Brightblack Morning Light (album) explained
Brightblack Morning Light is the first studio album by American musical group Brightblack Morning Light. The album was released on June 20, 2006 by Matador Records.
Critical reception
Brightblack Morning Light was named the 36th best album of 2006 by Pitchfork.[1] In 2018, Pitchfork listed it at number 23 on its list of the 30 best dream pop albums.[2]
Personnel
Brightblack Morning Light
- Rachael A. Hughes – vocals, organ, piano, mixing
- Nathan D. Shineywater – vocals, guitar, bells, congas, mixing
Additional personnel
- Ray Agee – trombone
- Tauba Auerbach – lettering
- Robbie Lee – flute
- Paz Lenchantin – bass, piano
- Magic Andy MacLeod – cymbals, engineering, photography, trap kit
- Ann McCrary – harmony
- Thom Monahan – engineering, mixing
- Mark Nevers – engineering
- Aaron Novik – clarinet
- Andrew Paynter – photography
- Elias Reitz – percussion, conga, tabla, bells, gourd, mouth hat
- A. Gail West – harmony
Notes and References
- Web site: Top 50 Albums of 2006. Pitchfork. December 10, 2006. March 15, 2007. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20070312191422/http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/feature/40007/Staff_List_Top_50_Albums_of_2006/page_2. March 12, 2007.
- Web site: The 30 Best Dream Pop Albums. Pitchfork. April 16, 2018. April 24, 2018. 1.
