On February 7, 2006, “Astralwerks / EMI” label released “Comfort of Strangers”, the fourth Beth Orton studio album. It was recorded in 2005, at “Sear Sound Studio” in New York, and was produced by Jim O’Rourke.
Personnel:
- Beth Orton – guitar, piano, harmonica, illustrations
- Jim O’Rourke – bass, piano, marimba
- Tim Barnes – drums
- T. J. Doherty – engineer
- Chris Allen – engineer assistant
- Ellen Nolan – photography
- Micaela Rossato – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Beth Orton, except the title track by Beth Orton, Jim O’Rourke and M. Ward.
- Worms
- Countenance
- Heartland Truckstop
- Rectify
- Comfort of Strangers
- Shadow of a Doubt
- Conceived
- Absinthe
- A Place Aside
- Safe in Your Arms
- Shopping Trolley
- Feral Children
- Heart of Soul
- Pieces of Sky