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Released
  
February 14, 2011

Artist
  
The Twilight Singers

Label
  
Sub Pop

Length
  
43:40

Release date
  
14 February 2011

Genre
  
Indie rock

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Recorded
  
2010 in Los Angeles, Joshua Tree and Arcadia, California; New Orleans and Bogalusa, Louisiana

Producer
  
"The Syndicate" (Greg Dulli, Mathias Schneeberger, Dave Rosser, Steve Nalepa, Eric Weaver, and Tommaso Colliva)

Similar
  
The Twilight Singers albums, Indie rock albums

Dynamite Steps is the fifth full-length album by Greg Dulli's The Twilight Singers. It was released on February 14, 2011 worldwide, and a day later in the United States via Sub Pop on CD and double 12" white-colored vinyl.

Contents

The Sub Pop pre-order for Dynamite Steps includes a two-track CD-R featuring two unreleased Twilight Singers tracks, "Don't Call" and "Ballad of Pure Thought". The band marked the album's release with in-store performances at Amoeba Music on February 15, 2011 (Los Angeles) and February 17, 2011 (San Francisco).

The band performed the first single "On the Corner" on Jimmy Kimmel Live! and the Late Show with David Letterman.

The twilight singers last night in town


Track listing

  1. "Last Night in Town" – 4:44
  2. "Be Invited" – 3:15
  3. "Waves" – 4:02
  4. "Get Lucky" – 4:12
  5. "On the Corner" – 4:26
  6. "Gunshots" – 3:43
  7. "She Was Stolen" – 3:15
  8. "Blackbird and the Fox" – 2:53
  9. "Never Seen No Devil" – 3:02
  10. "The Beginning of the End" – 3:15
  11. "Dynamite Steps" – 6:45

Personnel

  • Greg Dulli – vocals (all songs), guitar (1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 10), piano (1, 2, 5, 6, 7), synth bass (1, 3), mellotron (1), bass (2), drums (2, 10, 11), Rhodes (3, 5, 10, 11), electric guitar (7), Prophet (7)
  • Joseph Arthur – vocals (6, 9), harmonica (9)
  • Joshua Blanchard – dobro (9)
  • Ani DiFranco – vocals (8)
  • Amy Farris – violin/viola/cello (4)
  • Scott Ford – bass (1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11), vocals (4)
  • Petra Haden – violin (4, 9), vocals (9)
  • David Henderson – drums (1)
  • Chris Jordan – piano (4)
  • Mark Lanegan – vocals (2)
  • Leta Lucy – vocals (10, 11)
  • Nick McCabe – guitar (2)
  • Steve Nalepa – synth (1), strings (7)
  • Mike Napolitano – timpani (7)
  • Rick G. Nelson – violin (2, 8), cello (8)
  • Dave Rosser – guitar (1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11), vocals (1, 3, 4, 6, 8), acoustic guitar (7)
  • Carina Round – vocals (10)
  • Mathias Schneeberger – guitar solo (1), guitar (5), bass (9)
  • Jon Skibic – guitar (1, 10, 11), bass (10)
  • Cully Symington – drums (3, 4, 7, 8)
  • Gene Trautmann – drums (5)
  • Greg Wieczorek – drums (6, 9, 11), vocals (6), percussion (9)

    • Songs

    1Last Night in Town4:41
    2Be Invited3:14
    3Waves4:01

    References

    Dynamite Steps Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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