On May 19, 2023, “RCA” label released “Walk Around the Moon”, the tenth Dave Matthews Band album. It was recorded in 2006, August 2020, September 2022, at “Haunted Hallow Studio” in Charlottesville, Virginia, “The Mill”, “The Rhino Room”, “Hill House”, “The Village”, “Electro Kitty”, “The Church”, “Studio Zen 3000”, and was produced by Rob Evans, John Alagía and Mark Batson.
Personnel:
- Dave Matthews – lead and backing vocals, acoustic and electric guitar, nylon string guitar, tambourine, electric sitar, Wurlitzer, piano, organ, synthesizer, piano, Mellotron, bass, loops
- Tim Reynolds – acoustic and electric guitar, 12-string acoustic guitar, backwards guitar, nylon string guitar, dobro
- Buddy Strong – vocals, backing vocals, Hammond B3 organ, piano, Wurlitzer, Moog One, Rhodes, clavinet
- Rashawn Ross – trumpet, bass trumpet, flugelhorn, backing vocals
- Carter Beauford – drums, baritone guitar, cabasa, tambourine, backing vocals
- Jeff Coffin – soprano, tenor and baritone saxophone, tárogató
- Stefan Lessard – bass, upright bass, Moog Taurus pedals
- John Alagía – arpeggio guitar, electric 12-string guitar, slide and electric guitar, synthesizer, drum programming, ebow, Hammond B3 organ, backing vocals
- Mark Batson – Hammond B3 organ, piano, Rhodes, Moog bass
- Nick Hodges – ambient guitar
- Thomas Harte, Jr. – double bass
- Joe Fotheringham – trumpet
- Thomas Evans – trombone
- Oliver Kraus – violin, viola, cello, string arrangements
- Marisa Kuney – violin
- Ana Landauer – violin
- Alyssa Park – violin
- Sara Parkins – violin
- Kerenza Peacock – violin
- Michele Richards – violin
- Teresa Stanislav – violin
- Jennifer Takamatsu – violin
- Josefina Vergara – violin
- Suzie Katayama – violin
- Charlie Bisharat – violin
- Mario De Leon – violin
- Susan Chatman – violin
- Maria Grigoryeva – violin, viola
- Andrew Duckles – viola
- Alma Fernandez – viola
- Rodney Wirtz – viola
- Luke Maurer – viola
- Paula Hochhalter – cello
- Natalia Nazarova – cello
- Julie Jung – cello
- Jacob Braun – cello
- Giovanna Clayton – cello
- David Campbell – conductor, string arrangements
- Amie Doherty – string arrangements
- John Alagía – engineer
- Justin Armstrong – engineer
- Billy Centenaro – engineer
- Steve Churchyard – engineer
- Rob Evans – engineer
- Peter Hanaman – engineer
- Steve Miller – engineer
- Jeff Moxley – engineer
- Oliver Kraus – engineer
- Chris Kress – engineer
- Alisse Laymac – engineer
- Ethan Bovey – engineer assistant
- JC LeResche – engineer assistant
- Mayk Brambilla – cover art
Track listing:
- Walk Around the Moon – David J. Matthews, Carter Beauford, Stefan Lessard, Tim Reynolds, Rashawn Ross, Jeff Coffin, Arthur “Buddy” Strong, Rob Evans
- Madman’s Eyes – David J. Matthews, Carter Beauford, Stefan Lassard, Tim Reynolds, Rashwan Ross, Jeff Coffin, Coffin Strong
- Looking for a Vein – David J. Matthews, Rob Evans
- The Ocean and the Butterfly – David J. Matthews, Carter Beauford, Stefan Lessard, Tim Reynolds, Rashawn Ross, Jeff Coffin, Arthur “Buddy” Strong, Rob Evans
- It Could Happen – David J. Matthews, Carter Beauford, Stefan Lessard, Tim Reynolds, Rashawn Ross, Arthur “Buddy” Strong, Rob Evans
- Something to Tell My Baby – David J. Matthews
- After Everything – David J. Matthews, Carter Beauford, Stefan Lessard, Tim Reynolds, Rashawn Ross, Jeff Coffin, Arthur “Buddy” Strong, Rob Evans
- All You Wanted Was Tomorrow – David J. Matthews, Carter Beauford, Stefan Lessard, Tim Reynolds, Rashawn Ross, Jeff Coffin, Arthur “Buddy” Strong, Rob Evans
- The Only Thing – David J. Matthews, Carter Beauford, Stefan Lessard, Tim Reynolds, Rashawn Ross, Jeff Coffin, Arthur “Buddy” Strong, Rob Evans, John Alagia
- Break Free – David J. Matthews, Carter Beauford, Stefan Lessard, LeRoi Moore, Boyd Tinsley, Mark Batson
- Monsters – David J. Matthews, Carter Beauford, Tim Reynolds, John Alagia
- Singing from the Windows – David J. Mathhews
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