Into the Woods (Malcolm Middleton album) explained

Into The Woods
Type:	studio
Artist:	Malcolm Middleton
Cover:	Malcolm.middleton.into.the.woods.albumcover.jpg
Released:	13 June 2005
Recorded:	Chem19 Studios Hamilton, Scotland
Length:	46:29
Label:	Chemikal Underground
Producer:	Paul Savage
Prev Year:	2002
Next Title:	A Brighter Beat
Next Year:	2007

Into The Woods is the second studio album by Scottish singer-songwriter, Malcolm Middleton, released on 13 June 2005 on Chemikal Underground.

Overview

In 2005, Malcolm recorded and released the critically acclaimed album Into The Woods. The album was originally going to be called The Great Bear.^[1] The album featured guest appearances from Stuart Braithwaite and Barry Burns (of Mogwai), members of The Delgados, The Reindeer Section and Aidan Moffat. Malcolm has commented on the album, saying

Track listing

Songs, lyrics and music by Malcolm Middleton.

1. "Break My Heart" – 4:14
2. "Devastation" – 3:23
3. "Loneliness Shines" – 4:19
4. "No Modest Bear" – 2:27
5. "Monday Night Nothing" – 3:27
6. "Bear With Me" – 6:08
7. "A Happy Medium" – 3:01
8. "Autumn" – 3:44
9. "Burst Noel" – 2:46
10. "Choir" – 4:54
11. "Solemn Thirsty" – 5:15
12. "A New Heart" – 2:51

• "Break My Heart" and "Loneliness Shines"/"No Modest Bear" were released as singles.

Personnel

• Malcolm Middleton – guitar, vocals, producer
• Paul Savage – drums, engineer, producer
• Aidan Moffat – drums
• Alan Barr – cello
• Geoff Allan – engineer
• Barry Burns – piano, hammond organ, Fender Rhodes
• Stuart Braithwaite – guitar
• Jenny Reeve – violin

Release history

Into the Woods was released in various countries in 2005.

Country	Release date	Record label	Format	Catalogue number
United Kingdom	13 June 2005	Chemikal Underground	LP	CHEM076
United Kingdom	13 June 2005	Chemikal Underground	CD	CHEM076CD

Notes and References

1. http://www.chemikal.co.uk/malcolm-press.htm Malcolm Middleton Into The Woods Press Release