Tiles - 2016 - Pretending 2 Run

Tracklist:

CD 1 (45:58)

1. Pretending to Run (7:10)

2. Shelter in Place (3:53)

3. Stonewall (6:50)

4. Voir Dire (4:37)

5. Drops of Rain (5:02)

6. Taken by Surprise (11:22)

7. Refugium (2:55)

8. Small Fire Burning (4:09)

CD 2 (50:31)

9. Midwinter (4:32)

10. Weightless (9:16)

11. Friend or Foe (6:16)

12. Battle Weary (4:33)

13. Meditatio (1:37)

14. Other Arrangements (2:17)

15. The Disappearing Floor (5:43)

16. Fait Accompli (4:32)

17. Pretending to Run (reprise 1) (1:40)

18. Uneasy Truce (4:19)

19. Pretending to Run (reprise 2) (1:15)

20. The View from Here (1:28)

21. Backsliding (3:03)

Total Time 96:29

Line-up / Musicians

- Paul Rarick / vocals

- Chris Herin / electric & acoustic guitars, mandolin (10,11,16,21), banjo (4,5,10), keyboards (4,8-10,17-19), oud (6), lap harp (8), trumpet (12), glockenspiel (15,20), chimes (19), lead (3,11) & backing vocals, string (21) & vocal (1,2,7,8,11-17,19) arrangements

- Jeff Whittle / bass, fretless bass (6,10), keyboards (1), Mellotron (11,12), tambura (3), maracas (5), drawbars (18), backing vocals

- Mark Evans / drums, percussion, marching snares (1,21), orchestral bass drum (12,19), tambourine (18), timpani (19)

With:

- Renaissance Voices & Con Spirito / chorus vocals (7,13)

- G. Kevin Dewey / choir director

- Matthew Parmenter / lead (1,8-11) & backing (2,5,6,16,19) vocals, vocal arrangements (1,5,8)

- Ryan Arini / backing vocals (6,15,19)

- Kristina Freed / backing vocals (19)

- Kim Mitchell / lead guitar (2)

- Mike Stern / guitar solo (6,15)

- Adam Holzman / Moog (4,6,14,17,20), keyboards (6,14,20)

- Kevin Sharpe / Hammond B3 (10)

- Matt Cross / keyboards (1,9), rhythm programming (1,9)

- Mark Mikel / keyboards (3), backing vocals (1,3,5,6,8,10,11), string (3,9,16) & vocal (1-3,5,8,10) & woodwind (21) arrangements, shaker (9,12), tambourine (11)

- Joe Denizon / violin (18)

- Cecilia Johnson / violin (3,9,16,21)

- Dana Mader / violin (3,9,16,21)

- Tom Sieberg / violin (3,9,16,21)

- Florin Simioanca / viola (3,9,16,21)

- Jim Anderson / cello (3,9,16,21)

- Tim Michling / oboe (3,21), cor anglais (21)

- Keith Kaminski / soprano saxophone (10)

- Ian Anderson / flute (9)

- Kevin Chown / bass (3,5,11,16)

- Mike Portnoy / drums (3,16)

- Max Portnoy / drums & percussion (16)

- Sonya Mastick / percussion (10)

- France Espitalier / spoken word (1,4,8,9,13,16,21)

- Colin Edwin / sound design (8,11), rhythm programming (11)

- Terry Brown / arrangements (14,20), rhythm programming (3,16), rice tin shaker (18), spoken word (19), production & mixing