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Black Midi

Cavalcade (CD) | Mint (M) Mint (M)

Cavalcade (CD) | Mint (M) Mint (M)

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black midi’s follow-up to Schlagenheim is a dynamic, hellacious, inventive success. Cavalcade, their second studio album for Rough Trade, scales beautiful new heights, reaching ever upwards from an already lofty base of early achievements. Vol Side Track Artist Title 1 1 1 black midi Intro 1 1 2 black midi John L 1 1 3 black midi Marlene Dietrich 1 1 4 black midi Chondromalacia Patella 1 1 5 black midi Slow 1 1 6 black midi Diamond Stuff 1 1 7 black midi Dethroned 1 1 8 black midi Hogwash and Balderdash 1 1 9 black midi Ascending Forth

 

Black Midi – Cavalcade

Label: Rough Trade – RT0212CD

Format: CD, Album

Country: US

Released: May 27, 2021

Genre: Rock

Style: Experimental, Art Rock, Math Rock

0                           Untitled    1:31

1                           John L

Bass [Rickenbacker 4003] – Cameron Picton

Drums [Ludwig Pro Beat Vistalite Kit] – Morgan Simpson

Effects [Helicopter] – Helicopter Pilot

Guitar [Reverend Descent, Fret King Elise], Piano [Acoustic Piano], Synthesizer [Minimoog Voyager], Vocals [Vox] – Geordie Greep

Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone – Kaidi Akinnibi

Violin – Joscelin Dent-Pooley

5:15

2                           Marlene Dietrich

Cello – Blossom Caldarone

Drums [Ludwig Club Date SE Kit], Percussion [Cabasa, Table Salt Shaker, Guiro, Wooden Agogo] – Morgan Simpson

Grand Piano [Bechstein Grand Piano], Electric Piano [Rhodes 54], Keyboards [Nord Electro 5D (Harpsichord)] – Seth Evans (4)

Keyboards [Optigan], Arranged By [String Arrangement], Synthesizer [Roland Jupiter 8], Vocals [Vox], Accordion, Guitar [Yamaha SA60, Epiphone Masterbilt Nylon, National Resophonic Guitar, Danelectro Vincent Bell Bellzouki, Washburn Parlor Guitar], Lap Steel Guitar [Surfboard Lapsteel] – Geordie Greep

Marxophone, Bass [Fender Jazz Bass, Kay 5970J], Flute – Cameron Picton

Soprano Saxophone – Kaidi Akinnibi

2:54

3                           Chondromalacia Patella

Drums [Maxwin Funky 405 Kit, Tuned Tom (Geordie holding the notes on a Grand piano for resonance)], Percussion [Tambourine, Shaker, Rainmaker, Metal Castanets] – Morgan Simpson

Grand Piano [Bechstein Grand Piano], Keyboards [Nord Electro 5D (Harpsichord)] – Seth Evans (4)

Guitar [Reverend Descent, Fender Mustang, Gibson SG], Grand Piano, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Synthesizer [Roland Juno-60, Roland Jupiter 8], Vocals [Vox] – Geordie Greep

Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone – Kaidi Akinnibi

Tin Whistle, Bass [Rickenbacker 4003, Kramber 650b], Flute, Keyboards [Elektron Digitone], Synthesizer [Moog Grandmother] – Cameron Picton

Trombone – Joe Bristow

4:49

4                           Slow

Bass [Rickenbacker 4003, Fender Jazzmaster, Upright Bass], Vocals [Vox] – Cameron Picton

Drums [Maxwin Funky 405 Kit, Tuned Kick, Roto-Toms], Percussion [Bongos, Shaker, Tambourine] – Morgan Simpson

Grand Piano [Bechstein Grand Piano] – Seth Evans (4)

Guitar [Yamaha SA60, Epiphone Masterbilt Nylon Guitar, Fender Mustang, Gibson SG, National Resophonic Guitar], Organ [Hammond Organ], Synthesizer [Roland Jupiter 8] – Geordie Greep

Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone – Kaidi Akinnibi

Trombone – Joe Bristow

5:37

5                           Diamond Stuff

Cello, Vocals [Vox] – Blossom Caldarone

Drums [Ludwig Club Date SE Kit], Percussion [Bowed Cymbal, Bowed Wok, Congas, Egg Shaker] – Morgan Simpson

Grand Piano [Bechstein Grand Piano] – Seth Evans (4)

Guitar [Yamaha SA60, Danelectro Vincent Bell Bellzouki], Lap Steel Guitar [Supro Lapsteel], Organ [Hammond Organ], Keyboards [Optigan] – Geordie Greep

Marxophone, Guitar [Guild M120], Bass [Rickenbacker 4003, Upright Bass], Software Instrument [Arturia Pigments, Arturia Buchla Music Easel, Operator, Pendulate], Bouzouki [Irish Bouzouki, Greek Bouzouki], Flute, Vocals [Vox] – Cameron Picton

Soprano Saxophone – Kaidi Akinnibi

Vocals [Vox] – Rosie Alena

6:23

6                           Dethroned

Bass [Rickenbacker 4003], Guitar [Gibson ES-150D] – Cameron Picton

Drums [Maxwin Funky 405 Kit, Roto-Toms, Hi-Hat], Percussion [China Cymbal, Tambourine] – Morgan Simpson

Guitar [Yamaha SA60, Epiphone Nylon, Fender Mustang, Gibson SG, Danelectro Vincent Bell Bellzouki], Lap Steel Guitar [Surfboard Lapsteel], Synthesizer [Roland Jupiter 8], Vocals [Vox] – Geordie Greep

Tenor Saxophone – Kaidi Akinnibi

5:08

7                           Hogwash and Balderdash

Bass [Kramer 650b], Effects [Sound FX] – Cameron Picton

Drums [Maxwin Funky 405 Kit, Tuned Tom, Tuned Kick Drum, Roto-Toms], Percussion [Tambourine, Temple Blocks, Doumbek, Crash Cymbal, Piled Cymbals] – Morgan Simpson

Grand Piano [Bechstein Grand Piano] – Seth Evans (4)

Guitar [Yamaha SA60, Epiphone Masterbilt Nylon Guitar, Fender Mustang, Gibson SG, Danelectro Vincent Bell Bellzouki], Resonator Guitar, Accordion, Synthesizer [Moog Grandmother], Vocals [Vox], Lap Steel Guitar [Surfboard Lapsteel] – Geordie Greep

Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone – Kaidi Akinnibi

2:33

8                           Ascending Forth

Bass [Rickenbacker 4003, Kay 5970J], Marxophone, Flute – Cameron Picton

Cello – Blossom Caldarone

Drums [Ludwig Club Date SE Kit, Tuned Kick], Percussion [Jingle Shaker, Tambourine, Shaker] – Morgan Simpson

Grand Piano [Bechstein Grand Piano], Keyboards [Nord Electro 5D (Harpsichord)], Electric Piano [Rhodes 54], Organ – Seth Evans (4)

Guitar [Yamaha SA60, Epiphone Masterbilt Nylon Guitar, National Resophonic Guitar, Washburn Parlor Guitar], Accordion, Synthesizer [Roland Jupiter 8], Vocals [Vox] – Geordie Greep

Tenor Saxophone, Alto Saxophone – Kaidi Akinnibi

Trombone – Joe Bristow

Violin – Joscelin Dent-Pooley

9:47

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Black Midi

Copyright © – Black Midi

Licensed To – Rough Trade Records Ltd.

Manufactured By – The ADS Group – 6745-CD-4494

Design – David Rudnick

6-panel gloss-finish digipak with booklet including lyrics and credits

 

Glass Mastered: 07 April 2021

Barcode (scanned): 1 9140202122 6

  • Media Condition: Mint (M)
  • Sleeve Condition: Mint (M)
  • Format Detail: CD 6 panel digi pack featuring adjusted artwork
  • Format: CD
  • Genre: Indie & Alternative
  • Handling Note: **Please allow an additional 72 hours for this item's shipment.**
  • Released: 05/28/2021
  • Internal ID: JITRE

Condition Ratings & Details

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Condition Ratings

  • MINT (M): Perfect, brand new, unplayed.
  • Near Mint (NM): Like new, barely played, will play perfectly.
  • Excellent (EX): Very close to near mint, with minor cosmetic wear. Will play perfectly.
  • Very Good Plus (VG+): Light cosmetic blemishes that do not affect play. Close to perfect playback.
  • Very Good (VG): Some light marks that may cause minor noise during playback. Still enjoyable and plays well.
  • Good Plus (G+): Noticeable noise during playback. Only listed if of collector value. Not ideal for listening.

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