''Goodbye Enemy Airship the Landlord Is Dead'' is the second studio album by the
Canadian
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post-rock band
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Do Make Say Think. It was released on March 13, 2000 in
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and March 23, 2000 worldwide.
The record was published through the influential
Montreal
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-based record label,
Constellation Records.
"The Apartment Song" and "Goodbye Enemy Airship", were recorded in 1998 at
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studios at the
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, the same place where the group's
eponymous debut album was recorded.
The remaining songs were recorded in 1999 at a barn near
Port Hope, Ontario owned by keyboardist Jason McKenzie's grandparents. The venue imbued the record with a lofty, nighttime ambiance complete with crickets chirping.
Track listing
Personnel
Do Make Say Think
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Ohad Benchetrit
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He coll ...
–
guitar
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,
bass,
saxophone
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,
flute
* Jason McKenzie –
keyboards
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, effects
* Dave Mitchel –
drums
* James Payment –
drums
* Justin Small –
guitar
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*
Charles Spearin
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Career
As a teen, Spearin studied at Etobicoke School of the A ...
–
guitar
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,
bass,
trumpet
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Production
*
Do Make Say Think –
producer
*
Ohad Benchetrit
Ohad Benchetrit is a Canadian musician. He plays guitar, bass, saxophone and flute for the post-rock band Do Make Say Think, and has also contributed to albums by Broken Social Scene, Feist, The Hidden Cameras and Charles Spearin.
He coll ...
–
mixing,
mastering
*
Charles Spearin
Charles Spearin is a Canadian multi-instrumentalist from Toronto, Ontario. He is primarily known as a founding member of indie rock bands Do Make Say Think and Broken Social Scene.
Career
As a teen, Spearin studied at Etobicoke School of the A ...
–
mixing,
mastering
* Stephanie Small – cover photograph
* Aaron Pocock – insert and sleeve photography
Notes
External links
Constellation Records' Official Homepage
2000 albums
Constellation Records (Canada) albums
Do Make Say Think albums
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