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Fleet FoxesHelplessness Blues

Label:

Bella Union – BELLACD283

Format:

CD, Album, Cardboard Sleeve

Country:

Europe

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Folk Rock, Acoustic

Tracklist

1Montezuma3:36
2Bedouin Dress
Arranged By [Strings Arranged With Help From]Hanna Benn
ViolinAlina To
4:29
3Sim Sala Bim3:14
4Battery Kinzie2:49
5The Plains / Bitter Dancer5:53
6Helplessness Blues5:03
7The Cascades2:07
8Lorelai4:24
9Someone You'd Admire2:29
10The Shrine / An Argument
ViolinAlina To
8:07
11Blue Spotted Tail3:05
12Grown Ocean
Pedal Steel Guitar, Lap Steel GuitarBill Patton
4:35
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  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Bella Union
  • Copyright ©Bella Union
  • Published ByFoxes Fellowship
  • Published ByChrysalis Music
  • Recorded AtReciprocal Recording
  • Recorded AtDreamland Recording Studios
  • Recorded AtBear Creek Studios
  • Recorded AtAvast! Recording Co.
  • Recorded AtFort Warden Water Cistern
  • Mastered AtSterling Sound
  • Made ByEDC, Germany – 52702585

Credits

  • A&R [Artist & Repertoire]Mark Byrne (4), Sue Busch
  • Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Mandolin, Harp [Water]Skyler Skjelset
  • Arranged By [Additional Harmony Arrangements]Casey Wescott
  • Arranged By [Music Arranged By]Fleet Foxes
  • Artwork [Color]Chris Alderson
  • BookingJames Alderman, Trey Many
  • Co-producer, Engineer, Mixed ByPhil Ek
  • Cover, Illustration [Cover Mind-map Illustration]Toby Liebowitz
  • DesignDusty Summers
  • Double Bass [Upright], WoodwindMorgan Henderson
  • Layout [Photo Collage], Design, Photography By [All]Sean Pecknold
  • Legal [Legal Guardian]Brian McPherson (2)
  • ManagementAja Pecknold
  • Mastered ByGreg Calbi
  • Painting [Sunburst Painting]Olivia Park-Sargent
  • Piano, Organ [Pump], Marxophone, Musical Box, Bass [Crumar], Synthesizer [Moog], Zither [Tremoloa], Singing Bowls [Tibetian], Harmonium, Harpsichord, MellotronCasey Wescott
  • ProducerFleet Foxes, Phil Ek
  • Songwriter [All Songs Written By], Lyrics ByRobin Pecknold
  • Technician [Assistant]Adam Armstrong, Brian Kornfeld, Cathy Ferrante, Davey Brozoowski, Jay Follette, Jonny Mendoza, Trevor Spencer
  • Technician [Luthier]Greg Pecknold
  • Typography [Type Design]Robin Pecknold
  • Vocals, Bass Guitar [Electric]Christian Wargo*
  • Vocals, Drums, PercussionJosh Tillman*
  • Vocals, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Piano, Fiddle, Mandolin, Dulcimer [Hammer], Harmonium, Synthesizer [Moog], Harp [Lever], Synthesizer [Prophet]Robin Pecknold

Notes

Released in an oversized (13.5cm x 13.5cm) heavy gatefold cardboard sleeve.

Printed notes:
All songs... Foxes Fellowship (ASCAP).
Administered by Chrysalis in the U.K.
℗ & © 2011 Bella Union. Made in the EU.

Studios:
Reciprocal Recording - Seattle, WA - January to December 2010.
Dreamland Studios - West Hurley, NY - Twelve Days in April 2010.
Bear Creek Studios - Woodinville, WA - Ten Days in July 2010.
Avast Recording - Seattle, WA - Four Weeks Mixing & Recording, Fall 2010.
Loud noises recorded at the Fort Warden Water Cistern, Port Townsend, WA.
Mastering at Sterling Sound, NY.

This album is dedicated to Andy Kotowicz. XO

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 6 02527 48187 6
  • Barcode (Scanned): 602527481876
  • Rights Society: ASCAP
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 1 to 6): [4x Universal logo] 06025 274 818-7 01 + 52702585
  • Matrix / Runout (Mould variant 1): MADE IN GERMANY BY EDC C
  • Matrix / Runout (Mould variant 2 & 5): MADE IN GERMANY BY EDC B
  • Matrix / Runout (Mould variant 3 & 6): MADE IN GERMANY BY EDC D
  • Matrix / Runout (Mould variant 4): MADE IN GERMANY BY EDC A
  • Mastering SID Code (Variant 1 to 6): IFPI LV27
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 0137
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 0140
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 3): IFPI 0118
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 4): IFPI 0127
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 5): IFPI 0144
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 6): IFPI 0135

Other Versions (5 of 22)

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Title (Format)LabelCat#CountryYear
Helplessness Blues (2×LP, Album, Gatefold)Sub PopSP 888US2011
New Submission
Helplessness Blues (2×LP, Album, Limited Edition, White)Sub PopSP 888US2011
Helplessness Blues (2×LP, Album, Gatefold)Bella UnionBELLAV283Europe2011
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Helplessness Blues (CD, Album)Sub Pop, Sub PopSPCD 888, SP 888US2011
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Helplessness Blues (CD, Album)Love Da Records, Sub PopLOVECD122, noneAsia2011

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