In April 1979, “Warner Bros” label released the self-titled, debut Roches (The) studio album. It was recorded September – November 1978, at “The Hit Factory” in New York City, and was produced by Robert Fripp.
Personnel:
Suzzy Roche – vocals, guitar
Maggie Roche – vocals, guitar, synthesizer
Terre Roche – vocals, guitar
Robert Fripp – electric guitar, Fripperies
Tony Levin – bass guitar
Jim Maelen – triangle, shaker
Larry Fast – synthesizer programming
Ed Sprigg – engineer
Jon Smith – engineer assistant
Peter Whorf – art direction
Brad Kanawyer – design
Gary Heery – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Margaret Roche, except where noted.
We – Suzzy Roche, Terre Roche, Margaret Roche
Hammond Song
Mr. Sellack – Terre Roche
Damned Old Dog
The Troubles – Suzzy Roche, Terre Roche, Margaret Roche
On May 6, 2022, “Columbia” label released “WE”, the sixth Arcade Fire studio album. It was recorded 2020 – 2021, at “RAK Studios”, “Wack Formula” and “The Crow’s Nest Studios” in London, “Boombox Studios” and “Marigny Recording Studio” in New Orleans, “Dockside Studio” in Los Angeles, “Sonic Ranch Studios” in Tornilo, Texas, and was produced by Nigel Godrich, Win Butler and Régine Chassagne.
Personnel:
Régine Chassagne – lead and backing vocals, keyboards, piano, accordion, orchestral arrangements
Win Butler – lead and backing vocals, guitars, bass, keyboards, piano, percussion
Richard Reed Parry – electric guitar, bass guitar, backing vocals
Tim Kingsbury – acoustic and electric guitar, bass guitar, backing vocals
Will Butler – keyboards, bass guitar, backing vocals
Jeremy Gara – drums, percussion
Peter Gabriel – additional vocal
Andre Michot – accordion
Geoff Barrow – granular synthesis, additional production
Orlando Primo – congas, djembe
Willonson Duprate – congas
Louis Michot – fiddle
Charlie Gabriel – saxophone
Mark Braud – trumpet
Wendell Brunious – trumpet
Liza Rey – harp
Paul Beaubrun – sound effects
Owen Pallett – orchestral arrangements, strings
Sally Herbert – conductor, additional arrangements
Helen Gillet – strings
Harry Hardin – strings
Matt Rhody – strings
Sarah Neufeld – strings
Edwin Farnham Butler IV – whispers
Josh Tillman – stomps and breaths, additional production
Romeo Bougere – agogô bell
Michael Brun – additional synthesis
Emily Eck – recording
Eric Heigle – recording, co-producer
Mikko Gordon – recording, mixing assistant, additional production
Suvi-Eeva Äikäs – additional recording
Julia Simpson – additional recording
Owen Pallett – additional recording
James Seymour – additional recording
Mark Lawson – additional recording
Jerry Ordonez – recording assistant
Marco Ramirez – recording assistant
Justin Tocket – recording assistant
Matt Aguiluz – recording assistant
Nathanael Graham – recording assistant
Francesca Edwards – recording assistant
Joy Stacey – recording assistant
Pablo Godin – recording assistant
Felipe Gutierrez – recording assistant
Craig Silvey – mixing
Nigel Godrich – mixing
Dani Bennett Spragg – mixing assistant
Greg Calbi – mastering
Steve Fallone – mastering
Ryan Smith – vinyl mastering
Steve Mackey – pre-production
JR – cover image, WE poster image, additional eye photography
Terry Pastor – airbrush color tinting
Ping Pong Ping – album graphic design
Julia Simpson – album creative production
Alison Green – center image, Polaroids
IV – “I Guy” Character, handwriting
Camille Pajot – studio art director
Rick Rose – digitech
Fabien Barrau – cover image photo post-production
Chroma Center – photo printing, post-production
EHT Collaboration – “Black Hole” image
Danny Clinch – David Bowie photograph
Pneuhaus – “Giant Eye”
Maria Jose Govea – additional photography
JF Lalonde – additional photography
Wes Winship – “Acropolis Is Burning” poster
Don Hertzfeldt – still from World of Tomorrow: Episode 2
Gift Horst Tintypes – WE poster photo development
Track listing:
All tracks by Win Butler and Régine Chassagne, except where noted.
Age of Anxiety I
Age of Anxiety II (Rabbit Hole)
Prelude
End of the Empire I-III
End of Empire IV (Sagittarius A)
The Lightning I
The Lightning II
Unconditional I (Lookout Kid)
Unconditional II (Race and Religion) – additional writing by Will Butler
On August 9, 2019, “Jagjaguwar” label released “I, I”, the fourth Bon Iver studio album. It was recorded in 2019, at “April Base” in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, “Sonic Ranch” in Tornillo, Texas, and was produced by Chris Messina, Brad Cook, and Justin Vernon.
Personnel:
Sean Carey– voice, drums, piano
Matt McCaughan – drums, synthesis
Andrew Fitzpatrick – synthesis, guitar
Michael Lewis– bass guitar, synthesizers, saxophone
Justin Vernon– voice, guitar, bass guitar, synthesizers, radio
Jenn Wasner– voice, guitar, synthesizers, chorus
Rob Moose– violin, viola, octave viola, piano, string arrangements, arrangements
Worm Crew – horns
Rob Moose– conducting
CJ Camerieri– trumpet, flugelhorn, French horn
Michael Lewis – tenor and soprano saxophones
Hideaki Aomori – clarinets, alto saxophone
Tim Albright – trombone
Randy Pingrey – trombone
Ross Garren – harmonicas
Trever Hagen – barn, shoes, slides, prepared trumpet f.
Wheezy– drum programming, programming
James Blake– vocals, Prophet 600
Mike Noyce – vocals
Jeremy Nutzman a.k.a. Velvet Negroni– vocals
Camilla Staveley-Taylor– vocals, distorted vocals
Aaron Dessner– piano, guitar
BJ Burton– programming, arrangement, TR 8’s
Buddy Ross – synthesizer, Messina, piano, Wurlitzer
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