Fill Up the Room
Encyclopedia
Fill Up the Room is the seventh album by Michigan
collective Saturday Looks Good to Me
. It was released on October 23, 2007 on K Records
.
Michigan
Michigan is a U.S. state located in the Great Lakes Region of the United States of America. The name Michigan is the French form of the Ojibwa word mishigamaa, meaning "large water" or "large lake"....
collective Saturday Looks Good to Me
Saturday Looks Good to Me
Saturday Looks Good to Me was an experimental indie pop band. The group was led by singer-songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Fred Thomas...
. It was released on October 23, 2007 on K Records
K Records
K Records is an independent record label in Olympia, Washington, co-founded, owned, and operated by Calvin Johnson, formerly of the bands Cool Rays, Beat Happening, The Go Team, The Halo Benders and presently in the bands Dub Narcotic Sound System and The Hive Dwellers...
.
Track listing
- "Apple" – 2:52
- "(Even If You Die On the) Ocean" – 3:18
- "When I Lose My Eyes" – 6:49
- "Make a Plan" – 4:08
- "Peg" – 1:49
- "Money In the Afterlife" – 5:25
- "The Americans" – 2:37
- "Edison Girls" – 2:46
- "Hands In the Snow" – 3:30
- "Come With Your Arms" – 4:30
- "Whitey Hands" – 2:35
- "No Reaction" – 2:31 (UK bonus track)
- "No Reception" – 2:51 (UK bonus track)
Personnel
- Fred Thomas – vocals, guitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
, melodicaMelodicaThe melodica, also known as the "blow-organ" or "key-flute", is a free-reed instrument similar to the melodeon and harmonica. It has a musical keyboard on top, and is played by blowing air through a mouthpiece that fits into a hole in the side of the instrument. Pressing a key opens a hole,...
, pianoPianoThe piano is a musical instrument played by means of a keyboard. It is one of the most popular instruments in the world. Widely used in classical and jazz music for solo performances, ensemble use, chamber music and accompaniment, the piano is also very popular as an aid to composing and rehearsal...
, chamberlin, synthesizerSynthesizerA synthesizer is an electronic instrument capable of producing sounds by generating electrical signals of different frequencies. These electrical signals are played through a loudspeaker or set of headphones...
, glockenspielGlockenspielA glockenspiel is a percussion instrument composed of a set of tuned keys arranged in the fashion of the keyboard of a piano. In this way, it is similar to the xylophone; however, the xylophone's bars are made of wood, while the glockenspiel's are metal plates or tubes, and making it a metallophone...
, electric bassBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
, drum set, percussion, tapes - Scott Sellwood – vocals, melodica, piano, electric piano, harpsichordHarpsichordA harpsichord is a musical instrument played by means of a keyboard. It produces sound by plucking a string when a key is pressed.In the narrow sense, "harpsichord" designates only the large wing-shaped instruments in which the strings are perpendicular to the keyboard...
, organ, glockenspiel, percussion - Dana Carole Beck – vocals
- Betty Marie Barnes – vocals
- Jacob Danziger – violinViolinThe violin is a string instrument, usually with four strings tuned in perfect fifths. It is the smallest, highest-pitched member of the violin family of string instruments, which includes the viola and cello....
- Anna Steinhoff – celloCelloThe cello is a bowed string instrument with four strings tuned in perfect fifths. It is a member of the violin family of musical instruments, which also includes the violin, viola, and double bass. Old forms of the instrument in the Baroque era are baryton and viol .A person who plays a cello is...
- Zach Wallace – harmonicaHarmonicaThe harmonica, also called harp, French harp, blues harp, and mouth organ, is a free reed wind instrument used primarily in blues and American folk music, jazz, country, and rock and roll. It is played by blowing air into it or drawing air out by placing lips over individual holes or multiple holes...
, double bass - Elliot Bergman – saxophone, organ
- Juan Garcia – electric bass, hand claps, percussion
- Scott DeRoche – electric bass
- Steve Middlekauf – drum set, hand claps, percussion
- Charles Koltak – drum set, percussion