ZERO

HEADS WILL ROLL

SOFT SHOCK
SKELETONS
DULL LIFE
SHAME AND FORTUNE
RUNAWAY
DRAGON QUEEN
HYSTERIC
LITTLE SHADOW
SOFT SHOCK (ACOUSTIC)
SKELETONS (ACOUSTIC)
HYSTERIC (ACOUSTIC)
LITTLE SHADOW (ACOUSTIC)

훿2009 Yeah Yeah Yeahs under exclusive license in the United States to Interscope Records
Brian Chase
Drums, Cymbals, Percussion.
Karen O
Vocals.
Nick Zinner
Guitars, Keyboards, Drum Machine, Bass.

Thank you Aaron Dembe; Adam Moseley; Aliya Naumoff; Alison Donald; Alyssa Pittaluga;
Amanda Warner; Amanda Zoran; Andrea Matura; Andrew Van Meter; Animal Collective;
Asif Ahmed; Atom; Autumn de Wilde; Aviva Wishnow; Barnaby Clay; Barry, Ferne, and Beth
Chase; Bill, Munja, and Chris O; Blood on the Wall, Bob Whittaker; Bonnie Milner; Brandy
St. John; Brenda Romano; Brian Loucks; Candace Berry; Charles Godfrey; Chris Coady;
Chris Kasych; Chris Moore; Christian Joy and Jason Grissell; Christina Moon; Cliff Feiman;
Cody Votolato; Conor Oberst; Dan Huron; Dave Anderson; Dave Sitek; David Belisle; David,
Esther, Jocelyn, and Zachary Schwartz; Derek Watson; Don Lee; Drew Manne; Eddy Moretti;
Emma Banks; Erika Savage; Eric Biondo; Eric Foss + Lit; Eric Uhlir; Errol Wander; From
Brian: in dedication to my Zayda Raymond Chase; Gabe Esparza; Geronimo; Gillian Rivers;
Greg and Rachel Kurstin; Ianthe Zevos; Imaad Wasif; James Iha; Jane Scarpantoni; Jason
Cruanas; Javier Ochoa; Jeff Stacey; Jenna Adler; Jennie Boddy; Jeremiah Lockwood and
Sway Machinery; Jesse Quitslund; Jessica Pavone; Jimmy Archey + First Act; Jimmy Fahey;
Jimmy Iovine; Josh Wildman; Joshua Zucker; Julian Gross; Justin Leah; Karen Simmonds;
Kathy Angstadt; Kelly Kelly; Kelly Ridgway; Kelly Wohlford; KK and Trudie Barrett; Kyle Boyd;
Kyp Malone; Laura Haber; Laurence Kern; Lillian Chase; Loren Chodosh; Louie Bandak;
Luke Wood; Malysa Wilson; Mary Halvorson; Matt LaMotte; Matt Welch; Matty Green;
Mel and Elsie Schwartz; Meredith, Janet, & Stephen Zinner; Michelle An; Mike Laza; Mike
Potter; Mr. Yong kak Kim and Mrs. Youngsook Lee; MSTRKRFT; Nick Launay; Pam Ribbeck; Paola
Hernandez; Patrick Daughters; Pav; Peter Witte; Russell Simins; Sam Spiegel + NASA; Scott
Cresto; Sebastian Marling, Village Green; Seiji Uehara; Spike Stent; Squeaker; Stephen
Berger; Steve Berman; Steve “Scotty” Macauley; Steven, Yvette, Cortney, Evan, and Ashley
Chase; Stuart Bogie; Takao Arai; Ted Jensen; Tina Tacorian; Tony Ciulla; Tony Rancich; Tony
Seyler; Tunde Adebimpe; TVOTR; Urs Fischer; Vanessa Roworth; Veronica Fellman; Vice US
+ Tokyo; Zach Lipez; Zenaida.
Zero
Produced by Nick Launay and David Andrew Sitek
Stuart Bogie – Tenor Saxophone
Eric Biondo – Trumpet
Heads Will Roll
Produced by Nick Launay and David Andrew Sitek
Soft Shock
Produced by Nick Launay and David Andrew Sitek
Skeletons
Produced by Nick Launay and David Andrew Sitek
Dull Life
Produced by Nick Launay, Additional production by David Andrew Sitek
Shame and Fortune
Produced by Nick Launay
Runaway
Produced by Nick Launay
Greg Kurstin – Piano
Jane Scarpantoni – Cello
Dragon Queen
Produced by Nick Launay and David Andrew Sitek
Tunde Adebimpe – Vocals
Stuart Bogie – Tenor and Baritone Saxophone
Hysteric
Produced by Nick Launay and David Andrew Sitek
Eric Biondo – Trumpet
Stuart Bogie – Tenor and Baritone Saxophone Soft Shock (Acoustic)*
Little Shadow Gillian Rivers – Violin/String Arrangements
Produced by Nick Launay Skeletons (Acoustic)*
Imaad Wasif – Guitar Gillian Rivers – Violin/String Arrangements
Hysteric (Acoustic)*
Gillian Rivers – Violin/String Arrangements
Little Shadow (Acoustic)*
Gillian Rivers – Violin/String Arrangements
Leo Soeda – Cello
Recorded by: Nick Launay,
David Andrew Sitek, and Dan Huron.
Assistant Engineers: Aaron Dembe,
Alyssa Pittaluga, Atom, Charles Godfrey,
Chris Coady, Chris Moore, Justin Leah, and
Mike Laza.
Recorded at: Sonic Ranch, Tornillo, TX; Long
View Farm Studios, North Brookfield, MA;
Stay Gold Studio, Brooklyn, NY; The Boat,
Los Angeles, CA; Seedy Underbelly, Valley
Village, CA.
Mixed by: Mark “Spike” Stent.
Mixed at: Chalice Recording Studios,
Los Angeles, CA .
Assisted by: Matty Green & Chris Kasych.
Mastered by: Ted Jensen.
Mastered at: Sterling Sound, New York, NY.
Songs written by Yeah Yeah Yeahs / Chrysalis
Songs (BMI).
Tunde Adebimpe appears courtesy of DGC /
Interscope Records.
Greg Kurstin appears courtesy of Blue Note
Records.
Brian Chase plays: Zildjian cymbals, GMS
drums, Vater sticks, Remo heads.
Management: Tony Ciulla & Laura Haber,
Ciulla Management. Legal Representation:
Loren Chodosh. Business Management: Errol
Wander, Prager and Fenton, LLP.
A&R: Louie Bandak.
US Booking: Jenna Adler,
Creative Artists Agency:
jadlerasst@caa.com
X North America Booking: Emma Banks,
Creative Artists Agency:
ebanksasst@caa.com
Art Direction by: Karen O, Seb Marling for
Village Green, & Urs Fischer. Cover and In-
side Photography by: Urs Fischer.
Live Photography by: Autumn de Wilde.
(Band), David Belisle (Karen & Brian),
Eric Uhlir (Nick).
www.yeahyeahyeahs.com
www.myspace.com/yeahyeahyeahs
*Produced, Recorded, and Mixed by:
Nick Launay.
Assistant Engineers: Atom,
Rudyard Lee Cullers.
Recorded at: Seedy Underbelly, Valley
Village, CA; Stratosphere Sound Studios,
New York, NY; Electric Lady Studios,
New York, NY.
Mixed at: Seedy Underbelly, Valley Village, CA.
Assisted by: Atom.
Mastered by: Erick Labson @ Universal Mastering.