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Glen Matlock & the Philistines: Consequences Coming

On April 27, 2023, “Cooling Vinyl” label released “Consequences Coming”, the seventh Glen Matlock & the Philistines album. It was recorded in 2023, at “Barn Studios” in Richmond, “Dean St. Studios” in London, and was produced by Glen Matlock.

Personnel:

  • Glen Matlock – vocal, guitar, bass
  • Neal X (Neal Whitmore) – guitar, backing vocals
  • Earl Slick – guitar
  • James Hallawell – keyboards, backing vocals, engineer
  • Norman Watt Roy – bass
  • Clem Burke – drums
  • Chris Musto – drums, backing vocals, artwork, design
  • Mark Garfield – backing vocals
  • Andy Biddle – backing vocals
  • Jesse Smith – backing vocals
  • Lynne White – backing vocals
  • Jonny Solway – engineer
  • Thomas Johansen – engineer
  • Mario J. McNulty – mixing
  • John Davis – mastering
  • Danny Clifford – photography

Track listing:

  1. Head on a Stick
  2. Consequences Coming
  3. Magic Carpet Ride
  4. Speaking in Tongues
  5. Shine off Your Shoes
  6. Constant Craving
  7. Step in the Right Direction
  8. Something ‘Bout the Weekend
  9. The Empty Heart
  10. Face in a Crowd
  11. Tried to Tell you
  12. Can’t Be Myself with You
  13. This Ship

The Good, The Bad & The Queen: Merrie Land

On November 16, 2018, “Studio 13” label released “Merrie Land”, the second and final studio The Good, the Bad & the Queen studio album. It was recorded 2017 – 2018, at “Studio 13” in London, and was produced by Tony Visconti, Damon Albarn, Tony Allen, Paul Simonon, and Simon Tong.

Personnel:

  • Damon Albarn – lead vocals, ARP synthesizer, Farfisa organ, keyboards, mellotron, organ, piano, theremin, percussion, engineer
  • Paul Simonon – lead and backing vocals, bass, percussion, creative director, artwork
  • Simon Tong – lead and backing vocals, guitar
  • Tony Allen – guitar, drums
  • Tony Visconti – vocals, engineer
  • The Demon Strings – strings
  • Antonia Pagulatos – violin
  • Kotono Sato – violin
  • Stella Page – viola
  • Isabelle Dunn – cello
  • Kate St. John – oboe, Cor Anglais
  • Michael “Bami” Rose – saxophone
  • Lucas Petter – trombone
  • Chris Storr – trumpet
  • Eddie “Tan Tan” Thornton – trumpet
  • Gareth Humphreys – bassoon
  • Gerry Diver – tin whistle
  • Owain Arwel Davies – choir arrangements, conductor
  • Stephen Sedgwick – engineer, mixing
  • John Davis – mastering
  • Robert Gordon McHarg III – art direction
  • Chris Musto – layout
  • Herbert Mason – cover photography

Track listing:

All lyrics by Damon Albarn, all music by Damon Albarn, Tony Allen, Paul Simonon, Simon Tong and Tony Visconti.

  1. Introduction
  2. Merrie Land
  3. Gun to the Head
  4. Nineteen Seventeen
  5. The Great Fire
  6. Lady Boston
  7. Drifters & Trawlers
  8. The Truce of Twilight
  9. Ribbons
  10. The last Man to Leave
  11. The Poison Tree