In Absentia (Black vinyl version.)

~ Release by Porcupine Tree (see all versions of this release, 21 available)

Annotation

Remastered by Steven Wilson. November 2017.

Annotation last modified on 2026-03-04 20:13 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
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A1Blackest 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)
4.254:24
A2Trains
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)
4.055:56
A3Lips 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)
3.54:39
B1The 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
B2Gravity 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)
3.57:57
B3Wedding 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)
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