Super Taranta!

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Super Taranta!
Studio album by Gogol Bordello
Released	July 10, 2007
Genre	Gypsy punk
Length	62:44
Label	Side One Dummy
Producer	Victor Van Vugt/Gogol Bordello
Professional reviews
Rolling Stone link Q (magazine) Pitchfork Media 5.2/10 link Robert Christgau A+ link All Music Guide link
Gogol Bordello chronology
Gypsy Punks Underdog World Strike (2005) Super Taranta! (2007)

Super Taranta! is the latest album by gypsy punk band Gogol Bordello released on the 10th of July 2007 on SideOneDummy records. This album was #14 on Rolling Stone's list of the Top 50 Albums of 2007.^[1] "Ultimate" was #82 on Rolling Stone's list of the 100 Best Songs of 2007.^[2]

Contents 1 Track listing 2 Production 3 Personnel 4 References

[edit] Track listing

All lyrics by Eugene Hütz. All music by Eugene Hütz/Gogol Bordello

1. Ultimate - 3:29
2. Wonderlust King - 3:58
3. Zina-Marina - 4:19
4. Supertheory of Supereverything - 2:56
5. Harem in Tuscany (Taranta) - 3:33
6. Dub the Frequencies of Love - 6:15
7. My Strange Uncles from Abroad - 5:19
8. Tribal Connection - 5:05
9. Forces of Victory - 5:23
10. Alcohol - 4:54
11. Suddenly... (I Miss Carpaty) - 5:36
12. Your Country - 4:15
13. American Wedding - 3:38
14. Super Taranta! - 6:44

[edit] Production

• Produced by Victor Van Vugt and Gogol Bordello
• Recorded by Victor Van Vugt at Long View Farm Recording Studios, March '07
• Additional recordings done at Grace Studios, NY and Integrated Studios, NY, March/April '07
• Assistant Engineers: Josh Sadlier-Brown, Integrated Studios and Ian Neil, Long View Farm Recording Studios
• Mixed by Victor Van Vugt and Eugene Hütz at Grace Studios, NY
• Mastered by Emily Lazar at The Lodge
• Design by: Cindy Heller
• Photos by: Bela Borsodi, Keetja Allard, Danny North, Liubov Kulkova, Herman Dahlgren, Thomas Gobena, and Eric James Crawford

[edit] Personnel

• Eugene Hütz - Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Percussion, Fire Buckets
• Eliot Ferguson - Drums, Backing Vocals
• Oren Kaplan - Guitar, Backing Vocals
• Sergey Ryabtsev - Violin, Backing Vocals
• Yuri Lemeshev - Accordion, Backing Vocals
• Pamela Jintana Racine - Percussion, Backing Vocals
• Elizabeth Sun - Percussion, Backing Vocals
• Thomas "Tommy T" Gobena - Bass, Backing Vocals
• Pedro Erazo - additional vocals on "Forces Of Victory"
• Piroshka Rac - additional vocals on "Suddenly... (I Miss Carpaty)"
• Slavic Soul Party - brass on "Zina-Marina" and "American Wedding"
  • Ben Holmes - truba
  • John Carlson - truba
  • Jacob Garchik - baritone truba
  • Curtis Hasselbring - trombone
  • Matt Moran - bubanj

[edit] References

1. ^ ROBERT CHRISTGAU, DAVID FRICKE, CHRISTIAN HOARD, ROB SHEFFIELD (December 17, 2007). "The Top 50 Albums of 2007" Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2007-12-20
2. ^ No byline (December 11, 2007). "The 100 Best Songs of 2007" Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2007-12-21