In the Morning Light is the fourth studio album by Israeli alternative

Alternative rock

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 folk

Folk music

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 artist Geva Alon

Geva Alon

Geva Alon is an Israeli blues/folk/rock musician and singer-songwriter.-Biography:Geva Alon was born and raised in Kibbutz Ma'abarot. He began playing guitar at the young age of 12, and in the year 2000 became the founding member of the rock trio The Flying Baby which achieved relative success in...

, set for release in Winter 2011. The album was produced, like Alon's previous album, by famed American indie

Indie rock

Indie rock is a genre of alternative rock that originated in the United Kingdom and the United States in the 1980s. Indie rock is extremely diverse, with sub-genres that include lo-fi, post-rock, math rock, indie pop, dream pop, noise rock, space rock, sadcore, riot grrrl and emo, among others...

 producer Thom Monahan

Thom Monahan

Thom Monahan is a producer/engineer and musician who is best known for his work with the bands Pernice Brothers and Vetiver. He has also produced albums by Devendra Banhart, Beachwood Sparks, and Lavender Diamond....

, and recorded at Paco Loco Studios in Cadiz

Cádiz

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, Spain

Spain

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.

Instead of recording the album with his usual backing band, Alon opted to record the album with musicians from the American indie rock

Indie rock

Indie rock is a genre of alternative rock that originated in the United Kingdom and the United States in the 1980s. Indie rock is extremely diverse, with sub-genres that include lo-fi, post-rock, math rock, indie pop, dream pop, noise rock, space rock, sadcore, riot grrrl and emo, among others...

 scene, including Otto Hauser an Daniel Hindman of Vetiver

Vetiver (band)

Vetiver are an American folk band headed by songwriter Andy Cabic.- History :Cabic was a member of the Greensboro, North Carolina indie rock band The Raymond Brake who released some records on the now defunct Simple Machines label. He formed Vetiver after moving to San Francisco. The band...

 and bassist Jeff Hill, who has worked with Rufus Wainwright

Rufus Wainwright

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, Joan Baez

Joan Baez

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 and others.

The first single, "I Wonder If She's Fine", was released on October 30, 2011.

Personnel

• Geva Alon
  Geva Alon
  Geva Alon is an Israeli blues/folk/rock musician and singer-songwriter.-Biography:Geva Alon was born and raised in Kibbutz Ma'abarot. He began playing guitar at the young age of 12, and in the year 2000 became the founding member of the rock trio The Flying Baby which achieved relative success in...
  
  - lead vocals, guitar
• Daniel Hindman - guitar
• Jeff Hill - bass
• Otto Hauser - drums, percussion