The Other Hand (album)
2010 studio album by très.b
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The Other Hand is a major label debut album by the international indie rock band très.b. It was released on September 21, 2010 in Poland.[6][7]
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| Released | September 21, 2010 | |||
| Recorded | 2009–2010 in Warsaw and New York | |||
| Genres | Indie pop, alternative rock | |||
| Length | 43:23 | |||
| Label | Pomaton EMI (PL) | |||
| Producers | Bartłomiej Kuźniak, Victor van Vugt, Olivier Heim | |||
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Background
The album was recorded in Warsaw at Studio 333 and was mixed in New York City by Victor Van Vugt, who has worked with acts like: PJ Harvey, Nick Cave and Depeche Mode.
Reception
The album has been very well received. It has been called a "Sensation of the fall" (Wprost), "MUST HAVE album" (Onet) and "World class album" (Machina).
Awards
Videos
A video for "Orange, Apple" was released in August, 2010, made by très.b, filmed in and around Amsterdam. Another music video for "Venus Untied" was released in December 2010.
Track listing
All tracks are written by Misia Furtak, Thomas Pettit, Olivier Heim.
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Widow of Myself" | 3:02 |
| 2. | "Venus Untied" | 3:18 |
| 3. | "Orange, Apple" | 3.43 |
| 4. | "Devourer" | 2:58 |
| 5. | "What I might have lost" | 4:33 |
| 6. | "Talk to me" | 3:18 |
| 7. | "Yes" | 3:08 |
| 8. | "What's the difference" | 2:35 |
| 9. | "Resolve at midnight" | 2:32 |
| 10. | "Pyhatunturi" | 1:42 |
| 11. | "Temporary Residence" | 3:32 |
| 12. | "The Visionary" | 2:53 |
| 13. | "Wink and cough and sigh" | 2:31 |
| 14. | "The Other Hand" | 3:38 |
Personnel
très.b (most of instruments recording, production, arrangement):
- Misia Furtak
- Olivier Heim
- Thomas Pettit
- Other personnel
- Strings: Michał Jelonek
- Brass: Tomasz Grzegorski
- Double Bass Michał Jaros
- Rhodes and Hammond Michał "Fox" Król
- Syth and modular synth Maciek Polak
- extra rhodes Michał Wróblewski
- Hurdy gurdy Maciek "Korba" Cierliński
Technical personnel
- Bartłomiej Kuźniak (also guitar and alto saxophone on tracks 13 and 14)
- Victor van Vugt
- Olivier Heim
- Art direction - très.b and Monika Baran
- Artwork design - Misia Furtak and Monika Baran
- Artwork edit - IAMKAT
- Photography - Misia Furtak and Monika Baran