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Matt Marble
Middle Of The Air

Album US 2015 on Matt Marble Music label
(Rune Singing, Psychedelic, Gospel, Folk)

Matt Marble: voice, guitar, piano, percussion, synths Sharksleep: Jim Altieri: violin, accordion, piano, voice, engineering Bob Jones: bass, voice Jessie Marino: cello, voice Also Featuring: Daniel Fisher-Lochead: saxophone Corey Fogel: drums Jonathan Marmor: tabla Raymond Saada: bowed electric guitar Recorded at Russell Street Studios, engineered by Carlos Hernandez and produced by Alex Waterman (Brooklyn, NY, 2012). Overdubs engineered by Jim and Jocelyn Altieri at their home studio (Purdys, NY, 2013). Overdubs engineered by Seth Nehil at Hotel Santa Rosa (Santa Rosa, CA, 2014). Mixed by Seth Nehil (Portland, OR, 2014). Released by Matt Marble Music (January 1st, 2015) The making of this album was supported through the donations of friends, family, and strangers, via the crowd-funding platforms of Donations Tracker and Kickstarter. Cover image: “Ocean Cube” by Don Kennedy, cropping and color alterations by Matt Marble Graphic layout and other visual designs by Matt Marble. All words and music (except *) by Matt Marble (2015) *The poem, “[I SAW MYSELF]” by Lew Welch, is use—as partial lyrics in track 5, “Ring Of Bone”—with permission from the Lew Welch Estate © 1965 Hermit Poems, Four Seasons Foundation, and © 2012 Ring Of Bone: Collected Poems, City Lights Books. 1. Laughing Magnolia (4:11) Guitar, voice (Marble), violin, accordion, voice (Altieri), cello, voice (Marino), bass, voice (Jones), and tabla (Marmor) recorded by Carlos Hernandez at Russell Street Recording Studio. Drums (Fogel), piano (Altieri), percussion (Marble), and voices (Sharksleep) were recorded by Jim/Jocelyn Altieri at Purdy’s Studio. Guitar, piano, synth, FX (Marble) recorded by Seth Nehil at Hotel Santa Rosa. Mixed by Seth Nehil in Portland, OR. 2. The Real Thing (3:59) Guitar, voice (Marble), violin, voice (Altieri), cello, voice (Marino), and bass, voice (Jones) recorded by Carlos Hernandez at Russell Street Recording Studio. Drums (Fogel), percussion (Marble), and voices (Sharksleep) were recorded by Jim/Jocelyn Altieri at Purdy’s Studio. Guitar, piano, voice, synth (Marble) recorded by Seth Nehil at Hotel Santa Rosa. Mixed by Seth Nehil in Portland, OR. 3. Middle Of The Air (7:00) Guitar, voice (Marble), violin, accordion, voice (Altieri), cello, voice (Marino), and bass, voice (Jones) recorded by Carlos Hernandez at Russell Street Recording Studio. Drums (Fogel), percussion (Marble), voices (Sharksleep), electric guitar (Marble), and saxophone (Fischer-Lochead) were recorded by Jim/Jocelyn Altieri at Purdy’s Studio. Guitar, piano, voice, synth, FX (Marble) recorded by Seth Nehil at Hotel Santa Rosa. Mixed by Seth Nehil in Portland, OR. Sample: “Ezekiel Saw de Wheel” is Public Domain recording, performed by Biddle University Quintet, and was excerpted from the album Charlotte, N.C. Gospel: 1920-1938, Document Records (DOCD-5486).. Sample: pedal steel samples freely sourced from www.countryloops.com 4. Every Hour (4:45) Guitar, voice (Marble), violin, voice (Altieri), cello, voice (Marino), bass (Jones), and tabla (Marmor) recorded by Carlos Hernandez at Russell Street Recording Studio. Drums (Fogel), percussion (Marble), saxophone (Fischer-Lochead), and voices (Sharksleep) were recorded by Jim/Jocelyn Altieri at Purdy’s Studio. Guitar, piano, synth (Marble) recorded by Seth Nehil at Hotel Santa Rosa. Mixed by Seth Nehil in Portland, OR. 5. Magic Thought (4:28) Guitar, voice (Marble), violin, accordion, voice (Altieri), cello, voice (Marino), and bass, voice (Jones) recorded by Carlos Hernandez at Russell Street Recording Studio. Drums (Fogel), percussion (Marble), voices (Sharksleep), and saxophone (Fischer-Lochead) were recorded by Jim/Jocelyn Altieri at Purdy’s Studio. Guitar, piano, voice, synth, FX (Marble) recorded at Hotel Santa Rosa. Mixed by Seth Nehil in Portland, OR. 6. Ring Of Bone* (6:46) Guitar, voice (Marble), violin (Altieri), cello, voice (Marino), and bass (Jones) recorded by Carlos Hernandez at Russell Street Recording Studio. Drums (Fogel), percussion (Marble), voices (Sharksleep), electric guitar (Marble), and saxophone (Fischer-Lochead) were recorded by Jim/Jocelyn Altieri at Purdy’s Studio. Guitar, piano, voice, synth, FX (Marble) recorded at Hotel Santa Rosa. Mixed by Seth Nehil in Portland, OR. *Partial lyrics in this song are quoted from “[I Saw Myself],” a poem by Lew Welch, with permission from his Estate. 7. Not To Know (I Get Lost) (6:14) Guitar, voice (Marble), violin, voice (Altieri), cello, voice (Marino), and bass (Jones) recorded by Carlos Hernandez at Russell Street Recording Studio. Drums (Fogel), percussion (Marble), and voices (Sharksleep) were recorded by Jim/Jocelyn Altieri at Purdy’s Studio. Guitar, piano, voice, synth, frog FX (Marble), jaw harp (Nehil/Marble) recorded at Hotel Santa Rosa. Mixed by Seth Nehil in Portland, OR. 8. A Taste Of Tea (2:55) Guitar, voice (Marble), violin, voice (Altieri), cello, voice (Marino), and bass, voice (Jones) recorded by Carlos Hernandez at Russell Street Recording Studio. Drums (Fogel), percussion (Marble), and voices (Sharksleep) were recorded by Jim/Jocelyn Altieri at Purdy’s Studio. Guitar, piano, voice, synth (Marble) recorded at Hotel Santa Rosa. Mixed by Seth Nehil in Portland, OR. 9. Zuccotti Park In The Dark (5:28) Guitar, voice (Marble), violin, voice (Altieri), cello, voice (Marino), and bass, voice (Jones) recorded by Carlos Hernandez at Russell Street Recording Studio. Drums (Fogel), percussion (Marble), voices (Sharksleep), electric guitar (Saada), and saxophone (Fischer-Lochead) were recorded by Jim/Jocelyn Altieri at Purdy’s Studio. Guitar, piano, voice, synth (Marble) recorded at Hotel Santa Rosa. Mixed by Seth Nehil in Portland, OR.

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