So, Here We Are: Best of Doves

~ Release by Doves (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Gatefold sleeve with fold-out poster insert: Doves live photo on one side; small Doves photo, liner notes and lyrics to "Spirit Of Your Friend" only on the other side. Credits printed on inner panel of sleeve; no other credits listed.

Made in the E.U.

Track durations taken from digital read.

Though not listed as such on this release, "Snowden" is the Rich Costey mix from the 2005 single release; "Carousels" is an edit; and "The Man Who Told Everything" is the "Summer Version 2" from the 2000 promo-only CD.

Other Identifiers
Rights Society: BIEM/SDRM
Label Code: LC00407
Matrix / Runout: [Universal logo] 7866726 [Universal logo] AP46712-01 manufactured by optimal media GmbH
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L578
Mould SID Code: IFPI 9757

Annotation last modified on 2026-01-22 20:53 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Black and White Town
piano:
Martin Rebelski
recording of:
Black and White Town
lyricist and composer:
Jimi Goodwin, Andy Williams (of Doves) and Jez Williams
44:17
2Pounding
producer:
Doves (English indie rock band)
recording of:
Pounding
writer:
Jimi Goodwin, Andy Williams (of Doves) and Jez Williams
3.454:45
3Snowden
recording of:
Snowden
lyricist and composer:
Jimi Goodwin, Andy Williams (of Doves) and Jez Williams
strings arranger:
Ian Burdge (cellist)
4:10
4Cold Dreaming
mixer:
Jez Williams
recording of:
Cold Dreaming
5:02
5Catch the Sun
assistant engineer, additional producer, additional mixer and assistant mixer:
Bruno Ellingham
producer and mixer:
Steve Osborne (producer)
music videos:
Catch the Sun by Doves (English indie rock band)
recording of:
Catch the Sun
writer:
Jimi Goodwin, Andy Williams (of Doves) and Jez Williams
4:50
6Broken Eyes
recording of:
Broken Eyes
4:15
7Kingdom of Rust
recording of:
Kingdom of Rust
writer:
Jimi Goodwin, Andy Williams (of Doves) and Jez Williams
55:12
8Darker
recording of:
Darker
writer:
Jimi Goodwin, Andy Williams (of Doves) and Jez Williams
5:51
9There Goes the Fear
music videos:
There Goes the Fear by Doves (English indie rock band)
recording of:
There Goes the Fear
writer:
Jimi Goodwin, Andy Williams (of Doves) and Jez Williams
3.156:54
10Renegade
5:12
11Prisoners
recording of:
Prisoners
4:27
12Here It Comes
producer:
Doves (English indie rock band)
piano:
Martin Rebelski
recording of:
Here It Comes
writer:
Jimi Goodwin, Andy Williams (of Doves) and Jez Williams
3.54:51
13Carousels
3:51
14Caught by the River
music videos:
Caught by the River by Doves (English indie rock band)
recording of:
Caught by the River
writer:
Jimi Goodwin, Andy Williams (of Doves) and Jez Williams
3.65:55
15Walk in Fire
guest background vocals:
Janet Ramus
recording of:
Walk in Fire
lyricist and composer:
Jimi Goodwin, Andy Williams (of Doves) and Jez Williams
5:34
16Lean Into the Wind
3:48
17Spirit of Your Friend
3:39
18The Man Who Told Everything
4:25
19The Cedar Room
producer:
Doves (English indie rock band)
music videos:
The Cedar Room by Doves (English indie rock band)
recording of:
The Cedar Room
writer:
Jimi Goodwin, Andy Williams (of Doves) and Jez Williams
47:41

Credits

Release

photography:Ben Hillier (UK Producer)
Ceri Levy
Deirdre O'Callaghan (photographer)
liner notes:Rob Allen (credited with promotion, works at Maintain Perspective)
miscellaneous support:Dave Rofe (task: management)
artwork:Alex Kubis Design (visual artist)
manufactured by:Optimal Media GmbH (manufacturer; do NOT use as release label)
licensed to:Universal Music Operations Ltd. (not for release label use! UK&IE subsidiary of UMG, legal name of Universal Music UK)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/35661172 [info]