Mobile Chateau

Mobile Chateau is the third full-length album by singer-songwriter Matt Costa. It was released through Brushfire Records on September 21, 2010. The album sees Costa taking on the role of Record producer for the first time.

Mobile Chateau
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 21, 2010 (2010-09-21)
RecordedAngelic Pheasant Studios
(Santa Ana, CA, United States)
GenreIndie rock
LabelBrushfire Records
ProducerMatt Costa
Matt Costa chronology
Unfamiliar Faces
(2008)
Mobile Chateau
(2010)
Matt Costa
(2013)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

In his positive, four-stars review on Allmusic, Matt Collar writes that Costa's Anglophile obsessions are "amplified here with a sound that brings to mind the best of the mid-'60s Invasion", mentioning as influences British mod rock, the Zombies and the Byrds.[2]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The Season"Matt Costa3:08
2."Johnny's Love of Majik"Matt Costa2:53
3."Drive"Matt Costa, Bob Lind2:27
4."Mobile Chateau"Matt Costa2:17
5."Can You Tell Me"Matt Costa2:46
6."Idol"Matt Costa, Robb Rowe3:19
7."Witchcraft"Matt Costa3:45
8."Painted Face"Matt Costa3:15
9."Bleeding Hearts"Matt Costa3:42
10."Secret"Matt Costa3:02
11."Strings of Change"Matt Costa, Danny Garcia2:15
12."Next Time"Matt Costa3:01
iTunes bonus track
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
13."Mayor Harrison"Matt Costa2:47

Personnel

  • Matt Costa – vocals on all tracks, electric guitar on tracks 2, 6, 7 and 10, acoustic guitar on tracks 4, 5, 9, 11 and 12, classical guitar on track 8, lap steel on track 4, twelve-string guitar on tracks 5, 8 and 11, electric twelve-string guitar on track 1, bass on tracks 4, 8 and 10, piano on tracks 1, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 10, organ on tracks 1 and 11, harmonica on track 1, trumpet on tracks 3, 9 and 11, harpsichord on track 8, drums on tracks 8 and 10, autoharp on tracks 1 and 8, lute on track 8, percussion on tracks 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12, Record producer on all tracks, engineering on all tracks
Additional personnel[3][4]
  • Matt Aveiro – drums on track 2, percussion on track 2
  • Kenny Bender – electric guitar on tracks 6 and 9, bass on tracks 7 and 12, percussion on track 9, backing vocals on tracks 2
  • Casey Costa – backing vocals on tracks 8 and 11
  • Phil Ekmixing on all tracks
  • Danny Garcia – organ on tracks 6 and 7, piano on track 9, electric guitar on tracks 2, 11 and 12, bass on tracks 1, 2 and 11, electric twelve-string guitar on track 5, percussion on track 9
  • Corey Gash – percussion on track 5
  • Gene Grimaldi – mastering on all tracks
  • Jason Kardongpedal steel guitar on tracks 2
  • Robb Rowe – electric guitar on tracks 7 and 12, bass on tracks 3, 5, 6 and 9, percussionon track 9, vocals on track 6, backing vocals on tracks 2, 6, 7, 12
  • Jona Wilder – drums on tracks 1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9 and 12 percussion on tracks 5, 6 and 9 congas on track 12

References

  1. Collar, Matt. Review: Mobile Chateau. AllMusic. Retrieved October 14, 2010.
  2. Mobile Chateau - Matt Costa | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic, retrieved August 27, 2020
  3. Mobile Chateau at Allmusic. Retrieved September 22, 2010.
  4. CD Liner Notes



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