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CATS OF THE WILD: VOLUME TWO

CREDITS

mastered by Alan Douches at West West Side
all songs written and produced by Swirlies

1. One Light Flashing "I Love You"
Adam: drums
Andy: string sounds
Damon: vox, gtr
Rob: synths
Seana Carmody: backing vox, egg
tracked by Joel Hamburger at Supersonic, MA, summer '98 (thanks!)
mix and add'l tracking by Peter Katis at Tarquin Studios, Bridgeport, summer '02

2. Give Us Moon Rocks!
Andy: bass
Damon: vox, clean and percussive gtrs
Deb Warfield: backing vox
Junko Henmi: 2nd backing vox
Rob: dirty gtrs
Ryan McLaughlin: drums
tracked by Jeff Ziegler (THANKS!), assisted by Damon and Rob, at Uniform, Philly, latter '01
mix and add'l tracking by Brian McTear at Minet St, NJ, fall '02

3. Le Bag
Adam: drums
Andy: bass
Damon: vox, rhythm and cricket gtrs
Deb Warfield: main backing vox
Avery Matthews: reverb of 2nd backing vox
Mike Walker: piano
Rob: slide gtrs
recording info same as track 2

4. Indian Ocean Nosedive
Damon: everything
recorded at home in Cambridge a long time ago

5. Sleepytime
Adam: drums
Andy: bass
Damon: vox, rhythm gtr
Rob: evil gtr
tracked by Adam at Mt. Vernon, summer '02
mixed by Damon at Mt. Vernon, late '02
original mix stolen by the truly warped Kristen Lound, who still holds it captive in Reading, England
any help in retrieving it would be much appreciated and aptly rewarded

6. Rare Moment
Adam: drums
Andy: bass
Damon: vox, gtrs
Deb Warfield: backing vox
Rob: gtrs
recording info same as track 2

7. Little Tail
Damon: everything
recorded in Hoboken mid '01

11. Cats of the Wild Forever
1:11-1:25: Damon: sampler
1:25-2:33: Kurt Vile: arpeggiating synth
Rob: everything else
recorded at 132 Beacon, late '00
2:33-6:27: Kevin Shea: sampled drums
Junko Henmi: "nah nah nah nah nah"
Rob: everything else
recorded in Brooklyn, '02
6:27-7:20: Damon: sampled "oh yeah"
Andy Bernick: everything
recorded by Rob, late '02
7:20- 10:58: Damon: everything
recorded in Cambridge, '98
10:58-end: Torr: everything
recorded in Worcester (?)

and:
Seana Carmody: east coast live vox, gtr, keys, egg
Ken Bernard: Canadian tour '01 drums
Mike Walker: Canadian tour '01, US tour '03 bass
Vanessa Downing: UK tour '02 vox, egg
Ron Rege: UK/NL tour '02 2nd drums, sampler, theremin, t-shirt design, CD artwork
Kevin Shea: UK/NL tour '02 drums, dancing, freestyling
Deb Warfield: SxSW '03 vox

not listed in the CD but shoulda been:
Tarquin Katis: Mideast 12/30/00 bass
Ms. Igloo: US tour '03 vox, keys
Timothy James: Live sound, US '03
Sean Padilla: Sex Bomb gtr, US '03