Mangy Love is the eighth full-length album by American musician Cass McCombs, released on August 26, 2016.

Mangy Love
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 26, 2016 (2016-08-26)
GenreIndie rock, soft rock
Length59:11
LabelAnti-
ProducerRob Schnapf, Dan Horne
Cass McCombs chronology
A Folk Set Apart
(2015)
Mangy Love
(2016)
Tip of the Sphere
(2019)

Rankings

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Publication List Rank Ref.
American Songwriter Top 50 Albums of 2016
33
Mojo The 50 Best Albums of 2016
26
Stereogum The 50 Best Albums of 2016
31

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Cass McCombs

No.TitleLength
1."Bum Bum Bum"4:59
2."Rancid Girl"4:22
3."Laughter Is the Best Medicine"5:18
4."Opposite House"4:14
5."Medusa's Outhouse"4:55
6."Low Flyin' Bird"6:01
7."Cry"4:45
8."Run Sister Run"5:51
9."In a Chinese Alley"3:15
10."It"5:11
11."Switch"4:14
12."I'm a Shoe"6:06

Personnel

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  • Cass McCombs – banjo, guitar, harmonium, piano, primary artist, producer, vocals
  • Stuart Bogie – flute, horn, jaw harp
  • Goat Carson – vocals
  • Rachael Cassells – photography
  • Mark Chalecki – mastering
  • Mike Gordon – guitar, vocals
  • Kurt Heasley – vocals
  • Trevor Hernandez – layout
  • Albert Herter – illustrations
  • Dan Horne – bass, guitar, mixing, producer, programming
  • Jesse Lee – drums
  • Blake Mills – guitar
  • Jack Name – synthesizer
  • Angel Olsen – vocals
  • Sam Owens – mixing, producer
  • Lee Pardini – keyboards, organ, piano, electric piano
  • Ariel Rechtshaid – programming
  • Brian Rosemeyer – engineer
  • Joe Russo – drums, percussion
  • Ryan Sawyer – congas
  • Farmer Dave Scher – keyboards
  • Rob Schnapf – mixing, producer
  • Jon Shaw – bass
  • Bongo Sidibe – percussion
  • Aaron Sperske – drums
  • Maxwell Wang – vocals
  • Wilder Zoby – keyboards, synthesizer

Charts

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Chart (2016–17) Peak
position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[4] 137
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)[5] 58
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[6] 39
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[7] 15

References

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  1. ^ "American Songwriter's Top 50 Albums of 2016". American Songwriter. December 1, 2016. Archived from the original on December 2, 2016. Retrieved December 1, 2016.
  2. ^ "The 50 Best Albums of 2016". Mojo. November 22, 2016. Retrieved November 22, 2016.
  3. ^ "The 50 Best Albums of 2016". Stereogum. December 1, 2016. Retrieved December 1, 2016.
  4. ^ "Ultratop.be – Cass McCombs – Mangy Love" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved February 16, 2017.
  5. ^ "TOP 100 ALBUMES — SEMANA 6: del 03.02.2017 al 09.02.2017" (in Spanish). Productores de Música de España. Retrieved February 16, 2017.
  6. ^ "Cass McCombs Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved February 16, 2017.
  7. ^ "Cass McCombs Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved February 16, 2017.