11/06/2022

Savage Garden "Affirmation" (1999) -SynthPop / High Tech AOR-



Label : Sony Music Entertainment Inc.


Australie 01 - Affirmation (Darren Hayes & Daniel Jones)
02 - Hold Me (Darren Hayes & Daniel Jones)
03 - I Knew I Loved You (Darren Hayes & Daniel Jones)
04 - The Best Thing (Darren Hayes & Daniel Jones)
05 - Crash And Burn (Darren Hayes & Daniel Jones)
06 - Chained To You (Darren Hayes & Daniel Jones)
07 - The Animal Song (Darren Hayes & Daniel Jones)
08 - The Lover After Me (Darren Hayes & Daniel Jones)
09 - Two Beds And A Coffee Machine (Darren Hayes & Daniel Jones)
10 - You Can Still Be Free (Darren Hayes & Daniel Jones)
11 - Gunning Down Romance (Darren Hayes & Daniel Jones)
12 - I Don't Know You Anymore (Darren Hayes & Daniel Jones)


Produced by Walter Afanasieff
Co-Produced by Daniel Jones & Darren Hayes
Arranged by Walter Afanasieff, Daniel Jones & Darren Hayes
All Vocals Arranged by Walter Afanasieff & Darren Hayes
Album Recorded & Mixed at Wallyworld Studios, Marin County, CA - April through July 1999
All Vocals Recorded at Sony Music Studios, New York, NY (except were indicated Recorded at Wallyworld Studios)
Additional Recording at Andora Studios & The Record Plant, Hollywood, CA
Mastered by Vlado Meller at Sony Music Studios, New York, NY


01 - Affirmation

Darren Hayes : Lead & Background vocals
Daniel Jones : Keyboards, Synthesizers, Drum & Rhythm Programming
Walter Afanasieff Keyboards, Synthesizers, Drum & Rhythm Programming
Greg Bieck : Macintosh & Digital Programming
Michael Landau : Electric Guitars
Dean Parks : Acoustic Guitars
Nathan East : Bass
Mixed by Dave Way at Wallyworld Studios, Marin County, CA
Vocals Engineered by Jay Healy at Sony Music Studios, New York, NY
Track Engineered by Kent Matcke
Guitars Engineered by David Frazer & David Reitzas at Wallyworld Studios, Andora Studios & The Record Plant, Hollywood, CA
Assistant Engineers : Brian Vibberts, Pete Krawiec, Tony Rambo, Dave Ashton

02 - Hold Me

Darren Hayes : Lead & Background vocals
Daniel Jones : Keyboards, Synthesizers, Drum & Rhythm Programming
Walter Afanasieff Keyboards, Synthesizers, Drum & Rhythm Programming
Greg Bieck : Macintosh & Digital Programming
Michael Landau : Electric Guitars
Dean Parks Acoustic Guitars
Nathan East : Bass
Mixed by Dave Way at Wallyworld Studios, Marin County, CA
Vocals Engineered by Jay Healy at Sony Music Studios, New York, NY
Track Engineered by Kent Matcke
Guitars Engineered by David Frazer & David Reitzas at Wallyworld Studios, Andora Studios & The Record Plant, Hollywood, CA
Assistant Engineers : Brian Vibberts, Ethan Schofer, Pete Krawiec, Dave Ashton, Tony Rambo

03 - I Knew I Loved You

Darren Hayes : Lead & Background vocals
Daniel Jones : Keyboards, Synthesizers, Drum & Rhythm Programming
Walter Afanasieff Keyboards, Synthesizers, Drum & Rhythm Programming
Greg Bieck : Macintosh & Digital Programming, Additional Keyboards, Synthesizers, Drum & Rhythm Programming
Michael Landau : Electric Guitars
Mixed by Dave Way at Wallyworld Studios, Marin County, CA
Vocals & Guitars Engineered by David Frazer at Wallyworld Studios & Andora Studios, Hollywood, CA
Track Engineered by Kent Matcke
Assistant Engineers : Pete Krawiec, Tony Rambo

04 - The Best Thing

Darren Hayes : Lead & Background vocals
Daniel Jones : Keyboards, Synthesizers, Drum & Rhythm Programming
Walter Afanasieff Keyboards, Synthesizers, Drum & Rhythm Programming
Greg Bieck : Macintosh & Digital Programming
Michael Landau : Electric Guitars
Dean Parks Acoustic Guitars
Mixed by Dave Way at Wallyworld Studios, Marin County, CA
Vocals Engineered by Jay Healy at Sony Music Studios, New York, NY
Track Engineered by Kent Matcke
Guitars Engineered by David Frazer & David Reitzas at Wallyworld Studios, Andora Studios & The Record Plant, Hollywood, CA
Assistant Engineers : Brian Vibberts, Pete Krawiec, Dave Ashton

05 - Crash And Burn

Darren Hayes : Lead & Background vocals
Daniel Jones : Keyboards, Synthesizers, Drum & Rhythm Programming, Electric Guitars
Walter AfanasieffKeyboards, Synthesizers, Drum & Rhythm Programming
Greg Bieck : Macintosh & Digital Programming
Michael Thompson : Electric Guitars
Dean Parks Acoustic Guitars
Nathan East : Bass
Mixed by Dave Way at Wallyworld Studios, Marin County, CA
Vocals Engineered by Jay Healy at Sony Music Studios, New York, NY
Track Engineered by Kent Matcke
Guitars Engineered by David Frazer at Wallyworld Studios & Andora Studios
Assistant Engineers : Luis Quine, Tony Rambo, Pete Krawiec, Mark Gregory

06 - Chained To You

Darren Hayes : Lead & Background vocals
Daniel Jones : Keyboards, Synthesizers, Drum & Rhythm Programming
Walter Afanasieff Keyboards, Synthesizers, Drum & Rhythm Programming
Greg Bieck : Macintosh & Digital Programming
Michael Landau : Electric Guitars
Michael Thompson : Electric Guitars & Baritone Guitar Solo
Dean Parks Acoustic Guitars
Mixed by Dave Way at Wallyworld Studios, Marin County, CA
Vocals Engineered by Jay Healy at Sony Music Studios, New York, NY
Track Engineered by Kent Matcke
Guitars Engineered by David Frazer & David Reitzas at Wallyworld Studios, Andora Studios & The Record Plant, Hollywood, CA
Assistant Engineers : Ethan Schofer, Pete Krawiec, Luis Quine, Dave Ashton

07 - The Animal Song

Darren Hayes : Lead & Background vocals
Daniel Jones : Keyboards, Synthesizers, Drum & Rhythm Programming
Walter Afanasieff Keyboards, Synthesizers, Drum & Rhythm Programming
Adam Rossi : Macintosh & Digital Programming
Dan Shea : Additional Macintosh & Digital Programming
Michael Landau : Electric Guitars
Mixed by Chris Lord-Alge at Wallyworld Studios, Marin County, CA
Vocals Engineered by David Frazer at Wallyworld Studios
Guitars Engineered by David Frazer at Andora Studios, Hollywood, CA
Track Engineered by David Gleeson
As featured in the Touchstone Pictures film "THE OTHER SISTER"

08 - The Lover After Me

Darren Hayes : Lead & Background vocals
Daniel Jones : Keyboards, Synthesizers, Drum & Rhythm Programming
Walter Afanasieff Keyboards, Synthesizers, Drum & Rhythm Programming
Greg Bieck : Macintosh & Digital Programming
Steve Smith : Drums
Michael Landau : Electric Guitars
Dean Parks Acoustic Guitars
Nathan East Bass
Mixed by Dave Way at Wallyworld Studios, Marin County, CA
Vocals Engineered by Jay Healy at Sony Music Studios, New York, NY
Track Engineered by Kent Matcke
Drums Engineered by David Gleeson at Wallyworld Studios
Fairlight Engineering : David Gleeson
Guitars Engineered by David Frazer & David Reitzas at Wallyworld Studios, Andora Studios & The Record Plant, Hollywood, CA
Assistant Engineers : Brian Vibberts, Ryan Hewitt, Pete Krawiec, Dave Ashton, Tony Rambo

09 - Two Beds And A Coffee Machine

Darren Hayes : Lead vocal
Walter Afanasieff : Acoustic Piano, Keyboards & Synthesizer Programming
Greg Bieck : Macintosh & Digital Programming
Nathan East Bass
Strings Arranged & Conducted by Jeremy Lubbock
String Contractor : Jules Chaikin
Violin : Rebecca Bunnell, Armen Garabedian, Brian Leonard, Anatoly Rosinsky, Robert Sanov, Mari Tsumura
Viola : Marilyn Baker, Michael Zinovyev
Cello : Larry Corbett, Ernest Ehrhardt, Miguel Martinez
Mixed by Dave Way at Wallyworld Studios, Marin County, CA
Track Engineered by Kent Matcke
Vocals & Acoustic Piano Engineered by David Gleeson at Wallyworld Studios
Fairlight & Engineering : David Gleeson
Strings & Guitars Engineered by David Frazer at Andora Studios, Hollywood, CA
Assistant Engineers : Pete Krawiec, Tony Rambo

10 - You Can Still Be Free

Darren Hayes : Lead & Background vocals
Daniel Jones : Keyboards, Synthesizers, Drum & Rhythm Programming
Walter Afanasieff Keyboards, Synthesizers, Drum & Rhythm Programming
Greg Bieck : Macintosh & Digital Programming, Additional Keyboards, Synthesizers, Drum & Rhythm Programming
Steve Smith : Drums
Michael Landau : Electric Guitars
Nathan East Bass
Mixed by Dave Way at Wallyworld Studios, Marin County, CA
Vocals Engineered by Jay Healy at Sony Music Studios, New York, NY
Track Engineered by Kent Matcke
Drums Engineered by David Gleeson at Wallyworld Studios
Fairlight Engineering : David Gleeson
Guitars Engineered by David Frazer & David Reitzas at Wallyworld Studios & Andora Studios, Hollywood, CA
Assistant Engineers : Brian Vibberts, Ethan Schofer, Pete Krawiec, Tony Rambo

11 - Gunning Down Romance

Darren Hayes : Lead & Background vocals
Daniel Jones : Keyboards, Synthesizers, Drum & Rhythm Programming, Electric Guitars
Walter AfanasieffKeyboards, Synthesizers, Drum & Rhythm Programming
Greg Bieck : Macintosh & Digital Programming, Additional Keyboards, Synthesizers, Drum & Rhythm Programming
Steve Smith : Drums
Michael Landau : Electric Guitars
Nathan East : Bass
Mixed by Dave Way at Wallyworld Studios, Marin County, CA
Vocals & Drums Engineered by Jay Healy at Sony Music Studios, New York, NY
Track Engineered by Kent Matcke
Guitars Engineered by David Frazer & David Reitzas at Andora Studios, Hollywood, CA
Assistant Engineers : Tony Rambo, Pete Krawiec

12 - I Don't Know You Anymore

Darren Hayes : Lead vocal
Walter Afanasieff : Acoustic Piano
Greg Bieck : Macintosh & Digital Programming
Mixed by Dave Way at Wallyworld Studios, Marin County, CA
Recorded by David Frazer at Wallyworld Studio, Marin County, CA
Assistant Engineer : Pete Krawiec