Regions of Light and Sound of God

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Regions of Light and Sound of God
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Studio album by Jim James
Released 5 February 2013
Genre Indie rock, psychedelic rock, alternative rock
Length 38:24
Label ATO
Producer Jim James
Jim James chronology
Tribute To
(2009)Tribute To2009
Regions of Light and Sound of God
(2013)
Singles from Regions of Light and Sound of God
  1. "Know Til Now"
    Released: 13 November 2012
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source Rating
Metacritic 79/100[1]
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 3.5/5 stars[2]
Consequence of Sound 4/5 stars[3]
The Independent 4/5 stars[4]
The Observer 4/5 stars[5]
Rolling Stone 3.5/5 stars[6]
Slant Magazine 3.5/5 stars[7]
Pitchfork 7.8/10[8]
Paste Magazine 8.3/10[9]
A.V. Club C+[10]

Regions of Light and Sound of God is the debut solo album by My Morning Jacket frontman Jim James, first released on February 5, 2013.

Title

The name of the album comes from Lynd Ward's 1929 wordless novel Gods' Man, which was given to James while he was considering recording a solo album.[4]

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "State of the Art (A.E.I.O.U.)"   5:17
2. "Know Til Now"   6:26
3. "Dear One"   3:10
4. "A New Life"   4:28
5. "Exploding"   2:00
6. "Of the Mother Again"   3:53
7. "Actress"   4:38
8. "All Is Forgiven"   4:56
9. "God's Love to Deliver"   3:36

Personnel

  • Jim James - Composer, Producer, Engineering, Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards, Bass, Drums, Various Instruments
  • Jenice Heo - Art Direction
  • Gary Burden - Art Direction
  • Carl Broemel - Cover Photo
  • David Givan - Drums on tracks 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 9
  • Emily Hagihara - Percussion
  • Rick Kwan - Mixing
  • Bob Ludwig - Mastering
  • Tucker Martine - Engineer
  • Adriana Molello - Strings
  • Scott Moore - Strings
  • Kevin Ratterman - Mixing assistant
  • Ben Sollee - Strings
  • Knaht Voy Yilom - Photography
  • "Of the Mother Again" contains a sample of "Fat Dog" by Dr. Dog

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