Here you will find a catalogue of Marissa Nadler's past releases. Click on an album title, or scroll down for more details.
Ballads of Living and Dying demo
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1. Fifty Five Falls
2. Virginia 3. Days of Rum 4. Box of Cedar 5. Stallions 6. Hay Tantos Muertos 7. Undertaker 8. Bed of Solid Stone |
4:59
2:44 4:30 4:44 3:19 2:57 2:21 4:37 |
| CREDITS | |
| Marissa Nadler: | Written By, Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Organ, Keyboard, Banjo |
| Myles Baer: | Produced, Recorded, Mixed, Electric Guitar, Background Vocals, Accordion, E-bow |
| Pablo Neruda: | Lyrics By (track 6) |
| Kendra Flowers: | Harmony Vocals (track 4) |
| FORMAT | ||||
| YEAR | FORMAT | COUNTRY | LABEL | CAT# |
| 2003 | CD | US | self released | none |
Ballads of Living and Dying
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1. Fifty Five Falls
2. Hay Tantos Muertos 3. Stallions 4. Undertaker 5. Box of Cedar 6. Bird Song 7. Mayflower May 8. Days of Rum 9. Virginia 10. Annabelle Lee 11. Doorslam (2008 vinyl reissue only) |
5:01
2:51 3:11 2:17 4:39 3:07 3:21 4:20 2:39 5:15 2:57 |
| CREDITS | |
| Marissa Nadler: | Written By, Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Organ, Keyboard, Banjo, Layout Design |
| Myles Baer: | Produced, Recorded, Mixed, Electric Guitar, Background Vocals, Accordion, E-bow, Photography |
| Pablo Neruda: | Lyrics By (track 2) |
| Edgar Allen Poe: | Lyrics By (track 10) |
| Kendra Flowers: | Harmony Vocals (track 5) |
| FORMAT | ||||
| YEAR | FORMAT | COUNTRY | LABEL | CAT# |
| 2004 | CD | US | Eclipse | ECL-036 |
| 2004 | LP | US | Eclipse | ECL-036 |
| 2005 | CD | UK | Beautiful Happiness | HAPP005CD |
| 2009 | LP | US | Mexican Summer | MEX 005 |
The Saga of Mayflower May
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1. Under an Old Umbrella
2. The Little Famous Song 3. Mr. John Lee (Velveteen Rose) 4. Damsels in the Dark 5. Lily, Henry, and the Willow Trees 6. Yellow Lights 7. Old Love Haunts Me in the Morning 8. My Little Lark 9. In the Time of the Lorry Low 10. Calico 11. Horses and Their Kin |
4:13
3:14 3:34 1:37 2:45 2:54 3:07 2:54 3:04 3:30 4:30 |
| CREDITS | |
| Marissa Nadler: | Written By, Guitar, 12 String Guitar, Vocals, Background Vocals, Bells, Ukulele |
| Brian McTear: | Produced, Recorded, Mixed, Hammond Organ |
| Amy Morrissey: | Produced, Recorded, Mixed |
| Nick Castro: | Tin Whistle, Piano |
| Paul Hammond: | Mastered By |
| Paul Sinclair: | Mastered By |
| George Parsons: | Artwork Inspired By |
| Myles Baer: | Cover Photograph |
| FORMAT | ||||
| YEAR | FORMAT | COUNTRY | LABEL | CAT# |
| 2005 | CD | US | Eclipse | ECL-044 |
| 2005 | LP | US | Eclipse | ECL-044 |
| 2005 | CD | UK | Beautiful Happiness | HAPP007CD |
| 2006 | CD | AUS | Unstable Ape | UAR047 |
Four Track Recordings, Outtakes
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1. Flora Barone Queen Of The Vaudeville Throne
2. Box Of Cedar 3. Famous Song 4. Annabelle Lee 5. Black Hole Infinity 6. Chelsea Hotel #2 7. Ashes 8. Days Of The Dead 9. Strange 10. Battle Hymn Of The New Republic 11. As I Lay in Death My Son 12. Lily, Henry, And The Willow Trees |
4:40
4:18 4:05 5:13 1:23 2:22 2:23 1:09 1:52 1:51 4:31 3:33 |
| CREDITS | |
| Marissa Nadler: | Written By, Guitar, Vocals, Arrangements |
| Orion Rigel Dommisse: | Organ (tracks 1 - 4), Harmony Vocals (tracks 1 - 4) |
| Leonard Cohen: | Written By (track 6) |
| Mel Tillis and Fred Burch: | Written By (track 9) |
| FORMAT | ||||
| YEAR | FORMAT | COUNTRY | LABEL | CAT# |
| 2006 | CD | US | self release | none |
| 2006 | CD | AUS | Diagnosis... DON'T! | DONT 0008 |
Diamond Heart / Leather Made Shoes
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1. Diamond Heart
2. Leather Made Shoes |
3:49
4:44 |
| CREDITS | |
| Marissa Nadler: | Guitar, Vocals, Producer, Written By |
| Greg Weeks: | Producer, Recorded By, Synthesizer (track 2) |
| Jesse Sparhawk: | Mandolin (track 1), Harp (track 2) |
| FORMAT | ||||
| YEAR | FORMAT | COUNTRY | LABEL | CAT# |
| 2006 | 7" | UK | My Kung Fu | MYKUNGFU016 |
| 2006 | promo CD | UK | My Kung Fu | MYKUNGFU016 |
Ivy and the Clovers
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1. Daisy and Violet
2. Farewell Heartbreak 3. Air Inside My Lungs 4. Salutations in the Dark 5. Space Out Holy Ghost 6. Summer of Love is Over 7. Conjuring Spirit Worlds 8. Silver Summers |
4:21
4:57 4:42 4:04 1:23 3:47 5:15 5:40 |
| CREDITS | |
| Marissa Nadler: | Written By, Vocals, Guitar, Harmony Vocals |
| Kyle Stumpe: | Recorded By (tracks 1 - 6, 8) |
| Greg Weeks: | Recorded By (track 7), Synthesizer (track 7) |
| Helena Espvall: | Cello (track 7) |
| Otto Hauser: | Drums (track 7) |
| FORMAT | ||||
| YEAR | FORMAT | COUNTRY | LABEL | CAT# |
| 2007 | CD | US | Eclipse | none |
| 2006-7 | CD | US | self released | none |
Diamond Heart
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1. Diamond Heart
2. Dying Breed |
3:47
3:43 |
| CREDITS | |
| Mandy Parnell: | Mastered By |
| FORMAT | ||||
| YEAR | FORMAT | COUNTRY | LABEL | CAT# |
| 2007 | CD | UK | Peacefrog | PFG095CD |
| 2007 | 7" | UK | Peacefrog | PFG095 |
| 2007 | downlaod | UK | Peacefrog | none |
Songs III: Bird on the Water
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1. Diamond Heart
2. Dying Breed 3. Mexican Summer 4. Thinking of You 5. Silvia 6. Bird on Your Grave 7. Rachel 8. Feathers 9. Famous Blue Raincoat 10. My Love and I 11. Leather Made Shoes |
3:47
3:38 5:27 3:36 5:40 5:02 4:20 3:59 4:23 3:32 4:42 |
| CREDITS | |
| Marissa Nadler: | Vocals, Guitar, Background Vocals, Written By, Produced By |
| Greg Weeks: | Synthesizer, Acid Leads, Vocals, Recorded By, Produced By |
| Helena Espvall: | Cello |
| Orion Rigel Dommisse: | Synthesizer |
| Jesse Sparhawk: | Mandolin, Harp |
| Otto Hauser: | Percussion |
| Leonard Cohen: | Written By (track 9) |
| Mandy Parnell: | Mastered By |
| FORMAT | ||||
| YEAR | FORMAT | COUNTRY | LABEL | CAT# |
| 2006 | CD | UK | Peacefrog | PFG096CD |
| 2007 | LP | UK | Peacefrog | |
| 2007 | CD | US | Kemado | KEM 055 |
Songs III: Bonus EP
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1. Conjuring Spirit Worlds
2. Daisy and Violet 3. Honey Bear 4. Cortez the Killer |
4:59
3:41 3:25 3:57 |
| CREDITS | |
| Marissa Nadler: | Producer (track 1), Written By (tracks 1 - 3) |
| Greg Weeks: | Producer (track 1) |
| Tom Clapp: | Producer (tracks 2 - 4) |
| Danny Bensi: | Cello (tracks 2 - 4) |
| Neil Young: | Written By (track 4) |
| FORMAT | ||||
| YEAR | FORMAT | COUNTRY | LABEL | CAT# |
| 2007 | Download (mp3, flav) | US | Kemado | none |
Mountain Home
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1. The Sparrow
2. Battle, We Were 3. Comes, The Winter 4. Omie Wise 5. Nottamun Town |
5:10
10:42 7:10 7:25 6:59 |
| CREDITS | |
| Joshua Blatchley: | Acoustic Guitar, Harmonium, Design |
| Kristin Sherer: | Mountain Dulcimer |
| Ilya Monosov: | Banjo, Acoustic Guitar, Hurdy Gurdy |
| Margaret Wienk: | Acoustic Cello |
| Anonymous (Marissa Nadler): | Guest Vocals |
| Greg Weeks: | Guest Vocals, Electric Guitar, Harmonium, Producer, Engineer |
| Letterman: | Art |
| Mike Eginton: | Lettering |
| FORMAT | ||||
| YEAR | FORMAT | COUNTRY | LABEL | CAT# |
| 2007 | CD | US | Language of Stone | LoS002 |
Little Hells
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1. Heart Paper Lover
2. Rosary 3. Mary Come Alive 4. Little Hells 5. Ghosts & Lovers 6. Brittle, Crushed & Torn 7. The Whole is Wide 8. River of Dirt 9. Loner 10. Mistress |
4:10
3:58 4:46 2:28 4:18 3:15 4:41 4:26 4:49 5:42 |
| CREDITS | |
| Marissa Nadler: | Vocals, Wurlitzer, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Written By |
| Myles Baer: | Wurlitzer, Theramin, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Bass |
| Simone Pace: | Drums, Percussion |
| Dave Scher: | Lap Steel, Piano |
| Chris Coady: | Programming, Produced By, Mixed By |
| David Tolomei: | Engineer (track 1) |
| Brendan Muldowny: | Additional Engineering |
| Howie Weinberg: | Mastered By |
| Conrad Keely: | Artwork By |
| Jeaneen Lund: | Cover Photograph |
| FORMAT | ||||
| YEAR | FORMAT | COUNTRY | LABEL | CAT# |
| 2009 | CD | US | Kemado | KEM 085 |
| 2009 | LP | US | Kemado | KEM 086 |
compilations
| Electronic/Acoustic: A Compilation of RISD Musicians, Vol. I
Step Up to be Tall Sit Down to be Small: A Compilation of RISD Musicians, Vol. II |
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US - Bipolar Records 2002-3
compilations of musicians from the Rhode Island School of Design, curated by Tim Laursen tracks - Blue #1 (August Rose Gently Over This Town) (vol. I), Blue #3 (Hyacinth) (vol. I), Bottles (vol. II) |
| For The Dead in Space Vol. II & III | |
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US - Secret Eye 2003 (2xCD- AB-OC-05)
track - Ballad to an Amber Lady tribute to Tom Rapp & Pearls Before Swine also features Black Forest/Black Sea, Fursaxa, Kemialliset Ystävät, Bardo Pond |
| Comes With a Smile vol. 15: Gloved Hands in a Squeeze | |
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UK - Comes With a Smile 2005 (CD- cwas19)
track - Flora Barone, Queen of the Vaudeville Throne free CD with 'Comes With a Smile' magaizne #19 also features Espers, Four Tet, Colleen, Laura Veirs |
| Gold Leaf Branches | |
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US - Digitalis Industries 2005 (3xCD- comp001)
track - Lily, Henry, and the Willow Trees excellent 3CD compilation also features Six Organs of Admittance, The North Sea, The Golden Oaks, Nick Castro, Hala Strana, Kuupuu |
| Mind The Gap Volume 57 | |
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BEL - Gonzo (Circus) 2005 (CD- GC065)
track - Famous Song (Alt. Arrangement) free CD with bi-monthly Belgian magazine Gonzo (Circus) |
| New Skin for the Old Ceremony | |
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US - Polyamory 2005 (CDr- no cat#)
track - Ms. John Lee also features Sky Green Leopards, Timothy, Revelator, Tomuntonttu, MV/EE |
| Whiskey and Apples Compilation | |
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US - Whiskey and Apples 2005 (free download)
track - Days of Rum free download compilation available here also features Viking Moses, Larkin Grimm, Niagara Falls, Magickal Folk of the Faraway Tree |
| Not Alone: Médicins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders) | |
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US - Durtro Jnana 2006 (5xCD- DURTRO JNANA 1963CD)
track - Judgement Day 5CD compilation sold to raise money for Médicins Sans Frontières also features Fursaxa, Bonnie 'Prince' Billy, Current 93, Shirley Collins, Jim O'Rourke, Keiji Haino |
| Help Wanted | |
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US - Esopus Magazine 2006 (CD- no cat#)
track - Nude Not Required free CD with 'Esopus#6: Process' also features Devendra Banhart, Grizzly Bear |
| Talitres is 5 | |
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FRA - Talitres 2006 (2xCD- Tal-025)
track - Your Dreary Days Are Dead 2CD compilation on French label Talitres also features The Wedding Present, Dakota Suite, Hood |
| Famous Shovels in Twain | |
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US - The Believer 2006 (CD- no cat#)
track - Box of Cedar (live, in a bathtub) free CD with 'The Believer 2006 Music Issue' also features Six Organs of Admittance, Feist, Calexico, Juana Molina |
| Folk Off: New Folk & Psychedelia from The British Isles & North America | |
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UK - Sunday Best 2006 (2xCD- SBESTCD12)
track - Famous Blue Raincoat 2CD compilation compiled BBC Radio1's Rob Da Bank also features Espers, Tunng, Vashti Bunyan, Mi and L'au, Animal Collective, Sufjan Stevens, Vetiver |
| Nonpop #1 | |
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DE - Nonpop 2007 (free download)
track - Conjuring Spirit Worlds free download compilation available here (registration required) |
| Songs in the Kiosk of Life Three | |
| UK - Kiosk Records 2007 (CD)
track - Goodbye Heartache |
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| The Playlist, March 2007 | |
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UK - Uncut 2007 (CD)
track - Diamond Heart free CD with March 2007 issue of Uncut Magazine also features Explosions In The Sky, The Besnard Lakes, Nico, The Fall, Dexy’s Midnight Runners |
| Xiu Xiu Remixed & Covered | |
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US - Kill Rock Stars 2007
track - Clowne Towne also features Oxbow, Devendra Banhart, Why? |
| OKX: A Tribute to OK Computer | |
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US - Stereogum 2007 (free download)
track - No Surprises free download compilation celebrating the tenth anniversary of Radiohead's 1997 album, OK Computer, available here... |
| The Carnivale | |
| AUS - Camera Obscura 2007 (**NEVER RELEASED**)
track - Daisy and Violet also features Current 93, Timothy Renner, Damien Youth |
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| A Fig Records Traditional Recording | |
| US - Fig Records 2007 (CD/LP- FIG003) (**NEVER RELEASED**)
compilation of 16th-20th century tradition songs track - Glory Glory Glory Glory Hallelujah also features Akron/Family, Simon Finn, MV/EE |
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| Kemado Records | |
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US - Kemado Records 2007 (CD)
track - Thinking of You sampler CD from Marissa's US record label also features Dungen, The Sword |
| Reprises Inrocks | |
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FR - Les Inrocks 2007 (CD)
track - No Surprises CD from French music magazine Les Inrocks also features Jeffrey Lewis, Calexico, Dinosaur Jr., Belle & Sebastian, Yo La Tengo |
| Paste Sampler 36 | |
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US - Paste Magazine 2007 (CD - 36)
track - Diamond Heart also features Beirut, Iron and Wine, Augie March |
| HMV Playlist | |
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UK - HMV 2007 (CD)
track - Mexican Summer also features Noisettes, Patrick Wolf, 30 Seconds to Mars |
| Beaterblocker | |
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UK - Beaterblocker 2008 (CD - BBR 001 CD)
track - Diamond Heart also features Abdullah Flex, Qwerty, Vladislav Delay |
| Brainwaves 2008 | |
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US - Brainwashed Recordings 2008 (CD - BRAIN013)
track - Lonesome also features Glenn Jones, Stars of the Lid, Nurse With Wound, Christina Carter |
| Peace (For Mom) | |
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US - Brainwashed Recordings 2008 (CD - BRAIN013)
track - Stallions also features Antony And The Johnsons, Matmos, Amanda Palmer, Keith Fullerton Whitman |
| Radiohead Revu et Corrigé | |
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FR - Volume 2008 (CD)
track - No Surprises also features Vampire Weekend, My Brightest Diamond, The Flaming Lips |
| Spex Magazine #83 | |
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DE - Spex Magazine 2009 (CD)
track - Heart Paper Lover also features Crystal Stilts, Alela Diane, Aidan Moffat |
| Leaves of Life | |
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ES - Borne! Recordings 2009 (CD)
track - Dead Wives Club (with Black Hole Infinity) also features Arborea, Larkin Grimm, Alela Diane + loads of amazing artists! |
| Crayon Angel: A Tribute to the Music of Judee Sill | |
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US - American Dust 2009 (CD)
track - The Kiss (with Black Hole Infinity) also features Beth Orton, P.G. Six, Meg Baird |