(a)spera
(a)spera is the fourth studio album from Portland, Oregon singer-songwriter Mirah, released on March 10, 2009.[6] It was the first after a four-year hiatus by Mirah, after time spent working on collaborations and remixes of previous albums.[7]
Track listing
All songs written and composed by Mirah, except where noted.
| 1. |
"Generosity" |
3:43 |
| 2. |
"The World Is Falling" |
5:00 |
| 3. |
"Education" |
5:18 |
| 4. |
"Shells" (Kane Mathis, Mirah) |
2:31 |
| 5. |
"Country of the Future" |
3:34 |
| 6. |
"The Forest" |
3:29 |
| 7. |
"Gone Are the Days" |
3:40 |
| 8. |
"The River" |
7:49 |
| 9. |
"Bones & Skin" |
3:11 |
| 10. |
"While We Have the Sun" (originally recorded in 2003; new version) |
4:40 |
Personnel
- Jef Brown – Sax (Baritone), Sax (Tenor)
- Barry Corliss – Mastering
- Christopher Doulgeris – Bass, Guitar, Piano, Vocals, Producer, Organ (Pump), Horn Arrangements, String Arrangements
- Phil Elverum – Guitar, Piano, Cymbals, Organ (Hammond), Producer, Engineer
- Chris Funk – Dobro, Mandolin, Celeste, Hurdygurdy, Dulcimer (Hammer)
- Lori Goldston – Cello
- Cory Gray – Trumpet
- Liz Haley – Photography, Cover Collage
- Doug Jenkins – Cello
- Robert Andrew Jones – Double Bass
- Emily Kingan – Caixa
- Justin Mackovich – Violin
- Tucker Martine – Producer, Engineer, Mixing
- Kane Mathis – Kora, Producer
- Lisa Molinaro – Viola
- Cynthia Nelson – Flute
- Tara Jane O'Neil – Bass, Guitar, Guitar (Bass)
- Bryce Panic – Percussion, Bongos, Drums, Vocals, Kalimba, Bells, Claves, Producer, Vibraphone, Hi Hat
- Toussaint Perrault – Trombone, Trumpet, Tuba
- Adam Selzer – Producer, Engineer, Mixing
- Radio Sloan – Guitar
- Mehmet "Memo" Vurkaç – Caixa, Pandeiro, Repique, Surdo
References