SwansTo Be Kind

Label:

Mute – CDSTUMM364

Format:

2 x CD , Album

Country:

Japan

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Post Rock

Tracklist

1-1 Screen Shot
Backing VocalsSt. Vincent
Words By, Music ByMichael Gira
8:07
1-2 Just A Little Boy (For Chester Burnett)
Music ByHarris*
Words ByMichael Gira
12:39
1-3 A Little God In My Hands
Backing VocalsJennifer Church
Words By, Music ByMichael Gira
7:10
1-4 Bring The Sun / Toussaint L'Ouverture
Backing VocalsSt. Vincent
Music ByHarris*
Words ByMichael Gira
34:07
1-5 Some Things We Do
Strings, Arranged By [Strings]Julia Kent
VocalsLittle Annie
Words By, Music ByMichael Gira
5:09
2-1 She Loves Us
Backing VocalsJennifer Church
Music ByHarris*
Words ByMichael Gira
17:02
2-2 Kirsten Supine
Backing VocalsSt. Vincent
Words By, Music ByMichael Gira
10:33
2-3 Oxygen
Words By, Music ByMichael Gira
8:11
2-4 Nathalie Neal
Backing VocalsSt. Vincent
Words By, Music ByMichael Gira
10:15
2-5 To Be Kind
Music ByHarris*
Words ByMichael Gira
8:23
2-6 Coward (Live)

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Young God Records
  • Copyright ©Young God Records
  • Published ByYoung God Publishing
  • Published ByMute Song
  • Recorded AtSonic Ranch Studios
  • Overdubbed AtElmwood Recording
  • Mastered Atmicro-moose-berlin
  • Pressed ByMemory-Tech

Credits

  • Art Direction, DesignM. Gira*
  • Bass Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, VocalsChristopher Pravdica*
  • BookingTodd Cote
  • DrumsPhil Puleo
  • Drums, Percussion, Piano, Bass, Guitar, Synth, KeyboardsBill Rieflin*
  • Drums, Percussion, Vibraphone [Vibes], Bells, Wind [Wind Instruments], Viola [Handmade], VocalsThor Harris
  • Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, VocalsNorman Westberg
  • Engineer [2nd At Sonic Ranch]Charles Godfrey
  • Engineer [Beneficent Overlord At SR]Tony Rancich
  • Engineer [Supreme Intern At SR]Libni E. Garcia
  • Illustration [Original Baby Images]Bob Biggs
  • Lap Steel Guitar, Electric Guitar, VocalsChristoph Hahn*
  • LayoutPhil Puleo
  • Liner Notes [Japanese Booklet]Dai Onojima
  • ManagementPeter Wright (2)
  • Management [Publicity]Howlin' Wuelf Media
  • MandolinRex Emerson
  • Mastered ByDoug Henderson
  • Piano, Harpsichord, SynthSean Kirkpatrick (3)
  • Producer, Vocals, Electric Guitar, Acoustic GuitarMichael Gira
  • Recorded By [Little Annie]Paul Wallfisch
  • Recorded By, Mixed By, PianoJohn Congleton
  • TromboneDavid Pierce
  • TrumpetEvan Weiss (3)
  • ViolinDaniel Hart

Notes

Recorded at Sonic Ranch, Tornillo, Texas.
Overdubs and vocals were executed at Elmwood Studios, Dallas, Texas.
Mastered at Micro-Moose, Berlin.

Released in a 6- digipack with an additional obi strip. Includes two booklets in both English and Japanese.
Track 2-6 is a bonus track for the Japanese edition.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (String): 4571260582941
  • Rights Society: JASRAC
  • Matrix / Runout (CD1): TR-156 MT J01
  • Matrix / Runout (CD2): TR-157 MT J01
  • Mastering SID Code (CD1 & CD2): IFPI LT48
  • Mould SID Code (CD1 & CD2): IFPI 4474

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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To Be Kind (2×CD, Album) Young God Records YG46 US 2014
To Be Kind (3×LP, Album) Young God Records STUMM364, YG46 Europe 2014
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To Be Kind (2×CD, Album, DVD, , All Media, Deluxe Edition) Young God Records YG46 US 2014
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To Be Kind (2×CD, Album, DVD, NTSC, All Media, Limited Edition) Young God Records CDSTUMM364, LCDSTUMM364, YG46 UK & Europe 2014
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To Be Kind (3×LP, Album) Young God Records YG46 US 2014

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