Dark Was The Night will be released on February 17th, 2009. Aaron and Bryce Dessner of The National produced the album, and John Carlin, the founder of the Red Hot Organization was the executive producer. A total of 32 exclusive tracks have been recorded for the compilation. It will be available as a double cd/triple vinyl/download and will benefit the Red Hot Organization - an international charity dedicated to raising funds and awareness for HIV and AIDS. Red Hot was founded on the premise that even without a cure, AIDS remains a preventable disease – and music is a great vehicle to raise money and awareness for it. The complete tracklisting for Dark Was The Night:
DISC ONE:
- "Knotty Pine" - Dirty Projectors + David Byrne
- "Cello Song" - The Books featuring Jose Gonzalez
- "Train Song" - Feist and Ben Gibbard
- "Brackett, WI" - Bon Iver
- "Deep Blue Sea" - Grizzly Bear
- "So Far Around The Bend" - The National
- "Tightrope" - Yeasayer
- "Feeling Good" - My Brightest Diamond
- "Dark Was The Night" - Kronos Quartet
- "I Was Young When I Left Home" - Antony with Bryce Dessner
- "Big Red Machine" - Justin Vernon + Aaron Dessner
- "Sleepless" - The Decemberists
- "Stolen Houses (Die)" - Iron & Wine
- "Service Bell" - Grizzly Bear + Feist
- "You Are The Blood" - Sufjan Stevens
DISC TWO:
- "Well-Alright" - Spoon
- "Lenin" - Arcade Fire
- "Mimizan" - Beirut
- "El Caporal" - My Morning Jacket
- "Inspiration Information" - Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings
- "With A Girl Like You" - Dave Sitek
- "Blood Pt. 2" - Buck 65 Remix (featuring Sufjan Stevens and Serengeti)
- "Hey, Snow White" - The New Pornographers
- "Gentle Hour" - Yo La Tengo
- "Amazing Grace" - Cat Power
- "Happiness" - Riceboy Sleeps
- "Another Saturday" - Stuart Murdoch
- "The Giant Of Illinois" - Andrew Bird
- "Lua" - Conor Oberst with Gillian Welch
- "When The Road Runs Out" - Blonde Redhead & Devastations
- "Love Vs. Porn" - Kevin Drew
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