Here (Edward Sharpe album) explained
Here is the second album from Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros. It was preceded by Up from Below. Recorded at Adios Studios, a.k.a. the Ed Shed in Ojai, California and at Studio in the Country in Louisiana, it was released on May 29, 2012 by Vagrant Records and Rough Trade Records. It received mostly positive reviews, ranking #7 on Rolling Stone's Best Albums of 2012 list, saying "Frontman Alex Ebert sings earnestly about love and spirituality, letting his mind wander pleasantly over the band's homespun harmonies and easy-going folk-psych instrumentation."[1]
Personnel
- Alex Ebert - vocals, guitars, percussion, organ, string arrangements
- Jade Castrinos - vocals
- Stewart Cole - piano, organ, synths, wurlitzer, pump organ, trumpet, alto horn, baritone horn, trombone, omnichord, vocals
- Josh Collazo - drums, vocals
- Seth Ford-Young - electric and acoustic bass, electric guitar, vocals
- Nora Kirkpatrick - accordion, organ, synth, vocals
- Christian Letts - acoustic guitar, electric guitar, vocals
- Orpheo McCord - drums, percussion, marimba, drum machines, didgeridoo, vocals
With:
- Mark Noseworthy - electric guitar, acoustic guitar, 11 string guitar, charango, ronrocco, banjo, vocals
- Aaron Arntz - piano, clavinet
- Aaron Embry - piano, harmonica
- Nico Algietti - guitars
- Aaron Older - bass
- Nathaniel Markman - fiddle, viola
- George Castrinos - slide guitar on "Fiya Wata"
- Matt Linesch - Engineer/Mixing Engineer
Commercial performance
Here debuted at No. 5 on the Billboard 200, with 35,000 copies sold in its first week.[2] [3] Up from Below, their debut album, peaked at No. 76.[4] As of July 4, 2013 the album has sold 119,000 copies in United States.[5]
External links
Notes and References
- 50 Best Albums of 2012. . 3 October 2016.
- Web site: Edward Sharpe Eyeing March 2013 For 'More Rambunctious' Album. billboard.com. September 24, 2012. November 18, 2012.
- Web site: Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros 'Here' Album Review . thecelebritycafe.com . November 8, 2012 . November 18, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121113144401/http://thecelebritycafe.com/reviews/2012/11/edward-sharpe-magnetic-zeros-here-album-review . November 13, 2012 .
- Web site: [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=edward sharpe & the magnetic zeros|chart=all}} Up from Below - Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros]. billboard.com. November 18, 2012.
- Web site: In the Studio With Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros as They Tap Third Album. Billboard . Phil. Gallo. 4 July 2013. 1 June 2018.
- Web site: Chart Log UK – 2012 + Weekly Updates + Sales 2012 . zobbel.de . October 9, 2020.
