Penny Sparkle Explained

Penny Sparkle should not be confused with Penny Sparke.

Penny Sparkle
Type:	studio
Artist:	Blonde Redhead
Cover:	Penny Sparkle.jpg
Border:	yes
Studio:	The Magic Shop, New York City Sear Sound, New York City DNA, New York City
Label:	4AD
Prev Title:	23
Prev Year:	2007
Next Title:	Barragán
Next Year:	2014

Penny Sparkle is the eighth studio album by American alternative rock band Blonde Redhead. The album was released by 4AD on September 13, 2010 internationally, and on the following day in the USA.^[1]

Personnel

Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes.^[2]

Blonde Redhead

• Kazu Makino
• Amedeo Pace
• Simone Pace

Additional musicians

• Davíð Þór Jónsson – keyboards on "Penny Sparkle"
• Walter Sear – modular Moog synthesizer

Production

• Blonde Redhead – production
• Drew Brown – additional engineering and production
• Chris Coady – additional engineering
• Kabir Hermon – engineering (assistant)
• Alan Moulder – mixing, additional production
• Geoff Pesche – mastering
• David Schoenwetter – engineering (assistant)
• Brian Thorn – engineering (assistant)
• Van Rivers & the Subliminal Kid – production, engineering

Design

• Kazu Makino – design
• Triboro – design

Notes and References

1. Web site: Blonde Redhead Sparkle on New Album. Pitchfork. Tom. Breihan. June 23, 2010. March 8, 2021.
2. Penny Sparkle. Blonde Redhead. 4AD. 2010. CAD 3X27CD. liner notes.
3. Web site: Greekcharts.com – Blonde Redhead – Penny Sparkle. Hung Medien. May 17, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20121021024457/http://greekcharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Blonde+Redhead&titel=Penny+Sparkle&cat=a. October 21, 2012. dead.