''LP'' is the fifth studio album by American indie-folk, gypsy-punk group

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. It was recorded by Mike Alston at Sound Ghost Studios in

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, during the fall and winter of 2009. Additional songs were recorded at PMC by Tyler Hentschel. The album art was created by

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artist Foo Swee Chin.

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guested with the band doing

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on the opening track "Kid and Snail". Grace Notes described LP as "Likable indie folk with subtle punk roots and clever songwriting"

Track listing

Personnel

; Insomniac Folklore * Tyler Hentschel – Vocals, guitar, organ, lyricist, composer, songwriter * John David Van Beek – Accordion * Danielle Maes – Violin * Ayden Simonatti – Drums * Dennis Childers – Bass * Zoe Simonatti – Backing vocals * Anavah Simonatti – backing vocals ; Additional personnel *

–

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* Kat Jones – Vocals * Ricardo Alessio –

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* Jason Maes – Trumpet

References

{{Authority control 2010 albums Insomniac Folklore albums