John Wesley Harding Recruits The Decemberists, R.E.M. Rosanne Cash, Laura Veirs for New Album

07/20/2011
. John Wesley Harding will release his new album The Sound of His Own Voice on October 11 via Yep Roc Records.

The 13 song set features the all-star King Charles Trio, whose lineup includes John Moen, Chris Funk, Jenny Conlee and Nate Query, all members of The Decemberists, Peter Buck of R.E.M. and Scott McCaughey (The Minus Five, The Baseball Project, R.E.M., Young Fresh Fellows). Rosanne Cash, Laura Veirs and John Roderick (The Long Winters) also lend their vocal talents to the record.

Recorded at the Type Foundry in Portland, Oregon, The Sound of His Own Voice was produced by Harding and McCaughey and mixed by Tucker Martine (My Morning Jacket, The Decemberists, Spoon). The opening track, "Sing Your Own Song," is currently streaming here.

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