Transmitter Failure
| Transmitter Failure | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | May 26, 2009 | |||
| Genre | Indie, alternative rock | |||
| Length | 47:36 | |||
| Label | Nettwerk | |||
| Jenny Owen Youngs chronology | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
Allmusic |    [1] |
| Consequence of Sound | [2] |
| PopMatters |   [3] |
Transmitter Failure is the second album by American singer-songwriter Jenny Owen Youngs. It was released May 26, 2009, by the Nettwerk label.[4]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Jenny Owen Youngs except where noted
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "First Person" | 0:40 |
| 2. | "Led to the Sea" (Youngs, Dan Romer) | 3:27 |
| 3. | "Dissolve" | 3:49 |
| 4. | "Here Is a Heart" (Youngs, Bess Rogers, Dan Romer) | 4:23 |
| 5. | "Clean Break" | 3:02 |
| 6. | "If I Didn't Know" (Youngs, Dan Romer) | 4:09 |
| 7. | "What Beats Within" (Youngs, Dan Romer, Osei Essed) | 3:55 |
| 8. | "Secrets" (Youngs, Justin Pierre) | 3:05 |
| 9. | "No More Words" (Youngs, Dan Romer) | 6:29 |
| 10. | "Last Person" | 3:15 |
| 11. | "Nighty Night" (Youngs, Dan Romer) | 3:37 |
| 12. | "Transmitter Failure" (Youngs, Bess Rogers) | 4:46 |
| 13. | "Start + Stop" | 2:59 |
| Total length: | 47:36 | |
Personnel
Performance
- Jenny Owen Youngs – vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, banjo, bass, ukulele
- Chris Kuffner – double bass, bass, voice
- Adam Christgau – drum kit, hands and feet, percussion, voice
- Dan Romer – electric guitar, keys, glockenspiel, marimba, programming, accordion, organ, banjo, acoustic guitar
- Bess Rogers – voice, electric guitar, flute
- Meredith Godreau – voice
- Saul Simon-MacWilliams – voice, moog
- Hiroko Taguchi – violin
- Olivier Manchon – violin
- Jessica Troy – viola
- Ben Kalb – cello
- Brad Gordon – mbira, percussion
- Wil Farr – voice
- Kenny Warren – trumpet
- Dave Smith – trombone
Recording
- Production and arrangements by Dan Romer
- Mixing by Ryan Freeland
- Mastering by Gavin Lurssen
- Engineering by – Dan Romer, Michael Trepagnier (strings), Adam Thompson (piano), George Gregory (strings and piano), Jesse Lauter (basic tracking), Nick Smeraski (basic tracking)
References
- ^ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r1556570
- ^ https://consequence.net/2009/06/11/album-review-jenny-owen-youngs-transmitter-failure/ [dead link]
- ^ http://www.popmatters.com/pm/review/93485-jenny-owen-youngs-transmitter-failure/ [dead link]
- ^ Jenny Owen Youngs – Transmitter Failure Archived June 24, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
