On May 18, 2018, “Rough Trade” label released “Wide Awake”, the sixth Parquet Courts album. It was recorded 2017 – 2018, at “Sonic Ranch Studios” in Tornillo, Texas, “Electric Lady Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Danger Mouse.
Personnel:
- Andrew Savage – vocals, guitar, keyboards, artwork, layout
- Austin Brown – vocals, guitar, keyboards
- Sean Yeaton – vocal, bass
- Max Savage – vocals, percussion,synth, mixing
- Frank Locrasto – piano
- Ariane Bourdain, Ava DiFelice, Caden Castro-Kudler, Eleanor Adams, Julian Cohen, Kofi Dufu, Lucie Bismuth Berger, Mia Nikov, Minelle Jeddy, Rita Bochi – additional vocals
- Kennie Tkahashi – engineer
- Jonathan Schenke – additional engineer
- Claudius Mittendorfer – mixing
- Joe LaPorta – mastering
Track listing:
- Total Football
- Violence
- Before the Water Gets Too High
- Mardi Grass Beads
- Almost Had To Start a Fight
- In and Out of Patience
- Freebird 2
- Normalisation
- Back to Earth
- Wide Awake!
- NYC Observation
- Extinction
- Death Will Bring Change