Posthumous releases Scott Miller (pop musician)

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front cover of supercalifragile


miller s record label, 125 records, revealed after miller s death in april 2013 had made plans reunite in summer of 2013 of old bandmates record new game theory album, supercalifragile, band s first since 2 steps middle ages in 1988.


in september 2015, miller s wife kristine chambers announced , ken stringfellow had teamed produce finished recording source material supercalifragile miller had left behind in various stages of completion, including fully-formed songs , many other ideas, sketches, lyrics, musical gestures , snippets of found sound. additional recording took place @ abbey road studios in london, in summer of 2015. preliminary decision release album under scott miller s name, using title love all, later reconsidered in favor of miller s original plans game theory project.


on may 5, 2016, announced project, under miller s planned title supercalifragile sixth , final game theory album, released in 2017. kickstarter campaign, created fund pressing , other expenses involved completing album, funded within 2 weeks.


participants in supercalifragile included aimee mann, had written in july 2015, m working on song wrote scott miller, , hearing him sing in headphones possibly devastatingly heartbreaking thing ve ever experienced. mann s announcement accompanied photo of sheet music bearing title, no love.


other friends , former collaborators involvement pre-announced include jon auer of posies, peter buck of r.e.m., doug gillard, nina gordon, scott kannberg, ted leo, , sheff. final contributors included matt lemay, john moremen, , jonathan segel. mitch easter, game theory s former producer, played guitar, drums, , synth on song laurel canyon, , participated in mixing of album. limited first pressing released in august 2017.








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