The Art of the Lie

~ Release by John Grant (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Gatefold sleeve with 12 page staple bound booklet insert.

Album recorded at Moon Zero Two Studio, Reykjavik; Microcosm Mkii, London; Hoxa Hq, London; Memetune, Cornwall.
Mastered at Metropolis London.

© & ℗ 2024 Bella Union Records. Under exclusive license to [PIAS]. Manufactured in EU

Other Identifiers
Label Code: LC13556
Matrix / Runout: 2100011638976 www.keyproduction.co.uk
Mastering SID Code: IFPI LK97
Mould SID Code: IFPI AEW24

Annotation last modified on 2025-03-15 19:40 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1All That School for Nothing
recording engineer:
Cameron Craig
programming:
John Grant (US singer‐songwriter)
engineer:
Kurt Uenala (task: computer engineering)
bass guitar:
Robin Mullarkey (London multi-instrumentalist/producer/engineer)
drums (drum set) [drum kit]:
Sebastian Rochford
guitar:
Ed Baden Powell and Dave Okumu
guitar [reverse guitar]:
Robin Simon
keyboard [keys] and vocal:
John Grant (US singer‐songwriter)
synthesizer [modular synthesis]:
Benge
synthesizer [synths]:
John Grant (US singer‐songwriter), Robert Logan and Charles Stuart (UK, member of Snorkel)
talkbox [talk box]:
Don-E
vocals:
Sarah Douglas (English actor)
recording of:
All That School for Nothing
lyricist and composer:
John Grant (US singer‐songwriter)
5:22
2Marbles
recording engineer:
Cameron Craig
programming:
John Grant (US singer‐songwriter) and Ivor Guest
engineer:
Kurt Uenala (task: computer engineering)
bass guitar:
Robin Mullarkey (London multi-instrumentalist/producer/engineer)
drums (drum set) [drum kit]:
Sebastian Rochford
guitar:
Ed Baden Powell and Dave Okumu
keyboard [keys] and vocal:
John Grant (US singer‐songwriter)
synthesizer [modular synthesis]:
Benge
synthesizer [synths]:
John Grant (US singer‐songwriter), Ivor Guest and Robert Logan
recording of:
Marbles
lyricist and composer:
John Grant (US singer‐songwriter)
7:15
3Father
recording engineer:
Cameron Craig
programming:
John Grant (US singer‐songwriter)
engineer:
Kurt Uenala (task: computer engineering)
acoustic guitar:
Leo Abrahams
bass guitar:
Robin Mullarkey (London multi-instrumentalist/producer/engineer)
guitar:
Dave Okumu and Robin Simon
keyboard [keys], synthesizer [synths] and vocal:
John Grant (US singer‐songwriter)
recording of:
Father
lyricist and composer:
John Grant (US singer‐songwriter)
7:03
4Mother and Son
programming:
John Grant (US singer‐songwriter)
acoustic guitar:
Adam Blake (UK guitarist and musician)
fretless bass [fretless bass guitar]:
Robin Mullarkey (London multi-instrumentalist/producer/engineer)
guitar:
Dave Okumu
keyboard [keys] and synthesizer [synths]:
John Grant (US singer‐songwriter)
vocal:
John Grant (US singer‐songwriter) and Rachel Sermanni
recording of:
Mother and Son
lyricist and composer:
John Grant (US singer‐songwriter)
7:26
5Twistin Scriptures
recording of:
Twistin Scriptures
lyricist and composer:
John Grant (US singer‐songwriter)
0:20
6Meek AF
recording engineer:
Cameron Craig
programming:
John Grant (US singer‐songwriter), Ivor Guest and Robert Logan
engineer:
Kurt Uenala (task: computer engineering)
bass guitar:
Robin Mullarkey (London multi-instrumentalist/producer/engineer)
drum machine [live drum machine]:
Sebastian Rochford
guitar:
Ed Baden Powell
keyboard [keys] and vocal:
John Grant (US singer‐songwriter)
synthesizer [synths]:
John Grant (US singer‐songwriter), Ivor Guest and Robert Logan
talkbox [talk box]:
Don-E
recording of:
Meek AF
lyricist and composer:
John Grant (US singer‐songwriter)
6:29
7It’s a Bitch
recording engineer:
Cameron Craig
programming:
John Grant (US singer‐songwriter) and Ivor Guest
engineer:
Samur Khouja (task: recording engineer main vox/vocal sample) and Kurt Uenala (task: computer engineering)
bass guitar:
Robin Mullarkey (London multi-instrumentalist/producer/engineer)
guitar:
Ed Baden Powell
keyboard [keys], synthesizer [synths] and vocal:
John Grant (US singer‐songwriter)
performer:
Don-E and Robert Logan
recording of:
It’s a Bitch
lyricist and composer:
John Grant (US singer‐songwriter)
4:33
8Daddy
recording engineer:
Cameron Craig
programming:
John Grant (US singer‐songwriter)
engineer:
Kurt Uenala (task: computer engineering)
drums (drum set) [drum kit]:
Sebastian Rochford
fretless bass [fretless bass guitar]:
Robin Mullarkey (London multi-instrumentalist/producer/engineer)
guitar [guitars]:
Leo Abrahams
keyboard [keys] and vocal:
John Grant (US singer‐songwriter)
synthesizer [modular synthesis]:
Benge
synthesizer [synths]:
Leo Abrahams and John Grant (US singer‐songwriter)
recording of:
Daddy
lyricist and composer:
John Grant (US singer‐songwriter)
6:46
9The Child Catcher
recording engineer:
Cameron Craig
programming:
John Grant (US singer‐songwriter)
engineer:
Kurt Uenala (task: computer engineering)
drums (drum set) [drum kit]:
Sebastian Rochford
fretless bass [fretless bass guitar]:
Robin Mullarkey (London multi-instrumentalist/producer/engineer)
guitar:
Leo Abrahams and Dave Okumu
harpsichord [spinet]:
Leo Abrahams and John Grant (US singer‐songwriter)
instruments:
Leo Abrahams
keyboard [keys], synthesizer [synths] and vocal:
John Grant (US singer‐songwriter)
synthesizer [modular synthesis]:
Benge
recording of:
The Child Catcher
lyricist and composer:
John Grant (US singer‐songwriter)
7:15
10Laura Lou
recording engineer:
Cameron Craig
programming:
John Grant (US singer‐songwriter)
engineer:
Kurt Uenala (task: computer engineering)
acoustic guitar:
Adam Blake (UK guitarist and musician)
fretless bass [fretless bass guitar]:
Robin Mullarkey (London multi-instrumentalist/producer/engineer)
guitar:
Dave Okumu
harpsichord [spinet]:
Leo Abrahams and John Grant (US singer‐songwriter)
keyboard [keys], synthesizer [synths] and vocal:
John Grant (US singer‐songwriter)
recording of:
Laura Lou
lyricist and composer:
John Grant (US singer‐songwriter)
3:52
11Zeitgeist
recording engineer:
Benge
programming:
John Grant (US singer‐songwriter)
acoustic guitar:
Adam Blake (UK guitarist and musician)
fretless bass [fretless bass guitar]:
Robin Mullarkey (London multi-instrumentalist/producer/engineer)
guitar:
Dave Okumu
keyboard [keys] and vocal:
John Grant (US singer‐songwriter)
synthesizer [modular synthesis]:
Benge
synthesizer [synths]:
John Grant (US singer‐songwriter) and Robert Logan
recording of:
Zeitgeist
lyricist and composer:
John Grant (US singer‐songwriter)
5:32

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mastered at:Metropolis Mastering in London (Greater London)