VIVEK SHRAYA & QUEER SONGBOOK ORCHESTRA - Part Time Woman LP
(2017)
Label : Independent

Credits : Production, Additional Engineering, Mixing.

Info :

  • 2018 Polaris Music Prize Long Listed

PART-TIME WOMAN is a question and a critique: What defines woman? 
A critique of the labour expected in order to be seen and valued as feminine. 
For anyone who has been misgendered, made to feel not feminine enough, or struggled to find home in a language that resists complexity.

Lyrics, songs and vocal arrangements by Vivek Shraya

Produced & Mixed by James Bunton at The Glen Gordon

Mastered by Fedge
Engineered by Chris Sandes at Palace Sound
Additional Engineering by Alex Gable at Union Sound Company and James Bunton at The Glen Gordon

Performed by
Vivek Shraya (lead vocals) 

Queer Songbook Orchestra: 
Bijan Sepanji (violin) 
Evan Lamberton (cello) 
Lief Mosbaugh (oboe) 
Micajah Sturgess (french horn) 
Shaun Brodie (trumpet/flugelhorn) 
Thom Gill (guitar) 
Ghislain Aucoin (piano) 
Daniel Fortin (double bass) 
Philippe Melanson (drums) 

TiKA (additional vocals) 
Sally Zori (additional vocals) 
Choir! Choir! Choir! (additional vocals) 
Suba Sankaran (additional vocals) 

 

vivekshraya.com
queersongbook.com