evert, A. Tirheimer, Frey Ridings, M. Moorris
Blackout – Freya Ridings, Ollie Green
Ultraviolet – Freya Ridings, Luke Fitton
Still Have You – B. McKee, Chris Braides, Freya Ridings
On March 29, 1982, “Harvest” label released “Blackout”, the eighth Scorpions studio album. It was recorded November 1981 – January 1982, at “Villa San Pecaire” in Saint Jacques, France, “Dierks Studios” in Stommeln, Germany, and was produced by Dieter Dierks. In 2017, “Rolling Stone” magazine ranked “Blackout” and number 73, on its list of “The 100 Greatest Metal Albums Of All Time”. The album was certified Platinum in US by the “RIAA”.
Personnel:
Klaus Meine – lead vocals
Rudolf Schenker – rhythm guitars, 6 & 12-string acoustic guitars, lead guitars, backing vocals
On May 31, 2019, “5 Music” label released “Blessings”, the third Sublime with Rome studio album. It was recorded in 2017, at “Sonic Ranch” in El Paso, Texas, and was produced by Rob Cavallo and Leigh Snyder.
On March 14, 2000, “Verve” label released “Bump”, the 24th John Scofield album. It was recorded in 1999, at “Avatar Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Lee Townsend.
On June 10, 2016, “Stunvolume” label released “Strange Little Birds”, the sixth Garbage studio album. It was recorded 2013 – 2015, at “GrungeIsDead” in Silver Lake, and “Red Razor” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Billy Bush, Steve Marker, Duke Erikson, Shirley Manson, Steve Marker and Butch Vig.
Personnel:
Duke Erikson– instrumentation, backing vocals
Shirley Manson– vocals
Steve Marker– instrumentation, additional production
Butch Vig– instrumentation, additional recording
Eric Avery– bass
Justin Meldal-Johnsen – bass
Billy Bush– engineer, mixing, additional production
Emily Lazar– mastering
Chris Allgood – mastering assistant
Jeri Heiden – art direction
Ryan Corey – art direction, design, illustration, additional photography
Joseph Cultice– photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Duke Erikson, Shirley Manson, Steve Marker and Butch Vig.
On June 13, 1994, “4AD” label released “Split”, the second Lush album. It was recorded October – December 1993, at “Rockfield Studios” in Wales, “Berry House” in Sussex, and “Abbey Road Studios” in London, and was produced by Mike Hedges, Emma Anderson, Miki Bereney, Chris Acland, and Phil King .
On October 14, 1977, “RCA” label released “Heroes” the twelfth David Bowie studio album. “Heroes” is the second album of Bowie’s “Berlin Trilogy” with Brian Eno (the other two releases are “Low” and “Lodger”). It was recorded July – August 1977, at the “Hansa Studio by the Wall” in West Berlin, and was produced by David Bowie and Tony Visconti. Magazine “NME” magazine voted “Heroes” album of year 1977.
Personnel:
David Bowie – lead and backing vocals, keyboards, guitars, saxophone, koto
Robert Fripp– lead guitar
Carlos Alomar– rhythm guitar
Brian Eno– synthesizers, keyboards, guitar treatments
George Murray – bass
Dennis Davis– drums, percussion
Tony Visconti– percussion, backing vocals, engineer
Antonia Maass – backing vocals
Colin Thurston – engineer
Eugene Chaplin – engineer assistant
David Richards – engineer assistant
Greg Calbi – mastering
Masayoshi Sukita – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by David Bowie, except where noted.
Beauty and the Beast
Joe the Lion
Heroes – David Bowie, Brian Eno
Sons of the Silent Age
Blackout
V-2 Schneider
Sense of Doubt
Moss Garden
Neukoln – David Bowie, Brian Eno
The Secret Life of Arabia – David Bowie, Brian Eno, Carlos Alomar
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