John Frusciante – lead and backing vocals, acoustic and electric guitar, synthesizers, bass, piano, Mellotron, producer, art direction.All of these were hints to lyrics on John's next solo album The Will to Death, specifically the songs "The Will to Death" (side A), "The Days Have Turned" (sides B and D), and "Loss" (side C). On the vinyl release of the album the words "One step away" were inscribed on side A, "There's riddles in the shadows" on side B, "A hint of sadness" on side C, and '"What they least suspect is coming next" on side D. The album reached number 191 on the Billboard 200 and #11 on Heatseekers. A promo version of the album was also made, with the tracks "Omission", "Song to Sing When I'm Lonely", and "Failure33Object". The demo tracks feature Josh Klinghoffer on drums. Shadows Collide With People is the only Frusciante solo album to feature Red Hot Chili Peppers' drummer Chad Smith.įrusciante also made acoustic and demo versions of these tracks available to fans through his official site as an alternative to the highly produced sound of the record. Klinghoffer and Frusciante share the album credits for "Vocal, Guitar, Bass, Synthesizers, Keyboards & Percussion". All songs were written by John Frusciante, except "Omission" and "-00Ghost27" which were written with future Red Hot Chili Peppers member Josh Klinghoffer. Frusciante noted, "I was sick and tired of people dismissing my records as being fucked-up and unprofessional." įlea plays a double bass on "The Slaughter", the closing track of the album.
Frusciante has stated that this was his most expensive album to date, costing around $150,000 to produce, a significant departure from his earlier albums, which had been recorded at home on multitrack recording devices. The album was written during the recording of By the Way, and is widely regarded as his most accessible work, featuring a mix of guitar-driven alternative rock, folk ballads, and electronica. Shadows Collide With People is the fourth studio album by American musician John Frusciante, released February 24, 2004. Experimental rock, art rock, alternative rock
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