Only God Was Above Us

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Digital album can be streamed or purchased at the following sampling rates:
- 16 bit/44.1 kHz (CD quality, lossy and lossless)
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- Tracks 1-2, 4-6, 8-10 at 16 bit/44.1 kHz
- Tracks 3 and 7 at 24 bit/96 kHz

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Tracklist

Digital Media 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Ice Cream Piano
recording engineer:
Will Canzoneri, Matt DiMona, Ariel Rechtshaid, David Schiffman (American producer/audio engineer) and Kyle Parker Smith (engineer)
drum machine programming:
Ariel Rechtshaid
assistant engineer:
Michael Fridmann
engineer:
Chris Baio (Chris Baio), Dave Fridmann and Michael Fridmann
producer:
Ezra Koenig and Ariel Rechtshaid
mixer:
Dave Fridmann
acoustic guitar and piano:
Ezra Koenig
drums (drum set):
Chris Tomson
electric bass guitar:
Chris Baio (Chris Baio)
electric guitar:
Ezra Koenig and Ariel Rechtshaid
synthesizer:
Ariel Rechtshaid
vocals:
Ezra Koenig
orchestrator:
Will Canzoneri, Ezra Koenig and Ariel Rechtshaid
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2024)
recording of:
Ice Cream Piano
writer:
Ezra Koenig and Ariel Rechtshaid
3.53:36
2Classical
recording engineer:
Will Canzoneri, Matt DiMona, Ariel Rechtshaid, David Schiffman (American producer/audio engineer) and Kyle Parker Smith (engineer)
drum machine programming:
Ariel Rechtshaid
assistant engineer:
Michael Fridmann
engineer:
Chris Baio (Chris Baio), Dave Fridmann and Michael Fridmann
producer:
Ezra Koenig and Ariel Rechtshaid
mixer:
Dave Fridmann
12 string guitar, organ and piano:
Ezra Koenig
baritone saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Henry Solomon (saxophone, composer, producer)
double bass:
Miles Mosley (US jazz/soul musician) and Ariel Rechtshaid
drums (drum set):
Ariel Rechtshaid and Chris Tomson
electric guitar:
Matt DiMona, Ezra Koenig and Ariel Rechtshaid
synthesizer:
Ariel Rechtshaid
soprano vocals:
Isabel Hagen
vocals:
Ezra Koenig
orchestrator:
Will Canzoneri, Ezra Koenig and Ariel Rechtshaid
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2024)
part of:
TheNeedleDrop: Top 50 Songs of 2024 (number: 16)
recording of:
Classical
writer:
Ezra Koenig
3.54:19
3Capricorn
recording engineer:
Will Canzoneri, Matt DiMona, Ariel Rechtshaid, David Schiffman (American producer/audio engineer) and Kyle Parker Smith (engineer)
drum machine programming:
Ariel Rechtshaid
assistant engineer:
Michael Fridmann
engineer:
Chris Baio (Chris Baio), Dave Fridmann and Michael Fridmann
producer:
Ezra Koenig and Ariel Rechtshaid
mixer:
Dave Fridmann
acoustic guitar and piano:
Ezra Koenig
drums (drum set):
Jay Mumford
electric bass guitar:
Chris Baio (Chris Baio) and Ariel Rechtshaid
electric guitar:
Ezra Koenig and Ariel Rechtshaid
harmonica and synthesizer:
Ariel Rechtshaid
vocals:
Ezra Koenig
orchestrator:
Will Canzoneri, Ezra Koenig and Ariel Rechtshaid
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2024)
recording of:
Capricorn
writer:
Ezra Koenig
3.54:09
4Connect
recording engineer:
Will Canzoneri, Matt DiMona, Ariel Rechtshaid, David Schiffman (American producer/audio engineer) and Kyle Parker Smith (engineer)
drum machine programming:
Ariel Rechtshaid
assistant engineer:
Michael Fridmann
engineer:
Chris Baio (Chris Baio), Dave Fridmann and Michael Fridmann
producer:
Ezra Koenig and Ariel Rechtshaid
mixer:
Dave Fridmann
bass synthesizer and synthesizer:
Ezra Koenig and Ariel Rechtshaid
cello:
Hamilton Berry
drums (drum set):
Ariel Rechtshaid and Chris Tomson
keyboard and piano:
Ezra Koenig
vocals:
Ezra Koenig
orchestrator:
Will Canzoneri, Ezra Koenig and Ariel Rechtshaid
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2024)
recording of:
Connect
writer:
Ezra Koenig
3.55:10
5Prep-School Gangsters
recording engineer:
Will Canzoneri, Matt DiMona, Ariel Rechtshaid, David Schiffman (American producer/audio engineer) and Kyle Parker Smith (engineer)
assistant engineer:
Michael Fridmann
engineer:
Chris Baio (Chris Baio), Dave Fridmann and Michael Fridmann
producer:
Ezra Koenig and Ariel Rechtshaid
mixer:
Dave Fridmann
acoustic guitar, electric guitar and piano:
Ezra Koenig
drum machine, electric bass guitar, farfisa and synthesizer:
Ariel Rechtshaid
drums (drum set):
Dev Hynes
violin:
Daphne Chen and Eric Gorfain
vocals:
Ezra Koenig
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2024)
recording of:
Prep-School Gangsters
writer:
Ezra Koenig
43:48
6The Surfer
recording engineer:
Will Canzoneri, Matt DiMona, Ariel Rechtshaid, David Schiffman (American producer/audio engineer) and Kyle Parker Smith (engineer)
assistant engineer:
Michael Fridmann
engineer:
Chris Baio (Chris Baio), Dave Fridmann and Michael Fridmann
producer:
Ezra Koenig, Ariel Rechtshaid and Ristan Batmanglij (American producer & songwriter)
mixer:
Dave Fridmann
drums (drum set):
Ariel Rechtshaid and Chris Tomson
electric bass guitar, slide guitar and synthesizer:
Ariel Rechtshaid
electric guitar, organ and piano:
Ezra Koenig
vocals:
Ezra Koenig
orchestrator:
Will Canzoneri, Ezra Koenig and Ariel Rechtshaid
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2024)
recording of:
The Surfer
writer:
Ezra Koenig, Ariel Rechtshaid and Rostam Batmanglij (American producer & songwriter)
3.55:47
7Gen‐X Cops
recording engineer:
Will Canzoneri, Matt DiMona, Ariel Rechtshaid, David Schiffman (American producer/audio engineer) and Kyle Parker Smith (engineer)
assistant engineer:
Michael Fridmann
engineer:
Chris Baio (Chris Baio), Dave Fridmann and Michael Fridmann
producer:
Ezra Koenig, Ariel Rechtshaid and Chris Tomson
mixer:
Dave Fridmann
cello:
Michelle Rearick (cellist)
drums (drum set):
Chris Tomson
electric bass guitar:
Chris Baio (Chris Baio) and Ariel Rechtshaid
guitar and synthesizer:
Ariel Rechtshaid
piano:
Ezra Koenig
vocals:
Ezra Koenig
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2024)
recording of:
Gen‐X Cops
writer:
Ariel Zvi Rechtshaid, Ezra Koenig and Chris Tomson
publisher:
Neon Reggae Co-Op City Music LLC and Nothing But Nets Music LLC (Publishing affiliated with Vampire Weekend)
3.53:47
8Mary Boone
recording engineer:
Will Canzoneri, Matt DiMona, Ariel Rechtshaid, David Schiffman (American producer/audio engineer) and Kyle Parker Smith (engineer)
drum machine programming:
Ariel Rechtshaid
assistant engineer:
Michael Fridmann
engineer:
Chris Baio (Chris Baio), Dave Fridmann and Michael Fridmann
producer:
Ezra Koenig and Ariel Rechtshaid
mixer:
Dave Fridmann
congas, percussion, synthesizer and tambourine:
Ariel Rechtshaid
piano:
Ezra Koenig
choir vocals:
Eliza Bagg, Jodie Landau, Luc Kleiner and Kathryn Shuman (US soprano and composer)
vocals:
Ezra Koenig
orchestrator:
Will Canzoneri, Ezra Koenig and Ariel Rechtshaid
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2024)
samples:
Back to Life by Soul II Soul
recording of:
Mary Boone
writer:
Nellee Hooper, Ezra Koenig, Simon Law (Soul II Soul), Beresford Romeo and Caron Wheeler (English singer, songwriter, and record producer)
44:26
9Pravda
recording engineer:
Will Canzoneri, Matt DiMona, Ariel Rechtshaid, David Schiffman (American producer/audio engineer) and Kyle Parker Smith (engineer)
assistant engineer:
Michael Fridmann
engineer:
Chris Baio (Chris Baio), Dave Fridmann and Michael Fridmann
producer:
Ezra Koenig and Ariel Rechtshaid
mixer:
Dave Fridmann
drums (drum set):
Ariel Rechtshaid and Chris Tomson
electric bass guitar:
Chris Baio (Chris Baio) and Ariel Rechtshaid
guitar and synthesizer:
Ezra Koenig and Ariel Rechtshaid
keyboard:
Ezra Koenig
vocals:
Ezra Koenig
orchestrator:
Will Canzoneri, Ezra Koenig and Ariel Rechtshaid
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2024)
recording of:
Pravda
writer:
Ezra Koenig
3.54:11
10Hope
recording engineer:
Will Canzoneri, Matt DiMona, Ariel Rechtshaid, David Schiffman (American producer/audio engineer) and Kyle Parker Smith (engineer)
assistant engineer:
Michael Fridmann
engineer:
Chris Baio (Chris Baio), Dave Fridmann and Michael Fridmann
producer:
Ezra Koenig and Ariel Rechtshaid
mixer:
Dave Fridmann
acoustic guitar and piano:
Ezra Koenig
additional drums (drum set):
Jay Mumford
drums (drum set), electric guitar, glockenspiel and slide guitar:
Ariel Rechtshaid
electric bass guitar:
Chris Baio (Chris Baio)
vocals:
Ezra Koenig
orchestrator:
Will Canzoneri, Ezra Koenig and Ariel Rechtshaid
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2024)
recording of:
Hope
writer:
Ezra Koenig
3.57:57

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