The 2006 Music Issue

Artists

Album Info

Release Date: 2006-06

Label: The Believer

Liner Notes:
Drawings, rock poses demonstrated by the Montreal rock band Priestess.
Dan Watchorn of Priestess
Track 1: Recorded at Think About Life's music/art space Friendship Cove in Griffintown, Montreal. Blended the tracks with some layers from a twenty-five-minute recording of leaves blowing around on Friendshop Cove's roof. © + ℗ Think About Life 2006
Track 2: Recorded in Monsterstudion, Gothenburg, Sweden. © 2006 EMI Publishing Scandinavia
Track 3: Recorded at the Ivy Room in Albany, Califl, life to two-track DAT. Based in large part on a handheld cassette recording done in 2000 by two Neung Phak members in Bangkok, Thailand: a local bar band, called the Lucky Band, performing their hearts out to a tiny audience with this tune. Neung Phak 2006
Track 4: Recorded at Solar Culture, Tucson, Ariz.--live to two-track during an afternoon rehersal session at the venue. The recording also captures the live sounds of a passing freight train (the railroad tracks run right behind Solar Culture) during the impromptu song. © 2006 LUNADA BAY MUSIC (BMI) ADMIN. BY BUG
Track 5: Recorded via binaural mics to minidisc on the front porch of Flannery O'Connor's home in Savannah, Ga., Mary Gauthier (Lost Highway Records) © + ℗ 2006 Luaka Bop, Inc.
Track 6: Recorded in Aaron Dessner's attic in Ditmas Park, Brooklyn. Recorded by the band on a C1 Studio Projects condenser mic while Brandon Stosuy sat in the corner drinking beer. © 2006 Matt Berninger, ValJester Music (ASCAP), Aaron Dessner, ABD 13 Music (ASCAP)
Track 7: A demo recording made in preparation for the album Let It Die. ℗ 2004 Interscope Records, © 2005 Polydor, a Universal Music Company, under exclusive license to Interscope Records in the United States
Track 8: One of four pieces recorded on New Year's Eve 2005 at Aleph Studio, which is in a damp basement in West Seattle. Three of the songs (including "Laya") were solo pieces, and one was a duo with Dylan Carlson of Earth. © 2006 Ideologic Organ, BMI
Track 9: Recorded on March 8, 2006, at the band's practice space in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, via binaural mics to minidisc. © + ℗ 2006 Blood on the wall, BMI
Track 10: Recorded in Brandon Stosuy's bathtub in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, via the internal mic on Casey's Macintosh laptop. © 2006 Marissa Nadler
Track 11: Recorded via binaural mics to minidisc, in a narrow corridor behind the stage at Memorial Hall, Shelburne Falls, Mass. Diabate has been playing the Kora, a twenty-one-string harp, since he was twenty-nine inches tall. © 2006 Mamadou Diabate
Track 12: Remix of a studio track from her second album, Segundo, featuring live location recording outside her house in Buenos Aires. © 2006 Juana Molina
Track 13: A composition recorded in a cornerless room in East Providence, RI. © + ℗ 2006 Tiny Hawks
Track 14: Recorded at the Middle East in Cambridge, Mass., from the soundboard mix. © 2006 Destroyer (SOCAN)
Track 15: Long-distance call from Oakland, Calif., amplified by speakerphone and recorded on minidisc via binaural mics in Brandon Stosuy's apartment, Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Delilah the cat. © 2006 Ben Chasny
Track 16: © 2006 Spoken Tongues, BMI

Back Cover:
Published monthly except January and July by McSweeney's Publishing LLC

CD:
The Believer Music Issue * June/July '06

Spine:
Thirty-fifth Issue: Gloamin'

CD included with the Believer magazine
Track 16 is not listed on the release.

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