The Weakness is the third studio album by American singer-songwriter Ruston Kelly, released on April 7, 2023. It is a pivot from his previous albums, incorporating influences from pop punk and has a different producer.
Track listing
Personnel
Credits adapted from Tidal.
- Ruston Kelly â vocals (all tracks), guitar (tracks 1âÂÂ6, 8, 9, 11), baritone guitar (1, 2, 9); synthesizer, ukulele (6)
- Nate Mercereau â production, engineering (all tracks); drums (1âÂÂ6, 8âÂÂ11), bass guitar (1âÂÂ5, 8, 9, 11), guitar (1âÂÂ3, 5, 6, 8âÂÂ12), Mellotron (1, 2, 4, 11), programming (1, 2, 5, 7, 8), synthesizer (1, 3âÂÂ8, 10, 11), zither (2, 10), glockenspiel (2), mandolin (3, 8âÂÂ10), harmonium (3, 9), French horn (4, 12), keyboards (5, 7), violin (6, 8, 9), organ (6, 12), samples (7, 10), drum programming (7), vocals (8), fretless bass (9, 10), percussion (10, 11), flute (10)
- James Krausse â mixing
- Paul Blakemore â mastering
- Bill Malina â engineering (1, 8, 11)
- Jarrad Kritzstein â engineering (5, 7, 11)
- Gary Paczosa â engineering (9)
- Aidan Thillman â mixing assistance
- James Kirk â engineering assistance (1, 8, 11)
- Sage Lamonica â art direction
- Alysse Gafkjen â photography
References