Porcupine TreeLightbulb Sun

Label:

Kscope – SMACD827

Format:

CD , Album

Country:

UK

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Prog Rock

Tracklist

1 Lightbulb Sun
DrumsChris Maitland
Fretless BassColin Edwin
Synthesizer, Organ [Hammond]Richard Barbieri
Vocals, Guitar, Mellotron, Piano, Written-BySteven Wilson
5:31
2 How Is Your Life Today?
Backing VocalsChris Maitland
Performer [Fairground], Percussion [Synthesized]Richard Barbieri
Vocals, Guitar, Piano, Dulcimer [Hammered], Written-BySteven Wilson
2:46
3 Four Chords That Made A Million
DrumsChris Maitland
Fretless BassColin Edwin
Synthesizer, Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes]Richard Barbieri
Vocals, Guitar, Sampler, Written-BySteven Wilson
3:36
4 Shesmovedon
Drums, Backing VocalsChris Maitland
Fretless BassColin Edwin
Synthesizer, Organ [Hammond], ClavinetRichard Barbieri
Vocals, Guitar, Mellotron, Written-BySteven Wilson
5:13
5 Last Chance To Evacuate Planet Earth Before It Is Recycled
DrumsChris Maitland
Fretless BassColin Edwin
Synthesizer, Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes], MellotronRichard Barbieri
Vocals, Guitar, Banjo, Harp, Sampler, Written-BySteven Wilson
4:48
5a Winding Shot (Summer 1981)
5b Last Chance To Evacuate Planet Earth Before It Is Recycled
6 The Rest Will Flow
BassColin Edwin
CelloNick Parry
Drums, Backing VocalsChris Maitland
Organ [Hammond]Richard Barbieri
ViolaSarah Heins
ViolinLisa Betteridge
Violin, ViolaStuart Gordon
Vocals, Guitar, Written-BySteven Wilson
3:24
7 Hatesong
DrumsChris Maitland
Fretless Bass, Baglama [Saz], Drum Machine, Written-ByColin Edwin
Synthesizer, Percussion [Synthesized]Richard Barbieri
Vocals, Guitar, Mellotron, Written-BySteven Wilson
Written-By [Additional]Edwin*
8:26
8 Where We Would Be
Fretless BassColin Edwin
Tom Tom [Floor Tom], Vocals [Harmony Vocals]Chris Maitland
Vocals, Guitar, Percussion, Written-BySteven Wilson
4:12
9 Russia On Ice
Bass, Guimbri, Written-ByColin Edwin
CelloNick Parry
Drums, Backing Vocals, Written-ByChris Maitland
Synthesizer, Organ [Hammond], Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes], Effects [Insects], Written-ByRichard Barbieri
ViolaSarah Heins
ViolinLisa Betteridge
Violin, ViolaStuart Gordon
Vocals, Guitar, Sampler, Written-BySteven Wilson
Written-By [Additional]Barbieri*
13:03
10 Feel So Low
CelloEmmeline Brewer
Synthesizer, Organ [Hammond]Richard Barbieri
ViolaSarah Heins
ViolinLisa Betteridge
Vocals, Guitar, Written-BySteven Wilson
5:18

Companies, etc.

  • Record CompanySnapper Music
  • Mastered AtAbbey Road Studios
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Snapper Music
  • Copyright ©Snapper Music
  • Recorded AtNo Man's Land (3)
  • Recorded AtFoel Studio
  • Mixed AtNo Man's Land (3)

Credits

  • Arranged ByPorcupine Tree
  • Arranged By [Strings], Producer [Strings]Dave Gregory
  • Mastered ByChris Blair
  • Photography ByLuigi Colasanti Antonelli
  • Producer, Recorded BySteven Wilson
  • Recorded By [Strings]John Waterhouse (3)
  • StringsThe Minerva Quartet (tracks: 6, 9, 10)
  • Written-ByWilson*

Notes

Recorded at Foel Studio, Llanfair Caerinon, Wales and at No Man's Land, Hemel Hampstead Nov. 1999-Jan. 2000.
Mixed at No Man's Land Feb. 2000.
Comes packaged without the plastic transparent slipcover (which was limited to the first 20000 cds).
The Minerva Quartet are: Katy Latham, Lisa Betteridge, Sarah Heins & Emmeline Brewer.

℗ 2000 Snapper Music
© 2000 Snapper Music

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 6 36551 28272 7
  • Matrix / Runout: 20270/1 041900 SMACD827
  • Label Code: LC01757

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Lightbulb Sun (CD, Album, Plastic Slipcase) Kscope SMACD827 UK 2000
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Lightbulb Sun (CDr, Album, Promo) Snapper Music none UK 2000
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Lightbulb Sun (CD, Album, Unofficial Release) Not On Label (Porcupine Tree) PTCD 09000401 Russia 2000
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Lightbulb Sun (CD, Album) One Music ERCD 334 South Korea 2000
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Lightbulb Sun (CDr, Album, Promo) Snapper Music none UK 2000

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