This Is What Makes Us
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This Is What Makes Us is the debut studio album by Scottish
indie-rock band Foxface
, released November 5, 2007 on Gargleblast Records.
The album is produced by Andy Miller
and features guest performances from renowned folk musicians, John McCusker
and Andy Cutting
.
Scottish people
The Scottish people , or Scots, are a nation and ethnic group native to Scotland. Historically they emerged from an amalgamation of the Picts and Gaels, incorporating neighbouring Britons to the south as well as invading Germanic peoples such as the Anglo-Saxons and the Norse.In modern use,...
indie-rock band Foxface
Foxface (band)
Foxface are a Glasgow-based Scottish rock band featuring Michael Angus , John Ferguson and Jenny Bell .-History:...
, released November 5, 2007 on Gargleblast Records.
The album is produced by Andy Miller
Andy Miller (record producer)
Andy Miller is a record producer based in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Miller is noted for his production on influential albums by Mogwai, Life Without Buildings, Arab Strap, The Delgados, Scout Niblett, Songs: Ohia, Sons And Daughters, De Rosa and Desert Hearts.He is freelance, but has mainly...
and features guest performances from renowned folk musicians, John McCusker
John McCusker
John McCusker is a Scottish folk musician, record producer and composer. An accomplished fiddle player, he had a long association as a member of the Battlefield Band beginning in the 1990s and was later a band member and producer for folk singer Kate Rusby...
and Andy Cutting
Andy Cutting
Andy Cutting is an English folk musician and composer. Born 18 March 1969 in Harrow, he plays melodeon and has had instruments made by Castagnari to his own specification. He won the Folk Musician of the Year at the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2008 and 2011...
.
Track listing
All songs written by Foxface- "Monster Seas"
- "The Cold South"
- "Across to Texa"
- "We Can't Afford to Go"
- "Winners/Losers"
- "Face Looks Familiar"
- "Line and Hand"
- "Honour and Promotion"
- "Last Waltz"
- "Dragstrip"
- "What Do You Believe In?"
Personnel
- Michael Angus - vocals, guitar, production, artwork
- D. John Ferguson - drums, accordion, production, artwork
- Jenny Bell - bass, vocals, production, artwork
- John McCuskerJohn McCuskerJohn McCusker is a Scottish folk musician, record producer and composer. An accomplished fiddle player, he had a long association as a member of the Battlefield Band beginning in the 1990s and was later a band member and producer for folk singer Kate Rusby...
- fiddle ("We Can't Afford to Go", "Dragstrip") - Andy CuttingAndy CuttingAndy Cutting is an English folk musician and composer. Born 18 March 1969 in Harrow, he plays melodeon and has had instruments made by Castagnari to his own specification. He won the Folk Musician of the Year at the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2008 and 2011...
- diatonic accordion ("Honour and Promotion", "Dragstrip") - Andy MillerAndy Miller (record producer)Andy Miller is a record producer based in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Miller is noted for his production on influential albums by Mogwai, Life Without Buildings, Arab Strap, The Delgados, Scout Niblett, Songs: Ohia, Sons And Daughters, De Rosa and Desert Hearts.He is freelance, but has mainly...
- production, recording - Kenny McLeod - mastering
- Charlie Blackledge - photograph