Birdy on The Moon is the moniker for recordings written, performed, and produced by Patrick Sansone (of Wilco and The Autumn Defense) between the mid 1990s and mid 2000s. These recordings have remained unreleased until now, and the limited edition 7inch single of the songs “High and Low” and “The Message” mark the first release of this material. Further releases are in consideration for 2021.

“High and Low” and “The Message” were both recorded in New Orleans in 1998/1999 at Magazine Sound Recording. Voices and instruments by Patrick Sansone. Drums on “High and Low” by Greg Wieczorek (The Autumn Defense, Norah Jones) and drums on “The Message” by Glen Graham (Blind Melon). Engineering and original mixes by Mike Napolitano.

2020 Remix by Patrick Sansone at Tiny Door Studio in Nashville, TN.

Additional Cello by Austin Hoke recorded in 2019. Mastering by Michael Hynes at Nomatic Studio Vinyl Mastering by Jeff Powell at Take Out Vinyl, Memphis TN

Cover Art by Lily McNeil