Go to School is the second studio album by American band the Lemon Twigs. It was released on August 24, 2018, through 4AD. Subtitled "a musical by the Lemon Twigs", it is a concept album about a chimpanzee raised as a human boy.
The album was recorded to tape and mixed on a 1970s 28-channel PolyGram console the band purchased from Jason Falkner.
Track listing
Personnel Credits adapted from Go To School album liner notes.
The Lemon Twigs Brian D'Addario – orchestral arrangements, conductor, vocals, guitar, bass, double bass, drums, cello, piano, organ, banjo, mandolin, percussion Michael D'Addario – vocals, guitar, bass, drums, piano, banjo, chimes, percussion
Additional musicians Jody Stephens – drums (2) Alex Slomka – horns, woodwind Austin Alianiello – horns, woodwind Brad Mulholland – horns, woodwind Cameron Carrella – horns, woodwind Greg DeAngelis – horns, woodwind Josh Dickerson – horns, woodwind Joshua Kinney – horns, woodwind Katie Scheele – horns, woodwind Rich Bomzer – horns, woodwind Susan Hall – lead vocals (3, 12) Todd Rundgren – lead vocals Adam Adler – strings
Alice Levine – strings Amy Noll – strings Benjamin Sher – strings Dan Lamas – strings Eric Allen – strings Rachel Krieger – strings Dale Stuckenbruck – theremin (13) Ronnie D'Addario – vocals (1, 13) Danny Ayala – vocals (13) Natalie Mering – vocals (12) Thomas Murphy – vocals (7, 12)
Production Brian D'Addario – writer, producer, mixing Michael D'Addario – writer, producer, mixing, engineer Ronnie D'Addario – assisting engineer, music consultant/ recording consultant Scott Hull – mastering
Artwork Evan Laffer – art direction Olivia Bee – photography
Charts Chart (2018) Peakposition
Accolades Publication Accolade Rank The Times Best Albums of 2018 Uncut Top 75 Albums of 2018
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