Merge Records: Sampler 2007

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Down In The Valley
The Broken West3:53
2BBC World
David Kilgour3:00
3No Cars Go
recording of:
No Cars Go
orchestrator:
Régine Chassagne and Owen Pallett (Canadian composer, violinist, keyboardist & vocalist)
lyricist and composer:
Arcade Fire
Arcade Fire5:41
4Beautiful Car
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Merge Records (in 2000, in 2007)
M. Ward42:37
5If Looks Could Kill
recording of:
If Looks Could Kill
lyricist and composer:
Tracyanne Campbell
Camera Obscura4.353:29
6Get Up, Get Out
The Rosebuds4:08
7Bookshop Casanova
recording engineer:
The Clientele (London indie pop band) and Mark Nevers
assistant engineer:
Matt Allen (engineer)
mixer:
Brian O'Shaughnessy
bass:
James Hornsey
cello:
Abigail Trundle
drums (drum set) and tambourine:
Mark Keen
guitar:
Alasdair MacLean (Songwriter, guitar player and singer of The Clientele)
percussion:
Mel Draisey
synthesizer:
Tony Crow (pianist/keyboarder)
viola:
Theresa Whipple
violin:
Geraldine Berreen and Eleanor Gilchrist
background vocals:
Mel Draisey, Mark Keen, Lupe Núñez-Fernández and Louis Philippe
vocals:
Alasdair MacLean (Songwriter, guitar player and singer of The Clientele)
strings arranger:
Louis Philippe
recorded at:
Beech House in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (in 2006-09)
recording of:
Bookshop Casanova
writer:
Mel Draisey, James Hornsey, Mark Keen and Alasdair MacLean (Songwriter, guitar player and singer of The Clientele)
The Clientele3:53
8The Underdog
engineer:
Greg Koller
producer:
Jon Brion and Spoon (Austin, TX rock band)
bass and chamberlin:
Jon Brion
saxophone:
Jason Freese
trombone:
Francisco Torres (trombone)
trumpet:
Ron Blake (US trumpet player)
music videos:
The Underdog by Spoon (Austin, TX rock band)
part of:
Amazon – Best Songs of 2007: Editor Picks (number: 2) and Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 464)
recording of:
The Underdog
lyricist and composer:
Britt Daniel
Spoon4.53:45
9Three Days From Now
The Ladybug Transistor3:32
10Shim Sham
Imperial Teen2:59
11Melody Day
producer:
Dan Snaith
mixer:
David Wrench
recording of:
Melody Day
lyricist and composer:
Dan Snaith
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher)
Caribou54:12
12No Dreams
Oakley Hall4:03
13Tonight I Have to Leave It
Shout Out Louds3:34
14Rud Fins
Robert Pollard2:20
15The Killers
Robert Pollard2:28

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part of:Merge Records Samplers (order: 1)