On May 5, 2017, “BMG Rights Management” label released “Pollinator”, the eleventh Blondie studio album. It was recorded 2015 – 2017, at “The magic Shop” in New York City, and was produced by John Congleton.
On April 15, 2022, “Verve Forecast” label released “Watch My Moves”, the ninth Kurt Vile studio album, It was recorded 2021 – 2022, and was produced by Kurt Vile and Rob Schnapf.
Personnel:
Kurt Vile – vocals, piano, keyboards, acoustic and slide guitar, electric guitar, drum machine, synth bass, synthesizer programming, engineer, art direction
Rob Laakso – bass, acoustic and electric guitar, backing vocals
Jesse Trbovich – bass, keyboards, acoustic and electric guitar, harmonica
Chris Cohen – electric guitar, backing vocals
Julia Shapiro – vocals, electric guitar
Lydia Lund – vocals, electric guitar
Cate Le Bon – vocals, piano
Farmer Dave Scher – keyboards, lap steel guitar
Craig McQuiston – bass
Matt Schuessler – bass, upright bass
Kyle Spence – drums, percussion
Sarah Jones – drums, percussion
Stella Mozgawa – drums, percussion
James Stewart – tenor saxophone
Annie Truscott – vocals, violin
Adam Langellotti – synthesizer programming, engineer
On March 12, 2021, “Nettwerk” label released “Roses”, the fifth Paper Kites (The) album. It was recorded in 2020, and was produced by Sam Bentley, Christina Lacy, David Powys, Sam Rasmussen, Josh Bentley and Tom Lansek.
Personnel:
Sam Bentley – lead vocals, guitar, keyboards, design, layout, photography
Christina Lacy – guitar, keyboards, backing vocals
David Powys – guitar, lap steel guitar, banjo, backing vocals
Sam Rasmussen – bass guitar, synthesizer
Josh Bentley – drums, percussion
Maro – vocal
Aoife O’Donovan – vocal
Lydia Cole – vocal
Ainslie Wills – vocal
Julia Stone – vocal
Amanda Bergman – vocal
Gena Rose Bruce – vocal
Nadia Reid – vocal
Lucy Rose – vocal
Rosie Carney – vocal
Tom Lansek – engineer
Matt Redlich – mixing, mastering
Greg Calbi – mastering
Next Episode – layout, design
Hans Jorgen Jahr, Rodrigo Simas, Rich Cilligan, Peter Neill, Markus H. Thorson, Holly O’Kelly, Heidi Solander – photography
On February 7, 2011, “Decca” and “Verve Forecast” label released “Bella”, the fifth Teddy Thompson studio album. It was recorded in 2010, at “Avatar Studios” in New York City, and was produced by David Kahne.
Personnel:
Teddy Thompson – vocal, guitar
David Kahne – keyboards, guitar and string arrangements, engineer, mixing
On January 28, 2022, “BMG Rights Management” label released the self-titled, eighth Anaïs Mitchell studio album. It was recorded in 2021, at “Dreamland Recording Studios” in Hurley, New York, and was produced by Josh Kaufman.
On January 4, 1980, “Nemperor Records” label released the self-titled, debut Romantics (The) studio album. It was recorded in September 1970, at at “Coconuts Recording” Miami Beach, Florida.
Personnel:
Wally Palmar – lead and backing vocals, rhythm guitar, harmonica
Mike Skill – lead guitar, backing vocals
Rich Cole – lead and backing vocals, bass
Jimmy Marinos – lead vocals, drums, percussion
Steve Brown – recording, engineer
Hal Hansford – engineer assistant
Greg Calbi – mastering
Track listing:
All tracks by Wally Palmar, Jimmy Marinos and Mike Skill, except where noted.
On December 11, 2020, “Republic Records” label released “Evermore”, the ninth Taylor Swift studio album. It was recorded August – December 2020, at “Long Pond Studio” in Hudson Valley, “Kitty Committee” and Ariel Rechtshaid house in Los Angeles, “Scarlet Pimpernel” in London, and was produced by Taylor Swift, Aaron Dessner, Jack Antonoff and Bryce Dessner.
Personnel:
Taylor Swift – lead vocals, executive producer
Aaron Dessner – acoustic and electric guitar, rubber bridge guitar, high string guitar, banjo, bass guitar, synth bass, tambourine, mandolin, piano, keyboards, synthesizer, drum kit, percussion, drum machine programming, field recording, recording, drone
Haim
The National
Bon Iver
Bryce Dessner – electric guitar, piano, orchestration, pulse
Josh Kaufman – acoustic and electric guitar, lap steel, mandolin, organ, harmonium, harmonica
Justin Vernon – vocals, acoustic and electric guitar, banjo, bass, synthesizer, triangle, drum kit, Prophet X, Messina, field recording, vocal recording
Josh Kaufman – acoustic and electric guitar, lap steel, mandolin, harmonium, organ, harmonica
Jack Antonoff – acoustic and electric guitar, slide guitar, bass, piano, Mellotron, drums, percussion, backing vocals
Mikey Freedom Hart – nylon and electric guitar, DX7, electric guitar, nylon guitar, Rhodes, celeste
On November 16, 1999, “Righteous Babe” released “To the Teeth”, the tenth Ani DiFranco studio album. It was recorded in 1999, and was produced by Ani DiFranco.
Personnel:
Ani DiFranco – vocals, organ, acoustic, tenor and baritone guitar, banjo, bass, piano, drums, electric guitar, triangle, steel drums, bells, megaphone, mixing
On November 12, 2021, “Fantasy” label released “Heavy Load Blues”, twelfth Gov’t Mule album. It was recorded in 2021, at “The Power Station” in Waterford, Connecticut, and was produced by Warren Haynes and John Paterno.
Personnel:
Warren Haynes – vocals, guitar
Danny Louis – keyboards, guitar, backing vocals
Jorgen Carlsson – bass
Matt Abts – drums
Hook Herrera – harmonica
Jenny Hill – saxophone
Buford O’Sullivan – trombone
Pam Fleming – trumpet
John Paterno – engineer, mixing
Evan Bakke – assistant engineer
Greg Calbi, Steve Fallone – mastering
Jorgen Carlsson – remix
Jeff Anders – painting
Jay Sansone, Human Being Media – photography
Stef Scamardo – executive producer
Track listing:
All tracks by Warren Haynes, except where noted.
Blues Before Sunrise – Elmore James, Joe Josea
Hole in My Soul
Wake Up Dead – Daniel Louis Schliftman, Jorgen Carlsson, Matt Abts, Warren Hayes
Love Is a Mean Old World – Ray Sisk, Rick Huckaby, Warren Hayes
Snatch It Back and Hold It – Daniel Louis, Jorgen Carlsson, Mat Abts, Warren Hayes
Ain’t No Love in the Heart of the City – Dan Walsh, Michael Price
(Brother Bill) Last Clean Shirt – Charles Otis, Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller
Make It Rain – Kathleen Brennan, Tom Waits
Heavy Load
Feel Like Breaking Up Somebody’s Home – Al Jackson Jr, Timothy Matthews
If Heartaches Were Nickels
I Asked for Water (She Gave Me Gasoline) – Chester Arthur Burnett
On October 29 2021, “Atlantic” label released “I Don’t Live Here Anymore” the fifth War on Drugs (The). It was recorded 2018 – 2021, at “Outlier Inn” in Woodridge, New York, “Studio G” in Brooklyn, “Electric Lady” in Manhattan, “Electro Vox”, “Sound City”, “Sunset Sound”, “East West” in Hollywood, and was produced by Adam Granduciel and Shawn Everett.
Personnel:
Adam Granduciel – vocals, acoustic and lead guitar, lead electric guitar, piano, Juno 106, celesta, electric guitar, synth guitar, bass, Juno 60, Hammond organ, Wurlitzer, Kurzweil, Prophet 6, MPC, 808 drum programming, Korg K2, Walter Becker’s old bass, felt piano, harmonica, ARP Quartet, Mellotron, percussion, art direction
Robbie Bennett – piano, Prophet 12, Akai AX60, Oberheim OB-X, New Jersey electric guitar, Juno 60, Eventide piano, ARP Solina
Dave Hartley – bass, VP-330, Rickenbacker bass, electric guitar, OP-1, cover and gatefold photography
Charlie Hall – drums, percussion, prepared piano
Anthony LaMarca – drums, percussion, Hammond organ, electric vibes, acoustic, electric and pedal steel guitar
Jon Natchez – Prophet-6, baritone saxophone, Hammond organ, Wurlitzer
Michael Bloch – Mellotron, nylon AMS dub guitar, Ursa Major Telecaster, electric guitar, electric swamp guitar, lead electric guitar, lead electric raindrop guitar
James Elkington – lead acoustic and electric guitar
Lee Pardini – grand piano, piano
Daniel Clarke – Hammond organ, organ
Patrick Berkery – drums, percussion
Christopher Bear – drums, percussion
Matt Lowell – backing vocals
Lucius – vocals
Shawn Everett – recording, mixing
Greg Calbi – mastering
Steve Fallone – mastering assistant
Ivan Wayman – additional engineering
Nick Krill – additional engineering
Quarantine Cowboys – additional engineering
Rob Carmichael (SEEN) – art direction, design
Dominic East – art direction
Daniel Topete – additional studio photography
Dustin Condren – additional studio photography
Traclk listing:
All tracks by Adam Granduciel, except where noted.
Living Proof
Harmonia Dream – music by Adam Granduciel, Robbie Bennett
Change – music by Adam Granduicel, Anthony LaMarca, Dave Hartley
I Don’t Wanna Wait – music by Adam Granduciel, Anthgony LaMarca, Dave Hartley
Victim
I Don’t Live Here Anymore – music by Adam Granduciel, Robbie Bennett