On November 7, 2019, “Blue Swan Records” label released “Compassion”, the second Royal Coda studio album. It was recorded in 2019, at “VuDu Recording Studios” in Port Jefferson, New York, “Interlace Audio” in Portland, Oregon, and was produced by Kris Crummett, Mike Watts and Dominic Nastasi.
On November 1, 2004, “Sony Music UK” label released “Lifeblood”, the seventh Manic Street Preachers studio album. It was recorded August 2003 – August 2004, at “Stir Studios” in Cardiff, Wales, “Looking Glass Studios” in New York, “Grouse Lodge” in Westmeath, Ireland, and was produced by Tony Visconti, Tom Elmhirst and Greg Haver.
Personnel:
James Dean Bradfield – lead vocals, lead and rhythm guitar
Sean Moore – drums, drum programming
Nicky Wire – bass guitar
Nick Nasmyth – keyboards
Jeremy Shaw – keyboards
Greg Haver – percussion
Mario J. McNulty – engineer assistance
Stefano Sofia – engineer assistance
Steve Davis – engineer assistance
Loz Williams – engineer assistance
Tom Elmhirst – mixing
Mark “Spike” Stent – mixing
Farrow Design – art direction, artwork, design
John Ross – sleeve photography
Track listing:
All lyrics by Nicky Wire except where noted, all music by James Dean Bradfield and Sean Moore.
On October 13, 2017, “Loma Vista Records” label released “Masseduction”, the fifth St. Vincent studio album. It was in 2017 at “Electric Lady” in New York, “Rough Consumer” in Brooklyn, “Compound Fracture” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Jack Antonoff and St. Vincent. At the 61st “Annual Grammy Awards”, “Masseduction” won the award for “Best Recording Package” and “Best Rock Song” for its title track.
Personnel:
Annie Clark – vocals, bass, guitar, synthesizers, additional engineering
On October 4, 2013, “ECM” label released “Shadow Man”, the 49th Tim Berne album. It was recorded in January 2013, at “The Clubhouse” in Rhinebeck in New York, and was produced by Tim Berne and David Torn.
Personnel:
Tim Berne – alto saxophone
Oscar Noriega – clarinet, bass clarinet
Matt Mitchell – piano, Tack piano, Wurlitzer electric piano
On September 29, 1992, “Elektra” label released “Our Time in Eden”, the fifth 10,000 Maniacs studio album. It was recorded July 1991 – May 1992, at “Bearsville Studios” in Bearsville, New York, and was produced by Paul Fox.
Personnel:
Natalie Merchant – vocals, piano
Dennis Drew – Hammond organ, piano, keyboards, accordion
Robert Buck – acoustic and electric guitars, electricsitar, banjo, pedal and lap steel guitars, mandocello
Steven Gustafson – bass guitar
Jerome Augustyniak – drums, percussion
Paulinho Da Costa – percussion
Ralph Morrison – violin
Bruce Dukov – violin
Mary Ramsey – violin, viola
Pamela Goldsmith – viola
Larry Corbett – cello
Charles Fleischer – harmonica
Kim Laskowski – bassoon
Atsuko Sato – bassoon
James Brown – horns
Alfred “Pee Wee” Ellis – tenor saxophone
Maceo Parker – alto saxophone
Fred Wesley – trombone
Paul Buckmaster – string quartet arranger, conductor
Ed Thacker – engineer, mixing
Michael Reiter – second engineer
Scott Blockland – mixing (second engineer)
Stephen Marcussen – mastering
Frank Olinsky, Miss Merchant – package design
Rob Marinissen – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Natalie Merchant except where noted.
Noah’s Dove
These Are Days – Robert Buck, Natalie Merchant
Eden – Jerome Augustyniak, Dennis Drew, Steven Gustafson, Robert Buck, Natalie Merchant
Few and Far Between
Stockton Gala Days – Jerome Augustyniak, Dennis Drew, Steven Gustafson, Robert Buck, Natalie Merchant
Gold Rush Brides – Robert Buck, Natalie Merchant
Jezebel
How You’ve Grown
Candy Everybody Wants – Dennis Drew, Natalie Merchant
Tolerance
Circle Dream – Jerome Augustyniak, Dennis Drew, Steven Gustafson, Robert Buck, Natalie Merchant
On September 28, 1993, “Restless Records” label released “This Is How It Feels”, the sixth Golden Palominos (The) album. It was recorded January – June 1993, at “Greenpoint Studios” in Brooklyn, New York, and was produced by Anton Fier.
Personnel:
Lori Carson – vocals
Bootsy Collins – guitar
Anton Fier – drums, percussion, programming, art direction
Bill Laswell – bass guitar
Nicky Skopelitis – guitar
Bernie Worrell – Hammond organ
Jeff Bova – keyboards, additional programming
Amanda Kramer – keyboards
Lydia Kavanagh – vocals
Oz Fritz – recording
Matt Stein – programming, recording, mixing
Howie Weinberg – mastering
Bruce Calder – mixing, recording
Melanie Acevedo – photography
Dean Karr – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Lori Carson, Anton Fier, Bill Laswell, except where noted.
Sleepwalk
Prison of the Rhythm
I’m Not Sorry
This Is How It Feels
To a Stranger – Anton Fier, Lydia Kavanagh, Bill Laswell
The Wonder – Lori Carson, Anton Fier, Bill Laswell
Breakdown
These Days – Jackson Browne
Rain Holds
Twist the Knife
Bird Flying – Lori Carson, Anton Fier, Bill Laswell
A Divine Kiss – Anton Fier, Lydia Kavanagh, Bill Laswell, Matt Stein
On September 22, 2020, “Anti” label released “Shore”, the fourth Fleet Foxes studio album. It was recorded September 2019 – September 2020, at “The Long Pond” in Columbia County, New York, “Studios St. Germain” in Paris, “Vox Recording” in Los Angeles, “The Diamond Mine” in Long Island City, Queens, “Electric Lady Studios” in Greenwich Village, New York, and was produced by Robin Pecknold.
Personnel:
Robin Pecknold – vocals, instrumental performance, arrangements
Uwade Akhere – vocals
Daniel Rossen – acoustic and electric guitar, piano
On September 17, 1991, “Nation / Charisma” labels released “Drunk with Passion”, the fifth Golden Palominos (The) studio album. It was recorded in 1991, at “Greenpoint Studios” in Brooklyn, New York, and was produced by Anton Fier.
Personnel:
Carla Bley – Hammond organ
Robert Kidney – vocals, guitar
Amanda Kramer – vocals, keyboards
Bob Mould – vocals, guitar
Nicky Skopelitis – acoustic and electric guitar, dobro guitar
Michael Stipe – vocals
Richard Thompson – guitar
Bill Laswell – bass guitar
Aïyb Dieng – percussion
Anton Fier – drums, percussion, keyboards
Oz Fritz – recording
Tom Mark – recording
Steve McLoughlin – recording
Robert Musso – recording
Wes Naprstek – recording
Billy Youdelman – recording
John Yates – mixing
David Cook – mixing, recording
Mike Krowiak – mixing, recording
Jeff Lippay – mixing
Howie Weinberg – mastering
Vaughan Oliver – illustrations, design
Chris Bigg – illustrations, design
Track listing:
Alive and Living Now – Anton Fier, Michael Stipe, Nicky Skopelitis
The Haunting – Amanda Kramer
When the Kingdom Calls – Anton Fier, Michael Stipe, Nicky Skopelitis
A Sigh – Amanda Kramer, Michael Stipe, Nicky Skopelitis
Thunder Cries – Amanda Kramer, Michael Stipe, Nicky Skopelitis
Hands of Heaven – Amanda Kramer, Michael Stipe, Nicky Skopelitis
Dying From the Inside Out – Anton Fier, Bob Mould, Nicky Skopelitis
On September 16, 2003, “Myth America Records” label released “The House Carpenter’s Daughter”, the fourth Natalie Merchant album. It was recorded July 2002 – May 2003, at “Bearsville Studios Woodstock” in New York, and was produced by Natalie Merchant.
Personnel:
Natalie Merchant – vocals
Erik Della Penna – guitar, lap steel guitar
Gabriel Gordon – guitar
Graham Maby – bass
Elizabeth Steen – organ, piano, accordion
Judy Hyman – fiddle
Richie Stearns – banjo
Allison Miller – drums
Track listing:
Sally Ann – Jeff Claus, Judy Hyman, Dirk Powell
Which Side Are You On? – Florence Reece
Crazy Man Michael – Richard Thompson, Dave Swarbrick
Diver Boy – traditional, arranged by Natalie Merchant
Weeping Pilgrim – traditional, arranged by Natalie Merchant
Soldier, Soldier – traditional, arranged by Natalie Merchant
Bury Me under the Weeping Willow – A. P. Carter
House Carpenter – traditional, arranged by Natalie Merchant
Owensboro – traditional, arranged by Natalie Merchant
Down on Penny’s Farm – traditional, arranged by Natalie Merchant
Poor Wayfaring Stranger – traditional, arranged by Natalie Merchant
On September 13, 2019, “BMG/Infectious” label released “Beneath the Eyrie”, the seventh Pixies album. It was recorded 2018 – 2019, at “Dreamland Recording Studios” in Hurley, New York, and was produced by Tom Dalgety.
Personnel:
Black Francis – lead and backing vocals, guitars
Joey Santiago – lead guitar
Paz Lenchantin – lead and backing vocals, bass guitar, piano, Mellotron
David Lovering – drums, percussion
Tom Dalgety – additional prepared piano and percussion, engineering, mixing
Ariel Shafir – engineering
Ian Sopko – engineering assistance
Ken Helmlinger – engineering assistance
John Davis – mastering
Michael Speed – design
Vaughan Oliver – art direction
Simon Larbalestier – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Black Francis, except where noted.
In the Arms of Mrs. Mark of Cain
On Graveyard Hill – Black Francis, Paz Lenchantin
Catfish Kate
This Is My Fate
Ready for Love
Silver Bullet
Long Rider – Black Francis, Paz Lenchantin
Los Surfers Muertos – Black Francis, Paz Lenchantin