''E Luxo So'' is the fifth
studio album
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by the
Virginian
post-rock
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band
Labradford, released on July 13, 1999, by
Blast First
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and
Kranky.
The titles of the album's six songs are made up of the recording and production credits. Track 4, "By Chris Johnston, Craig Markva, Jamie Evans," was used in several episodes of the HBO miniseries ''
The Young Pope''.
Track listing
Personnel
Adapted from the ''E Luxo So'' liner notes.
;Labradford
* Carter Brown –
keyboards
* Robert Donne –
bass guitar
* Mark Nelson –
vocals,
guitar
;Additional musicians
* Jamie Evans –
violin
* Chris Johnston – violin
* Craig Markva – violin
* Jonathan Morken – violin
* Peter Neff –
Hammered dulcimer
The hammered dulcimer (also called the hammer dulcimer) is a percussion-stringed instrument which consists of strings typically stretched over a trapezoidal resonant sound board. The hammered dulcimer is set before the musician, who in more trad ...
;Production and additional personnel
* Bryan Hoffa –
assistant engineering
* Claire Lewis –
production
* John Morand –
recording,
mixing
* Leta O'Steen –
photography
* John Piper –
design
Release history
References
External links
*
{{Authority control
1999 albums
Labradford albums
Blast First albums
Kranky albums