On August 16, 2024, “Atlantic” label released “Paradise State of Mind”, the fourth Foster the People studio album. It was recorded 2022 – 2024, at “EastWest” in Hollywood, “The Church” in London, and was produced by Chrome Sparks, Paul Epworth, Mark Foster and Isom Innis.
Personnel:
Mark Foster – lead vocals, synthesizer, guitar, piano, bass, drums, percussion, engineer
Sean Cimino – guitar, slide guitar, synthesizer, programming
On February 2, 2005, “Wichita Recordings” label released “Silent Alarm”, the debut Bloc Party studio album. It was recorded June – July 2004, and was produced by Paul Epworth, Kele Okereke, Russell Lissack, Gordon Moakes and Matt Tong.
Personnel:
Kele Okereke – lead vocals, rhythm guitar
Russell Lissack – lead guitar
Gordon Moakes – bass, backing vocals, synthesizer
Matt Tong – drums, backing vocals
Paul Epworth – programming
Eliot James – programming, recording, additional production
On October 27, 2023, “Domino” label released “God Games”, the sixth Kills (The) studio album. It was recorded in 2023, at “The Church” in London, “Electric Lady” in New York City, “Sweetzerland” in Los Angeles, and was produced Paul Epworth and Jamie Hince.
Personnel:
Jamie Hince – performance, artwork, photography
Alison Mosshart – performance, photography
Fred Martin – choir vocal arrangement, choir vocals
On August 26, 2016, “Wolf Tone” and “Caroline International” label released “How to Be a Human Being”, the second Glass Animals studio album. It was recorded in 2016, at “Wolf Tone Studios” in London, and was produced by David Bayley and John Bettis.
Personnel:
David Bayley – vocals, guitar, keyboards, synthesizer, percussion, programming, art direction, design
On May 29, 2015, “Island” label released “How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful”, the third Florence and the Machine studio album. It was recorded 2014 – 2015, at “The Pool”, “Angel”, “Urchin”, “Lightship”, “123”, “Sarm Studio”, and “No. 1 Baltic Place” in London, “Bedrock Rehearsal” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Markus Dravs, Kid Harpoon, John Hill, Paul Epworth, James Ford, Charlie Hugall, Isabella Summers, Brett Shaw and Dan Wilson.
Personnel:
Florence Welch – lead and backing vocals, body percussion, stamps, claps, piano, percussion
Rob Ackroyd – acoustic and electric guitar, ukulele
Leo Abrahams – acoustic and electric guitar
Kid Harpoon – acoustic and electric guitars, bass, piano, CP 70 synth, drums, percussion, bass, brass writing, brass arrangements
On August 7, 2020, “Wolf Tone” label released “Dreamland”, the third Glass Animals studio album. It was recorded in 2020, and was produced by Dave Bayley.
On July 8, 2022, “Mercury” and “Republic” labels released “Leap”, the third James Bay studio album. It was recorded in Nashville, Tennessee and London, and was produced by Dave Cobb, Finneas, Gabe Simon, Ian Fitchuk, James Bay, Sacha Skarbek, Jon Green and Benjamin Rice.
Personnel:
James Bay – lead and backing vocals, acoustic and electric guitar, slide guitar, keyboards, percussion, programming
Gabe Simon – electric guitar, organ, piano, synthesizer, percussion, backing vocals, programming
Todd Lombardo – acoustic guitar
Alex Tomkins – piano
Philip Towns – keyboards, synth bass, piano, mellotron, synthesizer
Reuben James – Wurlitzer electric piano
Jon Green – acoustic and electric guitar, bass guitar, piano, keyboards, synthesizer, drums, percussion, backing vocals, programming
John Ryan – electric guitar, keyboards, drums, backing vocals, programming
Ian Fitchuk – acoustic and electric guitar, bass guitar, keyboards, drums, percussion, backing vocals, programming
Mads Hauge – keyboards, percussion, programming
Sacha Skarbek – piano, mellotron, backing vocals
Joel Little – bass guitar, keyboards, drum programming
On May 5, 2014, “XL” label released “Luminous”, the fourth Horrors (The) studio album. It was recorded in 2013, and was produced by Craig Silvey, Faris Badwan, Joshua Hayward, Tom Furse, Rhys Webb and Joe Spurgeon.
Personnel:
Faris Badwan – lead vocal, arrangements, art direction, design
Joshua Hayward – guitar, arrangements, art direction, design
Tom Furse – keyboards, synthesizer, arrangements, art direction, design
Rhys Webb – bass, arrangements, art direction, design
Joe Spurgeon – drums, percussion, arrangements, art direction, design
Cathy Lucas – violin
Frank Ricotti – marimba, vibraphone
Craig Silvey – recording, mixing
Eduardo de la Paz Canal – recording
Greg Calbi, Ryan Smith – mastering
Marc Donaldson – art direction, design
Nic Shonfeld – art direction, design, photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Faris Badwan, Joshua Hayward, Tom Furse, Rhys Webb and Joe Spurgeon, except where noted.
Chasing Shadows
First Day of Spring
So Now You Know
In and Out of Sight
Jealous Sun
Falling Star – Joshua Hayward, Tom Furse, Rgys Webb, Joe Spurgeon, Paul Epworth
On July 3, 2009, “Island” label released “Lungs”, the debut Florence and the Machine studio album. It was recorded 2007 – 2009, at “The Garden”, “The Pool”, “The Synagogue”, “Strongroom 33 / Space Cave”, “The Smokehouse” and “The Dairy” in London, and was produced by Paul Epworth, James Ford, Charlie Hugall, Stephen Mackey, Isabella Summers and Eg White.
Personnel:
Florence Welch – lead and backing vocals, additional drumming, percussion, art direction
On January 11, 2012, “4AD” label released “Future This”, the second Big Pink (The) studio album. It was recorded in 2011, and was produced by Paul Epworth.
Personnel:
Milo Cordell – performer
Robbie Furze – performer
Victoria Smith – performer, drums
Ian Burdge – cello
Jimmy Robertson – additional vocals
Sally Herbert – additional string arrangements, violin
All tracks by Milo Cordell and Robbie Furze, except where noted.
Stay Gold – Paul Epworth
Hit the Ground (Superman) – Paul Epworth, Laurie Anderson
Give It Up – Paul Epworth, Earl Randle
The Palace – Paul Epworth
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Rubbernecking – Paul Epworth
Jump Music
Lose Your Mind
Future This – Daniel O’Sullivan
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“Lose Your Mind” contains a sample from Siouxsie and the Banshees’ 1980 song “Happy House”
“Hit the Ground (Superman)” contains a sample from The Documentary 2005 song “Westside Story” by rappers The Game and 50 Cent and from “O Superman” by Laurie Anderson
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