On February 17, 2009, “Translation Loss Records” label released “Sol Eye Sea I”, the third Irepress album. It was recorded in 2008, at “Strangeways Recordings” in Providence, Rhode Island, and was produced by Daryl Rabidoux, Irepress and Zack Martin.
On February 17, 1989, “Restless / Enigma” label released “Telepathic Surgery”, the third Flaming Lips studio album. It was recorded in 1988, at “Goodnite Audio” in Dallas, and was produced by Wayne Coyne, Richard English and Michael Ivins.
Personnel:
Wayne Coyne – lead vocals, guitar
Michael Ivins – bass, backing vocals
Richard English – drums, backing vocals, keyboards
On February 17, 1981, “Motown” label released “Being with You”, the ninth Smokey Robinson album. It was recorded November – January 1981, at “Studio Sound Recorders” in Hollywood, “Motown Recording Studios” in Los Angeles, and was produced by George Tobin, Mike Piccirillo and Smokey Robinson.
On February 17, 2023, “Orbital” label released “Optical Delusion”, the tenth Orbital studio album. It was recorded in 2023, and was produced by Paul Hartnoll, Phil Hartnoll and Andrew Fearn,
Personnel:
Paul Hartnoll – performer
Phil Hartnoll – performer
Mediaeval Baebes – vocals
Dina Ipavic – vocals
Penelope Isles – vocals
The Little Pest – vocals
Anna B Savage – vocals
Coppe – vocals
Track listing:
All tracks by Paul Hartnoll, except where noted.
Ringa Ringa (The Old Pandemic Folk Song)
Day One
Are You Alive? – Jack Wolter, Lily Wolter, Paul Hartnoll
You Are the Frequency – Jimmy Day, Lily De Brouwer, Paul Hartnoll
The New Abnormal
Home – Anna B Savage, Paul Hartnoll
Dirty Rat
Requiem for the Pre-Apocalypse
What a Surprise – Jimmy Day, Paul Hartnoll
Moon Princess – Jimmy Day, Miller Y. Coppe, Paul Hartnoll
On February 17, 2009, “Lightning Rod” label released “Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit”, the second Jason Isbell album. It was recorded in 2008, at “Fame” in Muscle Shoals, “The Nutthouse” in Sheffield, “The Echo Lab” in Denton, and was produced by Matt Pence, Jason Isbell, Browan Lollar, Derry deBorja and Jimbo Hart.
On February 17, 2017, “Transmit Sound” label released “Notes of Blue”, the eight Son Volt album. It was recorded in 2016, at “Red Pill” in St. Louis, Missouri, and was produced by Jay Farrar.
Personnel:
Jay Farrar – vocals, acoustic and electric guitar, organ
On February 17, 2009, “Merge” and “4AD” labels released “Hold Time”, the sixth M. Ward studio album. It was recorded in 2008, and was produced by M. Ward.
Personnel:
M. Ward – voice, guitar, keyboards, bass, string arrangements
Jason Lytle – vocals, guitar, keyboards
Mike Coykendall – bass, percussion
Adam Selzer, Jordan Hudson, Rachel Blumberg, Than Luu – percussion
Peter Broderick, Tom Hagerman – strings, violins
Bill Ritchie – upright bass
Mike Mogis – percussion, bells, mandolin, keyboards
Elin Palmer – violin
Allison Stewart – viola
Dave Campbell – cello
Zooey Deschanel – vocals
Lucinda Williams – vocals
Track listing:
All tracks by M. Ward, except where noted.
For Beginners
Never Had Nobody Like You
Jailbird
Hold Time
Rave On – Norman Petty, Bill Tilghman, Sonny West
To Save Me
One Hundred Million Years
Stars of Leo
Fisher of Men
Oh, Lonesome Me – Don Gibson
Epistemology
Blake’s View
Shangri-La
Outro (aka: I’m a Fool to Want You) – Joel Herron, Frank Sinatra, Jack Wolf
On February 17, 2023, “Domino” label released “7s”, the eight Avey Tare (David Michael Portner) album. It was recording in 2022, and was produced by Adam McDaniel and Avey Tare.
On February 17, 1986, “EMI” label released “The Colour of Spring”, the third Talk Talk studio album. It was recorded in 1985, at “Battery Studios” and “Videosonics Studios” in London, and was produced by Tim Friese-Greene.
Personnel:
Mark Hollis — lead vocals, piano, Variophon, organ, Mellotron, electric guitar, melodica
Tim Friese-Greene – piano, Kurzweil synthesizer, organ, Variophon, Mellotron
Paul Webb – bass guitar, backing vocals
Lee Harris – drums
Steve Winwood — organ
Ian Curnow – synthesizer solos
Robbie McIntosh – guitar, dobro
David Rhodes — guitar
Mark Feltham — harmonica
Danny Thompson — acoustic bass
Alan Gorrie — electric bass
Martin Ditcham — percussion
Morris Pert — percussion
Phil Reis — percussion
David Roach — soprano saxophone
Gaynor Sadler — harp
Children from the school of Miss Speake — children’s choir
On February 17, 1972, “MGM” label released the self-titled, debut Sylvers (The) album. It was recorded in 1971, and was produced by Jerry Butler and Keg Johnson.
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