Personnel
Lou Barlow – everything but the following
Imaad Wasif – guitar on tracks 2,3,5,6,10,11,13 (mantis mural at Ear Knife)
Dale Crover – drums on tracks 1,2,6,7,9,13
Adam Harding – vocals on track 11, percussion on track 5 (video stills in CD booklet)
Sebastian Steinberg – bass on tracks 7,11
Lisa Germano – vocals on track 3
Murph additional drums on track 7
The artwork and layout for Goodnight Unknown was created by British artist Daryl Waller, he also directed a music video for "Sharing", the first song on the album.