Greatest Possible Tenderness, by Often the Thinker

Greatest Possible Tenderness

by Often the Thinker

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sptw12848 Simply put, this is a beautifully composed album. It is clear that lots of love went into making it. Favorite track: Choking, Warming, Stifling.

matthew_line The last 2 tracks flow great together! Favorite track: Lower Sort.

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1.	My Ivory 02:07
2.	Choking, Warming, Stifling 07:20
3.	Unsound 01:30
4.	Soderlund at Pelican 07:11	buy track
5.	Tenderness 02:53
6.	Such Rot Let Loose 05:09	buy track
7.	Lower Sort 01:56
8.	Forgotten Instincts 07:14

credits

released July 5, 2019

Written, recorded, mixed and produced by Drew Lundberg

Drums recorded at SDRL Studios in San Diego, CA by Drew Lundberg

Horns recorded at Blast House Studios in Madison, WI by Landon Arkens

Majority of other instruments recorded at our home studio in San Diego, CA

Horns arranged by Jamie Kember

Mastered By Adam Boose at Cauliflower Audio

Layout and design by Adam Bluma

Greatest Possible Tenderness was performed by:

Travis Drumm: Drums
Bryant Gee: Organ, Synths
Jamie Kember: Trombone
Drew Lundberg: Guitars, Organ, Synths, Samples, Percussion
Brayden Sharrar: Bass, Synths
Philip Sterk: Pedal Steel

In Addition:
Tim Payne: Upright Bass
Pete Ross: Saxophone
Jon Schipper: Trumpet

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Often the Thinker San Diego, California

Inspired by the beauty of friendships, Often the Thinker is a studio project that birthed their first LP in 2007. With the members spread throughout the states, Often the Thinker’s cohesiveness blends elements of post rock, ambient, jazz and rock, while balancing consistency within the depths of exploration. ... more

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