"Body Offering" is a non-album single by the indie pop

Indie pop

Indie pop is a genre of alternative rock music that originated in the United Kingdom in the mid 1980s, with its roots in the Scottish post-punk bands on the Postcard Records label in the early '80s, such as Orange Juice, Josef K and Aztec Camera, and the dominant UK independent band of the mid...

 group, The Alice Rose

The Alice Rose

The Alice Rose is an indie pop/rock band from Austin, Texas, formed in 2001. The group's founding members are songwriter and vocalist JoDee Purkeypile, bassist Sean Crooks, and drummer Chris Sensat. Keyboardist Brendan Rogers joined the band in 2005...

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recorded February 25-26, 2007, at Arlyn Studios, in Austin, Texas

Austin, Texas

Austin is the capital city of the U.S. state of :Texas and the seat of Travis County. Located in Central Texas on the eastern edge of the American Southwest, it is the fourth-largest city in Texas and the 14th most populous city in the United States. It was the third-fastest-growing large city in...

, with engineer Aaron Horne, and
released March 29, 2008, on Emerald Wood Records. Both songs were written by lead vocalist
JoDee Purkeypile. It was the band's last release featuring guitarist Colin Slagle, who does not appear on the single's b-side, "Wear That Cross".

Personnel

• JoDee Purkeypile: Lead vocals, Backing vocals, Rhythm guitar, Acoustic 12-string guitar, Lead Guitar ("Wear That Cross"), Piano ("Body Offering"), Percussion
• Sean Crooks: Bass
• Chris Sensat: Drums
• Brendan Rogers: Organ, Piano ("Wear That Cross")

Additional Musicians

• Max Berendt: Congas ("Wear That Cross")
• Jennifer Marchand: Handclaps ("Body Offering")

Production Credits

• Produced by The Alice Rose
• Recorded February 25-26, 2007, at Arlyn Studio A, Austin, Texas
• Engineer: Aaron Horne
• Mixed by Aaron Horne and JoDee Purkeypile
• Mastered at Affordable Sound, Austin, Texas