Dan Auerbach – lead vocals, bass, electric guitar, production (all tracks); Moog (tracks 6, 8, 10); claps, drum machine (6, 10); Mellotron, shaker (6); Hammond organ (9), vocoder (10)
Patrick Carney – claps, drum machine, drums, production (all tracks); electric guitar (tracks 1, 3, 4, 9, 14), tambourine (1, 5, 9, 12), Moog (1, 6, 9, 10, 13), Mellotron (2, 5), shaker (5, 9, 12), cowbell (5, 9), synthesizer (12)
Additional musicians
Andy Gabbard – backing vocals (tracks 1–6, 8, 10, 13), electric guitar (13)
Beck – backing vocals (tracks 1–3, 11, 13), celeste keyboards (3), organ (10, 12), electric guitar (10), synthesizer (12), acoustic guitar (13)
Sam Bacco – shaker (tracks 1–3, 7, 9–11, 13), tambourine (1, 2, 5–7, 9, 10, 13), cowbell (1, 2, 8, 11, 13), cymbals (1, 7, 8), congas (2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 11), additional percussion (2, 9), bongo drums (3, 9), bells (3), woodblock (5), chimes (6), wind chimes (7, 13), gongs (13)
Tom Bukovac – electric guitar (tracks 1–6, 8, 9, 11, 14), acoustic guitar (2)
Ray Jacildo – piano (tracks 1–3, 5, 11), Hammond organ (1, 2); glockenspiel, Moog, organ, vibraphone, Wurlitzer organ (2); Wurlitzer piano (3), harpsichord (6)
Mike Rojas – piano (tracks 1, 3–5, 7, 9, 11); Mellotron, Moog (1); strings (2); vibraphone, Wurlitzer (9)
Jake Botts – baritone saxophone, tenor saxophone (tracks 2, 3)
Ray Mason – trombone (tracks 2, 3), trumpet (2)
Ashley Wilcoxson – backing vocals (tracks 3–5, 10, 11, 13, 14)
Leisa Hans – backing vocals (tracks 3–5, 10, 11, 13, 14)
Zach Gabbard – backing vocals (tracks 3, 8, 12), claps (3)
Chris St. Hilaire – claps (track 3), backing vocals (8, 12)
Dan the Automator – samples (track 3)
Noel Gallagher – backing vocals (tracks 4, 5, 9), electric guitar (4)
Leon Michels – electric guitar (tracks 4, 5, 9), organ (4, 5, 12); baritone saxophone, tenor saxophone (5, 9, 12); glockenspiel, Mellotron (5); Hammond organ, marimba, piano (9)
Trey Keller – backing vocals (track 5)
Angelo Petraglia – electric guitar (track 6)
Kelly Finnegan – backing vocals, Hammond organ (track 7)
Tommy Brenneck – baritone guitar, electric guitar (track 7)
Matt Combs – strings (track 7)
Aaron Frazer – backing vocals (track 10)
Greg Kurstin – backing vocals, electric guitar, keyboards, percussion, synthesizer (track 14)
