Edgy Ground
Edgy Ground
Debut album of the Montreal alternative band. Showing impressive musical maturity by complementing gorgeous acoustic guitar melodies with delicate vocals, keys, electric guitar and bass, brass instruments and drums for a contemporary orchestral feel that is immense and introspective at the same time.
1. Hidden Youth
2. Hour of the Worlf
3. The Juggler
4. Coline
5. Ligneous Plant
6. Help Me On
7. Night Walk
8. The Anchor
9. Black Waves
10. Sunday
Ludovic Alarie - lead vocals, acoustic and electric guitar
Sasha Woodward-Gagné - drums
Jérémy Delorme – electric guitar(1,5,6), harmonium(7), organ, trumpet
Lysandre Ménard – electric piano, back vocals
Phillipe L’Allier – bass, banjo, back vocals(7),
additional keyboards(4,9), additional guitar(6)
All songs written by Ludovic Alarie
All songs arranged by The Loodies
Strings arrangement by Alexis Raynault except "Hidden Youth" by Gabriel Ledoux and "The Anchor" by Hugo Mayrand
Produced by Jace Lasek, Howard Bilerman & The Loodies
Recorded and mixed by Howard Bilerman and Jace Lasek at Hotel2tango and Breakglass studios
Mastered by Harris Newman at Greymarket
Artwork by Romain F. Dubois
String quartet :
Julie Rivest - Violin I
Laurence Moller - Violin II
Audrée Leduc - Viola
Eugénie Lalonde - Cello
Strings conducted by Alexis Raynault
released September 11, 2012