The Stars and Suns Sessions

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The Stars and Suns Sessions
The Stars and Suns Sessions cover
Studio album by Chikita Violenta
Released January 30, 2007
Recorded April, September 2005 and May 2006
Genre Indie rock, Indie pop
Length 40:37
Label Noiselab
Producer Dave Newfeld
Chikita Violenta chronology
Chikita Violenta
(2005)
The Stars and Suns Sessions
(2007)

The Stars and Suns Sessions is the second record by mexican indie band Chikita Violenta. It was recorded during April and September 2005, and May 2006 in Toronto's Stars & Suns studios. It was produced by David Newfeld includes collaborations by several other members of Broken Social Scene collective. Its original launch date was planned for late 2006, but was pushed back until January 30, 2007.

[edit] Track listing

  1. Pangea
  2. Laydown
  3. The Last Film
  4. Rotation
  5. Sunburn
  6. Over Now
  7. War
  8. Disintegrates
  9. Eight Miles High
  10. Undecided
  11. Breathe

[edit] Credits

  • Producer: Dave Newfeld
  • Executive producer: Chikita Violenta
  • Masterization: Noah Mintz at Lacquer Channel
  • Art and design: Leonardo Torres

[edit] Special guests

  • Brendan Canning: piano in "Disintegrates"
  • Kevin Drew: voice in "Disintegrates"
  • Joanne Goldsmith: trumpet in "Rotation"
  • David Newfeld: synths and mandoline in "Pangea"; bass guitar, synths and chorus in "The Last Film"; additional guitar and melodica in "Rotation"; extra synths in "Over Now"; guitar in "Undecided"; synths and mandoline in "Breathe"
  • Justin Peroff: drums in "Rotation" and "Undecided"; percussions in "War"
  • Sarah Siddigui: chorus in "The Last Film"
  • Charles Spearin: trumpets in "Sunburn"
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