''Dance Mother'' is the debut album of the synthpop duo
Telepathe
Telepathe (pronounced ''telepathy'' and meant with some literal meaning) are an electronic pop duo from Brooklyn consisting of core members Busy Gangnes and Melissa Livaudais. The band also includes other occasional musicians, such as Ryan Lucero ...
. It was released on January 26, 2009 via
IAMSOUND Records and Cooperative Records. The album was produced by
Dave Sitek
David Andrew Sitek (born September 6, 1972) is an American musician and record producer, known for his work with his band TV on the Radio. He has also worked with bands such as Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Liars, Foals, Celebration, Little Dragon, Wavves ...
of
TV on the Radio
TV on the Radio (TVOTR) is an American rock music, rock band from Brooklyn, New York, formed in 2001. The band consists of Tunde Adebimpe (vocals, loops), Dave Sitek (guitars, keyboards, loops), Kyp Malone (vocals, guitars, bass, loops), and ...
.
The US releases of the album contain 3 extra tracks: So Fine (
Chairlift
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remix), Devil's Trident (The Big Pink Specialization Reality) and Michael (
Atticus Ross
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remix).
Music videos for "So Fine" and "Chrome's On It" were produced.
Track listing
Personnel
Credits for ''Dance Mother'' adapted from
Discogs
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:
* Telepathe - writing, performances and arranging
*
Dave Sitek
David Andrew Sitek (born September 6, 1972) is an American musician and record producer, known for his work with his band TV on the Radio. He has also worked with bands such as Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Liars, Foals, Celebration, Little Dragon, Wavves ...
- bass synth
(6), bass guitar
(7), production
(2-8)
* Chris Coady - engineering
(2-8), mixing
(2-8)
* Matthew Denny - mastering
* Dan Hurron - production
(1, 9), engineering (1, 9), mixing (1,9), backing vocals (1)
* Ryan Lucero - bass guitar
(6), guitar
(7, 8)
* Eric Emm - guitar
(2), drums
(2), additional recording
(3, 8)
* Stuart Bogie - saxophone
(3, 8)
* Aaron Johnston - trombone
(3, 8)
* Jessie Gold - backing vocals
(4, 7)
* Judith Townsend - backing vocals
(3)
*
Shannon Funchess - backing vocals
(4)
* Kyp Malone - backing vocals
(8)
* April Christine Chalpara - styling
* Lauren Wilder Dillard - styling
*
Saam Farahmand - cover artwork
* Claire Lin - design
* Andreas Lazslo Konrath - photography
References
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2009 albums
Telepathe albums