On March 25, 2022, “Merge Records” and “Bella Union” labels released “Labyrinthitis”, the thirteenth Destroyer studio album. It was recorded in 2021, and was produced by John Collins.
Dan Bejar – vocals, synthesizer, guitar
John Collins – bass, synthesizer, guitar, drum programming, mixing
On March 18, 2022, “Polydor” label released “Homesick”, the second Sea Girls studio album. It was recorded in November 2020 – April 2021, at “The Garage Topanga Canyon” in Los Angeles, “Stustustudio” in Brixton, and “Octagon” in London, and was produced by Jonny Coffer, Larry Hibbit, Jacknife Lee and Cass Lowe.
Personnel:
Henry Camamile – lead and backing vocals, acoustic and electric guitar
Rory Young – acoustic and electric guitar, backing vocals
Andrew Dawson – bass, backing vocals
Oliver Khan – drums, acoustic guitar, piano, keyboards, backing vocals
Jacknife Lee – lead and backing vocals, keyboards, electric guitar, percussion, programming, engineer
Larry Hibbitt – keyboards, acoustic and electric guitar, bass, piano, drums, percussion, strings, string arrangement
Jonathan Green – piano
Cass Lowe – keyboards, percussion, programming
Davide Rossi – strings, string arrangement
Dan Grech-Marguerat – programming
Luke Burgoyne – programming
Charles Hayden Hicks – programming
Alex O’Donovan – engineer
James Mottershead – engineer
Luke Ferrero – engineer assistant
Larry Hibbitt – engineer, mixing, tape realization
Dan Grech-Marguerat – mixing
Luke Burgoyne – mixing, mixing assistant
Charles Haydon Hicks – mixing, mixing assistant
Joe LaPorta – mastering
Track listing:
Hometown – Henry Camamile, Nick Hahn
Sick – Henry Camamile, Nick Hahn
Lonely – Henry Camamile, Jonny Coffer
Someone’s Daughter Someone’s Son – Henry Camamile, Jacknife Lee, Justin Parker, Rich Cooper
Sleeping With You – Henry Camamile, Jon Green
Paracematol Blues – Cass Lowe, Henry Camamile
Again Again – Henry Camamile, Gez O’Connell, Luke Fitton
Lucky – Henry Camamile, Kieran Shudall
Higher – Henry Camamile, Jacknife Lee, Justin Hayward Young
On January 31, 2020, “Virgin EMI” label released “Foolish Loving Spaces”, the third Blossoms studio album. It was recorded May – December 2019, at “Parr Street Studios” in Liverpool, and was produced by James Skelly and Rich Turvey.
Personnel:
Josh Dewhurst – lead guitar, lap steel guitar
Tom Ogden – vocals, rhythm guitar, piano
Myles Kellock – keyboards
Charlie Salt – bass guitar, Moog bass, backing vocals
On January 10, 2020, Cory Wong self-released “Elevator Music for an Elevated Mood”, his fifth studio album. It was recorded in 2019, and was produced by Cory Wong.
Personnel:
Cory Wong – vocals, guitar, bass, piano, synth, percussion, mixing
Phoebe Katis – vocal
Claire Wong – vocal
Ellie Wong – vocal
Rachel Mazer – vocal
Cody Fry – lead vocals, piano, electric piano, synth
Kevin Gastonguay – organ, piano, electric piano, keyboards, synth
Marti Fischer – keyboards, synth
Ben Rector – electric piano
Ricky Peterson – organ
Seth Tackaberry – bass
Kevin MacIntire – bass
Jim Anton – bass
Sonny Thompson – bass
Nate Smith – drums
Jordan Rose – drums
Steve Goold – drums
Petar Janjić – drums
Aaron Sterling – loops
Dave Koz – alto saxophone
Kenny Holman – saxophone
Sam Greenfield – tenor saxophone
Jake Baldwin – trumpet
Matt Salazar – trumpet
Steve Strand – trumpet
Michael Nelson – trombone
Ian Gray – trombone
Alison Comerford – violin, viola
Michael Nelson – horns arrangements
Bill Palmer, Chris Allen, Christian Thomas, John Fields, Matt Patrick – engineer
On December 2, 2014, “RCA” label released “Talking Is Hard”, the third Walk the Moon studio album. It was recorded in 2014, at “Rancho Pagzilla” in Hollywood, and was produced by Tim Pagnotta.
Personnel:
Nick Petricca – vocals, keyboards, percussion, programming
Eli Maiman – vocals, guitar, programming
Kevin Ray – vocals, bass
Sean Waugaman – vocals, percussion
Jarett Holmes – programming, recording, digital editing
Tim Pagnotta – recording
Kuk Harrell – vocal recording
Marcos Tovar – vocal recording
Andrew “Muffman” Luftman – recording assistant
Blake Mares – assistant engineer
Robert Cohen – assistant engineer
Brian Phillips – digital editing
Allen Casillas – digital editing
Ryan Gillmor – digital editing
Mauro Rubbi – drum technician
Neal Avron – mixing
Scott Skrzynski – mixing assistant
Joe LaPorta – mastering
Ben Berger – vocal production, co-production
Ryan McMahon – vocal production, co-production
Track listing:
Different Colors – Nicholas Petricca, Kevin Ray, Sean Waugaman, Eli Maiman
Sidekick – Nicholas Petricca, Kevin Ray, Sean Waugaman, Eli Maiman
Shut Up and Dance – Nicholas Petricca, Kevin Ray, Sean Waugaman, Eli Maiman, Ben Berger, Ryan McMahon
Up 2 U – Nicholas Petricca, Kevin Ray, Sean Waugaman, Eli Maiman, Ben Berger, Ryan McMahon
Avalanche – Nicholas Petricca, Kevin Ray, Sean Waugaman, Eli Maiman, Tim Pagnotta
Portugal – Nicholas Petricca, Kevin Ray, Sean Waugaman, Eli Maiman
Down in the Dumps – Nicholas Petricca, Kevin Ray, Sean Waugaman, Eli Maiman
Work This Body – Nicholas Petricca, Kevin Ray, Sean Waugaman, Eli Maiman
Spend Your $$$ – Nicholas Petricca, Kevin Ray, Sean Waugaman, Eli Maiman
We Are the Kids – Nicholas Petricca, Kevin Ray, Sean Waugaman, Eli Maiman, Ryan McMahon
Come Under the Covers – Nicholas Petricca, Kevin Ray, Sean Waugaman, Eli Maiman
Aquaman – Nicholas Petricca, Kevin Ray, Sean Waugaman, Eli Maiman, Matt Radosevich
On August 10, 2021, “Monkeywrench Records” label released “I Should Be Outside”, the fourth Jeff Ament album. It was recorded in 2021, in Horseback Ridge.
On June 11, 2021, “Stunvolume” label released “No Gods No Masters”, the seventh Garbage studio album. It was recorded 2020 – 2021, at “Red Razor” in Atwater Village, California, “Grungels Dead” in Silver Lake, California, and was produced by Billy Bush, Shirley Manson, Duke Erikson, Steve Marker and Butch Vig.
Personnel:
Shirley Manson – vocals, keyboards, cover photo, band photo
Duke Erikson – guitar, bass, piano, keyboards, percussion, backing vocals, band photo
Steve Marker – bass, drum programming, drums, guitar, humming, keyboards, programming, backing vocals, band photo
Butch Vig – drums, guitar, keyboards, backing vocals, band photo
Marissa Paternoster – vocals, guitar
Chris Wagoner – accordion, violin
John Doe – bass, guitar
Justin Meldal -Johnson – bass
Eric Avery – bass
Daniel Shulman – bass
Michael Abbate – bass
Jarrett Dougherty – drums
Brody Dalle – vocals
Brian Aubert – vocals
Christine Cervenka – vocals
Billy Bush – mixing, engineer
Heba Kadry – mastering
Joe LaPorta – mastering
Brendan Dekora – mastering
Emily Lazar – mastering
Mike Fasano – mastering, instrument technician
Ryan Corey – art direction, design
Track listing:
All tracks by Shirley Manson, Duke Erikson, Steve Marker, and Butch Vig, except where noted.
On May 15, 2020, “Jagjaguwar” label released “Græ”, the second Moses Sumney studio album. It was recorded 2019 – 2020, and was produced by Moses Sumney, Adult Jazz, Ben Baptie, John Congleton, FKJ, Daniel Lopatin and Matthew Otto.
Personnel:
Moses Sumney – vocals, piano, piano FX, keyboards, synthesizers, guitar, bass, percussion, saxophone and flute arrangements, art direction, engineer
Mike Haldeman – guitar, guitar FX
Noah Kardos-Fein – guitar
Tom Gallo – guitar
John Congleton – guitar, additional percussion
Simon Ribchester – piano, engineer
Daniel Lopatin – keyboards, synthesizers, bass, drum programming
Jamie Stewart – organ, drum programming
Ben Baptie – piano FX, additional synthesizers, drum programming
James Blake – keyboards, drum programming engineer,
FKJ – saxophone, keyboards, synthesizers, all instrumentation, engineer
On May 7, 2021, “Crush Music” and “Atlantic” labels released “Van Weezer”, the fifteenth Weezer studio album. It was recorded 2018 – 2020, and was produced by Suzy Shinn.
Personnel:
Rivers Cuomo – lead and backing vocals, guitars, keyboards
On April 30, 2021, “Modern Sky UK” label released “Coral Island”, the tenth Coral (The) studio album. It was recorded 2019 – 2020, at “Parr Street Studios” in Liverpool, and Ian Murray’s house in Merseyside, and was produced by Chris Taylor, James Skelly, Paul Duffy, Paul Molloy, Nick Power and Ian Skelly.
Personnel:
James Skelly – lead vocals, guitar, recording, mixing
Paul Molloy – guitar, piano, recording, mixing
Nick Power – keyboards, recording, mixing
Paul Duffy – bass, recording, mixing
Ian Skelly – drums, recording, mixing
Ian Murrary – narration
Phil McKinnell – slide guitar, guitar
Chris Taylor – stylophone
Jack Prince – shaker
Fiona Skelly – backing vocals
Niamh Rowe – backing vocals
Chris Taylor – recording, mixing
Richard Turvey – recording
Liam Power – narration recording
Joe LaPorta – mastering
Edwin Burdis – artwork
Mark El-khatib – design
Gabriella Jackson – photography
Simon Cardwell – band photography
Track listing:
Welcome to the Coral Island – James Skelly, Nick Power
Lover Undiscovered – James Skelly
Change Your Mind – James Skelly, Rich Turvey
Mist on the River – James Skelly
Pavilions of the Mind – Nick Power, Paul Duffy
Vacancy – James Skelly, Nick Power
My Best Friend – James Skelly, Nick Power
Arcade Hallucinations – Nick Power
The Game She Plays – James Skelly
Autumn Has Come – James Skelly
The End of the Pier – Nick Power
The Ghost of the Coral Island – Nick Power, Ian Skelly, Paul Duffy, Phil McKinnell
Golden Age – James Skelly, Ian Skelly
Faceless Angel – James Skelly
The Great Lafayette – Nick Power
Strange Illusions – James Skelly, Nick Power
Take Me Back to the Summertime – James Skelly, Ian Skelly
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