¿Cómo Te Llama?

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¿Cómo Te Llama?
¿Cómo Te Llama? cover
Studio album by Albert Hammond, Jr.
Released Digital: June 17, 2008
CD/LP: July 7, 2008(UK)
July 8, 2008(US)
Recorded October 2007 in Electric Lady Studios
Genre Indie Rock
Length 46:30
Label RCA Records (US)
Rough Trade Records (UK)
Producer Albert Hammond, Jr.
Albert Hammond, Jr. chronology
Yours To Keep
(2006)
Como Te Llama
(2008)

¿Cómo Te Llama? is the title of the upcoming second album of Albert Hammond, Jr. The album has 13 tracks and it is expected to be released on July 7, 2008 in the UK and July 8, 2008 in the US.[1] However, there is a release on iTunes planned for June 17th, 2008 according to promotions on Albert's iLike page and myspace page."GfC" is the first single from the album, and it premiered on iLike on May 22, 2008. On 27 May 2008, Hammond released "GfC" on iTunes in the US. The song has already been played extensively live on his 2007 tour. A non-album B-side "& So it Goes" was released along with the single.

Contents

[edit] Production

On August 29th, 2007, Albert Hammond, Jr. announced on his MySpace blog he was recording his second album.[citation needed] He recorded for five weeks in Electric Lady Studios in New York City with his band of Josh Lattanzi on bass (of Ben Kweller and the Lemonheads), and Matt Romano (the Strokes' drum technician) on drums. Marc Philippe Eskanazi (guitar, Medium Cool, The Mooney Suzuki), who toured with Hammond, played on the album according to an interview with Pitchfork. Steve Schlitz, from the band Longwave also plays on the album and Sean Lennon plays the piano on the song, "Spooky Couch."[2] The album is produced by Albert himself along with engineer Gus Oberg and drummer Matt Romano. [1]

[edit] Tracklisting [2]

  1. "Bargain of a Century"
  2. "In My Room"
  3. "Lisa"
  4. "GfC"
  5. "The Boss Americana"
  6. "Rocket"
  7. "Victory At Monterey"
  8. "You Won't Be Fooled By This"
  9. "Spooky Couch"
  10. "Borrowed Time"
  11. "G Up"
  12. "Miss Myrtle"
  13. "Feed Me Jack Or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Peter Sellers"

[edit] References

  1. ^ Albert Hammond, Jr.'s MySpace blog on blog.myspace.com/alberthammondjr
  2. ^ http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/news/47519-albert-hammond-jr-talks-new-lp-songcraft-strokes Albert Hammond Jr. Talks New LP, Songcraft, Strokes

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