Steve Abel & The Chrysalids – Flax Happy

Label:	Kin'sland Records – KR002
Format:	CD, Album
Country:	New Zealand
Released:	Jun 22, 2009
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Alternative Rock, Acoustic, Pop Rock

Tracklist

1	Sally	3:08
2	Haven	3:41
3	Lonely Babylon	4:37
4	Sad Girls	3:01
5	Cinders Of The Sun Featuring – Jolie Holland	3:38
6	Crushed Ants	6:22
7	Deborah	2:20
8	Flax Happy (Anomie)	4:33
9	Pin Of Love (Ka Pinea Koe) Featuring – Anika Moa	4:44
10	Gone Featuring – Alan Pitts	3:29
11	Anomie Reprise	1:44
12	Heart Of Misery Featuring – Jolie Holland	5:03
13	Frail	3:44

Companies, etc.

Copyright © – Steve Abel
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Kin'sland Records
Recorded At – 'The Brick Bee' Roundhead
Recorded At – The Lab, Auckland
Recorded At – The Surgery, Wellington, New Zealand
Recorded At – York Street Studios
Recorded At – Audioworkshop
Recorded At – Montage Studios
Mixed At – Audioworkshop
Mixed At – York Street Studios
Mixed At – The Lab, Auckland
Mixed At – Montage Studios
Pressed By – Stebbing Recording Centre Ltd. – 7440A

Credits

Design [Cover], Artwork [Packaging], Artwork – Nick Eagles
Double Bass, Backing Vocals [Backing Voice] – Mike Hall (3)
Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals [Backing Voice] – Milan Borich
Electric Guitar, Backing Vocals [Backing Voice] – Geoff Maddock
Keyboards, Piano, Accordion, Backing Vocals [Backing Voice] – Gareth Thomas (2)
Lyrics By [Thanks To For Lyric] – Nandor Tanczos
Mastered By – Chris Winchcomb* (tracks: 1 to 6, 8 to 13)
Mastered By [Rough-mastered] – Jol* (tracks: 7)
Mixed By – Dale Cotton (tracks: 5, 10), Jol Mulholland* (tracks: 7, 12), Justin Maundsley* (tracks: 9), Nick Abbott (tracks: 1 to 4, 6, 8, 11, 13)
Music By [Melody] – Steve Abel (tracks: 9)
Photography By – Penny Kerr
Photography By [Assisted By] – Duncan Cole
Recorded By – Dale Cotton (tracks: 1 to 4, 6 to 9, 11), Jeremy McPike (tracks: 13), Jol Mulholland* (tracks: 10), Lee Prebble (tracks: 5, 12)
Recorded By [Assisted By] – Jordan Stone (tracks: 1 to 4, 6 to 9, 11), Murray Grindlay, Olly Harmer (tracks: 10)
Saw [Musical Saw] – Alan Pitts
Songwriter [Songs By] – Steve Abel (tracks: 1 to 8, 10 to 13)
Vocals [Backing Voice] – Ben King
Vocals [Singing] – Anika Moa
Vocals [Singing], Acoustic Guitar – Steve Abel
Vocals [Singing], Violin – Jolie Holland

Notes

Tracks 1-4, 6-9 & 11 Recorded on 2 and 3 july 2007 at 'The Brick Bee' Roundhead in Auckland.
Track 10 Recorded one eve in 2006 at The Lab in Mt Eden.
Tracks 5 & 12 Recorded one afternoon in November 2006 at The Surgery in Wellington.
Track 13 Recorded on 28 April 2002 at York Street in Parnell.

Additional Vocal Overdubs and Edits at Audioworks, Epsom Ave and Montage and Jol's place in Maungawhau.

Tracks 1-4, 6, 8, 11 & 13 Mixed at Whitehorse Lane in London.
Tracks 5 & 10 Mixed at Audioworks in Dunedin.
Track 9 Mixed at York Street.
Tracks 7 & 12 at The Lab and Montage in Grey Lynn.

Tracks 1-6 & 8-13 Mastered at York Street.
Track 7 Rough-Mastered by Jol.

All songs © ℗ Steve Abel / Kin'sland Reords 2008 except: Pin Of Love (Ka Pine Koe), traditional Te Reo Maori lyrics - courtesy of P.H. Tomoana descendants/melody by Steve Abel.

Julie Holland appears courtesy of ANTI-Records. Anika Moa appears courtesy of EMI. Geoff Maddock appears courtesy of Siren Records. Milan Borich and Mike Hall appear courtesy of Slow Rodriguez Records / EMI. Gareth Thomas appears courtesy of Limpet Records.

In digifile sleeve with fold-out 8-panel insert.