On June 25, 2021, “Epic” label released “The Golden Casket”, the seventh Modest Mouse studio album. It was recorded in 2020, and was produced by Dave Sardy and Jacknife Lee.
Personnel:
Isaac Brock – vocals, electric guitar, banjo, bass guitar, synthesizer, melodica, drums, percussion, loops, drum machine, marimba, creative direction
Jim Fairchild – guitar
D. Sardy – vocals, acoustic and electric guitar, tambourine, bass, piano, organ, keyboards, synthesizer, chimes, shaker, timpani, mixing
Tom Peloso – guitar, piano, bass guitar, horn, synthesizer
Russell Higbee – bass guitar, synthesizer, electric guitar, strings, drums
On June 17, 2022, “Warner”, “Transgressive”, “ADA” labels released “Life Is Yours”, the seventh Foals studio album. It was recorded in 2022, at “Speedy Wunderground” in London, “Rea; World” in Bath, and was produced by A. K. Paul, Dan Carey and John Hill.
Personnel:
Yannis Philippakis – vocals, guitar, bass
Jimmy Smith – guitar, keyboards
Jack Bevan – drums, percussion
A. K. Paul – bass, additional keyboards
Jack Freeman – backing vocals
Kit Monteith – backing vocals
Rob Cohen – engineer
Christoph Skirl – engineer
Oli Middleton – engineer
Pete Hutchings – engineer
Alexis Smith – engineer
Mark Rankin – additional engineering
James Keeley – additional engineering
Manny Marroquin – mixing
Mark “Spike” Stent – mixing
Chris Laws – mixing
Chris Galland – mixing
Jeremie Inhaber – mixing assistant
Robin Florent – mixing assistant
Scott Desmarais – mixing assistant
Charlie Holmes – mixing assistant
Kieran Beardmore – mixing assistant
Matt Wolach – mixing assistant
Matt Colton – mastering
Randy Merrill – mastering
Track listing:
All tracks by Yannis Philippakis, Jack Bevan, and Jimmy Smith.
On May 3, 1974, “Vertigo” label released “Quo”, the seventh Status Quo studio album. It was recorded in 1974, at “IBC Studios” in London, and was produced by Francis Rossi, Rick Parfitt, Alan Lancaster and John Coghlan.
Personnel:
Francis Rossi – vocals, guitar
Rick Parfitt – vocals, guitar
Alan Lancaster – vocals, bass
John Coghlan – drums
Bob Young – harmonica
Tom Parker – keyboards
Damon Lyon-Shaw – engineer, mixing
Richard Manwaring, Andy Miller – engineer assistant
Dave Field – illustration, design
Track listing:
Backwater – Rick Parfitt, Alan Lancaster
Just Take Me – Rick Parfitt, Alan Lancaster
Break the Rules – Fracis Rossi, Rick Parfitt, Alan Lancaster, John Coghlan, Bob Young
Drifting Away – Rick Parfitt, Alan Lancaster
Don’t Think it Matters – Rick Parfitt, Alan Lancaster
On April 21, 1984, “History, Mystery & Prophesy”, the seventh Lee “Scratch” Perry album. It was recorded in 1983, at “Compass Point Studios” and “Joe Gibbs Studio”, and was produced by Lee “Scratch” Perry.
In April 1965, “Columbia” label released the self-titled, seventh Cliff Richard studio album. It was recorded 1962 – 1964, at “EMI Studios” in Barcelona, “EMI Studios” in London, “CBS 30th Street Studio” in New York City, “CBS Studios” in Nashville, and was produced by Norrie Paramor.
On April 2, 2021, “Constellation Records” label released “G_d’s Pee at State’s End!”, the seventh Godspeed You! Black Emperor studio album. It was recorded in 2020, at “Hotel2Tango” in Montreal, Canada, and was produced by Jace Lasek.
Personnel:
David Bryant – electric guitars, MG-1
Efrim Manuel Menuck – electric guitars, OP-1, radios
Mauro Pezzente – electric bass
Michael Moya – electric guitars
Sophie Trudeau – violins, organ
Thierry Amar – electric bass and upright bass
Aidan Girt – sitting drums and standing drums
Timothy Herzog – sitting drums and standing drums, glockenspiel
Karl Lemieux – 16mm projections
Philippe Leonard – 16mm projections
Track listing:
A Military Alphabet (five eyes all blind) (4521.0kHz 6730.0kHz 4109.09kHz) / Job’s Lament / First of the Last Glaciers / where we break how we shine (Rockets for Mary)
Fire at Static Valley
“Government Came” (9980.0kHz 3617.1kHz 4521.0 kHz) / Cliffs Gaze / cliffs’ gaze at empty waters’ rise / Ashes to Sea or Nearer to Thee
On March 31, 1980, “Harvest” label released “Animal Magnetism”, the seventh Scorpions studio album. It was recorded October 1979 – February 1980, at “Dierks Studios” in Stommeln, Germany, “Manta Sound Studios” in Toronto, Canada, and was produced by Dieter Dierks.
Personnel:
Klaus Meine – vocals
Rudolf Schenker – vocals, acoustic, lead and rhythm guitar
Matthias Jabs – lead and slide guitar, talk box
Francis Buchholz – bass
Herman Rarebell – drums
Charles Elliot – double bass
Melvin Berman – oboe
George Stimpson, Brad Wamaar – French horns
Allan Macmillan – strings and horns arrangements, conductor
Adele Arman, Victoria Richard – violin
Paul Arman – viola
Richard Arman – cello
Dieter Dierks – engineer, mixing
David Green – engineer
Steve Fallone – mastering
Howie Weinberg – CD re-mastering
Storm Thorgerson (Hipgnosis) – cover art
Track listing:
Make It Real – lyrics by Herman Rarebell, music by Rudolf Schenker
Don’t Make No Promises (Your Body Can’t Keep) – lyrics by Herman Rarebell, music by Matthias Jabs
Hold me Tight – lyrics by Klaus Meine, Herman Rarebell, music by Rudolph Schenker
Twentieth Century Man – lyrics by Klaus Meine, music by Rudolph Schenker
Lady Starlight – lyrics by Klaus Meine, music by Rudolph Schenker
Falling in Love – lyrics and music by Herman Rarebell
Only a Man – lyrics by Klaus Meine, Herman Rarebell, music by Michael Schenker
The Zoo – lyrics by Klaus Meine, music by Michael Schenker
Animal Management – lyrics by Klaus Meine, Herman Rarebell, music by Rudolph Schenker
In March 1971, “Vanguard” label released “She Used to Wanna Be a Ballerina” the seventh Buffy Sainte-Marie album. It was recorded in 1970, and was produced by Jack Nitzsche and Buffy Sainte-Marie.
Personnel:
Buffy Sainte-Marie – vocals
Jesse Ed Davis – guitar
Neil Young – guitar
Ry Cooder – guitar
Jack Nitzsche – piano
Merry Clayton – backing vocals
Gayle Levant – harp
Crazy Horse
Track listing:
All tracks by Buffy Sainte-Marie, except where noted.
Rollin’ Mill Man – Gerry Goffin, Russ Titelman
Smack Water Jack – Gerry Goffin, Carole King
Sweet September Morning
She Used to Wanna Be a Ballerina
Bells – Leonard Cohen
Helpless – Neil Young
Moratorium
The Surfer – Buffy Sainte-Marie, Ariel Gonzales, Carlos Pardeiro
Song of the French Partisan – Anna Marly, Hy Zaret