Album Description: Norah has taken a new direction on the The Fall, experimenting with different sounds and a new set of collaborators, including Jacquire King, a noted producer and engineer who has worked with Kings of Leon, Tom Waits and Modest Mouse. Jones enlisted several songwriting collaborators, including Ryan Adams and Okkervil River's Will Sheff, as well as her frequent partners Jesse Harris & Richard Julian. Musicians include drummers Joey Waronker (Beck, R.E.M.) and James Gadson (Bill Withers), keyboardist James Poyser (Erykah Badu, Al Green), and guitarists Marc Ribot (Tom Waits, Elvis Costello) and Smokey Hormel (Johnny Cash, Joe Strummer). The first single/video is for the album's lead track 'Chasing Pirates'.
Binding: Audio CD EAN: 5099969928628 Item Dimensions:12 Label: Blue Note Records Manufacturer: Blue Note Records Number Of Discs: 1 Publisher: Blue Note Records Release Date: November 17, 2009 Studio: Blue Note Records
Customer Reviews
Songs = 5 Sound Quality = worst ever
I am no fan of the "loudness war" crap, but by far this is the worst victim. If it is a heavy rock band, it diminishes the sound quality, but nowhere near as much as it does here. I first downloaded MP3 version and thought it was just the MP3 so I then got the CD. And it was just as bad. Then I went out and spent $20 on the vinyl version because I had read you can't master things that "hot" on vinyl. Well it sounds like they tried because it sounds much worse than the CD. I couldn't even finish ... Read More