4AD 40th Anniversary Sampler

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

Tracklist

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1Release the Bats
recording engineer:
Tony Cohen
engineer:
Nick Launay
producer:
The Birthday Party and Nick Launay
bass:
Tracy Pew
drums (drum set):
Phillip Calvert and Mick Harvey
electric guitar:
Rowland S. Howard (Australian rock musician)
guitar and percussion:
Mick Harvey
vocals:
Nick Cave (Australian singer‐songwriter, musician and score composer)
recorded at:
The Town House in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1981-04)
part of:
Pitchfork: The Story of Goth in 33 Songs
recording of:
Release the Bats
lyricist:
Nick Cave (Australian singer‐songwriter, musician and score composer)
composer:
Mick Harvey and Rowland S. Howard (Australian rock musician)
The Birthday Party2:32
2Lorelei
engineer:
John Madden (UK producer/engineer) (from 1984-08 until 1984-09) and John Turner (Scottish producer, engineer and keyboardist) (from 1984-08 until 1984-09)
producer:
Cocteau Twins
recording of:
Lorelei (from 1984-08 until 1984-09)
writer:
Elizabeth Fraser (Cocteau Twins), Robin Guthrie (guitarist in Cocteau Twins) and Simon Raymonde
Cocteau Twins4.53:44
3Debaser
assistant engineer:
Dave Snider
engineer:
Matt Lane (engineer) and Gil Norton (British record producer)
producer:
Gil Norton (British record producer)
mixer:
Steve Haigler
drums (drum set):
Dave Lovering
electric bass guitar:
Kim Deal
electric guitar:
Black Francis (US singer, songwriter & guitarist)
electric guitar [lead guitar] and background vocals:
Joey Santiago
vocals:
Black Francis (US singer, songwriter & guitarist) and Kim Deal
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
4AD Ltd (in 1989)
recorded at:
Downtown Recorders in Boston, Massachusetts, United States
mixed at:
Carriage House Studios in Stamford, Connecticut, United States
music videos:
Debaser (official video) by Pixies
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 286)
recording of:
Debaser
lyricist and composer:
Black Francis (US singer, songwriter & guitarist)
Pixies4.152:53
4Cannonball
assistant engineer:
Sean Leonard (Irish engineer) and Andy Taub
engineer:
Mark Freegard
producer:
Kim Deal and Mark Freegard
bass guitar:
Josephine Wiggs
drums (drum set):
Jim MacPherson
guitar:
Kelley Deal and Kim Deal
vocals:
Kelley Deal, Kim Deal and Josephine Wiggs
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
4AD (in 1993)
recorded at:
Brilliant Studios in San Francisco, California, United States, Coast Recorders in San Francisco, California, United States and Refraze Recording Studios in Dayton, Ohio, United States
mixed at:
The Record Plant (Sausalito, 1972-1981) in Sausalito, California, United States
music videos:
Cannonball (Official Video) by The Breeders
part of:
NME: Greatest “Indie” Anthems Ever: 2007 (number: 22), Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 416) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 489)
recording of:
Cannonball
lyricist and composer:
Kim Deal
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Period Music
The Breeders4.553:34
5You and Your Sister
additional engineer:
John Turner (Scottish producer, engineer and keyboardist)
engineer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
co-producer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
producer:
Ivo Watts‐Russell
strings:
Sally Herbert (violinist, composer, and conductor), Martin McCarrick, Jocelyn Pook and Sonia Slany (violinist)
vocals:
Kim Deal and Tanya Donelly
performer:
This Mortal Coil and Jon Turner (English electronic musician)
recorded at:
Blackwing Studios (London, UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Palladium in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Blackwing Studios (London, UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
cover recording of:
You and Your Sister
lyricist and composer:
Chris Bell (singer/songwriter/guitarist of Big Star)
This Mortal Coil53:14
6Mistress
Red House Painters4:06
7Walkabout
recorded in:
Lisboa (Lisbon District), Portugal (in 2009-04: lead vocals)
recording engineer:
Noah Lennox (in 2009-04)
assistant mixer:
Chris Koltay
guest lead vocals:
Noah Lennox (in 2009-04)
recorded at:
Park Ave in Austin, Texas, United States (in 2009-03)
recording of:
Walkabout (from 2009-03 until 2009-04)
lyricist and composer:
Bradford Cox and Noah Lennox
Atlas Sound feat. Noah Lennox53:59
8Bloodbuzz Ohio
additional recording engineer:
Christian Biegai (lead vocals), Patrick Dillett and Peter Katis
recording engineer:
Aaron Dessner, Bryce Dessner (North American composer and guitarist), Peter Mavrogeorgis and Brandon Reid
assistant engineer:
Keith Nelson (engineer)
co-engineer and additional mixer:
Greg Giorgio
additional producer:
Aaron Dessner, Bryce Dessner (North American composer and guitarist) and Peter Katis
producer:
The National
mixer:
Peter Katis
bass guitar:
Scott Devendorf
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Bryan Devendorf
electric guitar:
Bryce Dessner (North American composer and guitarist)
vocals:
Matt Berninger
orchestrator:
Bryce Dessner (North American composer and guitarist) and Padma Newsome
additionally recorded at:
Kampo Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 2009-03 until 2010-01) and Tarquin Studios in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States (from 2009-03 until 2010-01)
recorded at:
Aaron's garage (Brooklyn, NY) in Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States
music videos:
Bloodbuzz Ohio (official music video) by The National
part of:
Paste: The 25 Best Songs About Ohio Ever Made (number: 9), Stereogum: The 200 Best Songs of the 2010s (number: 70), Pitchfork: The 200 Best Songs of the 2010s (number: 76) and Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 182)
recording of:
Bloodbuzz Ohio
lyricist:
Matt Berninger
composer:
Aaron Dessner and Padma Newsome
publisher:
ABD 13 Music, Padma Music (Padma Newsome publishing) and Val Jester Music
The National44:36
9Nosebleed
Deerhunter2:53
10MindKilla
Gang Gang Dance25:16
11Bizness
music videos:
Bizness (music video) by tUnE-yArDs (US experimental project)
recording of:
Bizness
writer:
Nate Brenner and Merrill Garbus
tUnE-yArDs54:24
12Baby
engineer:
Kenny Gilmore (multi-instrumentalist and engineer)
producer:
Kenny Gilmore (multi-instrumentalist and engineer), Tim Koh (US multi-instrumentalist) and Ariel Rosenberg
drums (drum set) and background vocals:
Tim Koh (US multi-instrumentalist)
guitar:
Ariel Pink
keyboard:
Kenny Gilmore (multi-instrumentalist and engineer)
vocals:
Ariel Pink
arranger:
Kenny Gilmore (multi-instrumentalist and engineer) and Tim Koh (US multi-instrumentalist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
4AD
recorded at:
Trion Studios
Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti feat. DâM‐FunK4:49
13Belispeak
producer and mixer:
Megan James and Corin Roddick
additional mixer:
James Benjamin (Canadian engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
4AD (in 2012)
additionally mixed at:
Breakglass Studios (Montreal recording studio) in Parc-Extension (Park Extension), Montréal (Montreal, city), Québec (Quebec), Canada
recording of:
Belispeak
writer:
Megan James and Corin Roddick
Purity Ring4.352:59
14Youth
producer:
Igor Haefeli
recording of:
Youth
lyricist:
Elena Tonra
composer:
Igor Haefeli and Elena Tonra
Daughter3.94:13
15Oblivion
producer:
Grimes (Canadian singer and producer)
mixer:
Sebastian Cowan
performer:
Grimes (Canadian singer and producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
4AD Ltd. (in 2012)
miscellaneous support:
GarageBand (audio workstation by Apple)
recorded at:
Grimes’ apartment in Montréal (Montreal, city), Québec (Quebec), Canada
mixed at:
La Brique Studio Space in Montréal (Montreal, city), Québec (Quebec), Canada
music videos:
Oblivion (music video) by Grimes (Canadian singer and producer)
part of:
Pitchfork: The 200 Best Songs of the 2010s (number: 2), Stereogum: The 200 Best Songs of the 2010s (number: 2), Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Songs of the 2010s (number: 20) and Huffington Post: 100 Best Canadian Songs Ever (number: 64)
recording of:
Oblivion
lyricist and composer:
Grimes (Canadian singer and producer)
publisher:
Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. Canada and Nazgul Publishing LLC
Grimes4.44:11
16These Words
The Lemon Twigs3.653:41
17I Bow Down
Pixx3:40
18Imagining My Man
recording of:
Imagining My Man
Aldous Harding5:51
19Mad as Hell
U.S. Girls2:54