On January 19, 2018, “Columbia” label released “Ruins”, the fourth First Aid Kit studio album. It was recorded in 2017, at “Flora Recording & Playback” in Portland, Orgeon, and was produced by Tucker Martine.
Personnel:
- Johanna Söderberg – vocals, keyboards, autoharp, bass guitar
- Klara Söderberg – vocals, guitar
- Eli Moore – choir, dulcimer, acoustic and electric guitar, piano, pump organ
- Peter Buck – acoustic and electric guitar, mandolin
- Tucker Martine – choir, drums, percussion, tambourine, noise, engineer
- Glenn Kotche – drums, percussion
- Steve Moore – choir, keyboards, marxophone, melodica, organ, piano, synthesizer, trombone
- Benkt Söderberg – choir, electric guitar
- McKenzie Smith – choir, drums, percussion
- Justin Chase – choir, keyboards
- Melvin Duffy – pedal steel
- Paul Brainard – trumpet
- Anna Fritz – cello
- Eyvind Kang – viola
- Kyleen King – viola
- Patti King – violin
- Isak Söderberg – choir
- Anna Söderberg – choir
- Michael Finn – choir
- Laura Veirs – choir
- Mikael Tot – choir
- Eric Boulanger – mastering
- EE Storey – design, layout
- Lauren Dukoff – photography
- Jason Quigley – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Klara Söderberg and Johanna Söderberg.
- Rebel Heart
- It’s a Shame
- Fireworks
- Postcard
- To Live a Life
- My Wild Sweet Love
- Distant Star
- Ruins
- Hem of Her Dress
- Nothing Has to Be True
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