Neon Grey Midnight Green
| Neon Grey Midnight Green | ||||
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| Released | September 26, 2025 | |||
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| Length | 47:11 | |||
| Label | Anti- | |||
| Producer | Neko Case | |||
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Neon Grey Midnight Green is the eighth studio album by American singer-songwriter Neko Case, released by record label Anti- on September 26, 2025.[1][2][3] Her first entirely self-produced album, it marks her follow-up to Hell-On. She has described it as being "for and about musicians, a love letter and a testimony."[4]
From October 2025 to January 2026, Case will be touring North America with John Grant and Des Demonas in support of the album.[5]
Track listing
[edit]| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Destination" |
| 5:48 |
| 2. | "Tomboy Gold" | Case | 1:46 |
| 3. | "Wreck" |
| 3:10 |
| 4. | "Winchester Mansion of Sound" | Case | 4:48 |
| 5. | "An Ice Age" |
| 3:32 |
| 6. | "Neon Grey Midnight Green" |
| 4:30 |
| 7. | "Oh, Neglect..." |
| 2:59 |
| 8. | "Louise" |
| 4:18 |
| 9. | "Rusty Mountain" |
| 3:29 |
| 10. | "Little Gears" |
| 4:00 |
| 11. | "Baby I'm Not (A Werewolf)" | Case | 3:03 |
| 12. | "Match-Lit" |
| 5:47 |
| Total length: | 47:11 | ||
Personnel
[edit]Credits adapted from Tidal.[6]
- Neko Case – vocals, background vocals, arrangement, production, mixing (all tracks); electric guitar (tracks 4–6), baritone guitar (6), sleigh bells (9), acoustic guitar (10, 11)
- Tucker Martine – mixing, engineering, production assistance
- Heba Kadry – mastering
- Darryl Neudorf – engineering
- Jeff Galegher – engineering
- John Hagler – engineering
- Paul Rigby – guitar (1, 3–12)
- Rachel Flotard – background vocals (1, 3, 4, 9)
- Tom Hagerman – arrangement, violin (1, 3, 10–12)
- Nicholas Recuber – bass (1, 3, 10–12)
- Evan Orman – cello (1, 3, 10–12)
- Jeffrey Watson – cello (1, 3, 10–12)
- Michelle Orman – clarinet (1, 3, 10–12)
- Sarah Parkinson – conductor (1, 3, 10–12)
- Katy Wherry – flute (1, 3, 10–12)
- Jason Friedman – French horn (1, 3, 10–12)
- Jonathan Groszew – French horn (1, 3, 10–12)
- Tonya Jilling – harp (1, 3, 10–12)
- Max Soto – oboe (1, 3, 10–12)
- Jocelyn Hach – viola (1, 3, 10–12)
- Summer Rhodes – viola (1, 3, 10–12)
- Felix Petit – violin (1, 3, 10,–12)
- Leena Waite – violin (1, 3, 10–12)
- Nadya Hill – violin (1, 3, 10–12)
- Colin Bricker – engineering (1, 3, 10–12)
- Mitchell Gardner – engineering assistance (1, 3, 10–12)
- Sebastian Steinberg – bass (1, 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 12)
- Steve Moore – keyboards (1, 4, 8, 12), synthesizer (4, 12)
- John Convertino – drums (1, 4, 8, 12)
- Richard Reed Parry – EBow (1, 6), bass (1, 8), background vocals (12)
- Adam Schatz – keyboards (2, 3, 5–7, 9, 10), saxophone (2, 3, 5, 11, 12), synthesizer (6, 10, 12), bass clarinet (10)
- Steve Berlin – saxophone (2, 12)
- Kyle Crane – drums (3, 5–7, 10–12), percussion (11)
- Anna Butterss – bass (3, 5, 7, 10)
- Nora O'Connor – background vocals (3, 7)
- Jon Rauhouse – pedal steel guitar (5, 10, 12)
- Mark Cisneros – guitar (11)
Charts
[edit]| Chart (2025) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Scottish Albums (OCC)[7] | 81 |
| UK Albums Sales (OCC)[8] | 65 |
| UK Americana Albums (OCC)[9] | 15 |
| UK Independent Albums (OCC)[10] | 24 |
| US Americana/Folk Albums (Billboard)[11] | 19 |
| US Independent Albums (Billboard)[12] | 49 |
| US Top Album Sales (Billboard)[13] | 20 |
References
[edit]- ^ Green, Walden (July 8, 2025). "Neko Case Announces First Album in Seven Years, Shares New Song "Wreck"". Pitchfork. Retrieved July 8, 2025.
- ^ "Neko Case Announces New Album 'Neon Grey Midnight Green' | News". Clash Magazine Music News, Reviews & Interviews. July 8, 2025. Retrieved July 8, 2025.
- ^ "Neko Case Announces New Album 'Neon Grey Midnight Green': Hear "Wreck"". Stereogum. July 8, 2025. Retrieved July 8, 2025.
- ^ Farrell, Margaret (July 8, 2025). "Neko Case Announces New Album Neon Grey Midnight Green: Hear "Wreck"". The Needle Drop. Retrieved July 8, 2025.
- ^ Corcoran, Nina (April 16, 2025). "Neko Case Announces Autumn 2025 Tour". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on June 5, 2025. Retrieved July 8, 2025.
- ^ "Neon Grey Midnight Green / Neko Case / Credits". Tidal. Retrieved September 4, 2025.
- ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 4, 2025.
- ^ "Official Albums Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 4, 2025.
- ^ "Official Americana Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 4, 2025.
- ^ "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 4, 2025.
- ^ "Neko Case Chart History (Top Americana/Folk Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 7, 2025.
- ^ "Neko Case Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 7, 2025.
- ^ "Neko Case Chart History (Top Album Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved October 7, 2025.