On October 7, 2013, “Matador” label released “Last Night on Earth”, the tenth Lee Ranaldo studio album. It was recorded September 2012 – June 2013, at “Echo Canyon West” in Hoboken, New Jersey, and was produced by Lee Ranaldo, Ted Young, Alan Licht and Steve Shelley. In addition to studio recordings, “Last Night on Earth” incorporates field recordings of Ranaldo in Berlin, Germany and Valeggio sul Mincio, Italy.
Personnel:
- Lee Ranaldo – vocals, guitar, vibraphone, bells, recording
- Alan Licht – guitar, bells, backing vocals
- John Medeski – organ, piano, electric piano
- Tim Lüntzel – bass
- Steve Shelley – drums, shaker, bells
- Refree – ukulele
- Elina Albach – harpsichord, recording
- Sage Ranaldo – backing vocals
- Ted Young – recording, mixing
- Johannes Buff – recording
- Aaron Mullan – additional recording
- Bentley Anderson – additional recording
- Elias Gwinn – additional recording
- Tim Glasgow – additional recording
- Greg Calbi – mastering
- Cody Ranaldo – tecjnician,design, photography
- Ted Lee – artwork, design, paintings
- Michael Lavine – photography
- Danielle Petrosa – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Lee Ranaldo.
- Lecce, Leaving
- Key / Hole
- Home Chds
- The Rising Tide
- Last Night on Earth
- By the Window
- Late Descent #2
- Ambulancer
- Black Out
