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Phantom Radio is the ninth studio album by Mark Lanegan, performing as the "Mark Lanegan Band". It was released on October 21, 2014 on Vagrant Records.[1]

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic(80/100)[2]
Review scores
SourceRating
Pitchfork Media(6.7/10)[3]
Consequence of Sound(C+)[1]

Recording

In an interview with The Quietus, Lanegan stated that he used a phone app called FunkBox to write the drum parts on some of the songs. [4]

Track Listing

  1. Harvest Home (Alain Johannes/Mark Lanegan) - 3:16
  2. Judgement Time (Mark Lanegan) - 2:29
  3. Floor Of The Ocean (Mark Lanegan) - 4:52
  4. The Killing Season (Mark Lanegan/Sietse Van Gorkam) - 3:46
  5. Seventh Day (Mark Lanegan) - 4:51
  6. I Am The Wolf (Duke Garwood/Mark Lanegan) - 3:42
  7. Torn Red Heart (Mark Lanegan) - 4:01
  8. Waltzing In Blue (Mark Lanegan) - 3:14
  9. The Wild People (Mark Lanegan) - 3:06
  10. Death Trip To Tulsa (Mark Lanegan) - 4:46

The CD was also sold as a double-disc (digipack). The track listing of the second cd (the "No Bells on Sunday" EP) is:

  1. Dry Iced
  2. No Bells On Sunday
  3. Sad Lover
  4. Jonas Pop
  5. Smokestack Magic

Personnel

  • Shelley Brien - Backing Vocals (3,5,8)
  • Jean-Philippe De Gheest - Drums (9,10)
  • Jeff Fielder - Acoustic Guitar (9), Leslie Guitar (9)
  • Jack Irons - Drums (1)
  • Alain Johannes - Guitar (1,10), Bass (1,10), Prophet 5 (1,3,4,7,8,10), Percussion (1,4,5,8,10), Backing Vocals (1,3,5,7), Harmonium (2), Acoustic Guitar (2,6), Verb Guitar (3), Electric Guitar (4,7,8), Pocket Piano (4), Moog Bass (5), Wah Guitar (5), Wurlitzer (5), Saxes (5), Flutes (5), Filter Moog (5), Brushverb Guitar (6), Ebow Guitar (6), Kick Drum (7), Tambourine (7), Mellotron (8), Electronic Drums (8), Rhodes (10)
  • Mark Lanegan - Vocals (1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10), Acoustic Guitar (9)
  • Martyn LeNoble - Bass (3,8), Fretless Bass (7), Upright Bass (9)
  • Brett Nelson - End Solo Guitar (7)
  • Aldo Struyf - Synths (3,5,8,10), Arp Synth (3,7), Electric Guitar (3,5,7), Percussion (3), Synth Horns (7), Sample Horns (10)
  • Sietse Van Gorkam - Synths (4), Bass (4), Saloon Piano (4), Acoustic Guitar (4), Strings (4,9), Clarinet (4), Electronic Drums (4)

References

  1. ^ a b Melis, Matt (October 2014). "Mark Lanegan Band – Phantom Radio". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
  2. ^ "Phantom Radio Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
  3. ^ Neyland, Nick (20 October 2014). "Phantom Radio Review". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
  4. ^ "INTERVIEW: Mark Lanegan".