Artificial Heart is a Alt/Indie album by Jonathan Coulton, originally released in 2011. On Gatefold: 2 pressings tracked.
Sound DNA
- Alt/Indie
- Indie Rock
- clean
- playful
- witty
About
Artificial Heart is the eighth studio album by rock musician Jonathan Coulton, released digitally on September 2, 2011 and physically on November 8, 2011. After taking a long hiatus from songwriting after his successful 2006 Thing a Week project (with the exceptions of "Still Alive" and ten songs recorded between 2007 and 2009), Coulton started production on Artificial Heart after encouragement from John Flansburgh (of They Might Be Giants), also the album's producer. Unlike much of Coulton's previous work, Artificial Heart's original lyricism is largely non-comedic and contains few references to geek culture overall, instead opting for heavy themes of .
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Tracklist
- 1Sticking It to Myself2:19
- 2Artificial Heart2:33
- 3Nemeses (feat. John Roderick)3:01
- 4The World Belongs to You2:11
- 5Today With Your Wife2:57
- 6Sucker Punch1:41
- 7Glasses2:47
- 8Je Suis Rick Springfield2:28
- 9Alone At Home2:01
- 10Fraud2:59
- 11Good Morning Tucson2:27
- 12Now I Am an Arsonist (feat. Suzanne Vega)2:53
- 13Down Today2:22
- 14Dissolve2:57
- 15Nobody Loves You Like Me2:19
- 16Still Alive (feat. Sara Quin)4:14
- 17Want You Gone (feat. the Elegant Too)2:21
- 18The Stache3:00
Credits
Performers
- Marty BellerDRUMS
- Chris AndersonELECTRIC BASS BASS
- Jonathan CoultonGUITAR VOCALS
- Dan MillerGUITAR PIANO
- Stan HarrisonSAXOPHONE ARRANGED BY
- John RoderickLEAD VOCALS
- Joe McGintyKEYBOARDS
- Jon GraboffMANDOLIN ACOUSTIC GUITAR
- Jon SpurneyPIANO KEYBOARDS
- Dan LevineTROMBONE ARRANGED BY
- Hal CraginBASS
- Mauro RefoscoMARIMBA
- Smokey HormelGUITAR ELECTRIC GUITAR
- Suzanne VegaVOCALS
- John FlansburghDRUM PROGRAMMING
- Sara QuinLEAD VOCALS
Rare pressing on Gatefold · 2 pressings tracked on Gatefold