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Making Mirrors
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Gotye
Making Mirrors
Universal Republic
B0016449-02
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1. Making Mirrors
Mixed by Francois Tetaz at Moose Mastering, Richmond, VIC
Flutes, strings and bass samples: Wally De Backer
Dubs and spaces: Francois
2. Easy Way Out
Mixing and additional production by: Francois Tetaz
Assisted by: Andy Stewart and Wally De Backer at The Mill, Gippsland, VIC
Bass guitar: Lucas Taranto
Drums, percussion, guitar and orchestra samples, lead and backing vocals: Wally De Backer
Contains samples from Echoette as performed by Buddy Merrill.
Licensed courtesy of Accent Records
3. Somebody That I Used To Know
Mixed by Francois Tetaz
Assisted by Wally De Backer at Moose Mastering, Richmond, VIC
Bass recorded by Wally De Backer in Lucas’ loungeroom, Melbourne, VIC
All other sounds put together by Wally De Backer in The Barn, Merrick, VIC
Bass guitar: Lucas Taranto
Lead and backing vocals: Kimbra
Guitar, flutes, percussion, and synth samples, lead and backing vocals: Wally De Backer
Contains a sample of the recording Seville as performed by Luiz Bonfa.
Courtesy of Geffen Records, under license from Universal Music Enterprises. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Written by Luiz Bonfa and published by Sasqua Music. Used by permission.
4. Eyes Wide Open
Additional production by Francois Tetaz
Mixed by Francois Tetaz
Assisted by Andy Stewart and Wally De Backer at The Mill, Gippsland, VIC
Drums recorded by Francois Tetaz at Soundpark, Northcote, VIC
Cellos and bass recorded by Francois Tetaz at Moose Mastering, Richmond, VIC
Pedal steel guitar recorded by Lachlan Carrick in the loungeroom of Matt Walker’s house, Upwey, VIC
The Winton Musical Fence, designed and constructed by Graeme Leak, recorded by Wally De Backerr, Winton, QLD
Other sounds put together by Wally De Backer in The Barn, Merricks, VIC
Whale Cellos: Gareth Skinner
Poker Bass: Lucas Taranto
Pedal Steel Guitar: Michael Hubbard
Drums, Winton Music Fence, sampled sounds, lead and backing vocals: Wally De Backer
5. Smoke And Mirrors
Additional production by Francois Tetaz
Mixed by Francois Tetaz
Assisted by Andy Stewart and Wally De Backer at The Mill, Gippsland, VIC
Organ, bass, brass, synth, drums and percussion samples, lead and backing vocals: Wally De Backer
Contains samples of Play It Cool as performed by Atlas.
Licensed courtesy of Bellaphon Records and Bellver Music.
6. I Feel Better
Mixed by Francois Tetaz
Assisted by Wally De Backer at Moose Mastering, Richmond, VIC
Bass: Lucas Taranto and Luke Hodgson
Drums, percussion, piano, dulcimer, horn samples, lead and backing vocals: Wally De Backer
Contains a sample from Brazil as performed by Edmundo Ros and his Orchestra. Courtesy of Decca Records, under license from Universal Music Enterprises. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Written by A. Barroso and S. Russell. Published by Ary Barroso, Irmaos Vitale SA (administered by Peer International Corp.) (BMI). Used by permission. All rights reserved.
7. In Your Light
Additional production and horns recording by Francois Tetaz
Mixed by Francois Tetaz
Assisted by Wally De Backer at Moose Mastering, Richmond, VIC
Trumpet: Scott Tinkler
Saxophone: Adam Simmons
Drums, percussion, bass, guitar, organ, horns, synth samples, lead and backing vocals: Wally De Backer
Contains samples of We Are Happy as performed by Atlas.
Licensed courtesy of Bellaphon Records and Bellver Music.
8. State Of The Art
Mixed by Francois Tetaz
Assisted by Wally De Backer at Moose Mastering, Richmond, VIC
Lowrey Cotillion Choir, banjo, Genie Bass, custom flute presets, diapason, Orchestral Symphonizer, Magic Swing piano, drums, percussion, bass, guitar and synth samples, lead and backing vocals: Wally De Backer
Contains samples of Green Is The Mountains as performed by Frances Yip.
Used courtesy of EMI Music Australia Pty Ltd.
9. Don’t Worry, We’ll Be Watching You
Mixed by Francois Tetaz
Assisted by Wally De Backer at Moose Mastering, Richmond, VIC
Drums, percussion, bass, guitar, organ, music box, synth samples, dubs, vocals: Wally De Backer
10. Giving Me A Chance
Mixed by Andy Stewart at The Mill, Gippsland, VIC
Drums, bells, wineglass, synth bass guitar, omnichord, vocals: Wally De Backer
11. Save Me
Additional vocal and drum production by Francois Tetaz
Mixed by Francois Tetaz
Assisted by Andy Stewart and Wally De Backer at The Mill, Gippsland, VIC
Bass guitar: Lucas Taranto
Drums, percussion, virtual mandolin, autoharp, metronome, piano, guitar samples, synths, lead and backing vocals: Wally De Backer
12. Bronte
Mixed by Francois Tetaz
Assisted by Wally De Backer at Moose Mastering, Richmond, VIC
Fretless bass: Lucas Taranto
Drums, percussion, strings and steel drum samples, lead and backing vocals: Wally De Backer
Contains a sample of Banana Boat Song as performed by Leo Addeo and Orchestra.
Used courtesy of RCA/JIVE Label Group, a unit of Sony Music Entertainment.
Contains a sample of Mozambique as performed by Les Baxter.
Used courtesy of EMI Music Australia Pty Ltd.
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Produced by Wally De Backer
Mixing and additional production by Francois Tetaz
Except Giving Me A Chance: mixed by Andy Stewart
Mastered by William Bowden
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All songs written by Wally De Backer © 2011 Op Shop Songs Pty Ltd (administered by Kobalt Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd)
Artwork and handwriting by Frank De Backer
Design and Layout by Wally De Backer
Management by Danny Rogers at Lunatic Entertainment and John Watson at Eleven: A Management Company
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A thousand thankyous! For making this record sound great: Francois Tetaz, William Bowden, Kimbra, Andy Stewart, Lachlan Carrick
For insight, advice and support: Danny Rogers and Katie Stewart at Lunatic Entertainment, John Watson, Melissa Chenery, Kirsty Medynski, Skye Nevin, Adele Stewart and all at Eleven Music, Claire Collins at Bossy Music, George Ash, Sean Warner and all the Universal Sales Team, Philip Mortlock at ORiGiN Music, Peter, Heidi, Gordon and all who used to be Creative Vibes, Stephen Richards and Michael Morley at Lucky Number Music, Justin, Ash, Colin and Michelle at Inertia Music, Natasha Bent at the Agency Group, and to all at Fairfax and Universal Republic U.S., all at Universal Canada, all at Kobalt, Justin “Bumper” Reeve, Tom Windish and all at the Windish Agency.
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For incredible love and support: Tash, Mum, Dad, Joey, Simon Best, Karen Kneebone, Ben Spaull, Kathleen Spaull, John Spaull, Trav McMillan, Paul Murphy, Jess Gooding, Andy Hutchinson, Tom Wood, Matt Brick, Matt Careri and all the oldskool crew, Marty, Mandy, Molly, Layla, Shanti and Bronte Williams, Sean Wilmore, Quentin, Jill, Ari and Bean Parker,
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For Mateship, inspiration and opening my ears: Kris Schroeder, Tim ehath, Lucas Taranto, Tim Shiel, Suzanne Ashdown, Tom Kopecek, James Bryans, Michale Hubbard, Gideon Brazil, Michael Iveson, James Saunders, Ed Fairlie, Ben Gillespie, Jose Barber, Clare Bowditch, Greg Walker, Stuart Padbury, Taylor Hyslop, Ade Barnard, Leesa Ellem, Campbell McNeill, Simon Aitken, Ben Abraham, Tom Whitty, Mijo Biscan, Ed Prescott, Nic Cogels, Phil and Kirsty Mustoe
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For making such wonderful visuals for my music: Jacob Simkin, Brenden Cook, Darcy Prendergast, Natasha Pincus, Emma Hack, Ari Gibson, Greg Sharp, Ivan Dixon, Kat Kallady, Shamynka Rokylle
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For great hardware and software: Scott Green at Gas Drums, Nick de Friez at MusicLink, Sam Counihan and all at Ableton, all at Paiste/Yamaha Music Australia, Jason Hearn, Graeme Mitchell and Nathan Brady and CMI, all at Electric Factory, all at Factory Sound.
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For supporting my music over the years: Richard Kingsmill, Zan Rowe, Dom Alessio and all at Triple J, RRR, FBi, 4ZZZ and RTR, Jackie Kralj, Rachel Newman and all at iTunes Australia, Sally, Narelle, Sybilla and all at APRA (especially for the Professional Development Award which partly made this record possible).
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To those listening, watching, reading and coming to shows – you make it worthwhile and meaningful.
I am privileged to be surrounded by such amazing people. Love, Wally.
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www.gotye.com
(P) & © 2011 Samples ‘N’ Seconds Records Pty Ltd under exclusive license to Universal Republic Records, a Division of UMG Recordings, Inc., 1755 Broadway, New York, NY 10019. Distributed by Universal Music Distribution. All rights reserved. FBI Anti-Piracy Warning: Unauthorized copying is punishable under federal law. B0016449-02
Gotye
Making Mirrors
Universal Republic
B0016449-02
_________________________________________________________
1. Making Mirrors
Mixed by Francois Tetaz at Moose Mastering, Richmond, VIC
Flutes, strings and bass samples: Wally De Backer
Dubs and spaces: Francois
2. Easy Way Out
Mixing and additional production by: Francois Tetaz
Assisted by: Andy Stewart and Wally De Backer at The Mill, Gippsland, VIC
Bass guitar: Lucas Taranto
Drums, percussion, guitar and orchestra samples, lead and backing vocals: Wally De Backer
Contains samples from Echoette as performed by Buddy Merrill.
Licensed courtesy of Accent Records
3. Somebody That I Used To Know
Mixed by Francois Tetaz
Assisted by Wally De Backer at Moose Mastering, Richmond, VIC
Bass recorded by Wally De Backer in Lucas’ loungeroom, Melbourne, VIC
All other sounds put together by Wally De Backer in The Barn, Merrick, VIC
Bass guitar: Lucas Taranto
Lead and backing vocals: Kimbra
Guitar, flutes, percussion, and synth samples, lead and backing vocals: Wally De Backer
Contains a sample of the recording Seville as performed by Luiz Bonfa.
Courtesy of Geffen Records, under license from Universal Music Enterprises. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Written by Luiz Bonfa and published by Sasqua Music. Used by permission.
4. Eyes Wide Open
Additional production by Francois Tetaz
Mixed by Francois Tetaz
Assisted by Andy Stewart and Wally De Backer at The Mill, Gippsland, VIC
Drums recorded by Francois Tetaz at Soundpark, Northcote, VIC
Cellos and bass recorded by Francois Tetaz at Moose Mastering, Richmond, VIC
Pedal steel guitar recorded by Lachlan Carrick in the loungeroom of Matt Walker’s house, Upwey, VIC
The Winton Musical Fence, designed and constructed by Graeme Leak, recorded by Wally De Backerr, Winton, QLD
Other sounds put together by Wally De Backer in The Barn, Merricks, VIC
Whale Cellos: Gareth Skinner
Poker Bass: Lucas Taranto
Pedal Steel Guitar: Michael Hubbard
Drums, Winton Music Fence, sampled sounds, lead and backing vocals: Wally De Backer
5. Smoke And Mirrors
Additional production by Francois Tetaz
Mixed by Francois Tetaz
Assisted by Andy Stewart and Wally De Backer at The Mill, Gippsland, VIC
Organ, bass, brass, synth, drums and percussion samples, lead and backing vocals: Wally De Backer
Contains samples of Play It Cool as performed by Atlas.
Licensed courtesy of Bellaphon Records and Bellver Music.
6. I Feel Better
Mixed by Francois Tetaz
Assisted by Wally De Backer at Moose Mastering, Richmond, VIC
Bass: Lucas Taranto and Luke Hodgson
Drums, percussion, piano, dulcimer, horn samples, lead and backing vocals: Wally De Backer
Contains a sample from Brazil as performed by Edmundo Ros and his Orchestra. Courtesy of Decca Records, under license from Universal Music Enterprises. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Written by A. Barroso and S. Russell. Published by Ary Barroso, Irmaos Vitale SA (administered by Peer International Corp.) (BMI). Used by permission. All rights reserved.
7. In Your Light
Additional production and horns recording by Francois Tetaz
Mixed by Francois Tetaz
Assisted by Wally De Backer at Moose Mastering, Richmond, VIC
Trumpet: Scott Tinkler
Saxophone: Adam Simmons
Drums, percussion, bass, guitar, organ, horns, synth samples, lead and backing vocals: Wally De Backer
Contains samples of We Are Happy as performed by Atlas.
Licensed courtesy of Bellaphon Records and Bellver Music.
8. State Of The Art
Mixed by Francois Tetaz
Assisted by Wally De Backer at Moose Mastering, Richmond, VIC
Lowrey Cotillion Choir, banjo, Genie Bass, custom flute presets, diapason, Orchestral Symphonizer, Magic Swing piano, drums, percussion, bass, guitar and synth samples, lead and backing vocals: Wally De Backer
Contains samples of Green Is The Mountains as performed by Frances Yip.
Used courtesy of EMI Music Australia Pty Ltd.
9. Don’t Worry, We’ll Be Watching You
Mixed by Francois Tetaz
Assisted by Wally De Backer at Moose Mastering, Richmond, VIC
Drums, percussion, bass, guitar, organ, music box, synth samples, dubs, vocals: Wally De Backer
10. Giving Me A Chance
Mixed by Andy Stewart at The Mill, Gippsland, VIC
Drums, bells, wineglass, synth bass guitar, omnichord, vocals: Wally De Backer
11. Save Me
Additional vocal and drum production by Francois Tetaz
Mixed by Francois Tetaz
Assisted by Andy Stewart and Wally De Backer at The Mill, Gippsland, VIC
Bass guitar: Lucas Taranto
Drums, percussion, virtual mandolin, autoharp, metronome, piano, guitar samples, synths, lead and backing vocals: Wally De Backer
12. Bronte
Mixed by Francois Tetaz
Assisted by Wally De Backer at Moose Mastering, Richmond, VIC
Fretless bass: Lucas Taranto
Drums, percussion, strings and steel drum samples, lead and backing vocals: Wally De Backer
Contains a sample of Banana Boat Song as performed by Leo Addeo and Orchestra.
Used courtesy of RCA/JIVE Label Group, a unit of Sony Music Entertainment.
Contains a sample of Mozambique as performed by Les Baxter.
Used courtesy of EMI Music Australia Pty Ltd.
_________________________________________________________
Produced by Wally De Backer
Mixing and additional production by Francois Tetaz
Except Giving Me A Chance: mixed by Andy Stewart
Mastered by William Bowden
_________________________________________________________
All songs written by Wally De Backer © 2011 Op Shop Songs Pty Ltd (administered by Kobalt Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd)
Artwork and handwriting by Frank De Backer
Design and Layout by Wally De Backer
Management by Danny Rogers at Lunatic Entertainment and John Watson at Eleven: A Management Company
_________________________________________________________
A thousand thankyous! For making this record sound great: Francois Tetaz, William Bowden, Kimbra, Andy Stewart, Lachlan Carrick
For insight, advice and support: Danny Rogers and Katie Stewart at Lunatic Entertainment, John Watson, Melissa Chenery, Kirsty Medynski, Skye Nevin, Adele Stewart and all at Eleven Music, Claire Collins at Bossy Music, George Ash, Sean Warner and all the Universal Sales Team, Philip Mortlock at ORiGiN Music, Peter, Heidi, Gordon and all who used to be Creative Vibes, Stephen Richards and Michael Morley at Lucky Number Music, Justin, Ash, Colin and Michelle at Inertia Music, Natasha Bent at the Agency Group, and to all at Fairfax and Universal Republic U.S., all at Universal Canada, all at Kobalt, Justin “Bumper” Reeve, Tom Windish and all at the Windish Agency.
_________________________________________________________
For incredible love and support: Tash, Mum, Dad, Joey, Simon Best, Karen Kneebone, Ben Spaull, Kathleen Spaull, John Spaull, Trav McMillan, Paul Murphy, Jess Gooding, Andy Hutchinson, Tom Wood, Matt Brick, Matt Careri and all the oldskool crew, Marty, Mandy, Molly, Layla, Shanti and Bronte Williams, Sean Wilmore, Quentin, Jill, Ari and Bean Parker,
_________________________________________________________
For Mateship, inspiration and opening my ears: Kris Schroeder, Tim ehath, Lucas Taranto, Tim Shiel, Suzanne Ashdown, Tom Kopecek, James Bryans, Michale Hubbard, Gideon Brazil, Michael Iveson, James Saunders, Ed Fairlie, Ben Gillespie, Jose Barber, Clare Bowditch, Greg Walker, Stuart Padbury, Taylor Hyslop, Ade Barnard, Leesa Ellem, Campbell McNeill, Simon Aitken, Ben Abraham, Tom Whitty, Mijo Biscan, Ed Prescott, Nic Cogels, Phil and Kirsty Mustoe
_________________________________________________________
For making such wonderful visuals for my music: Jacob Simkin, Brenden Cook, Darcy Prendergast, Natasha Pincus, Emma Hack, Ari Gibson, Greg Sharp, Ivan Dixon, Kat Kallady, Shamynka Rokylle
_________________________________________________________
For great hardware and software: Scott Green at Gas Drums, Nick de Friez at MusicLink, Sam Counihan and all at Ableton, all at Paiste/Yamaha Music Australia, Jason Hearn, Graeme Mitchell and Nathan Brady and CMI, all at Electric Factory, all at Factory Sound.
_________________________________________________________
For supporting my music over the years: Richard Kingsmill, Zan Rowe, Dom Alessio and all at Triple J, RRR, FBi, 4ZZZ and RTR, Jackie Kralj, Rachel Newman and all at iTunes Australia, Sally, Narelle, Sybilla and all at APRA (especially for the Professional Development Award which partly made this record possible).
_________________________________________________________
To those listening, watching, reading and coming to shows – you make it worthwhile and meaningful.
I am privileged to be surrounded by such amazing people. Love, Wally.
_________________________________________________________
www.gotye.com
(P) & © 2011 Samples ‘N’ Seconds Records Pty Ltd under exclusive license to Universal Republic Records, a Division of UMG Recordings, Inc., 1755 Broadway, New York, NY 10019. Distributed by Universal Music Distribution. All rights reserved. FBI Anti-Piracy Warning: Unauthorized copying is punishable under federal law. B0016449-02
