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Good mourning, Short companions
All of the Objects
Eucalyptus
Woven Bodies
Tear Race
Slow Mourning
Stepfather
Recorded November 2011-July 2012
Produced by Gryphon Rue
Recorded and mixed by Ian Turner, Alex Thompson and Gryphon Rue
Mastered by Kim Rosen at Knack Mastering
Thumbnail birchbark Artwork by Monika Szrek!
Album design by Douglas Ross
Victor Brauner - front cover
Monika Szrek - back cover image
Mark Mitton - sleeve image - with Holton Rower's Connectons Permanently Hooked up Wrong To The Delight Of My Five Year Old Self
Gryphon Rue - vocals, guitars, drums, saw, percussion, electric bass
Dean Wareham - electric guitar &backing vocal on 6, some sampled guitar on 1
Britta Phillips - backing vocal &synth cello, 6
Odetta Hartman - aerosol violins, 2, 4 & 6
Billy Aukstik - flugelhorn, trumpet, 1 & 6
Zach Seman - keys, 1, 4 & 6
Daniel Bieber - double bass, 6
Charlie Klarsfeld - electric guitar strums, 1
Raymond Lynn - cello, 6
Benjamin Russell - vocal, hill support, 6
Track 2 originally recorded for film of Alexander Calder's mobile Eucalyptus (1940)
Thank you Dean, Britta, and Doug for your continuing guidance, energy, patience and friendship. Special thanks to Ulla D-B.
All songs written by Gryphon Rower-Upjohn ©2012
[...] In other Extracurricular activities news Dean & Britta also turn up on the forthcoming album by Gryphon Rue Good Mourning, Short Companions – you can listen to most of it (including the track with Dean & Britta) over at his website. [...]