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Wild Loneliness

by Superchunk

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On the Floor 03:38
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Set It Aside 02:20
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This Night 04:35
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Refracting 02:51
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Connection 04:39
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credits

released February 25, 2022

All songs by Superchunk © 2021 All the Songs Sound the Same Music (BMI)
Administered by Merge Music Publishing / Merge Excellent Record Jamz (BMI)

Jon Wurster: drums and percussion
Jim Wilbur: electric and acoustic guitar
Mac McCaughan: acoustic and electric guitar, vocals, piano on “Set It Aside”
Laura Ballance: bass guitar

Owen Pallett: strings on “City of the Dead” and “This Night”
Norman Blake & Raymond McGinley: vocals on “Endless Summer”
Franklin Bruno: piano on “On the Floor”
Mike Mills: vocals on “On the Floor”
Kelly Pratt: horns on “Highly Suspect”
Tracyanne Campbell: vocals on “This Night”
Andy Stack: saxophone on “Wild Loneliness”
Sharon Van Etten: vocals on “If You’re Not Dark”

String arrangements by Owen Pallett and Mac McCaughan
Horn arrangements by Kelly Pratt and Mac McCaughan

Recorded on Glendale 2020–21
Produced by Mac McCaughan
Recorded by Mac except Laura’s bass recorded by Luc Suèr
Special guests recorded themselves except Mike Mills recorded by David Barbe
Mixed by Wally Gagel at WAX LTD Studios
Mastered by Matthew Barnhart at Chicago Mastering
Sleeve layout and design by Daniel Murphy
Cover and inner sleeve photos by Farah Al Qasimi

Thank you to everyone who helped make this record.
Special thanks and love to our friends and families.

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Superchunk Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Formed in 1989 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Superchunk is Mac McCaughan (guitar, vocals), Jim Wilbur (guitar, backing vocals), Jon Wurster (drums, backing vocals), and Laura Ballance (bass, backing vocals). Since releasing their first 7-inch in 1989, Superchunk has run the gamut of milestone albums: early punk rock stompers, polished mid-career masterpieces, and lush, adventurous curveballs. ... more

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