The Painful Truth

~ Release by Skunk Anansie (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

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Tracklist

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1An Artist Is an Artist
recording engineer:
Derek Coburn, David Andrew Sitek and Elizaveta Boldyreva (violinist and recording engineer)
producer:
David Andrew Sitek
mixer:
Matty Green (mix engineer)
bass guitar [bass]:
Cass
drums (drum set):
Mark (UK drummer)
guitar:
Ace (Member of Skunk Anansie) and David Andrew Sitek
horn:
Patrick Siroishi
keyboard:
David Andrew Sitek and Skin (Skunk Anansie singer)
other instruments [echo], background vocals and lead vocals:
Skin (Skunk Anansie singer)
recorded at:
Federal Prism in Glendale, California, United States
mixed at:
Studio 55 (Matty Green's mix room)
music videos:
An Artist Is an Artist (lyric video) by Skunk Anansie
recording of:
An Artist Is an Artist
writer:
David Andrew Sitek and Skunk Anansie
3:11
2This Is Not Your Life
recording engineer:
Derek Coburn, David Andrew Sitek and Elizaveta Boldyreva (violinist and recording engineer)
producer:
David Andrew Sitek
mixer:
Matty Green (mix engineer)
bass guitar [bass]:
Cass
drums (drum set):
Mark (UK drummer)
guitar:
Ace (Member of Skunk Anansie) and David Andrew Sitek
keyboard, other instruments [echo], background vocals and lead vocals:
Skin (Skunk Anansie singer)
recorded at:
Federal Prism in Glendale, California, United States
mixed at:
Studio 55 (Matty Green's mix room)
recording of:
This Is Not Your Life
writer:
David Andrew Sitek and Skunk Anansie
3:24
3Shame
recording engineer:
Derek Coburn, David Andrew Sitek and Elizaveta Boldyreva (violinist and recording engineer)
producer:
David Andrew Sitek
mixer:
Matty Green (mix engineer)
bass guitar [bass]:
Cass
drums (drum set):
Mark (UK drummer)
guitar:
Ace (Member of Skunk Anansie) and David Andrew Sitek
keyboard, other instruments [echo], background vocals and lead vocals:
Skin (Skunk Anansie singer)
recorded at:
Federal Prism in Glendale, California, United States
mixed at:
Studio 55 (Matty Green's mix room)
recording of:
Shame
writer:
David Andrew Sitek and Skunk Anansie
4:07
4Lost and Found
recording engineer:
Derek Coburn, David Andrew Sitek and Elizaveta Boldyreva (violinist and recording engineer)
producer:
David Andrew Sitek
mixer:
Matty Green (mix engineer)
bass guitar [bass]:
Cass
drums (drum set):
Mark (UK drummer)
guitar:
Ace (Member of Skunk Anansie) and David Andrew Sitek
keyboard:
Charlie Coffeen and Skin (Skunk Anansie singer)
other instruments [echo], background vocals and lead vocals:
Skin (Skunk Anansie singer)
recorded at:
Federal Prism in Glendale, California, United States
mixed at:
Studio 55 (Matty Green's mix room)
recording of:
Lost and Found
writer:
David Andrew Sitek and Skin (Skunk Anansie singer)
44:15
5Cheers
recording engineer:
Derek Coburn, David Andrew Sitek and Elizaveta Boldyreva (violinist and recording engineer)
producer:
David Andrew Sitek
mixer:
Matty Green (mix engineer)
bass guitar [bass]:
Cass
drums (drum set):
Mark (UK drummer)
guitar:
Ace (Member of Skunk Anansie) and David Andrew Sitek
keyboard, other instruments [echo], background vocals and lead vocals:
Skin (Skunk Anansie singer)
recorded at:
Federal Prism in Glendale, California, United States
mixed at:
Studio 55 (Matty Green's mix room)
recording of:
Cheers
writer:
David Andrew Sitek and Skunk Anansie
3:27
6Shoulda Been You
recording engineer:
Derek Coburn, David Andrew Sitek and Elizaveta Boldyreva (violinist and recording engineer)
producer:
David Andrew Sitek
mixer:
Matty Green (mix engineer)
bass guitar [bass]:
Cass
drums (drum set):
Mark (UK drummer)
guitar:
Ace (Member of Skunk Anansie) and David Andrew Sitek
keyboard, other instruments [echo], background vocals and lead vocals:
Skin (Skunk Anansie singer)
recorded at:
Federal Prism in Glendale, California, United States
mixed at:
Studio 55 (Matty Green's mix room)
recording of:
Shoulda Been You
writer:
David Andrew Sitek and Skunk Anansie
3:51
7Animal
recording engineer:
Derek Coburn, David Andrew Sitek and Elizaveta Boldyreva (violinist and recording engineer)
producer:
David Andrew Sitek
mixer:
Matty Green (mix engineer)
bass guitar [bass]:
Cass
drums (drum set):
Mark (UK drummer)
guitar:
Ace (Member of Skunk Anansie) and David Andrew Sitek
keyboard, other instruments [echo], background vocals and lead vocals:
Skin (Skunk Anansie singer)
recorded at:
Federal Prism in Glendale, California, United States
mixed at:
Studio 55 (Matty Green's mix room)
recording of:
Animal
writer:
David Andrew Sitek and Skunk Anansie
4:08
8Fell in Love With a Girl
recording engineer:
Derek Coburn, David Andrew Sitek and Elizaveta Boldyreva (violinist and recording engineer)
producer:
David Andrew Sitek
mixer:
Matty Green (mix engineer)
bass guitar [bass]:
Cass
drums (drum set):
Mark (UK drummer)
guitar:
Ace (Member of Skunk Anansie) and David Andrew Sitek
keyboard, other instruments [echo], background vocals and lead vocals:
Skin (Skunk Anansie singer)
recorded at:
Federal Prism in Glendale, California, United States
mixed at:
Studio 55 (Matty Green's mix room)
recording of:
Fell in Love With a Girl
writer:
David Andrew Sitek and Skunk Anansie
4:28
9My Greatest Moment
recording engineer:
Derek Coburn, David Andrew Sitek and Elizaveta Boldyreva (violinist and recording engineer)
producer:
David Andrew Sitek and Hudson Mohawke
mixer:
Matty Green (mix engineer)
bass guitar [bass]:
Cass
drums (drum set):
Mark (UK drummer)
guitar:
Ace (Member of Skunk Anansie) and David Andrew Sitek
keyboard, other instruments [echo], background vocals and lead vocals:
Skin (Skunk Anansie singer)
recorded at:
Federal Prism in Glendale, California, United States
mixed at:
Studio 55 (Matty Green's mix room)
recording of:
My Greatest Moment
writer:
David Andrew Sitek, Daniel Ledinsky, Hudson Mohawke and Skin (Skunk Anansie singer)
3:43
10Meltdown
recording engineer:
Derek Coburn, David Andrew Sitek and Elizaveta Boldyreva (violinist and recording engineer)
producer:
David Andrew Sitek
mixer:
Matty Green (mix engineer)
bass guitar [bass]:
Cass
drums (drum set):
Mark (UK drummer)
guitar:
Ace (Member of Skunk Anansie) and David Andrew Sitek
keyboard:
Charlie Coffeen and Skin (Skunk Anansie singer)
other instruments [echo], background vocals and lead vocals:
Skin (Skunk Anansie singer)
recorded at:
Federal Prism in Glendale, California, United States
mixed at:
Studio 55 (Matty Green's mix room)
recording of:
Meltdown
writer:
David Andrew Sitek and Skin (Skunk Anansie singer)
3:26

Credits

Release

manufactured in:Italy
art direction and design:Stylorouge (British art company)
photography:Rob O’Connor (art director/ design)
mastering:Ted Jensen (American mastering engineer)
illustration:Dan Abbott
rights society:SIAE (Italian rights society)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Boogooyamma (in 2025)
licensed to:Frontiers Records s.r.l. (holding company – do not use as release label!)
mastered at:Sterling Sound (Nashville studio, operational since Apr 2018) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/34062115 [info]
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