On September 6, 2024, “Sony Music” label released “Luck and Strange”, the fifth David Gilmour studio album. It was recorded 2023 – 2024, at “Medina Studio”, “Salvation Studios”, “British Grove Studios”, “Angel Studios”, “Astoria Studios”, “Iguana Studios”, and was produced by Gilmour and Charlie Andrew.
Personnel:
David Gilmour – lead and backing vocals, guitar, piano, ukulele, bass guitar, Höfner bass, Farfisa organ, keyboards, Hammond organ, Leslie piano, Cümbüş, engineer, mixing
Richard Wright – electric piano, Hammond organ
Roger Eno – piano
Rob Gentry – synthesizer, keyboards, piano, organ
Guy Pratt – bass guitar
Tom Herbert – bass guitar
Steve DiStanislao – drums
Steve Gadd – drums, percussion
Adam Betts – percussion, djembe, drums
Edmund Aldhous – organist and director of music at Ely Cathedral
Angel Studios Orchestra
Will Gardner – orchestral arrangements
Ely Cathedral Choir – vocals
Angel Studios Choir – vocals
Romany Gilmour – lead and backing vocals, harp
Gabriel Gilmour – backing vocals
Charley Webb – backing vocals
Hattie Webb – backing vocals
Louise Marshall – backing vocals
Damon Iddins – engineer
Charlie Andrew – engineer, mixing
Matt Glasbey – engineer, mixing
Dick Beetham – mastering
Andy Jackson – additional production
Luie Stylianou – additional production
Track listing:
All lyrics by Polly Samson, all music by David Gilmour, except where noted.
Black Cat
Luck and Strange
The Piper’s Call
A Single Spark
Vita Brevis
Between Two Points – lyrics by Roger Quigley, music by Mark Tranmer
Dark and Velvet Nights
Sings
Scattered – David Gilmour, Charlie Gilmour, Polly Samson
On April 12, 2024. “British Grove” and “EMI” labels released “One Deep River”, the tenth Mark Knopfler studio album. It was recorded in 2023, and was produced by Guy Fletcher and Mark Knopfler.
Personnel:
Mark Knopfler – lead vocals, electric guitar
Richard Bennett –, acoustic and electric guitar, bouzouki
Greg Leisz – lap steel guitar, acoustic guitar, pedal steel
Guy Fletcher – synthesizer, Mellotron, harmonium
Jim Cox – digital piano, piano, organ, Wurlitzer electric piano, Hammond organ
On December 1, 2023, “Real World” label released “I/O”, the tenth Peter Gabriel studio album. It was recorded April 1995 – December 2022, at “Rexall Place” in Edmonton, “Real World” in Wiltshire, “British Grove” and “Copper House” in London, “High Seas” in Johannesburg, “Alfvénsalen” in Uppsala, “Fonoprint” in Bologna, and was produced by Peter Gabriel, Richard Russell and Brian Eno.
Personnel:
Peter Gabriel – lead, treated and backing vocals, piano, keyboards, synths, programming, percussion, manipulated charango, glass harp, orchestral arrangements, choir arrangements, design concept
David Rhodes – guitars, acoustic and 12 string guitars, backing vocals