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Length
  
38:14

Artist
  
Neko Case

Producer
  
Tucker Martine

Label
  
ANTI-

Release date
  
3 September 2013

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Released
  
September 3, 2013 (2013-09-03)

Genres
  
Country music, Alternative rock

Nominations
  
Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Album

Similar
  
Neko Case albums, Country music albums

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The Worse Things Get, the Harder I Fight, the Harder I Fight, the More I Love You is the sixth studio album by American musician Neko Case. It was released on September 3, 2013 under Anti Records. The album was nominated for Best Alternative Music Album at the 56th Annual Grammy Awards.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks written by Neko Case, except where noted.

Personnel

Primary musicians
  • Neko Case – vocals, backing vocals, guitar, tambourine, jingle bells
  • Kelly Hogan – backing vocals
  • Jon Rauhouse – electric guitar, pedal steel guitar, acoustic guitar, banjo
  • Paul Rigby – electric guitar, acoustic guitar, 12-string guitar
  • Tom V. Ray – bass
    • Additional musicians
  • Steve Berlin – MIDI saxophone, baritone saxophone, flute
  • Carl Broemel – electric guitar solo on "City Swans" and autoharp on "Afraid"
  • Joey Burns – cello, baritone guitar, bass
  • Tracyanne Campbell – vocals on "Nearly Midnight, Honolulu"
  • Kurt Dahle – drums
  • Rachael Flotard – backing vocals
  • Tom Hagerman – violin and viola on "Local Girl"
  • Jim James – backing vocals on "Night Still Comes"
  • Bo Koster – piano, organ, Mellotron, bass organ, synths, keyboards, Melodeon, Wurlitzer, clavinet, vibraphone
  • A. C. Newman – backing vocals
  • Jon Rauhouse – trombone on "Ragtime"
  • Marc Ribot – piano on "Afraid"
  • Craig Schmaucher – chimes on "Local Girl"
  • Chris Schultz – sonar samples on "Where Did I Leave That Fire?"
  • Jacob Venezuela – trumpets on "Calling Cards" and "Ragtime"
  • M. Ward – electric guitar on "Night Still Comes", "Man" and "Local Girl", vocals on "Madonna of the Wasps".
  • Martin Wenk – trumpets on "Calling Cards" and "Ragtime"

    • Songs

    1Wild Creatures2:40
    2Night Still Comes3:48
    3Man3:31

    References

    The Worse Things Get, the Harder I Fight, the Harder I Fight, the More I Love You Wikipedia
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