In Absentia (deluxe – remastered)

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Annotation

© «2002 Snapper Music Ltd»
℗ «2002 Kscope, a division of Snapper Music Ltd»

Annotation last modified on 2021-11-07 12:06 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
1Blackest Eyes
assistant engineer:
Brian Montgomery
engineer:
Paul Northfield and Mark O’Donoughue
producer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
mixer:
Mark O’Donoughue and Tim Palmer (British producer/mixer)
additional guitar and additional vocals:
John Wesley (US singer/songwriter/guitarist, works with Porcupine Tree) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
bass guitar:
Colin Edwin (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Gavin Harrison (Porcupine Tree / King Crimson) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
guitar and lead vocals:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
keyboard:
Richard Barbieri (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Lava Records LLC (holding company behind the Lava imprint while affiliated with Warner Music Group) (from 2003 to present)
additionally recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), New Rising Studios (located in Church Road, Peldon, Essex, Colchester, UK.) in Colchester, Essex, England, United Kingdom (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), No Man’s Land (Steven Wilson’s studio) in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2002-03 until 2002-04) and Red Room Recorders in Tampa, Florida, United States (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
recorded at and engineered at:
Avatar Studios (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
mixed at:
Larrabee North in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2002-05)
recording of:
Blackest Eyes (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
lyricist and composer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
publisher:
Warner Chappell, Warner/Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. (renamed as Warner Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. since 2019‐05‐16), Lava Songs (in 2002) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (in 2002)
4.254:25
2Trains
assistant engineer:
Brian Montgomery
engineer:
Paul Northfield and Mark O’Donoughue
producer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
mixer:
Mark O’Donoughue and Tim Palmer (British producer/mixer)
bass guitar:
Colin Edwin (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Gavin Harrison (Porcupine Tree / King Crimson) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
guitar and lead vocals:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
keyboard:
Richard Barbieri (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Lava Records LLC (holding company behind the Lava imprint while affiliated with Warner Music Group) (from 2003 to present)
additionally recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), New Rising Studios (located in Church Road, Peldon, Essex, Colchester, UK.) in Colchester, Essex, England, United Kingdom (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), No Man’s Land (Steven Wilson’s studio) in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2002-03 until 2002-04) and Red Room Recorders in Tampa, Florida, United States (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
recorded at and engineered at:
Avatar Studios (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
mixed at:
Larrabee North in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2002-05)
recording of:
Trains (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
lyricist and composer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
publisher:
Warner Chappell, Warner/Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. (renamed as Warner Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. since 2019‐05‐16), Lava Songs (in 2002) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (in 2002)
4.056:00
3Lips of Ashes
assistant engineer:
Brian Montgomery
engineer:
Paul Northfield and Mark O’Donoughue
producer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
mixer:
Mark O’Donoughue and Tim Palmer (British producer/mixer)
bass guitar:
Colin Edwin (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Gavin Harrison (Porcupine Tree / King Crimson) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
guitar and lead vocals:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
keyboard:
Richard Barbieri (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Lava Records LLC (holding company behind the Lava imprint while affiliated with Warner Music Group) (from 2003 to present)
additionally recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), New Rising Studios (located in Church Road, Peldon, Essex, Colchester, UK.) in Colchester, Essex, England, United Kingdom (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), No Man’s Land (Steven Wilson’s studio) in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2002-03 until 2002-04) and Red Room Recorders in Tampa, Florida, United States (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
recorded at and engineered at:
Avatar Studios (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
mixed at:
Larrabee North in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2002-05)
recording of:
Lips of Ashes (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
lyricist and composer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
publisher:
Lava Songs (in 2002) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (in 2002)
3.54:42
4The Sound of Muzak
assistant engineer:
Brian Montgomery
engineer:
Paul Northfield and Mark O’Donoughue
producer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
mixer:
Mark O’Donoughue and Tim Palmer (British producer/mixer)
bass guitar:
Colin Edwin (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Gavin Harrison (Porcupine Tree / King Crimson) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
guitar and lead vocals:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
keyboard:
Richard Barbieri (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
background vocals:
Aviv Geffen (from 2002-03 until 2002-04) and John Wesley (US singer/songwriter/guitarist, works with Porcupine Tree) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Lava Records LLC (holding company behind the Lava imprint while affiliated with Warner Music Group) (from 2003 to present)
additionally recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), New Rising Studios (located in Church Road, Peldon, Essex, Colchester, UK.) in Colchester, Essex, England, United Kingdom (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), No Man’s Land (Steven Wilson’s studio) in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2002-03 until 2002-04) and Red Room Recorders in Tampa, Florida, United States (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
recorded at and engineered at:
Avatar Studios (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
mixed at:
Larrabee North in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2002-05)
recording of:
The Sound of Muzak (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
lyricist and composer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
publisher:
Warner Chappell, Lava Songs (in 2002) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (in 2002)
4.14:59
5Gravity Eyelids
assistant engineer:
Brian Montgomery
engineer:
Paul Northfield and Mark O’Donoughue
producer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
mixer:
Mark O’Donoughue and Tim Palmer (British producer/mixer)
bass guitar:
Colin Edwin (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Gavin Harrison (Porcupine Tree / King Crimson) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
guitar and lead vocals:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
keyboard:
Richard Barbieri (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Lava Records LLC (holding company behind the Lava imprint while affiliated with Warner Music Group) (from 2003 to present)
additionally recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), New Rising Studios (located in Church Road, Peldon, Essex, Colchester, UK.) in Colchester, Essex, England, United Kingdom (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), No Man’s Land (Steven Wilson’s studio) in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2002-03 until 2002-04) and Red Room Recorders in Tampa, Florida, United States (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
recorded at and engineered at:
Avatar Studios (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
mixed at:
Larrabee North in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2002-05)
recording of:
Gravity Eyelids (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
lyricist and composer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
publisher:
Lava Songs (in 2002) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (in 2002)
3.58:00
6Wedding Nails
assistant engineer:
Brian Montgomery
engineer:
Paul Northfield and Mark O’Donoughue
producer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
mixer:
Mark O’Donoughue and Tim Palmer (British producer/mixer)
bass guitar:
Colin Edwin (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Gavin Harrison (Porcupine Tree / King Crimson) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
guitar and lead vocals:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
keyboard:
Richard Barbieri (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Lava Records LLC (holding company behind the Lava imprint while affiliated with Warner Music Group) (from 2003 to present)
additionally recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), New Rising Studios (located in Church Road, Peldon, Essex, Colchester, UK.) in Colchester, Essex, England, United Kingdom (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), No Man’s Land (Steven Wilson’s studio) in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2002-03 until 2002-04) and Red Room Recorders in Tampa, Florida, United States (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
recorded at and engineered at:
Avatar Studios (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
mixed at:
Larrabee North in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2002-05)
recording of:
Wedding Nails (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
composer:
Richard Barbieri and Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
publisher:
Lava Songs (in 2002) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (in 2002)
46:33
7Prodigal
assistant engineer:
Brian Montgomery
engineer:
Paul Northfield and Mark O’Donoughue
producer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
mixer:
Mark O’Donoughue and Tim Palmer (British producer/mixer)
bass guitar:
Colin Edwin (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Gavin Harrison (Porcupine Tree / King Crimson) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
guitar and lead vocals:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
keyboard:
Richard Barbieri (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
background vocals:
Aviv Geffen (from 2002-03 until 2002-04) and John Wesley (US singer/songwriter/guitarist, works with Porcupine Tree) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Lava Records LLC (holding company behind the Lava imprint while affiliated with Warner Music Group) (from 2003 to present)
additionally recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), New Rising Studios (located in Church Road, Peldon, Essex, Colchester, UK.) in Colchester, Essex, England, United Kingdom (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), No Man’s Land (Steven Wilson’s studio) in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2002-03 until 2002-04) and Red Room Recorders in Tampa, Florida, United States (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
recorded at and engineered at:
Avatar Studios (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
mixed at:
Larrabee North in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2002-05)
recording of:
Prodigal (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
lyricist and composer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
publisher:
Lava Songs (in 2002) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (in 2002)
3.15:37
8.3
assistant engineer:
Brian Montgomery
engineer:
Paul Northfield and Mark O’Donoughue
producer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
mixer:
Mark O’Donoughue and Tim Palmer (British producer/mixer)
bass guitar:
Colin Edwin (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
cello:
Dave Daniels (cellist) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), Martin Loveday (cellist) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), Stephen Orton (cellist) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04) and Tony Pleeth (cellist) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
double bass:
Chris Laurence (double bassist) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04) and Mary Scully (double bassist) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Gavin Harrison (Porcupine Tree / King Crimson) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
guitar and lead vocals:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
keyboard:
Richard Barbieri (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
viola:
Gustav Clarkson (viola) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), Peter Lale (violist) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), Kate Musker (violist) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04) and Bruce White (violist) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
violin:
Mark Berrow (violinist) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), Ben Cruft (violinist) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), Peter Hanson (violinist) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), Rebecca Hirsch (British violinist) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), Boguslaw Kostecki (violinist) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), Julian Leaper (concert master and violinist) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), Rita Manning (violinist) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), Everton Nelson (violinist) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), Jonathan Rees (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), Jackie Shave (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), Kathy Shave (violin) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), Paul Willey (violinist) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), Dave Woodcock (violinist) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04) and Warren Zielinski (violinist) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
strings arranger:
Dave Gregory (XTC)
concertmaster:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Lava Records LLC (holding company behind the Lava imprint while affiliated with Warner Music Group) (from 2003 to present)
additionally recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), New Rising Studios (located in Church Road, Peldon, Essex, Colchester, UK.) in Colchester, Essex, England, United Kingdom (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), No Man’s Land (Steven Wilson’s studio) in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2002-03 until 2002-04) and Red Room Recorders in Tampa, Florida, United States (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
recorded at and engineered at:
Avatar Studios (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
mixed at:
Larrabee North in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2002-05)
recording of:
.3 (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
lyricist and composer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
publisher:
Lava Songs (in 2002) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (in 2002)
3.355:26
9The Creator Has a Mastertape
assistant engineer:
Brian Montgomery
engineer:
Paul Northfield and Mark O’Donoughue
producer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
mixer:
Mark O’Donoughue and Tim Palmer (British producer/mixer)
bass guitar:
Colin Edwin (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Gavin Harrison (Porcupine Tree / King Crimson) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
guitar and lead vocals:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
keyboard:
Richard Barbieri (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Lava Records LLC (holding company behind the Lava imprint while affiliated with Warner Music Group) (from 2003 to present)
additionally recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), New Rising Studios (located in Church Road, Peldon, Essex, Colchester, UK.) in Colchester, Essex, England, United Kingdom (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), No Man’s Land (Steven Wilson’s studio) in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2002-03 until 2002-04) and Red Room Recorders in Tampa, Florida, United States (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
recorded at and engineered at:
Avatar Studios (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
mixed at:
Larrabee North in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2002-05)
recording of:
The Creator Has a Mastertape (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
lyricist and composer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
publisher:
Lava Songs (in 2002) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (in 2002)
3.55:21
10Heartattack in a Layby
recording of:
Heartattack in a Layby
lyricist and composer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
publisher:
Warner Chappell, Lava Songs (in 2002) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (in 2002)
4:34
11Strip the Soul
assistant engineer:
Brian Montgomery
engineer:
Paul Northfield and Mark O’Donoughue
producer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
mixer:
Mark O’Donoughue and Tim Palmer (British producer/mixer)
bass guitar:
Colin Edwin (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Gavin Harrison (Porcupine Tree / King Crimson) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
guitar and lead vocals:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
keyboard:
Richard Barbieri (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Lava Records LLC (holding company behind the Lava imprint while affiliated with Warner Music Group) (from 2003 to present)
additionally recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), New Rising Studios (located in Church Road, Peldon, Essex, Colchester, UK.) in Colchester, Essex, England, United Kingdom (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), No Man’s Land (Steven Wilson’s studio) in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2002-03 until 2002-04) and Red Room Recorders in Tampa, Florida, United States (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
recorded at and engineered at:
Avatar Studios (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
mixed at:
Larrabee North in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2002-05)
recording of:
Strip the Soul (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
lyricist:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
composer:
Colin Edwin and Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
publisher:
Lava Songs (in 2002) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (in 2002)
3.357:17
12Collapse the Light Into Earth
assistant engineer:
Brian Montgomery
engineer:
Paul Northfield and Mark O’Donoughue
producer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
mixer:
Mark O’Donoughue and Tim Palmer (British producer/mixer)
bass guitar:
Colin Edwin (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
cello:
Dave Daniels (cellist) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), Martin Loveday (cellist) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), Stephen Orton (cellist) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04) and Tony Pleeth (cellist) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
double bass:
Chris Laurence (double bassist) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04) and Mary Scully (double bassist) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Gavin Harrison (Porcupine Tree / King Crimson) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
guitar and lead vocals:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
keyboard:
Richard Barbieri (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
viola:
Gustav Clarkson (viola) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), Peter Lale (violist) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), Kate Musker (violist) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04) and Bruce White (violist) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
violin:
Mark Berrow (violinist) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), Ben Cruft (violinist) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), Peter Hanson (violinist) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), Rebecca Hirsch (British violinist) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), Boguslaw Kostecki (violinist) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), Julian Leaper (concert master and violinist) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), Rita Manning (violinist) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), Everton Nelson (violinist) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), Jonathan Rees (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), Jackie Shave (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), Kathy Shave (violin) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), Paul Willey (violinist) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), Dave Woodcock (violinist) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04) and Warren Zielinski (violinist) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
strings arranger:
Dave Gregory (XTC)
concertmaster:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Lava Records LLC (holding company behind the Lava imprint while affiliated with Warner Music Group) (from 2003 to present)
additionally recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), New Rising Studios (located in Church Road, Peldon, Essex, Colchester, UK.) in Colchester, Essex, England, United Kingdom (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), No Man’s Land (Steven Wilson’s studio) in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2002-03 until 2002-04) and Red Room Recorders in Tampa, Florida, United States (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
recorded at and engineered at:
Avatar Studios (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
mixed at:
Larrabee North in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2002-05)
recording of:
Collapse the Light Into Earth (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
lyricist and composer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
publisher:
Lava Songs (in 2002) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (in 2002)
3.45:47
13Collapse (intro)
piano:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
vocals:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
recorded at and mixed at:
No Man’s Land (Steven Wilson’s studio) in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Collapse Intro
lyricist and composer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
1:46
14Drown With Me
recording engineer:
Paul Northfield (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
assistant engineer:
Brian Montgomery
engineer:
Paul Northfield and Mark O’Donoughue
producer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
mixer:
Tim Palmer (British producer/mixer)
bass guitar, guitar, hammered dulcimer and keyboard:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
drums (drum set):
Gavin Harrison (Porcupine Tree / King Crimson) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
synthesizer:
Richard Barbieri (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
vocals:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Lava Records LLC (holding company behind the Lava imprint while affiliated with Warner Music Group) (from 2003 to present)
recorded at:
Avatar Studios (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
mixed at:
Larrabee North in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Drown With Me (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
lyricist and composer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
publisher:
Lava Songs and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
3.655:21
15Orchidia
producer and mixer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
bass guitar, guitar and keyboard:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
drums (drum set):
Gavin Harrison (Porcupine Tree / King Crimson)
recorded at:
Bourne Place in Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom and No Man’s Land (Steven Wilson’s studio) in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
No Man’s Land (Steven Wilson’s studio) in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Orchidia (from 2002 until 2003)
composer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
3:25
16Chloroform
recording engineer:
Paul Northfield (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
assistant engineer:
Brian Montgomery
engineer:
Paul Northfield and Mark O’Donoughue
producer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
mixer:
Tim Palmer (British producer/mixer) and Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
drums (drum set):
Gavin Harrison (Porcupine Tree / King Crimson) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
electric upright bass:
Colin Edwin (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
guitar and keyboard:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
synthesizer:
Richard Barbieri (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
vocals:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Lava Records LLC (holding company behind the Lava imprint while affiliated with Warner Music Group) (from 2003 to present)
recorded at:
Avatar Studios (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
mixed at:
Larrabee North in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Chloroform (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
lyricist:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
composer:
Chris Maitland and Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
publisher:
Lava Songs and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
7:14
17Futile
producer and mixer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
bass guitar:
Colin Edwin (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
drums (drum set):
Gavin Harrison (Porcupine Tree / King Crimson) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
guitar and piano:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
synthesizer:
Richard Barbieri (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
vocals:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Lava Records LLC (holding company behind the Lava imprint while affiliated with Warner Music Group) (from 2003 to present)
recorded at:
Bourne Place in Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2002-03 until 2002-04) and No Man’s Land (Steven Wilson’s studio) in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
mixed at:
No Man’s Land (Steven Wilson’s studio) in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Futile (Porcupine Tree song) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
lyricist:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
composer:
Gavin Harrison (Porcupine Tree / King Crimson) and Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
publisher:
Warner Chappell
6:03
18Meantime
recording engineer:
Paul Northfield
mixer:
Tim Palmer (British producer/mixer)
bass guitar:
Colin Edwin
drums (drum set):
Gavin Harrison (Porcupine Tree / King Crimson)
guitar and percussion:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
synthesizer:
Richard Barbieri
vocals:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
recorded at:
Avatar Studios (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Larrabee North in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Meantime
lyricist and composer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
3:17
19Blackest Eyes (radio edit)
assistant engineer:
Brian Montgomery
engineer:
Paul Northfield
producer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
mixer:
Mark O’Donoughue and Tim Palmer (British producer/mixer)
additional guitar and additional vocals:
John Wesley (US singer/songwriter/guitarist, works with Porcupine Tree) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
bass guitar:
Colin Edwin (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Gavin Harrison (Porcupine Tree / King Crimson) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
guitar and lead vocals:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
keyboard:
Richard Barbieri (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
additionally recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), New Rising Studios (located in Church Road, Peldon, Essex, Colchester, UK.) in Colchester, Essex, England, United Kingdom (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), No Man’s Land (Steven Wilson’s studio) in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2002-03 until 2002-04) and Red Room Recorders in Tampa, Florida, United States (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
mixed at:
Larrabee North in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2002-05)
engineered at:
Avatar Studios (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
recording of:
Blackest Eyes (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
lyricist and composer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
publisher:
Warner Chappell, Warner/Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. (renamed as Warner Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. since 2019‐05‐16), Lava Songs (in 2002) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (in 2002)
3:38
20Trains (radio edit)
assistant engineer:
Brian Montgomery
engineer:
Paul Northfield
producer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
mixer:
Mark O’Donoughue and Tim Palmer (British producer/mixer)
bass guitar:
Colin Edwin (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Gavin Harrison (Porcupine Tree / King Crimson) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
guitar and lead vocals:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
keyboard:
Richard Barbieri (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
additionally recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), New Rising Studios (located in Church Road, Peldon, Essex, Colchester, UK.) in Colchester, Essex, England, United Kingdom (from 2002-03 until 2002-04), No Man’s Land (Steven Wilson’s studio) in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2002-03 until 2002-04) and Red Room Recorders in Tampa, Florida, United States (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
mixed at:
Larrabee North in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2002-05)
engineered at:
Avatar Studios (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
recording of:
Trains (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
lyricist and composer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
publisher:
Warner Chappell, Warner/Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. (renamed as Warner Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. since 2019‐05‐16), Lava Songs (in 2002) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (in 2002)
3:57
21Strip the Soul (radio edit)
assistant engineer:
Brian Montgomery
engineer:
Paul Northfield and Mark O’Donoughue
producer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
mixer:
Mark O’Donoughue and Tim Palmer (British producer/mixer)
bass guitar:
Colin Edwin (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Gavin Harrison (Porcupine Tree / King Crimson) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
guitar and lead vocals:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
keyboard:
Richard Barbieri (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
additionally recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom, New Rising Studios (located in Church Road, Peldon, Essex, Colchester, UK.) in Colchester, Essex, England, United Kingdom, No Man’s Land (Steven Wilson’s studio) in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom and Red Room Recorders in Tampa, Florida, United States
recorded at and engineered at:
Avatar Studios (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
mixed at:
Larrabee North in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2002-05)
recording of:
Strip the Soul (from 2002-03 until 2002-04)
lyricist:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
composer:
Colin Edwin and Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
publisher:
Lava Songs (in 2002) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (in 2002)
3:35
22Drown With Me (demo)
recording engineer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2000 until 2002)
instruments and vocals:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2000 until 2002)
recorded at:
No Man’s Land (Steven Wilson’s studio) in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2000 until 2002)
recording of:
Drown With Me (from 2000 until 2002)
lyricist and composer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
publisher:
Lava Songs and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
5:06
23Trains (demo)
recording engineer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2000 until 2002)
instruments:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2000 until 2002)
lead vocals:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2000 until 2002)
recorded at:
No Man’s Land (Steven Wilson’s studio) in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2000 until 2002)
recording of:
Trains (from 2000 until 2002)
lyricist and composer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
publisher:
Warner Chappell, Warner/Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. (renamed as Warner Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. since 2019‐05‐16), Lava Songs (in 2002) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (in 2002)
6:05
24Imogen Slaughter (demo)
recording engineer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2000 until 2002)
instruments:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2000 until 2002)
synthesizer:
Richard Barbieri (from 2000 until 2002)
lead vocals:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2000 until 2002)
recorded at:
No Man’s Land (Steven Wilson’s studio) in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2000 until 2002)
recording of:
Imogen Slaughter (from 2000 until 2002)
lyricist and composer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
2:38
25Watching You Sleep (demo)
recording engineer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2000 until 2002)
instruments:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2000 until 2002)
lead vocals:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2000 until 2002)
recorded at:
No Man’s Land (Steven Wilson’s studio) in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2000 until 2002)
recording of:
Watching You Sleep (from 2000 until 2002)
lyricist and composer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
3:44
26The Creator Has a Mastertape (demo)
recording engineer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2000 until 2002)
instruments:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2000 until 2002)
lead vocals:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2000 until 2002)
recorded at:
No Man’s Land (Steven Wilson’s studio) in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2000 until 2002)
recording of:
The Creator Has a Mastertape (from 2000 until 2002)
lyricist and composer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
publisher:
Lava Songs (in 2002) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (in 2002)
6:07
27Heartattack in a Layby (demo)
recording engineer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2000 until 2002)
instruments:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2000 until 2002)
lead vocals:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2000 until 2002)
recorded at:
No Man’s Land (Steven Wilson’s studio) in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2000 until 2002)
recording of:
Heartattack in a Layby (from 2000 until 2002)
lyricist and composer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
publisher:
Warner Chappell, Lava Songs (in 2002) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (in 2002)
5:51
28Strip the Soul (demo)
recording engineer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2000 until 2002)
bass guitar:
Colin Edwin (from 2000 until 2002)
instruments:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2000 until 2002)
lead vocals:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2000 until 2002)
recorded at:
No Man’s Land (Steven Wilson’s studio) in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2000 until 2002)
recording of:
Strip the Soul (from 2000 until 2002)
lyricist:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
composer:
Colin Edwin and Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
publisher:
Lava Songs (in 2002) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (in 2002)
15:19
29The Sound of Muzak (demo)
recording engineer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2000 until 2002)
bass guitar:
Colin Edwin (from 2000 until 2002)
instruments:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2000 until 2002)
lead vocals:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2000 until 2002)
recorded at:
No Man’s Land (Steven Wilson’s studio) in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2000 until 2002)
recording of:
The Sound of Muzak (from 2000 until 2002)
lyricist and composer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
publisher:
Warner Chappell, Lava Songs (in 2002) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (in 2002)
5:32
30Gravity Eyelids (demo)
recording engineer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2000 until 2002)
bass guitar:
Colin Edwin (from 2000 until 2002)
instruments:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2000 until 2002)
lead vocals:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2000 until 2002)
recorded at:
No Man’s Land (Steven Wilson’s studio) in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2000 until 2002)
recording of:
Gravity Eyelids (from 2000 until 2002)
lyricist and composer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
publisher:
Lava Songs (in 2002) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (in 2002)
7:15
31Enough (demo)
recording engineer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2000 until 2002)
instruments:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2000 until 2002)
lead vocals:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2000 until 2002)
recorded at:
No Man’s Land (Steven Wilson’s studio) in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2000 until 2002)
recording of:
Enough (from 2000 until 2002)
lyricist and composer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
3:48
32Wedding Nails (demo)
recording engineer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2000 until 2002)
instruments:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2000 until 2002)
synthesizer:
Richard Barbieri (from 2000 until 2002)
recorded at:
No Man’s Land (Steven Wilson’s studio) in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2000 until 2002)
recording of:
Wedding Nails (from 2000 until 2002)
composer:
Richard Barbieri and Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
publisher:
Lava Songs (in 2002) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (in 2002)
6:26
33Blackest Eyes (demo)
recording engineer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
instruments:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2000 until 2002)
lead vocals:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (from 2000 until 2002)
recorded at:
No Man’s Land (Steven Wilson’s studio) in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2000 until 2002)
recording of:
Blackest Eyes (from 2000 until 2002)
lyricist and composer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
publisher:
Warner Chappell, Warner/Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. (renamed as Warner Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. since 2019‐05‐16), Lava Songs (in 2002) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (in 2002)
4:34