Planets Conspire is a 2006 album by The Meligrove Band. Released January 17, 2006 in Canada, Planets Conspire is their third studio album, and their first with V2 Records (the Canadian vinyl edition was released by indie label We Are Busy Bodies). The album features Jason Nunes on vocals, piano, guitar and organ, Andrew Scott on guitar, organ and brass, Michael Small on bass and Darcy Rego on drums and acoustic guitar.
Planets Conspire was featured as Rough Trade Shops' Album of the Month in April 2006, and in Canada it reached #2 on the national campus radio chart.. Retrieved November 1, 2008.
The album was remastered and reissued as a double vinyl LP in November 2017.The Meligrove Band's 2006 classic 'Planets Conspire' reissued by Label Obscura Retrieved March 11, 2022.
Track listing All songs written by Jason Nunes, except where noted.
Side A "Isle of Yew" – 3:38 "Planets Conspire" – 3:52 "Grasshoppers in Honey" – 3:48 "Everyone's a Winner" – 3:37 "Feversleep" – 1:07
Side B "Ages & Stages" – 2:14 "Our Love Will Make the World Go Round" – 3:21 "I'm Easy" (Nunes, Darcy Rego) – 4:09 "Free on the Air" (Rego) – 2:41 "You're Alive" – 4:12 "Delivered from All Blindness of Heart" – 4:34
Personnel Band Jason Nunes - vocals, guitar, piano, organ Darcy Rego - vocals, drums, acoustic guitar Andrew Scott - guitar, organ, horns Michael Small - bass guitar, vocals
Guests Matt Beckett - whistling José Contreras - additional sounds Lily Frost - vocals Randy Lee - strings Yoroku Saki - synthesizer Drew Smith - guitar Jessie Stein - vocals Davina Thomson - clarinet
Release history January 17, 2006 - Canada August 14, 2006 - United Kingdom October 11, 2006 - Scandinavia and Finland
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