The Age Of Oddities

Album out on FatCat Records / 130701

  • 5 March 2021

  • 01. An Explanation For Its Own Sake

    02. Write Them A Creature

    03. There's No Going Back, For Any Of Us

    04. C.A.L.M.

    05. The Invention Of The Moon

    06. Ring Out The Darkness

    07. Not For That Hour, Nor For That Place

    08. We Will Clamber Through The Clouds And Exist

    09. Goodbye, Donald

    10. Think Us Better Than We Are

  • Written and produced by Rutger Hoedemaekers

    Orchestrated by Rutger Hoedemaekers and Viktor Orri Árnason

    Mixed by Bill Mims at Alpha Road Studios, Los Angeles

    Mastered by Bo Kondren at Calyx Mastering, Berlin

    Poem on tracks 1 and 5 by Kristín Björk Kristjánsdóttir

    Budapest Art Orchestra

    Viktor Orri Árnason: conductor

    Recorded at Magyar Radio, Studio No. 22, Budapest

    Gábor Buczkó: recording engineer

    Miklós Lukács: ProTools operator

    Miklós Lukács Jr.: orchestra producer

    Rick Vincent Will: orchestrator assistant

    Morris Kliphuis: horn

    Hilary Jeffery: trombone

    Recorded at Bonello Studio, Berlin

    Tobias Ober: recording engineer

    All other recording in various studios in Berlin, Copenhagen, Reykjavík & Amsterdam

    Kristín Björk Kristjánsdóttir: vocals

    Laura Jansen: vocals

    Else Torp: soprano

    Una Sveinbjarnardóttir: violin

    Viktor Orri Árnason: violin

    Casper Hoedemaekers: double bass

    Rutger Hoedemaekers: electronics, piano, keyboards, trumpet

    Jonas Colstrup: recording engineer

    Mark van der Male: recording engineer

    Wouter Rentema: recording engineer

    Jen Ray: cover art

    Dave Thomas: cover design

    Rosalie Vos: management