Career
What should have been the debut record for Dylan Kight became one of his first tests as an artist. lieutenant took over 8 months to record and consisted of about 30 songs. The record was almost mixed when the record was lost.
lieutenant was recorded on 2 inch analog tape and then transferred to Pro Tools HD to maximize mixing capabilities.
However, at some point the hard drive malfunctioned and the record was lost. Dylan Kight"s side project at the time, Daydream Deferred had already used the 2 inch tape to record on.
The only thing that remains are early mixes of the album on Civil Defense. Press Sweet Misery selected as Track of the week August 28, 2006 by GarageBand.com "Manitoba on Fire" selected as track of the day on September 7, 2006, by GarageBand.com JoeRockhead.com Overall, it reminds me of some of the more magic moments of British folk rock. You remember—back when it had balls.." Recorded immediately after the release of. is a strong cohesive album.
Born out of a sonic dream sequence.
Dylan Kight & The Nightbirds played two dozen local shows for the support of this record. Receiving national press in Performing Songwriter where was selected as a top 12 DIY release in December 2008. An acoustic European Parliament with some of the most personal songs Dylan Kight has released to date.
Produced, engineered and mastered by David Barbe in Athens at Chase Park Transduction.
David Barbe also played bass and backing vocals.