Edge of the Sun is the eighth studio album by indie rock band Calexico. It was released in April 2015 on Anti- and was the band’s first UK Top 40 success.
Accolades Publication Accolade Year Rank Rough Trade Albums of the Year 2015 2015
Track listing
Personnel Calexico Ryan Alfred – upright and electric bass, synth, ambient guitar, vocals Joey Burns – vocals, guitars, banjo, piano, organ, harmonica, cello, congas, accordion, shaker, ukulele, bass John Convertino – drums, percussion Sergio Mendoza – mellotron strings, percussion, piano, organ, backing vocals, vibes, guitar, vihuela, accordion, ukulele Paul Niehaus – pedal steel Jacob Valenzuela – trumpet Martin Wenk – trumpet, synth, vibes Jairo Zavala – guitar, bass
Additional musicians Sam Beam – vocals on "Bullets and Rocks" Ben Bridwell – vocals on "Falling from the Sky" Pieta Brown – vocals on "When The Angels Played" Neko Case – vocals on "Tapping on the Line" Tom Hagerman – strings on "Miles from the Sea" and "Coyoacan" Steff Koeppen – additional vocals on "Tapping on the Line" Thomas Konstantinou of Takim – lute and bouzouki on "World Undone" Greg Leisz – pedal steel on "When The Angels Played", guitar on "Woodshed Waltz" Yorgos Marinakis of Takim - traditional violin on "World Undone" Gaby Moreno – vocals on "Miles from the Sea" and "Beneath the City of Dreams" Carla Morrison – vocals on "Moon Never Rises" Adrian Perez – jalisco harp on "Bullets and Rocks" and "Coyoacan" Antonio Pro – guitarron on "Coyoacan" Isaac Rodriguez – additional vocals on "Cumbia de Donde" Amparo Sánchez – vocals on "Cumbia de Donde" Chris Schultz – percussion on "Falling from the Sky", additional vocals on "Cumbia de Donde" Craig Schumacher – moog bass on "World Undone" Nick Urata – vocals on "Follow the River"
Charts Chart Peakposition UK Albums (OCC) 37 US Billboard 200 193 US Top Rock Albums (Billboard) 25 US Alternative Albums (Billboard) 19 US Americana/Folk Albums (Billboard) 6 US Independent Albums (Billboard) 12 US Tastemakers (Billboard) 17
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