On September 8, 2017, “Reprise” label released “Hitchhiker”, the 39th Neil Young studio album. It was recorded in August 1976, at “Indigo Ranch Recording Studio, Malibu, California, and was produced by Neil Young, David Briggs and John Hanlon.
On August 27, 2021, “EMI” label released “Screen Violence”, the fourth Chvrches studio album. It was recorded in 2021, in Glasgow, Scotland and in Los Angeles, US, and was produced by Lauren Mayberry, Iain Cook and Martin Doherty.
On August 22, 1995, “Epitaph” label released “…And Out Come the Wolves”, the third Rancid studio album. It was recorded February – May 1995, at “Fantasy” in Berkeley, California, and was produced by Jerry Finn, Tim Armstrong, Matt Freeman, Brett Reed and Lars Frederiksen. In 2004, the album was certified Platinum in US by the “RIAA”.
Personnel:
Tim Armstrong – vocals, guitar
Lars Frederiksen – vocals, guitar
Matt Freeman – bass guitar, backing vocals
Brett Reed – drums
Jim Carroll – vocals
Paul Jackson – Hammond organ
Eric Dinn – drums
Bashiri Johnson – percussion
DJ Disk – scratching
Lars Frederiksen – cover art, cover photography
Jesse Fischer – artwork, photography
Brett Gurewitz – engineer
Michael Rosen – engineer
Joe Pirrera – engineer assistant
Frank Rinella – engineer assistant
Steve Sisco – engineer assistant
Andy Wallace – mixing
Jerry Finn – mixing
Howie Weinberg – mastering
Mike Fasano – technician
Track listing:
All tracks by Tim Armstrong, Matt Freeman and Lars Frederiksen, except where noted.
Maxwell Murder
The 11th Hour – Tim Armstrong, Eric Dinn, Matt Freeman and Lars Frederiksen
Roots Radicals
Time Bomb
Olympia W.A.
Lock, Step & Gone
Junkie Man – Tim Armstrong, Matt Freeman, Jim Carroll, Lars Frederiksen
On August 22, 1977, “Caribou” label released “Pacific Ocean Blue”, the only Dennis Wilson album. It was recorded 1974 – 1977, at “Brother Studios” in Santa Monica, California, and was produced by Gregg Jacobson, Carli Muñoz and Dennis Wilson.
Personnel:
Dennis Wilson – lead and backing vocals, piano, Hammond organ, ARP synthesizer, Moog bass, Minimoog, Clavinet, Fender Rhodes, drums, percussion, bass harmonica, tuba, lap steel guitar, violin, viola, cello, arrangements
Carl Wilson – co-lead and backing vocals, lead and rhythm guitar
Eddie Tuleja – lead and rhythm guitar, slide guitar, banjo, mandolin, backing vocals
Earle Mankey – guitar, engineer
Billy Hinsche – rhythm guitar, backing vocals
John Hanlon – lead guitar, engineer
Ed Carter – lead and rhythm guitar, bass guitar
Sterling Smith – ARP synthesizer, Moog Taurus
Chuck Domanico, James Jamerson, Dave Hessler, Wayne Tweed – bass guitar
Dave Hessler – bass
Mort Klanfer – bass guitar
Hal Blaine – drums
Ricky Fataar – drums, tambourine
Tommy Smith – drums
Bobby Figueroa – drums, congas
Manolo Badrena – percussion
Michael Andreas – alto, tenor baritone saxophone, flute, clarinet
Charles McCarthy – tenor and baritone saxophone, trumpet, cornet, trombone
Lance Buller – trombone, trumpet
Janice Hubbard – oboe
Bill Lamb – trumpet cornet, trombone
Carli Muñoz – harpsichord, percussion
Gayle Levant – harp
Bruce Johnston – backing vocals, vocal arrangement
Joe Chemay – backing vocals
Gregg Jakobson – backing vocals
Dean Torrence – backing vocals
Trisha Roach – backing vocals
Baron Stewart – backing vocals
Karen Lamm-Wilson – backing vocals
Robert Lamm – backing vocals
Jim Dutch – backing vocals
Per Craig Slownski
Sid Sharp – Live strings ensemble
Alexander Hamilton’s Double Rock Baptist Choir
Stephen Moffitt – chief engineer
Track listing:
All tracks by Dennis Wilson and Gregg Jakobson, except where noted.
River Song – Dennis Wilson, Carl Wilson
What’s Wrong – Dennis Wilson, Gregg Jakobson, Michael Horn
Moonshine
Friday Night
Dreamer
Thoughts of You – Dennis Wilson, Jim Dutch
Time – Dennis Wilson, Karen Lamm-Wilson
You and I – Dennis Wilson, Karen Lamm-Wilson. Gregg Jakobson
Pacific Ocean Blues – Dennis Wilson, Mike Love
Farewell My Friend – Dennis Wilson
Rainbows – Dennis Wilson, Carl Wilson, Stephen Kalinich
On August 17, 2010, “E Works” and “Vagrant” label released “Tomorrow Morning”, the ninth Eels studio album. It was recorded August – December 2009, at “One Hitsville, U.S.A.” in Los Feliz, California, and was produced by E (Mark Oliver Everett).
On August 12, 2016, “Castle Face” label released “Weird Exits”, the seventeenth Thee Oh Sees studio album. It was recorded in 2015 – 2016, at “The Dock Studio” in Sacramento, California.
Personnel:
John Dwyer – vocals, guitar, Mellotron, synths, moisturizer, flute, percussion, band photography
Tim Hellman – bass
Dan Rincon – drums
Ryan Moutinho – drums
Brigid Dawson – vocals
Chris Woodhouse – drums, organ, guitar, percussion
On Angel 6, 1996, “Warner Bros” label released “Songs and Music from the Motion Picture She’s the One”, the ninth Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers studio album. It was recorded 1992 – 1996, at “Sound City”, “Village Recorders”, “Andora Studios”, and was produced by Rick Rubin, Tom Petty and Mike Campbell.
Personnel:
Tom Petty – vocals, guitars, harmonica, piano, harpsichord, tympani
On August 4, 2023, “51 Recordings” label released “Last Rays of a Dying Sun”, the third Rain Parade studio album. It was recorded 2022 – 2023, at “25th Street Recording”, “Wally Sound”, and “Skyline Studio” in Oakland, California, “Babwe Sound” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Jim Hill.
On July 13, 1999, “Warner Bros” label released “California”, the third Mr. Bungle studio album. It was recorded in 1998, in San Francisco, and was produced by Trevor Dunn, Danny Heifetz, Clinton “Bar” McKinnon, Mike Patton and Trey Spruance.
Personnel:
Trey Spruance – guitar, engineer, production strategy
Mike Patton – vocals, keyboards, artwork concept
Clinton “Bär” McKinnon – saxophone, keyboards, French horn
Trevor Dunn – bass guitar, artwork concept
Danny Heifetz – percussion, drums, keyboards
David Phillips – pedal steel guitar
Aaron Seeman – piano
Michael Peloquin – harmonica
Henri Ducharme – accordion
Timba Harris – trumpet
Bill Banovetz – English horn
Larry Ragent – French horn
Ben Barnes – violin, viola
Carla Kihlstedt – violin, viola
Eyvind Kang – violin, viola
Sam Bass – cello
Marika Hughes – cello
William Winant – timpani, mallets, tam tam, bass drum
Jay Stebley – cymbalom
Josh Heller – engineer
Justin Phelps – engineer
Billy Anderson – engineer
Adam Muñoz – engineer, editing, mixing
Rob Worthington – mixing
Gibbs Chapman – mixing
George Horn – mastering
Mackie Osborne – layout, design
Malcom Hillier – sleeve photography
Track listing:
All lyrics by Mike Patton, except where noted.
Sweet Charity – music by Mike Patton
None of Them Knew They Were Robots – lyrics by Trey Spruance, music by Trey Spruance, Mike Patton, Danny Heifetz
Retrovertigo – lyrics and music by Trevor Dunn
The Air-Conditioned Nightmare – music by Mike Patton, Clinton “Bar” McKinnon
Ars Moriendi – music by Mike Patton
Pink Cigarette – music by Trey Spruance, Mike Patton
Golem II: The Bionic Vapour Boy – lyrics and music by Trey Spruance
The Holy Filament – lyrics and music by Trevor Dunn
Vanity Fair – music by Trevor Dunn, Mike Patton
Goodbye Sober Day – music by Mike Patton, Clinton “Bar” McKinnon
On July 4, 1995, “Wingnut Records” label released “Answer That and Stay Fashionable”, the debut Afi studio album. It was recorded in 1995, at “Art of Ears” in Hayward, California, and was produced by Markus Stopholese, Adam Carson, Davey Havok and Geoff Kresge.
Personnel:
Davey Havok –– lead vocals
Markus Stopholese – guitars
Geoff Kresge – vocals, bass
Adam Carson – drums
Andy Ernst – engineer, recording
George Horn – mastering
Steve Z – photography
Tim Armstrong – co-producer
Brett Reed – co-producer
Doug Sangalang – co-producer
Track listing:
All lyrics by Davey Havok, all music by Geoff Kresge, except where noted.
Two of a Kind
Half-Empty Bottle – lyrics by Geoff Kresge
Yürf Rendenmein – music by Geoff Kresge, Dave Havok
I Wanna Get a Mohawk (But Mom Won’t Let Me Get One)
Brownie Bottom Sundae
The Checkered Demon
Cereal Wars
The Mother in Me – music by Geoff Kresge, Dave Havok
Rizzo in the Box – Dave Havok, Adam Carson
Kung-Fu Devil
Your Name Here – music by Geoff Kresge
Ny-Quil
Don’t Make Me Ill – music by Geoff Kresge, Dave Havok
High School Football Hero – music by Geoff Havok
Man in a Suitcase (The Police cover; hidden track) – Sting