Films For Radio is the sixth studio album by Over the Rhine, released in 2001.

Films For Radio
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 13, 2001
Studio
  • The Grey Ghost and Bulldog Farm (Cincinnati, Ohio)
  • Dave's Existential Waco Bus, East Iris Studios and The Carport (Nashville, Tennessee)
  • Echo Park Studios (Bloomington, Indiana)
  • The Strongroom (East London, UK)
GenreAmericana
Length57:07
LabelBack Porch Records
ProducerLinford Detweiler, Karin Bergquist and Dave Perkins.
Over the Rhine chronology
Amateur Shortwave Radio
(1999)
Films For Radio
(2001)
The Cutting Room Floor
(2002)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic link
Phantom Tollbooth link

Track listing

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All songs written by Karin Bergquist and Linford Detweiler except where indicated

  1. "The World Can Wait" - 5:46
  2. "If Nothing Else" (Detweiler) - 4:53
  3. "Give Me Strength" (Dido Armstrong, Pascal Gabriel, Paul Statham) - 4:13
  4. "Fairpoint Diary" (Detweiler) - 4:35
  5. "I Radio Heaven" (Detweiler) - 4:44
  6. "Little Blue River/In The Garden" (Bergquist) - 8:13
  7. "Goodbye (This Is Not Goodbye) - 5:27
  8. "Whatever You Say" - 3:43
  9. "The Body Is A Stairway Of Skin" - 4:19
  10. "Moth" - 4:37
  11. "When I Go" (Bergquist) - 6:25

Personnel

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Over the Rhine

Additional personnel

  • Pascal Gabriel – keyboards (3), programming (3), loops (3)
  • Jack Henderson – electric guitars (1, 3, 7, 10), 12-string guitar (2), lap steel guitar (2, 5-7, 9)
  • Dave Perkins – EBow guitar (1, 5), "shaft" guitar (2), electric guitars (5)
  • Michael Timmins – electric guitars (11)
  • Byron House – bass (1, 2, 5-8, 10)
  • Don Heffington – drums (1, 2, 4-8, 10), percussion (1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10)
  • Michael Aukafor – hammered dulcimer (2)
  • Mickey Raphaelbass harmonica (5)
  • Norman Johns – cello (1, 4)
  • John Catchings – cello (7)
  • Kristin Wilkinson – viola (7)
  • David Davidson – violin (7)
  • Terri Templeton – harmony vocals (7, 8, 10)

Production

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  • Linford Detweiler – producer, recording (1, 2, 4-11), mixing (9), editing (9), mix assistant (10), art direction, liner notes
  • Dave Perkins – producer (1, 2, 4-8, 10), recording (1, 2, 4-8, 10), mixing (10)
  • Karin Bergquist – producer (3, 11)
  • Jack Henderson – electric guitar recording (3)
  • Mike Stucker – vocal recording (3), mixing (11), part reassembling
  • David Thoener – mixing (1, 2), final mix (3)
  • Russ Long – mixing (4-8)
  • Mike Stucker – mixing (11)
  • Kevin Syzmanski – mix assistant (1-3)
  • Trevor Sadler – digital editing (1-3), digital mastering at Mastermind Productions (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
  • Stephen Marcussen – mastering (1-3) at Marcussen Mastering (Hollywood, California)
  • Owen Brock – art direction, design
  • Michael Wilson – art direction, photography

Appearances

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"Give Me Strength" appeared in an episode from Third Watch TV series called "After Hours" (season 2, episode 07).