LONDON, UK (Top40 Charts/ Mercenary Publicity) Folk troubadour CHUCK RAGAN is gearing up for the release of his new album TILL MIDNIGHT with a 7" limited edition version of his recently released single "Non Typical" on February 24th. The vinyl contains two versions of the track, the album version (Side A) and alternate version (Side B). RollingStone recently revealed the song to the world and affirmed that it was "an impassioned, undeniable shot of sing-along Americana". Vinyl can be pre-ordered here: https://s1dm.my/nontypical7
In addition, Ragan will be introducing a rebirth of his all-star backing band The Camaraderie through the first installment of his Live From SideOneDummy Sessions, which were filmed at SideOneDummy Records office in Hollywood, CA. The Camaraderie consists of Jon Gaunt (fiddle), Joe Ginsberg (bass), Todd Beene of Lucero and Glossary (pedal steel, electric guitar),
David Hidalgo Jr. of
Social Distortion (drums), and Rami Jaffee of The
Wallflowers and
Foo Fighters (accordion, glockenspiel, organ). Watch the video for Non Typical here:
Till Midnight was produced, engineered, and mixed by multi-instrumentalist
Christopher Thorn of
Blind Melon behind the walls of Fireside Sound and Fonogenic Studios in Los Angeles. From the playful and captivating fiddle and drums on the upbeat lead off track "Something May
Catch Fire", to the steel guitar and harmonica laden "Bedroll Lullaby", to the heartwarming "Wake With You", to the mesmerizing solo acoustic ballad "For All We Care" - this album propels Ragan to a whole new level musically. Guest vocalists include Lucero frontman Ben Nichols, Jenny O., Dave Hause, and Chad Price and Jon Snodgrass of Drag The River.
Till Midnight will be released on March 24, 2014 via SideOneDummy Records. The first single "Non Typical" is currently available on iTunes, Amazon, and Spotify. Fans can pre-order the album here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/till-midnight/id789178002. A national headline tour is currently being routed and will be announced shortly, along with European dates
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