So Ferocious by Carsie Blanton
A soulful, playful, hedonistic pop record for smart, ferocious, muffin-hearted libertines.
Tracklist
| 1. | Hot Night | 2:37 |
| 2. | Vim & Vigor | 3:33 |
| 3. | So Ferocious | 2:37 |
| 4. | Lovin is Easy | 2:43 |
| 5. | Ravenous | 2:53 |
| 6. | Fat & Happy | 2:36 |
| 7. | Scoundrel | 2:24 |
| 8. | To Be Known | 4:11 |
| 9. | The Animal I Am | 3:09 |
| 10. | Fever Dream | 3:25 |
Credits
released August 2, 2016
Produced by Pete Donnelly and Carsie Blanton
All songs © 2016 Carsie Blanton, except “Hot Night”, “So Ferocious”, “Fat & Happy” and “Scoundrel” written by Carsie Blanton and Joe Plowman.
Engineered and mixed by Pete Donnelly at Westmont Station Recording Studio in Haddon Township, NJ. Mastered by Jim Salamone at Cambridge Sound Studios in Philadelphia, PA.
Cover design and illustrations by petitesluxures.
THE BAND
Carsie Blanton: lead vocals, guitars, backing vocals, percussion
Pete Donnelly: guitars, backing vocals, keys, percussion
Patrick Firth: keyboards, piano, backing vocals
Joseph Plowman: bass, keys, ukulele, backing vocals
Jano Rix: drums, percussion, backing vocals, keys, melodica, toy piano
SPECIAL GUESTS
Matt Cappy: trumpet
Maya, Sean, and Alex Donnelly: backing vocals
Rex Gregory: saxophone
Rachel Icenogle: cello
Sarah Larsen: violin, viola
String arrangement for “Lovin is Easy” by Joe Plowman. String arrangement for “To Be Known” by Joe Plowman and Sarah Larsen.
Rebirth Brass Band sample on “Hot Night” used with permission from Howlin’ Wolf Management.
THANKS
To my fans for funding this record. Amy O’Leary, Brad Blanton, Bill Eib, and Jon Darvill for always encouraging my ferocity. Grace Bonds, Tyler Rehm, Dina DiRenzo, Jesse Young, Katherine McGuire, and Craig and Julie Barbieri for making this whole thing run.
And to my creative family: Joe, Pete, Pat and Jano, Milton, Chris and Oliver Wood, Tilke Elkins, Steve and Deb Talan, David Hale, Chris Kasper, Anais Mitchell, Devon Sproule, Eric Robertson, and the city of New Orleans, for all the inspiration, guidance, generosity, humor and friendship.
Produced by Pete Donnelly and Carsie Blanton
All songs © 2016 Carsie Blanton, except “Hot Night”, “So Ferocious”, “Fat & Happy” and “Scoundrel” written by Carsie Blanton and Joe Plowman.
Engineered and mixed by Pete Donnelly at Westmont Station Recording Studio in Haddon Township, NJ. Mastered by Jim Salamone at Cambridge Sound Studios in Philadelphia, PA.
Cover design and illustrations by petitesluxures.
THE BAND
Carsie Blanton: lead vocals, guitars, backing vocals, percussion
Pete Donnelly: guitars, backing vocals, keys, percussion
Patrick Firth: keyboards, piano, backing vocals
Joseph Plowman: bass, keys, ukulele, backing vocals
Jano Rix: drums, percussion, backing vocals, keys, melodica, toy piano
SPECIAL GUESTS
Matt Cappy: trumpet
Maya, Sean, and Alex Donnelly: backing vocals
Rex Gregory: saxophone
Rachel Icenogle: cello
Sarah Larsen: violin, viola
String arrangement for “Lovin is Easy” by Joe Plowman. String arrangement for “To Be Known” by Joe Plowman and Sarah Larsen.
Rebirth Brass Band sample on “Hot Night” used with permission from Howlin’ Wolf Management.
THANKS
To my fans for funding this record. Amy O’Leary, Brad Blanton, Bill Eib, and Jon Darvill for always encouraging my ferocity. Grace Bonds, Tyler Rehm, Dina DiRenzo, Jesse Young, Katherine McGuire, and Craig and Julie Barbieri for making this whole thing run.
And to my creative family: Joe, Pete, Pat and Jano, Milton, Chris and Oliver Wood, Tilke Elkins, Steve and Deb Talan, David Hale, Chris Kasper, Anais Mitchell, Devon Sproule, Eric Robertson, and the city of New Orleans, for all the inspiration, guidance, generosity, humor and friendship.
License
CC BY-NC-ND 3.0. See the Creative Commons website for details.
Carsie Blanton writes anthems for a world worth saving. Whether alone with her electric guitar or fronting her four-piece “handsome band”, Carsie delivers every song with an equal dose of moxie and mischief, bringing her audience together in joyful celebration of everything worth fighting for.