''Wish Bone'' is the third studio album by Danish recording artist
Oh Land, released on 16 September 2013 by Tusk or Tooth and A:larm Music. The album features production by Oh Land herself, along with
David Andrew Sitek of
TV on the Radio,
Dan Carey and Grant "WNDRBRD" Michaels. It was preceded by the singles "
Renaissance Girls" and "
Pyromaniac
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Background and release
In 2012, Oh Land announced that she was developing new music in the studio.
On 10 July 2013, the track "
My Boxer" premiered on
Spin.com as the first taste of the album. "Renaissance Girls" was released as the album's official lead single in Denmark on 20 May 2013 and in the United States on 6 August. The accompanying music video debuted on 6 August 2013 and features Oh Land, along with four backing dancers, dancing in an empty warehouse. "Pyromaniac" was released on 2 September 2013 as the second single from the album.
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Track listing
Personnel
Credits adapted from the liner notes of ''Wish Bone''.
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Nanna Øland Fabricius
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Early life
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– vocals ; vocal arrangements ; instruments ; production ; executive producer
* b14 – graphic design
* Owen Beverly – guitar, engineering
*
Dan Carey – engineering, mixing, production
* Asger Carlsen – cover photo
* Vincent Chauncey – French horn
* Danny Cheung – engineering
* Andrew Dunn – trombone
* Josh Edmondson – additional engineering
* Katrine Muff Enevoldsen – choir singer
* Bendt Fabricius – harp and choir arrangement
* Steve Fallone – mastering
* Matty Green – mixing
* Eske Kath – ''Wish Bone'' font, paintings
* Dana Leong – trombone
* Farra Mathews – executive production
* Nathaniel Morton – drums
* Anna Mose – choir singer
* Tore Nissen – engineering, mixing
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Carolina Parra
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– piano
* David Poe – guitar
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– engineering ; mixing
* Maylen Rusti – choir singer
* Michael Shobe – trumpet ; brass arrangement
* Todd Simon – brass
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David Andrew Sitek – instruments, production ; mixing
* Zeph Sowers – engineering ; mixing
* David Stoller – engineering
* Lillian Törnqvist – harp
* Qarin Wikström – choir singer
* WNDRBRD – engineering, production
* Sophie Ziedoy – choir singer
Charts
Release history
References
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2013 albums
Albums produced by Dan Carey (record producer)
Albums produced by Dave Sitek
Oh Land albums