On May 10, 2005, “Merge Records” label released “Gimme Fiction”, the fifth Spoon studio album. It was recorded July – September 2014, at “Public Hi – Fi” in Austin, Texas, and was produced by Britt Daniel, Jim Eno and Mike McCarthy.
Personnel:
- Britt Daniel– vocals, guitar, bass, piano, keyboards, Rhodes, sound effects, memory man, tambourine, kalimba, organ, flute patch, sleigh bells, Wurlitzer, slaps, Moog, shaker
- Jim Eno– drums, high hat, engineer
- Eric Harvey – piano
- Josh Zarbo – bass guitar
- Mike McCarthy– snaps, string swoops, programming, flams, xylophone, engineer
- Ames Asbell – viola
- Sara Nelson – cello
- John Painter – trumpet, trombone, saxophone
- Eddie Robert – creepy bass
- John Vanderslice– rings, feedbacks
- Scott Solter– delay drum
- Eric Bachmann– backing vocals
- Greg Calbi– mastering
- Sean McCabe – artwork
Track listing:
All tracks by Britt Daniel
- The Beast and Dragon, Adored
- The Two Sides of Monsieur Valentine
- I Turn My Camera On
- My Mathematical Mind
- The Delicate Place
- Sister Jack
- I Summon You
- The Infinite Pet
- Was It You
- They never Got You
- Merchants of Soul