Something Is Expected

Template:Album ratings Something Is Expected is Theresa Sokyrka's second album, released on August 29, 2006, by Maple Music.

Album information

Except for "Bluebird", the album contains all original songs. Michael Timmins of the Cowboy Junkies and The New Pornographers members John Collins and David Carswell split the album's production duties. Dave Thompson, guitarist/producer for High Holy Days and Leslie Carter mixed "Yours Is Yours".

Singles

The first single from the album was "Waiting Song", released in Canada. A music video was made, and can be seen on MuchMoreMusic. Sokyrka travelled to Peru to create her second video for the second single, "Sandy Eyes", which also aired on MuchMoreMusic.

Personnel

Adapted from the liner notes of Something Is Expected.

Performers and musicians

• Justin Abedin – electric guitar
• Rob Becker – bass guitar
• Richard Bell – Hammond B3, Wurlitzer
• Jeff Bird – bass guitar
• Pete Bourne – drums
• David Carswell – electric guitar
• Rob Chursinoff – drums
• John Collins – acoustic guitar, bass guitar, electric guitar, omnichord, tambourine
• Randall Coryell – drums

• Jaro Czerwinec – accordion
• Peter Elkas – electric guitar
• Ryan Marchant – electric guitar
• Curtis Phagoo – bass guitar
• Tyler Reimer – drums, shaker, xylophone
• Rod Salloum – Hammond B3, melodica, Nord organ, piano
• Harold Sokyrka (Theresa's father) – accordion
• Theresa Sokyrka – acoustic guitar, vocals
• Michael Timmins – acoustic guitar

Production

• Joe Dunphy – mixing
• George Graves – mastering
• Howard Redekopp – mixing
• Jeff Wolpert – mixing

Photography

• Dustin Rabin – cover photo
• Allison Woo – album design, tray photo
• Brock French – photo editing