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 8, 1884, “Atlantic” label released “For Your Own Special Sweetheart”, the third Jawbox album. It was recorded August – September 1983, at “OZ Studio” in Baltimore, Maryland, and was produced by Ted Niceley.
On October 6, 2023, “SGB” and “Cooking Vinyl” labels released “The Dark Side of the Moon Redux”, the sixth Roger Waters studio album. “Redux” is a new version of “The Dark Side of the Moon” (1973) by Pink Floyd, released for its 50th anniversary. It was recorded in 2023, at “Sargent Recorders”. “Mantis Studios”, “East West Studios”, “Strongroom”, “Five Star Studios”, and was produced by Roger Waters and Gus Seyffert.
Personnel:
Roger Waters – vocals, bass, VCS3
Azniv Korkejian – vocals
Jonathan Wilson – guitars, synthesizer, organ
Johnny Shepherd – organ, piano
Jon Carin – keyboards, lap steel, synthesizer, organ
On September 26, 2006, “Concord” label released “Shine”. the tenth Boney James album. It was recorded in 2006, at “The Backyard”, “Record Plant” and “Westlake Studios” in Los Angeles, Capitol Studios”, “Sunset Studios” “Schnee Studios” in Hollywood, “Cocoa Butt Studios” in Culver City, California, “Porcupine Studios” in Chandler, Arizona, “Studio A” in Dearborn Heights, Michigan, and was produced by Boney James.
Personnel:
Boney James – soprano, alto and tenor saxophone, keyboards, flute, arrangements, recording
Paul Jackson Jr. – guitars, acoustic guitar
Tony Maiden – electric guitar, guitars
Kleber Jorge – vocals, acoustic guitar
Michael Thompson – guitars
Agape – guitars
Dean Parks – guitars, acoustic guitar
Wah Wah Watson – guitars, rhythm guitar
George Benson – lead guitar
Darrell Smith – keyboards, acoustic piano, Rhodes piano, Wurlitzer electric piano
Eric Daniels – acoustic piano
Johnny Britt – acoustic piano, arrangements
George Duke – Rhodes piano
Rex Rideout – acoustic piano, Rhodes piano, keyboards
Tim Carmon – keyboards, arrangements, Rhodes piano, organ, acoustic piano
Gerald McCauley – Moog synthesizer, arrangements
Herman Jackson – Rhodes piano
Tollak Ollestad – harmonica
Alex Al – bass
Teddy Campbell – drums
Lil’ John Roberts – drums
Lenny Castro – percussion
Dan Higgins – saxophones, flute
Bill Reichenbach Jr. – trombone
Jerry Hey – trumpet, flugelhorn, horn arrangements
Christian Scott – trumpet
Romeo – vocal arrangements
Esthero – lead and backing vocals
Lauren Evans – backing vocals, ooh vocals
Dwele – vocals, vocal arrangements
Faith Evans – vocals
Philip Bailey – vocals
Ann Nesby – vocals
String section
Jackie Brand, Bruce Dukov, Julie Gigante, Henry Gronnier, Alan Grunfeld, Natalie Leggett, Ralph Morrison, Alyssa Park, Katia Popov, Tereza Stanislav, Sarah Thornblade, Margaret Wooten – violin
Sam Formicola, Carrie Holzman-Little, Roland Kato, Victoria Miskolczy – viola
Stephen Erdody, Trevor Handy, Paula Hochhalter, Tina Soule – cello
Jerry Hey – arrangements
Darrell Smith – arrangements
Todd Fairall – recording
Darius Fong – recording, second engineer
Dave Rideau – recording
Bill Schnee – recording, mixing
Michael Thompson – recording
John Adams – second engineer
Jeff Harris – second engineer
Jimmy Hoyson – second engineer
Ryan Kennedy – second engineer
Mark McLaughlin – second engineer
Philip Ramos – second engineer
Eric Rennaker – second engineer
Assen Stoyanov – second engineer
Erich Talaba – second engineer
Aaron Walk – second engineer
John Wroble – second engineer
Koji Egawa – Pro Tools consultant
Serban Ghenea – mixing
Robert Hadley – mastering
Lexy Shroyer – production coordinator
Glenn Barry – art production
Andy Engel – design
Don Miller – photography
Track listing:
Shine – Boney James, Lauren Evans, Lily Mariye
The Total Experience – Boney James, Johnny Britt
Aquas de Março – Antonio Carlos Jobim
Let It Go – Boney James, Rex Rideout
In the Rain – Anthony Hestor
Gonna Get It – Boney James, Rahsaan Patterson
Breathe – Boney James, Phil Davis
Love Song – Boney James, Eric Daniels, Johnny Britt
Hypnotic – Boney James
The Way She Walks – Boney James, Leon Bisquera
Dedication – Boney James, Gerald McCauley, Joe Wolfe
On June 24, 2022, “Lava” label released “Error”, the third Warning (The) studio album. It was recorded in 2022, at “Iiwii Studios”, “Magic Door”, “Sound on Sound”, “Ferretti’s Studios” in New Jersey and was produced by David Bendeth.
Personnel:
Daniela Villarreal – lead and backing vocals. guitar
David Bendeth – keyboards, percussion, guitar, arrangements, mixing
Alejandra Villarreal – bass guitar
Paulina Villarreal – lead, co-lead and backing vocals, drums
Rick Carson, Mike Ferretti – engineer
Bobby Huff, Jaren Sorenson – editing
John Bender – vocal editing
Ted Jensen – mastering
Track listing:
All tracks are by Daniela Villareal, Paulina Villarealand Alejandra Villarreal, except where noted.
Intro 404 – Daniela Villarreal, Paulina Villarreal, Alejandra Villarreal, David Bendeth, J. Carmona
Disciple
Choke – Daniela Villarreal, Paulina Villarreal, Alejandra Villarreal, J. Carmona
Animosity
Money
Amour
Evolve – Daniela Villarreal, Paulina Villarreal, Alejandra Villarreal, David Bendeth, J. Carmona
Error – Daniela Villarreal, Paulina Villarreal, Alejandra Villarreal, David Bendeth
Z
23 – Daniela Villarreal, Paulina Villarreal, Alejandra Villarreal, David Bendeth
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 September 10, 2021, “Coursegood” label released “Dark Matters”, the eighteenth Stranglers (The) album. It was recorded 2019 – 2021, at “Charlton Farm Studios” in Bath, “OX4 Sound Studios” in Oxford, and Bez Warne home studio, and was produced by Louie Nicastro.
Personnel:
Jean-Jacques Burnel – lead and backing vocals, bass, acoustic guitar
Dave Greenfield – keyboards, backing vocals
Baz Warne – lead and backing vocals, guitar
Jim Macaulay – drums, percussion, backing vocals
Louie Nicastro – additional keyboards, engineer
Matthew Bourne-Jones – trumpet
Phil Johnson – art direction, design
Track listing:
All tracks by Jean-Jacques Burnel, Dave Greenfield, Baz Warne and Jim Macaulay, except where noted.
Water
This Song – Mathew Seamarks, Jean-Jacques Burnel, Dave Greenfield, Baz Warne, Jim Macaulay
On November 1, 2007, “Geffen”and “Suretone” labels released “I-Empire”, the second Angels & Airwaves studio album. It was recorded January – September 2007, at “Jupiter Sound” in New Rochelle, New York, and was produced by Tom DeLonge.
Personnel:
Tom DeLonge– lead vocals, rhythm guitar, keyboards
David Kennedy– lead guitar, keyboards, synthesizers
Matt Wachter(credited as Matt Watcher) – bass guitar, synthesizers, backing vocals
Atom Willard– drums, percussion
Critter – co-producer, engineer, sonic manipulation, percussion, band photography
Roger Joseph Manning Jr.– keyboards
Tom Lord-Alge– mixing
Brian Gardner– mastering
Doug Reesh – guitar and bass technician
Drew Struzan– album cover
Joshua Ortega– front cover design
Brendan Raasch – album design, layout
Miranda Penn – band photography
Track listing:
All lyrics by Tom DeLonge; all music by Tom DeLonge, David Kennedy, Matt Watcher and Atom Willard.
On October 3, 2006, “Immortal” label released “The Philosophy of Velocity”, the third Brazil album. It was recorded in 2006, at “Tarbox Road Studio” in Cassadaga, New York, and was produced by Dave Fridmann, Jonathon Newby, Nic Newby, Aaron Smith, Eric Johnson, James Sefchek and Philip Williams.
On June 6, 2006, “Zero Summer” label released “Time Without Consequence”, the debut Alexi Murdoch album. It was recorded 2004 – 2006, and was produced by Alexi Murdoch.
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