Big Red Machine (album) explained
Big Red Machine is the debut studio album by American musicians Aaron Dessner and Justin Vernon as Big Red Machine. Dessner is most famous for being a founding member, instrumentalist, songwriter, and producer for The National, and Vernon for being the founding member and frontman of Bon Iver. The majority of the album was recorded in Dessner's shed studio in the Hudson Valley.[2]
Personnel
Musicians
- Aaron Dessner - drum machine, synthesizer, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, piano, mellotron, bass, songwriting, production
- Justin Vernon - vocals, electric guitar, bass, synthesizer, baritone guitar, songwriting, production
- Brad Cook - production, bass, omnichord, synthesizer
Additional musicians
- Jonathan Low - engineering
- JT Bates - drums (all tracks)
- Bryce Dessner - orchestration (6-8), electric guitar (7)
- Bryan Devendorf - drum machine (2-3, 6-7)
- Phoebe Bridgers - additional vocals (3)
- Kate Stables - additional vocals (5, 8-9)
- Richard Reed Parry - additional vocals (2, 5, 9)
- Lisa Hannigan - additional vocals (1, 3, 5, 8-10)
- Andrew Broder - additional vocals (3)
- Camilla Staveley-Taylor - additional vocals (3, 6)
- Emily Staveley-Taylor - additional vocals (3, 5, 8-10)
- Jessica Staveley-Taylor - additional vocals (3, 5, 8-10)
- Zoe Randell - additional vocals (8-10)
- Steve Hassett - additional vocals (8-10)
Notes and References
- Web site: Justin Vernon & Aaron Dessner Announce Big Red Machine Debut Album. Jambase.com. Kahn. Andy. July 12, 2018. October 24, 2018.
- Web site: 2018-07-12. Justin Vernon & Aaron Dessner Announce Big Red Machine Debut Album. 2020-08-03. JamBase. en-US.