The album is accompanied by a text on survival for artists and other nonconformists titled "A Guide to Radical Living - A no nonsense
guide to living comfortably with just enough, why wealth needs poverty and how not to play along".
It is available here:
www.maryocher.com/G2RL
released June 14, 2024
Production + most instruments (but the drums) by Mary Ocher
Drums by Mats Folkesson and Theo Taylor
Drum Arrangements by Mats Folkesson
Preliminary recordings and mixes by Peder Simonsen (Palazzo Stabile, Italy)
Additional mixes by Mike Lindsay (Margate, UK)
Additional mix of "The Rubaiyat Medley (parts I-III)" by Jules Reidy
Additional sample at end of "Museum of Childhood Terror" by Les Trucs (Toben Piel and Charlotte Simon)
Additional recordings and mixes by Antonio Passacantilli / WolvesInSound, Berlin ("For All We Know (The World May End Tomorrow)", "Earthmother", "Cosmic Rock" and "Rubaiyat Medley")
Additional vocals on "Rubaiyat Medley" and "Museum of Childhood terror", recorded with Mats Folkesson in Berlin.
Harp on "I am The Occupation" by Serafina Steer
Violin on "For All We Know (The World May End Tomorrow)" by Yukari Aotani and Anselmo Holm.
Mastering by Alessandro Sportelli (Pisa, Italy)
All words and music by Mary Ocher, apart from: "The Rubaiyat Medley": Words by Omar Khayyam and music by Dorothy Ashby, and "When God Held My Hand": written and performed with Nina Hynes.
Album design by Jemek Jemowit
Cover image by Rachel Bühlman
Back cover image by Ali Bay
LP inlay image by Kai Heimberg
Supported by Initiative Musik gGmbH with project funds from the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and Media.
Thank you to Mats, Theo, KJ, Peder, Mike, Antonio, Ale and everyone who was involved in the making of this record.
To Melissa, Nina, Sarah, Jemek, Ali and Pietro <3