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The Clintele: Suburban Light

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On November 28, 2000, “Pointy” label released “Suburban Light”, the debut Clientele (The) studio album. It was recorded 1997 – 2000, and was produced by Alasdair MacLean, James Hornsey and Mark Keen.

Personnel:

  • Alasdair MacLean – vocals, guitar
  • James Hornsey – bass
  • Mark Keen – drums
  • Daniel Evans – drums
  • Howard Monk – drums
  • Basia Taboda – design
  • Seonad MacLean – photography
  • Marianna Parker – photography

Track listing:

All tracks by Alasdair MacLean and James Hornsey.

  1. I Had to Say This
  2. Rain
  3. Reflections After Jane
  4. We Could Walk Together
  5. Monday’s Rain
  6. Jospeh Cornell
  7. An Hour Before the Light
  8. (I Want You) More Than Ever
  9. Saturday
  10. Five Day Morning
  11. Bicycles
  12. As Night Is Falling
  13. Lacewings

Comet Gain: Paperback Ghosts

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On July 7, 2014, “Fortuna Pop” label released “Paperback Ghosts”, the seventh Comet Gain studio album. It was recorded in 2014, at “Soup Studio” in London.

Personnel:

  • David Feck – vocals, guitar
  • James Hornsey – bass
  • Woodie Taylor – drums, percussion
  • Helen Short – cello
  • Rachel Evans – vocals
  • John McKeown – voice
  • Anne Laure Guillain – piano, keyboards, backing vocals
  • Sam Beer – organ
  • David Christian – vocals, guitar
  • Kevin Pickering – guitar
  • Ben Phillipson – guitar glockenspiel, backing vocals
  • A Little Orchestra – strings
  • Claire Hadidjenar, Matthew Walker – violin
  • Alison Cotton – viola
  • Giles Barrett, Simon Trought – engineer
  • The Woodland Eye – artwork

Track listing:

  1. Long After Tonite’s Candles Are Blown
  2. Sad Love and Other Short Stories
  3. Behind the House She Lived In
  4. Wait ‘Til December
  5. Breaking Open the Head Part 1
  6. The Last Love Letter
  7. Sixteen Oh Four
  8. (All The) Avenue Girls
  9. Your Haunted Heart
  10. Far from the Pavilion
  11. An Orchid Stuck Inside Her Throat
  12. Confessions of a Daydream

The Clientele: Music for the Age of Miracles

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On September 22, 2017, “Merge” label released “Music for the Age of Miracles”, the sixth Clientele (The) studio album.

Personnel:

  • Alasdair MacLean – vocals, guitar, tape, arrangements
  • James Hornsey – bass
  • Mark Keen – drums, percussion, piano, arrangements
  • Anthony Harmer – vocals, guitar, piano, keyboards, percussion, beats, brass and string arrangements, conducting
  • Lupe Núñez-Fernández – vocals
  • Leon Beckenham, Freddie Bois – trumpet
  • Dave Oxley – French horn
  • Barbara Bartz – violin
  • Mary Lattimore – harp
  • Sebastian Millett – cello
  • Anne Gray – tenor recorder
  • Joyce Efia Harmer – descant recorder
  • Anthony Harmer, Brian O’Shaughnessy, Shuta Shinoda – recording
  • Jeff Lipton – mastering
  • Maria Rice – mastering assistant
  • Daniel Murphy – design

Track listing:

All tracks by Alasdair MacLean, James Hornsey and Mark Keen, except where noted.

  1. The Neighbour
  2. Lyra in April – Mark Keen
  3. Lunar Days
  4. Falling Asleep
  5. Everything You See Tonight Is Different from Itself
  6. Lyra in October
  7. Everyone You Meet
  8. The Circus
  9. Constellations Echo Lanes
  10. The Museum of Fog
  11. North Circular Days – Mark Keen
  12. The Age of Miracles