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Heartbreak City

by Apex Manor

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Actual Size 05:19
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Sara Now 05:19
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VCR 04:01
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Sanctuary 03:35

credits

released May 31, 2019

Produced by Rob Barbato
Engineered by Be Hussey, Rob Barbato, Trevor McLoughlin, and Meg Duffy
Mixed by Drew Fischer at Squeak E. Clean (Culver City, CA)
Mastered by John Greenham at John Greenham Mastering (Los Angeles, CA)

Ross Flournoy – lead and backing vocals, guitars, piano, synths
Rob Barbato – backing vocals, bass, guitars, synths, organ, percussion
Dan Allaire – drums
Matty McLoughlin – guitar on “Actual Size”

Meg Duffy – guitar on “Diamond in the Dark” and “Sara Now”
Courtney Jaye – vocals on “Diamond in the Dark”, “Sara Now”, and “Nervous Wreck”

Recorded at comp-ny (Burbank, CA), Squeak E. Clean (Culver City, CA), Ivy Cabin (Los Angeles, CA), Kacey’s Basement (Los Angeles, CA), and Rob’s Place (Austin, TX)

All songs written by Ross Flournoy, except “Diamond in the Dark”, “Sara Now”, “Sanctuary”, and “Actual Size” written by Ross Flournoy and Adam Vine

All songs © 2019 Rough Trade Songs (BMI) / Primary Wave RTP B Publishing (BMI), administered by Rough Trade Publishing

Art direction by Daniel Murphy
Cover photo by Amy Crilly
Studio photos by Lisa Whiteman

Management: Chris Moon for Anhedonia Management
Booking agents: Kevin French and Lucy Beach for Paradigm Talent Agency

A very special thanks to Sarah Hepola for getting me started, to Adam Vine, Scott Claassen, and Chris Moon for keeping me going, and to Amy Crilly for making everything better.

Thanks to Tom & Jill Flournoy, McKenzie & Jeff & Roo Batastini, Dan Iead, Lyle Hysen, Laura & Mac & all at Merge, Mirla & Dan, Drew Fischer, Rob Barbato, everyone at Squeak E. Clean, Kate Tucker & Little Reader, Julia Rydholm, Kevin French, and Lucy Beach.

For Amy
And in memory of Ben

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Apex Manor Los Angeles, California

Ross Flournoy founded Apex Manor after the 2009 demise of The Broken West. Named after his Los Angeles “zen place,” Apex Manor was the idyllic apartment of his close friend and long-time collaborator Adam Vine.

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