On April 8, 2008, “4AD” label released “Mountain Battles”, the fourth Breeders (The) studio album. It was recorded 2007 – 2008, at “Electrical Audio” in Chicago; “Stagg Street Studio” in Van Nuys; “Manny’s Studio” in Los Angeles, and “Refraze Recording Studio” in Dayton.

Personnel:

• Kim Deal – vocals, guitar
• Kelley Deal – vocals, guitar
• Mando Lopez – bass
• Jose Medeles – drums
• Steven Medina Hüfsteter – guitar
• Heather Winna – marching cymbals
• Todd Mund – backing vocals
• Steve Albini, Erika Larsen, Ben Mumphrey– engineer
• Manny Nieto– engineer, mastering
• Steve Rook – mastering
• Vaughan Oliver– art design
• Marc Atkins – photography

Track listing:

All tracks by Kim Deal, except where noted.

1. Overglazed
2. Bang On
3. Night of Joy
4. We’re Gonna Rise
5. German Studies
6. Spark
7. Istanbul
8. Walk It Off
9. Regalame Esta Noche – Roberto Cantoral
10. Here No More
11. No Way
12. It’s the Love – The Tasties
13. Mountain Blues