On August 4, 2023, “51 Recordings” label released “Last Rays of a Dying Sun”, the third Rain Parade studio album. It was recorded 2022 – 2023, at “25^th Street Recording”, “Wally Sound”, and “Skyline Studio” in Oakland, California, “Babwe Sound” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Jim Hill.

Personnel:

• Matt Piucci – vocals, guitar, keyboards, harmonica, baritone guitar, sitar, bass
• John Thoman – vocals, guitar
• Derek See – vocals, guitar, keyboards
• Steven Roback – vocals, bass, acoustic guitar
• Stephan Junca – drums, percussion
• Mark Hanley – vocals, keyboards, bass
• Jim Hill – vocals, treatments and manipulations, synthesizer, tambourine
• Meena Makhijani – tabla
• Mac Hill – synthesizer
• Aryeh Frankfurter – strings
• Debbi Peterson – backing vocals
• Vicki Peterson – backing vocals
• Greg Moore – backing vocals
• Thom Moore – backing vocals
• Rob Bonfiglio – backing vocals
• Marcus Blake – backing vocals
• Darian Sahanaja – backing vocals, backing vocal arrangements
• Jim Hill – engineer
• Gabriel Shepard – engineer assistant
• Wally Sound – engineer assistant
• Varun Kejriwal – engineer assistant
• Chris Bellman – mastering
• Stefanie Beltran – art direction
• Jon Krop – packaging layout
• Emily Wick – cover photography

Track listing:

All tracks by Matt Piucci and Steven Roback.

1. Angel Sister
2. Last Rays of a Dying Sun
3. Couldn’t Stand to Be Alone
4. Bring You Back
5. Got the Fear
6. Share Your Love
7. Sundays Almost Gone
8. Green
9. Forgetfulness
10. Other Side of You
11. Left the Fire