The Visitor

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Remastered by John Mitchell with updated packaging by Kylan Amos.

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Tracklist

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1A Crack in the Ice
additional engineer:
John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena) and Mick Pointer
engineer and producer:
Simon Hanhart (engineer, producer) and Clive Nolan
assistant producer:
Mike Stobbie
mixer:
Simon Hanhart (engineer, producer)
bass [basses]:
John Jowitt (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
drums (drum set):
Mick Pointer (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
guitar [guitars]:
John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena) (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Clive Nolan (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
background vocals [backing vocals]:
John Jowitt (from 1997-09 until 1998-01), John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena) (from 1997-09 until 1998-01) and Clive Nolan (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
lead vocals [vocals]:
Paul Wrightson (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Verglas Music (in 1998)
recorded at and mixed at:
Thin Ice Studios (Surrey) in Virginia Water, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
recording of:
A Crack in the Ice (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
lyricist:
Clive Nolan
composer:
John Jowitt, John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena), Clive Nolan and Mick Pointer
47:25
2Pins and Needles
additional engineer:
John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena) and Mick Pointer
engineer and producer:
Simon Hanhart (engineer, producer) and Clive Nolan
assistant producer:
Mike Stobbie
mixer:
Simon Hanhart (engineer, producer)
bass [basses]:
John Jowitt (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
drums (drum set):
Mick Pointer (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
guitar [guitars]:
John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena) (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Clive Nolan (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
background vocals [backing vocals]:
John Jowitt (from 1997-09 until 1998-01), John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena) (from 1997-09 until 1998-01) and Clive Nolan (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
lead vocals [vocals]:
Paul Wrightson (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Verglas Music (in 1998)
recorded at and mixed at:
Thin Ice Studios (Surrey) in Virginia Water, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
recording of:
Pins and Needles (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
lyricist:
Clive Nolan
composer:
John Jowitt, John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena), Clive Nolan and Mick Pointer
2:46
3Double Vision
additional engineer:
John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena) and Mick Pointer
engineer and producer:
Simon Hanhart (engineer, producer) and Clive Nolan
assistant producer:
Mike Stobbie
mixer:
Simon Hanhart (engineer, producer)
bass [basses]:
John Jowitt (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
drums (drum set):
Mick Pointer (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
guitar [guitars]:
John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena) (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Clive Nolan (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
background vocals [backing vocals]:
John Jowitt (from 1997-09 until 1998-01), John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena) (from 1997-09 until 1998-01) and Clive Nolan (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
lead vocals [vocals]:
Paul Wrightson (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Verglas Music (in 1998)
recorded at and mixed at:
Thin Ice Studios (Surrey) in Virginia Water, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
recording of:
Double Vision (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
lyricist:
Clive Nolan
composer:
John Jowitt, John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena), Clive Nolan and Mick Pointer
4:25
4Elea
additional engineer:
John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena) and Mick Pointer
engineer and producer:
Simon Hanhart (engineer, producer) and Clive Nolan
assistant producer:
Mike Stobbie
mixer:
Simon Hanhart (engineer, producer)
bass [basses]:
John Jowitt (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
drums (drum set):
Mick Pointer (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
guitar [guitars]:
John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena) (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Clive Nolan (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Verglas Music (in 1998)
recorded at and mixed at:
Thin Ice Studios (Surrey) in Virginia Water, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
recording of:
Elea (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
composer:
John Jowitt, John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena), Clive Nolan and Mick Pointer
2:36
5The Hanging Tree
additional engineer:
John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena) and Mick Pointer
engineer and producer:
Simon Hanhart (engineer, producer) and Clive Nolan
assistant producer:
Mike Stobbie
mixer:
Simon Hanhart (engineer, producer)
bass [basses]:
John Jowitt (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
drums (drum set):
Mick Pointer (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
guitar [guitars]:
John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena) (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Clive Nolan (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
background vocals [backing vocals]:
John Jowitt (from 1997-09 until 1998-01), John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena) (from 1997-09 until 1998-01) and Clive Nolan (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
lead vocals [vocals]:
Paul Wrightson (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Verglas Music (in 1998)
recorded at and mixed at:
Thin Ice Studios (Surrey) in Virginia Water, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
recording of:
The Hanging Tree (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
lyricist:
Clive Nolan
composer:
John Jowitt, John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena), Clive Nolan and Mick Pointer
7:10
6A State of Grace
additional engineer:
John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena) and Mick Pointer
engineer and producer:
Simon Hanhart (engineer, producer) and Clive Nolan
assistant producer:
Mike Stobbie
mixer:
Simon Hanhart (engineer, producer)
bass [basses]:
John Jowitt (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
drums (drum set):
Mick Pointer (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
guitar [guitars]:
John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena) (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Clive Nolan (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
background vocals [backing vocals]:
John Jowitt (from 1997-09 until 1998-01), John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena) (from 1997-09 until 1998-01) and Clive Nolan (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
lead vocals [vocals]:
Paul Wrightson (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Verglas Music (in 1998)
recorded at and mixed at:
Thin Ice Studios (Surrey) in Virginia Water, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
recording of:
A State of Grace (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
lyricist:
Clive Nolan
composer:
John Jowitt, John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena), Clive Nolan and Mick Pointer
43:26
7Blood Red Room
additional engineer:
John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena) and Mick Pointer
engineer and producer:
Simon Hanhart (engineer, producer) and Clive Nolan
assistant producer:
Mike Stobbie
mixer:
Simon Hanhart (engineer, producer)
bass [basses]:
John Jowitt (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
drums (drum set):
Mick Pointer (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
guitar [guitars]:
John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena) (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Clive Nolan (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Verglas Music (in 1998)
recorded at and mixed at:
Thin Ice Studios (Surrey) in Virginia Water, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
recording of:
Blood Red Room (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
composer:
John Jowitt, John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena), Clive Nolan and Mick Pointer
1:47
8In the Blink of an Eye
additional engineer:
John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena) and Mick Pointer
engineer and producer:
Simon Hanhart (engineer, producer) and Clive Nolan
assistant producer:
Mike Stobbie
mixer:
Simon Hanhart (engineer, producer)
bass [basses]:
John Jowitt (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
drums (drum set):
Mick Pointer (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
guitar [guitars]:
John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena) (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Clive Nolan (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
background vocals [backing vocals]:
John Jowitt (from 1997-09 until 1998-01), John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena) (from 1997-09 until 1998-01) and Clive Nolan (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
lead vocals [vocals]:
Paul Wrightson (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Verglas Music (in 1998)
recorded at and mixed at:
Thin Ice Studios (Surrey) in Virginia Water, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
recording of:
In the Blink of an Eye (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
lyricist:
Clive Nolan
composer:
John Jowitt, John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena), Clive Nolan and Mick Pointer
5:29
9(Don’t Forget to) Breathe
additional engineer:
John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena) and Mick Pointer
engineer and producer:
Simon Hanhart (engineer, producer) and Clive Nolan
assistant producer:
Mike Stobbie
mixer:
Simon Hanhart (engineer, producer)
bass [basses]:
John Jowitt (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
drums (drum set):
Mick Pointer (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
guitar [guitars]:
John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena) (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Clive Nolan (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
background vocals [backing vocals]:
John Jowitt (from 1997-09 until 1998-01), John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena) (from 1997-09 until 1998-01) and Clive Nolan (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
lead vocals [vocals]:
Paul Wrightson (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Verglas Music (in 1998)
recorded at and mixed at:
Thin Ice Studios (Surrey) in Virginia Water, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
recording of:
(Don’t Forget to) Breathe (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
lyricist:
Clive Nolan
composer:
John Jowitt, John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena), Clive Nolan and Mick Pointer
3:40
10Serenity
additional engineer:
John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena) and Mick Pointer
engineer and producer:
Simon Hanhart (engineer, producer) and Clive Nolan
assistant producer:
Mike Stobbie
mixer:
Simon Hanhart (engineer, producer)
bass [basses]:
John Jowitt (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
drums (drum set):
Mick Pointer (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
guitar [guitars]:
John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena) (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Clive Nolan (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Verglas Music (in 1998)
recorded at and mixed at:
Thin Ice Studios (Surrey) in Virginia Water, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
recording of:
Serenity (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
composer:
John Jowitt, John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena), Clive Nolan and Mick Pointer
2:10
11Tears in the Rain
additional engineer:
John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena) and Mick Pointer
engineer and producer:
Simon Hanhart (engineer, producer) and Clive Nolan
assistant producer:
Mike Stobbie
mixer:
Simon Hanhart (engineer, producer)
bass [basses]:
John Jowitt (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
drums (drum set):
Mick Pointer (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
guitar [guitars]:
John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena) (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Clive Nolan (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
background vocals [backing vocals]:
John Jowitt (from 1997-09 until 1998-01), John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena) (from 1997-09 until 1998-01) and Clive Nolan (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
lead vocals [vocals]:
Paul Wrightson (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Verglas Music (in 1998)
recorded at and mixed at:
Thin Ice Studios (Surrey) in Virginia Water, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
recording of:
Tears in the Rain (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
lyricist:
Clive Nolan
composer:
John Jowitt, John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena), Clive Nolan and Mick Pointer
5:44
12Enemy Without
additional engineer:
John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena) and Mick Pointer
engineer and producer:
Simon Hanhart (engineer, producer) and Clive Nolan
assistant producer:
Mike Stobbie
mixer:
Simon Hanhart (engineer, producer)
bass [basses]:
John Jowitt (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
drums (drum set):
Mick Pointer (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
guitar [guitars]:
John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena) (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Clive Nolan (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
background vocals [backing vocals]:
John Jowitt (from 1997-09 until 1998-01), John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena) (from 1997-09 until 1998-01) and Clive Nolan (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
lead vocals [vocals]:
Paul Wrightson (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Verglas Music (in 1998)
recorded at and mixed at:
Thin Ice Studios (Surrey) in Virginia Water, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
recording of:
Enemy Without (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
lyricist:
Clive Nolan
composer:
John Jowitt, John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena), Clive Nolan and Mick Pointer
5:06
13Running From Damascus
additional engineer:
John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena) and Mick Pointer
engineer and producer:
Simon Hanhart (engineer, producer) and Clive Nolan
assistant producer:
Mike Stobbie
mixer:
Simon Hanhart (engineer, producer)
bass [basses]:
John Jowitt (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
drums (drum set):
Mick Pointer (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
guitar [guitars]:
John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena) (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Clive Nolan (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
background vocals [backing vocals]:
John Jowitt (from 1997-09 until 1998-01), John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena) (from 1997-09 until 1998-01) and Clive Nolan (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
lead vocals [vocals]:
Paul Wrightson (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Verglas Music (in 1998)
recorded at and mixed at:
Thin Ice Studios (Surrey) in Virginia Water, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
recording of:
Running From Damascus (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
lyricist:
Clive Nolan
composer:
John Jowitt, John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena), Clive Nolan and Mick Pointer
3:45
14The Visitor
additional engineer:
John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena) and Mick Pointer
engineer and producer:
Simon Hanhart (engineer, producer) and Clive Nolan
assistant producer:
Mike Stobbie
mixer:
Simon Hanhart (engineer, producer)
bass [basses]:
John Jowitt (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
drums (drum set):
Mick Pointer (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
guitar [guitars]:
John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena) (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Clive Nolan (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
background vocals [backing vocals]:
John Jowitt (from 1997-09 until 1998-01), John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena) (from 1997-09 until 1998-01) and Clive Nolan (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
lead vocals [vocals]:
Paul Wrightson (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Verglas Music (in 1998)
recorded at and mixed at:
Thin Ice Studios (Surrey) in Virginia Water, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
recording of:
The Visitor (from 1997-09 until 1998-01)
lyricist:
Clive Nolan
composer:
John Jowitt, John Mitchell (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter; It Bites, Arena), Clive Nolan and Mick Pointer
6:14