Remote (EP) explained
Remote is the third extended play (EP) by American band Wallows. It was released on October 23, 2020, through Atlantic Records.[1] [2] A deluxe version was released on February 19, 2021.
Background
Written and recorded during the COVID-19 lockdowns, the band collaborated virtually through the entirety of the album's creation process:[3]
Promotion
On September 9, 2020, Wallows released the EP's first single "Nobody Gets Me (Like You)".[4] On October 2, 2020, the EP's second single "Virtual Aerobics" was released.[5] A music video was released alongside each single the same day. On October 28, 2020, an animated music video for "Wish Me Luck" was released.[6] On February 15, 2021, "Quarterback" was released as the third single and first off the deluxe edition of Remote.[7]
Track listing
Track listing adapted from the Apple Music.[8] All songs produced by Wallows, John DeBold, and Sachi DeSarafino, except where noted.
Note
- indicates an additional producer
- indicates a vocal producer
Personnel
Credits adapted from Tidal.[9]
Wallows
- Dylan Minnette – vocals, claps, acoustic guitar, synthesizer, engineer Braeden Lemasters – piano, vocals, claps, guitar, synthesizer, electric guitar, bass guitar, engineer
- Cole Preston – acoustic guitar, bass guitar, drum programming, drums, electric guitar, synthesizer, claps, guitar, additional programming, keyboards engineer
Additional musicians
- John DeBold – acoustic guitar, bass guitar, drum programming, electric guitar, claps, synthesizer
- Sachi DiSarafino – acoustic guitar, ad lib vocals, drum programming, piano, programming, synthesizer, claps, guitar, vocals, additional vocals, bass guitar
- Ben Lumsdaine – samples
- Albert Hammond Jr. – outro vocals
- Ariel Rechtshaid – autoharp, drum programming, synthesizer
- Jared Solomon – banjo, bass synthesizer, drums, glockenspiel, guitar, keyboards, percussion, vocals
- Remi Wolf – percussion, vocals
Technical
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- Manny Marroquin – mixer
- Chris Galland – mixing engineer
- John DeBold – engineer Sachi DiSarafino –engineer, additional engineer
- Matt DiMona – engineer
- Rob Cohen – engineer
- Chris Allgood – assistant masterer
- Michael Fridmann – assistant mix engineer
- Scott Desmarais– assistant mix engineer
- Jeremie Inhaber – assistant mix engineer
- Robin Florent – assistant mix engineer
- Joe LaPorta – assistant mix engineer
Notes and References
- 2020-09-09. Wallows Announce 'Remote' EP, Finally Attend Schaefer's Party in New Video. September 10, 2020. Rolling Stone.
- Web site: September 10, 2020. Wallows announce new quarantine-made EP, 'Remote'. September 10, 2020. NME.
- Web site: Wallows: "We wanted to separate ['Remote'] as much as we could from 2020"]. DIY. Watson. Elly. October 23, 2020. April 13, 2024.
- Web site: October 9, 2020. Wallows Announce 'Remote' EP Out October 23. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20201028210603/https://press.atlanticrecords.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Wallows-Remote-EP-announce-PR-99-.docx. October 28, 2020. October 28, 2020. Atlantic Record Press.
- Web site: October 2, 2020. Wallows Break A Sweat Doing "Virtual Aerobics". dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20201031082945/https://press.atlanticrecords.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Wallows-Virtual-Aerobics-PR-102.docx. October 31, 2020. October 28, 2020. Atlantic Record Press.
- Web site: October 28, 2020. Wallows – Wish Me Luck (Official Video). October 28, 2020. YouTube.
- Wallows . wallowsmusic . 1361007801372348416 . new song, “Quarterback”, from ‘Remote (Deluxe)’, out tomorrow at 9am PT. happy valentine’s dayRed heart.
- Web site: Remote - EP by Wallows. Apple Music. September 10, 2020.
- Web site: Credits / Remote (Deluxe) / Wallows . October 23, 2020 . . February 19, 2021.
