Mercy (Violet Vinyl)

Brand new sealed double LP, Album, Limited Edition, Violet Translucent vinyl.

ercy is the seventeenth studio album by Welsh musician and composer John Cale. It was released on 20 January 2023 by Double Six Records, making it Cale's first album of new songs in over a decade.^[1] It features collaborations with Tony Allen, Laurel Halo, Weyes Blood, Tei Shi, Animal Collective's Avey Tare and Panda Bear, Dev Hynes, Sylvan Esso, Actress and Fat White Family.^[2] It was inspired by current events such as Donald Trump's presidency, Brexit, COVID-19, climate change, civil rights and right-wing extremism.^[3]

A1		Mercy Featuring, Effects, Synth [Synths], Vocals [Additional] – Laurel Halo Mixed By – Mikaelin "Blue" BlueSpruce* Vocals, Synth [Synths], Piano, Drums, Bass – John Cale
A2		Marilyn Monroe's Legs (Beauty Elsewhere) Cello – Matt Fish (2) Double Bass – Ian Walker Featuring, Synth [Synths], Effects, Producer [Additional] – Actress Mixed By – Seven Davis Jr. Vocals, Synth [Synths], Piano, Drums, Noises – John Cale
A3		Noise Of You Bass – Joey Maramba Cello – Matt Fish (2) Double Bass – Ian Walker Drums [Acoustic Drums], Timpani – Deantoni Parks Guitar – Dustin Boyer Mixed By – Mikaelin "Blue" BlueSpruce* Synth [Synths], Vocals, Keyboards [Vintage Keys], Drums – John Cale Viola – Caroline Buckman, Leah Katz, Rodney Wirtz Violin – Daphne Chen, Eric Gorfain, Jenny Takamatsu, Marissa Kuney*
B1		Story Of Blood Bass – Dustin Boyer Bass [Bowed] – Joey Maramba Cello – Matt Fish (2) Double Bass – Ian Walker Drums [Additional] – Nita Scott Featuring, Vocals – Weyes Blood Mixed By – Mikaelin "Blue" BlueSpruce* Viola – Caroline Buckman, Leah Katz, Rodney Wirtz Violin – Daphne Chen, Eric Gorfain, Jenny Takamatsu, Marissa Kuney* Vocals, Piano, Drums, Bass – John Cale
B2		Time Stands Still Acoustic Guitar – Nick Sanborn* Bass – Joey Maramba Featuring – Sylvan Esso Mixed By – TOKiMONSTA Synth [Additional] – Deantoni Parks Synthesizer [Swarmatron], Vocals, Keyboards [Vintage], Drums, Bass – John Cale Vocals – Amelia Meath
B3		Moonstruck (Nico's Song) Backing Vocals – Destani Wolfe* Cello – Matt Fish (2) Double Bass – Ian Walker Mixed By – Seven Davis Jr. Viola – Caroline Buckman, Leah Katz, Rodney Wirtz Violin – Daphne Chen, Eric Gorfain, Jenny Takamatsu, Marissa Kuney* Vocals, Keyboards [Keys], Bass – John Cale
C1		Everlasting Days Cello – Matt Fish (2) Double Bass – Ian Walker Drums [Acoustic & Electronic] – Deantoni Parks Featuring – Animal Collective Mixed By – Justin Raisen Noises – Dustin Boyer Synth [Synths] – Brian Weitz Viola – Caroline Buckman, Leah Katz, Rodney Wirtz Violin – Daphne Chen, Eric Gorfain, Jenny Takamatsu, Marissa Kuney* Vocals – Dave Portner, Noah Lennox Vocals, Keyboards [Keys], Piano, Bass, Drums – John Cale
C2		Night Crawling Backing Vocals, Producer [Additional] – Dustin Boyer Drums [Additional] – Deantoni Parks Mixed By – Seven Davis Jr. Vocals, Synth [Synths], Piano, Drums, Bass – John Cale
C3		Not The End Of The World Effects – TOKiMONSTA Mixed By – Seven Davis Jr. Percussion [Additional] – Nita Scott Vocals, Synth [Synths], Piano, Drums, Bass – John Cale
D1		I Know You're Happy Acoustic Guitar – Dev Hynes* Featuring, Vocals – Tei Shi Mixed By – Mikaelin "Blue" BlueSpruce* Rhythm Guitar, Guitar [Guitar Solo] – Dustin Boyer Vocals, Synth [Synths], Acoustic Guitar, Drums, Bass – John Cale
D2		The Legal Status Of Ice Backing Vocals, Drum Programming [Additional] – Nita Scott Drums [Acoustic], Backing Vocals – Jack Everett Featuring – Fat White Family* Guitar, Backing Vocals – Adam J. Harmer*, Dustin Boyer Keyboards [Juno], Backing Vocals – Nathan Saoudi Mixed By – Justin Raisen Vocals – Lias Saoudi Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards [Keys], Bass, Drums – John Cale
D3		Out Your Window Cello – Matt Fish (2) Double Bass – Ian Walker Guitar – Dustin Boyer Mixed By – Justin Raisen Viola – Caroline Buckman, Leah Katz, Rodney Wirtz Violin – Daphne Chen, Eric Gorfain, Jenny Takamatsu, Marissa Kuney* Vocals, Piano, Strings [Additional] – John Cale