Fleet FoxesCrack-Up

Label:

Nonesuch – 558777-1

Series:

Explorer Series

Format:

2 x Vinyl , LP, Album

Country:

USA, Canada & Europe

Released:

Genre:

Folk, World, & Country

Style:

Folk Rock

Tracklist

A1 I Am All That I Need / Arroyo Seco / Thumbprint Scar
BassChristian Wargo*
Bass Clarinet [Pitched Bass Clarinet]Morgan Henderson
Bells [Chromatic Bells]Casey Wescott
Castanets [Qraqebs]Morgan Henderson
CelloMorgan Henderson
Classical GuitarRobin Pecknold
Double BassMorgan Henderson
Drum Machine [Korg Drum Machine]Robin Pecknold
Drums [Bridge]Neal Morgan
Drums, PercussionMatthew Barrick*
Electric Bass [Fender Bass]Robin Pecknold
Electric GuitarSkyler Skjelset
Guitar [Dreadnought]Robin Pecknold
Loops [Train Loop]Robin Pecknold
MellotronRobin Pecknold
PercussionNeal Morgan
Percussion [Door]Robin Pecknold
PianoRobin Pecknold
Producer [String Quartet Produced By]Jonathan Seale*
Programmed ByCasey Wescott
Programmed By [Supercollider Birdsong]Casey Wescott
Synthesizer [Moog Minitaur]Robin Pecknold
Twelve-String Guitar [12 String Acoustic], Acoustic Guitar [12 String Acoustic]Robin Pecknold
Twelve-String Guitar [12 String Electric], Electric Guitar [12 String Electric]Robin Pecknold
ViolaNicholas Cords
ViolinHannah Epperson
Violin [First Violin]Russell Durham
Violin [Second Violin]Jeremy Kittel
VocalsRobin Pecknold
Voice [Spoken Word]Brian Mherson (2)
Written-By [String Quartet Written By], Arranged By [String Quartet Arranged By]Gabriel Gall
6:25
A2 Cassius, -
Autoharp [Prepared Autoharp]Robin Pecknold
Clarinet [Pitched Clarinet]Morgan Henderson
Classical GuitarRobin Pecknold
Drum Machine [Korg Drum Machine]Robin Pecknold
Drum [Kettledrum]Casey Wescott
Drums, PercussionMatthew Barrick*
Effects [Foley]Skyler Skjelset
Electric Bass [Fender Bass]Skyler Skjelset
Electric GuitarSkyler Skjelset
Electric Harpsichord [Baldwin Electric Harpsichord]Robin Pecknold
Flute [Pitched Flute]Morgan Henderson
Glass HarmonicaSkyler Skjelset
Guitar [Dreadnought]Robin Pecknold
Loops [Cicada Loop]Skyler Skjelset
Loops [Water Loop]Robin Pecknold
MarimbaRobin Pecknold
Organ [Hammond Organ]Robin Pecknold
PercussionRobin Pecknold
PianoRobin Pecknold
Programmed BySkyler Skjelset
Sounds [Pencil On Paper]Skyler Skjelset
SynthesizerSkyler Skjelset
Synthesizer [Moog Minitaur]Robin Pecknold
Twelve-String Guitar [12 String Acoustic], Acoustic Guitar [12 String Acoustic]Robin Pecknold
Twelve-String Guitar [12 String Electric], Electric Guitar [12 String Electric]Robin Pecknold
ViolinHannah Epperson
VocalsRobin Pecknold
4:50
A3 - Naiads, Cassadies
Classical GuitarRobin Pecknold
Drums, PercussionMatthew Barrick*
Effects [Varispeed]Robin Pecknold
Electric Bass [Fender Bass]Robin Pecknold
Electric GuitarRobin Pecknold
PercussionRobin Pecknold
PianoRobin Pecknold
Twelve-String Guitar [12 String Electric], Electric Guitar [12 String Electric]Robin Pecknold
ViolinHannah Epperson
VocalsRobin Pecknold
3:11
B1 Kept Woman
Classical GuitarRobin Pecknold
Cymbal [Bowed Cymbal]Skyler Skjelset
Electric Bass [Fender Bass]Robin Pecknold
Electric GuitarRobin Pecknold
Electric Harpsichord [Baldwin Electric Harpsichord]Robin Pecknold
Guitar [Dreadnought]Robin Pecknold
MarimbaRobin Pecknold
PianoSkyler Skjelset
Programmed BySkyler Skjelset
ShamisenSkyler Skjelset
SynthesizerSkyler Skjelset
VocalsRobin Pecknold
3:55
B2 Third Of May / Odaigahara
Arranged By [String Quartet Arranged By]Gabriel Gall
Autoharp [Prepared Autoharp]Robin Pecknold
CelloDave Eggar
Classical GuitarRobin Pecknold
Drums, PercussionMatthew Barrick*
Electric Bass [Fender Bass]Robin Pecknold
Electric GuitarSkyler Skjelset
Electric Harpsichord [Baldwin Electric Harpsichord]Robin Pecknold
Guitar [Dreadnought]Robin Pecknold
KotoCasey Wescott
Organ [Hammond Organ]Robin Pecknold
PercussionSkyler Skjelset
PianoRobin Pecknold
Producer [String Quartet Produced By]Jonathan Seale*
Programmed BySkyler Skjelset
ShamisenSkyler Skjelset
SynthesizerSkyler Skjelset
Synthesizer [Moog Minitaur]Robin Pecknold
ViolaNicholas Cords
ViolinHannah Epperson
Violin [First Violin]Russell Durham
Violin [Second Violin]Jeremy Kittel
VocalsSkyler Skjelset
Written-By [String Quartet Written By]Robin Pecknold
8:48
C1 If You Need To, Keep Time On Me
Classical GuitarRobin Pecknold
Effects [Foley]Skyler Skjelset
Electric Bass [Fender Bass]Robin Pecknold
Guitar [Dreadnought]Robin Pecknold
Organ [Hammond Organ]Robin Pecknold
PianoSkyler Skjelset
Programmed BySkyler Skjelset
VocalsRobin Pecknold
3:31
C2 Mearcstapa
Arranged By [String Quartet Arranged By]Gabriel Gall
BassChristian Wargo*
Castanets [Qraqebs]Morgan Henderson
CelloDave Eggar
Double BassMorgan Henderson
Drum Machine [Korg Drum Machine]Skyler Skjelset
Drums, PercussionChristopher Icasiano*
Electric Bass [Fender Bass]Robin Pecknold
Electric GuitarRobin Pecknold
Guitar [Dreadnought]Robin Pecknold
HarpsichordCasey Wescott
Noises [Amplifier Noise]Skyler Skjelset
Producer [String Quartet Produced By]Jonathan Seale*
Programmed ByCasey Wescott
Synth [Blue Noise Synth]Casey Wescott
SynthesizerRobin Pecknold
Synthesizer [Moog Minitaur]Robin Pecknold
Twelve-String Guitar [12 String Electric], Electric Guitar [12 String Electric]Robin Pecknold
ViolaNicholas Cords
Violin [First Violin]Russell Durham
Violin [Second Violin]Jeremy Kittel
VocalsRobin Pecknold
Written-By [String Quartet Written By]Robin Pecknold
4:10
C3 On Another Ocean (January / June)
CelloMorgan Henderson
Classical GuitarRobin Pecknold
Drums [End]Neal Morgan
Drums, PercussionChristopher Icasiano*
Electric Bass [Fender Bass]Robin Pecknold
Electric GuitarRobin Pecknold
Electric Harpsichord [Baldwin Electric Harpsichord]Robin Pecknold
Guitar [Dreadnought]Robin Pecknold
MellotronRobin Pecknold
Percussion [Door]Robin Pecknold
Percussion [Footsteps]Skyler Skjelset
PianoRobin Pecknold
SynthesizerSkyler Skjelset
Synthesizer [Moog Minitaur]Skyler Skjelset
Twelve-String Guitar [12 String Electric], Electric Guitar [12 String Electric]Robin Pecknold
VocalsRobin Pecknold
4:23
D1 Fool's Errand
Autoharp [Prepared Autoharp]Robin Pecknold
Classical GuitarRobin Pecknold
Drums, PercussionMatthew Barrick*
Electric Bass [Fender Bass]Robin Pecknold
Electric Harpsichord [Baldwin Electric Harpsichord]Robin Pecknold
Guitar [Dreadnought]Robin Pecknold
MarimbaRobin Pecknold
PianoRobin Pecknold
SynthesizerSkyler Skjelset
Synthesizer [Moog Minitaur]Robin Pecknold
Twelve-String Guitar [12 String Acoustic], Acoustic Guitar [12 String Acoustic]Robin Pecknold
VocalsSkyler Skjelset
Waterphone [Water Harp]Skyler Skjelset
4:48
D2 I Should See Memphis
Alto FluteMorgan Henderson
BassChristian Wargo*
CelloDave Eggar
Classical GuitarRobin Pecknold
DrumsChristian Wargo*
Guitar [Dreadnought]Robin Pecknold
Pedalboard [Memory Man Deluxe]Robin Pecknold
PercussionRobin Pecknold
Producer [String Quartet Produced By]Jonathan Seale*
Synthesizer [Moog Minitaur]Robin Pecknold
ViolaNicholas Cords
Violin [First Violin]Russell Durham
Violin [Second Violin]Jeremy Kittel
VocalsRobin Pecknold
Written-By [String Quartet Written By], Arranged By [String Quartet Arranged By]Gabriel Gall
4:44
D3 Crack-Up
BassChristian Wargo*
Bass Clarinet [Pitched Bass Clarinet]Morgan Henderson
Bells [Chromatic Bells]Casey Wescott
Classical GuitarRobin Pecknold
Cymbal [Bowed Cymbal]Skyler Skjelset
Drums, PercussionChristopher Icasiano*
Electric Bass [Fender Bass]Robin Pecknold
Electric GuitarRobin Pecknold
Electric Harpsichord [Baldwin Electric Harpsichord]Robin Pecknold
Guitar [Dreadnought]Robin Pecknold
Percussion [Door]Robin Pecknold
Percussion [Footsteps]Robin Pecknold
PianoRobin Pecknold
Programmed ByCasey Wescott
Synth [Blue Noise Synth]Casey Wescott
Twelve-String Guitar [12 String Acoustic], Acoustic Guitar [12 String Acoustic]Robin Pecknold
ViolinHannah Epperson
VocalsRobin Pecknold
6:24

Companies, etc.

  • Record CompanyNonesuch Records Inc.
  • Record CompanyWarner Music Group
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Fleet Foxes
  • Copyright ©Fleet Foxes
  • Licensed ToNonesuch Records Inc.
  • Licensed ToWEA International Inc.
  • Recorded AtElectric Lady Studios
  • Recorded AtSear Sound
  • Recorded AtRare Book Room
  • Recorded AtThe Unknown, Anacortes, WA
  • Recorded AtAvast! Recording Co.
  • Recorded AtThe Void, Amenia, New York
  • Mixed AtSear Sound
  • Mastered AtSterling Sound
  • Published ByFoxes Fellowship
  • Produced ForMason Jar Music
  • Lacquer Cut AtSterling Sound
  • Pressed ByRecord Industry – 19289

Credits

  • Arranged By [Horns Arranged By]Andy Clausen
  • Band [Fleet Foxes]Skyler Skjelset
  • Design, LayoutRobin Pecknold
  • EngineerOwen Mulholland
  • Lacquer Cut ByRKS*
  • LegalElliot Groffman
  • ManagementFort William Artist Management
  • Mastered ByGreg Calbi
  • Mixed ByPhil Ek
  • Musician [Additional Musicians]Zubin Hensler
  • PaintingSean Pecknold
  • Performer [The Westerlies]Zubin Hensler
  • Photography ByHamaya Hiroshi
  • Photography By [Band Portrait]Shawn Brackbill
  • ProducerSkyler Skjelset
  • Songwriter [Songs], Lyrics ByRobin Pecknold
  • Songwriter, Lyrics ByRobin Pecknold
  • TromboneWillem De Koch
  • TrumpetZubin Hensler
  • Written-By [Horns Written By]Robin Pecknold

Notes

Gatefold, tip-on sleeve.
Issued with 12" 4-page booklet with lyrics/credits and MP3 code card.

Recorded July of 2016 through January of 2017 at:
Electric Lady Studios, NY, NY
Sear Sound, NY, NY
Rare Book Room, Brooklyn, NY
The Unknown, Anacortes, WA
Avast Recording, Seattle, WA
The Void, Amenia, NY

Nonesuch Records Inc., a Warner Music Group Company,
1633 Broadway, New York, NY 10019. ℗ & © 2017 Fleet Foxes,
under exclusive license top Nonesuch Records Inc. for the United States and WEA International Inc. for the world
outside of the United States.

Mixed [...] at Sear Sound, New York, New York, January 2017
Mastered [...] at Sterling Sound, New York, New York, February 2017

Recorded at:
The Unknown, Anacortes, Washington, July 2016
Sear Sound, New York, New York, September 2016 to January 2017
Rare Book Room, Brooklyn, New York, September 2016
The Void, Amenia, New York, October 2016
Electric Lady Studios, new York, New York, October 2016
Avast Recording Company, Seattle, Washington, October 2016

Engineered by:
Chris Allen (Sear)
Grant valentine (Sear)
Owen Mulholland (Sear)
Gabe Wax (Rare Book Room)
Casey Wescott (Avast)
Adam Burd (Avast)
Gosha Usov (Electric Lady)
Beatriz Artola (Electric Lady)

String Quartet on A1, B2, C2, D2 produced by Jonathan Seale for Mason Jar Music

Autographed copies were sold exclusively by Amazon (ASIN B071JT1HLN) and had a different barcode placed on a sticker over the barcode on the sleeve.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Printed): 0 75597 93738 1
  • Barcode (Scanned): 075597937381
  • Barcode (Sticker for signed version): 0 75597 93570 7
  • Rights Society: ASCAP
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout): 1558777-A 19289 1A RKS STERLING
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout): 1558777-B 19289 1B RKS STERLING
  • Matrix / Runout (Side C runout): 1558777-C 19289 1C RKS STERLING
  • Matrix / Runout (Side D runout): 1558777-D 9289 1D RKS STERLING

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Crack-Up (11×File, FLAC, Album) Nonesuch none UK, Europe & US 2017

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Reviews

  • NeilAPickering's avatar
    NeilAPickering
    Changing my review to 5 stars. Make sure your stylus isn't worn down lol. Great sounding album!
    • tanad's avatar
      tanad
      It's a very fine pressing of an ambitious, cinematic and multi-layered album. These LP's deserve a good cleaning and a proper hi-fi system to be fully enjoyed.
      • kajadi's avatar
        kajadi
        Surprised so many are having issues with this pressing. Mine is dead quiet and soundstage is great. No complaints what so ever to such an amazing LP.
        • jrbohmstein's avatar
          jrbohmstein
          I don’t think it’s a great pressing. Sounds kind of compressed and fuzzy to my ears
          • recordgeek60's avatar
            recordgeek60
            Absolutely no problems with my black pressing. Great record from a great band.
            • krakeling's avatar
              krakeling
              Have to agree with some other reviewers. Do not understand the appeal this utterley boring musac has to some. But, o.k. we live in a free world so if you wanna wast money on this, feel free to do so.
              • planometry's avatar
                planometry
                Edited 5 years ago
                So much noise... fantastic music but the record sounds really bad. No definition, no width. The lows aren't precise at all ; low-mids are too much. The MP3 really sounds better.
                It's really sad for an album with such a great work about sound atmospheres, with field recordings and a lot of different instruments. How is it possible ?
                • Cardiff_Giant's avatar
                  Cardiff_Giant
                  I bought this at a store in Michigan at the end of 2017. If you're looking for an excellent sounding pressing, go for this one. It is one of the better sounding records in my collection. Rich, detailed, dynamic, BIG.
                  • carry_me_ohio's avatar
                    carry_me_ohio
                    I bought this one, but there were 3 vinyls instead of 2. duplicate for sides C\D.
                    • mkrzych's avatar
                      mkrzych
                      So, go for the black vinyl or no go in case of sound and quality pressing?

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