A Color Map of the Sun

~ Release by Pretty Lights (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Tracklist

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▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Color of My Soul
engineer and mixer:
Joel Hamilton (producer, audio engineer, and multi‐instrumentalist based in Brooklyn, NY) (from 2011 until 2013) and Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
producer:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
arranger:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
samples:
Reel 15 Break 5 by Pretty Lights
recording of:
Color of my Soul (from 2011 until 2013)
lyricist and composer:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
Pretty Lights6:09
2Press Pause
engineer and mixer:
Joel Hamilton (producer, audio engineer, and multi‐instrumentalist based in Brooklyn, NY) (from 2011 until 2013) and Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
producer:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
arranger:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
samples:
Reel 5 Break 3 by Pretty Lights
recording of:
Press Pause (from 2011 until 2013)
lyricist and composer:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
Pretty Lights44:49
3Let's Get Busy
engineer and mixer:
Joel Hamilton (producer, audio engineer, and multi‐instrumentalist based in Brooklyn, NY) (from 2011 until 2013) and Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
producer:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
arranger:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
samples:
All These Lights by The Grouch & Eligh feat. Pretty Lights and Reel 9 Break 6 by Pretty Lights
recording of:
Let's Get Busy (from 2011 until 2013)
lyricist and composer:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
Pretty Lights3:52
4Around the Block
engineer and mixer:
Joel Hamilton (producer, audio engineer, and multi‐instrumentalist based in Brooklyn, NY) (from 2011 until 2013) and Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
producer:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
vocals:
Talib Kweli
arranger:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
samples:
Reel 11 Break 2 by Pretty Lights
recording of:
Around the Block (from 2011 until 2013)
lyricist and composer:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
Pretty Lights feat. Talib Kweli4:14
5Yellow Bird
engineer and mixer:
Joel Hamilton (producer, audio engineer, and multi‐instrumentalist based in Brooklyn, NY) (from 2011 until 2013) and Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
producer:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
arranger:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
samples:
Reel 6 Break 4 by Pretty Lights
recording of:
Yellow Bird (from 2011 until 2013)
lyricist and composer:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
Pretty Lights5:40
6Go Down Sunshine
engineer and mixer:
Joel Hamilton (producer, audio engineer, and multi‐instrumentalist based in Brooklyn, NY) (from 2011 until 2013) and Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
producer:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
vocals:
C1 (of The Foodchain)
arranger:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
samples:
Reel 8 Break 2 by Pretty Lights
recording of:
Go Down Sunshine (from 2011 until 2013)
lyricist and composer:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
Pretty Lights5:05
7So Bright
engineer:
Joel Hamilton (producer, audio engineer, and multi‐instrumentalist based in Brooklyn, NY) (from 2011 until 2013) and Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
producer:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
mixer:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013) and XOQ (Mastering on "A Color Map of the Sun") (from 2011 until 2013)
vocals:
Eligh (rapper & producer from Los Angeles, California) and Nigel Hall (US funk keyboardist/vocalist)
arranger:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
samples:
Reel 18 Session 1 by Pretty Lights
recording of:
So Bright (from 2011 until 2013)
lyricist and composer:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
Pretty Lights5:51
8Vibe Vendetta
engineer:
Joel Hamilton (producer, audio engineer, and multi‐instrumentalist based in Brooklyn, NY) (from 2011 until 2013) and Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
producer:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
mixer:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013) and XOQ (Mastering on "A Color Map of the Sun") (from 2011 until 2013)
vocals:
Lyrics Born
arranger:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
samples:
Reel 17 Break 4 by Pretty Lights
recording of:
Vibe Vendetta (from 2011 until 2013)
lyricist and composer:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
Pretty Lights5:24
9Done Wrong
engineer and mixer:
Joel Hamilton (producer, audio engineer, and multi‐instrumentalist based in Brooklyn, NY) (from 2011 until 2013) and Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
producer:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
arranger:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
samples:
Reel 4 Break 3 by Pretty Lights
recording of:
Done Wrong (from 2011 until 2013)
lyricist and composer:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
Pretty Lights6:36
10Prophet
engineer:
Joel Hamilton (producer, audio engineer, and multi‐instrumentalist based in Brooklyn, NY) (from 2011 until 2013) and Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
producer:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
mixer:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013) and XOQ (Mastering on "A Color Map of the Sun") (from 2011 until 2013)
arranger:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
samples:
Reel 12 Break 2 by Pretty Lights
recording of:
Prophet (from 2011 until 2013)
lyricist and composer:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
Pretty Lights5:53
11One Day They'll Know
engineer and mixer:
Joel Hamilton (producer, audio engineer, and multi‐instrumentalist based in Brooklyn, NY) (from 2011 until 2013) and Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
producer:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
arranger:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
samples:
Reel 6 Break 5 by Pretty Lights
recording of:
One Day They'll Know (from 2011 until 2013)
lyricist and composer:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
Pretty Lights6:59
12Always All Ways
engineer and mixer:
Joel Hamilton (producer, audio engineer, and multi‐instrumentalist based in Brooklyn, NY) (from 2011 until 2013) and Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
producer:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
arranger:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
samples:
Reel 3 Break 3 by Pretty Lights
recording of:
Always All Ways (from 2011 until 2013)
lyricist and composer:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
Pretty Lights5:32
13My Only Hope
engineer and mixer:
Joel Hamilton (producer, audio engineer, and multi‐instrumentalist based in Brooklyn, NY) (from 2011 until 2013) and Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
producer:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
arranger:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
samples:
Reel 7 Break 1 by Pretty Lights
recording of:
My Only Hope (from 2011 until 2013)
lyricist and composer:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
Pretty Lights4:57
▼ CD 2: Live Studio Sessions From A Color Map of the Sun
#TitleRatingLength
1Reel 15 Break 5
live recording of:
Reel 15 Break 5 (from 2011 until 2013)
composer:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
3:37
2Reel 5 Break 3
live recording of:
Reel 5 Break 3 (from 2011 until 2013)
composer:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
3:38
3Reel 9 Break 6
live recording of:
Reel 9 Break 6 (from 2011 until 2013)
composer:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
3:19
4Reel 11 Break 2
live recording of:
Reel 11 Break 2 (from 2011 until 2013)
composer:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
2:57
5Reel 6 Break 4
live recording of:
Reel 6 Break 4 (from 2011 until 2013)
composer:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
3:06
6Reel 8 Break 2
live recording of:
Reel 8 Break 2 (from 2011 until 2013)
composer:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
4:05
7Reel 18 Session 1
live recording of:
Reel 18 Session 1 (from 2011 until 2013)
composer:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
3:55
8Reel 17 Break 4
live recording of:
Reel 17 Break 4 (from 2011 until 2013)
composer:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
3:07
9Reel 4 Break 3
live recording of:
Reel 4 Break 3 (from 2011 until 2013)
composer:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
3:32
10Reel 12 Break 2
live recording of:
Reel 12 Break 2 (from 2011 until 2013)
composer:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
3:34
11Reel 6 Break 5
live recording of:
Reel 6 Break 5 (from 2011 until 2013)
composer:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
3:47
12Reel 3 Break 3
live recording of:
Reel 3 Break 3 (from 2011 until 2013)
composer:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
3:01
13Reel 7 Break 1
live recording of:
Reel 7 Break 1 (from 2011 until 2013)
composer:
Derek Vincent Smith (from 2011 until 2013)
3:09

Credits

Release

orchestrator:Philip Sheppard
acoustic guitar:Phil Salvaggio (instruments on "A Color Map of the Sun")
bowed psaltery [Hawaiian art violin], flute, free reed [Thai accordion reeds], harmonium, mandolin [resonator mandolin], Marxophone, musical box [music box], sampler [MPC2500] and synthesizer [modular synthesizers]:Derek Vincent Smith
cello, electric cello and viola da gamba [viol]:Philip Sheppard
double bass [upright bass]:Ben Jaffe (tuba, bass)
Garth Stevenson (Canadian score composer)
effects [live analog effects]:Joel Hamilton (producer, audio engineer, and multi‐instrumentalist based in Brooklyn, NY)
Derek Vincent Smith
electric bass guitar [electric bass]:Eric Krasno
Derek Vincent Smith
Stu Brooks
electric guitar:Detroit Brooks (Guitarist, appears on "A Color Map of the Sun")
Eric Krasno
Carl LeBlanc
Phil Salvaggio (instruments on "A Color Map of the Sun")
Hammond organ [Hammond B3]:Brian Coogan
Nigel Hall (US funk keyboardist/vocalist)
Joe McGinty (US composer/keyboardist)
Earl Scioneaux III (Keyboardist, appears on "A Color Map of the Sun")
keyboard [keys]:Mike Deller (Keyboardist, appears on "A Color Map of the Sun")
membranophone:Adam Deitch
Joel Hamilton (producer, audio engineer, and multi‐instrumentalist based in Brooklyn, NY)
Simon Lott
nyckelharpa and Stroh violin [trumpet violin]:Carla Kihlstedt
percussion:Adam Deitch
Matthias Bossi
piano:Matthias Bossi
Brian Coogan
Nigel Hall (US funk keyboardist/vocalist)
Derek Vincent Smith
Rhodes piano [Rhodes] and toy piano:Brian Coogan
Derek Vincent Smith
slide guitar [electric slide guitars]:Rod Hodges
trombone:Jeff Albert (Trombonist)
Wes Anderson (US trombonist)
Dave Smoota Smith (US trombonist, aka The Perfect Man, Smoota)
trumpet:Mario Abney (Trumpet on "A Color Map of the Sun")
Andrew Baham (trumpeter)
Jordan McLean
tuba:Ben Jaffe (tuba, bass)
vibraphone:Ches Gordon Smith (American percussionist)
viola:Jason Crosby
violin:Carla Kihlstedt
Philip Sheppard
waterphone:Joel Hamilton (producer, audio engineer, and multi‐instrumentalist based in Brooklyn, NY)
Wurlitzer electric piano [Wurlitzer]:Brian Coogan
Nigel Hall (US funk keyboardist/vocalist)
Joe McGinty (US composer/keyboardist)
Phil Salvaggio (instruments on "A Color Map of the Sun")
Earl Scioneaux III (Keyboardist, appears on "A Color Map of the Sun")
Derek Vincent Smith
vocals:"Uncle" Lionel Batiste
Glen David Andrews (trombone, New Orleans)
Big Al Carson
Thais Clark (Blues singer, Vocal role on "A Color Map of the Sun")
Yolanda Hagins (Vocals on "A Color Map of the Sun")
Nigel Hall (US funk keyboardist/vocalist)
Shakira Jones
Carla Kihlstedt
Jedediah Parish
Connie Petruk
Thomas Singleton (vocals on "A Color Map of the Sun")
distributed by:Universal Music Distribution (major-label distribution subsidiary of UMG Commercial Services, Inc.)
recorded at:Piety Street Recording in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Pretty Lights Studio in Denver, Colorado, United States
Studio G Brooklyn in Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States
supporting releases:Around the Block by Pretty Lights feat. Talib Kweli
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/4755194 [info]
ASIN:US: B00CSJEKDO [info]
purchase for mail-order:http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/a-color-map-of-the-sun-pretty-lights/26289397 [info]
other databases:http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/843864778 [info]
https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/pretty_lights/a_color_map_of_the_sun.p/ [info]
https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/pretty_lights/live_studio_sessions_from_a_color_map_of_the_sun_f1/ [info]