Porcupine Tree – In Absentia

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Label:	Lava – 7567 93163-2
Format:	CD , Album, Enhanced, Stereo CD All Media , Reissue, Repress, Special Edition
Country:	Europe
Released:
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Progressive Metal

Tracklist

1-1	Blackest Eyes Guitar [Additional], Vocals [Additional] – John Wesley (3) Words By, Music By – Wilson*	4:24
1-2	Trains Words By, Music By – Wilson*	5:56
1-3	Lips Of Ashes Words By, Music By – Wilson*	4:39
1-4	The Sound Of Muzak Backing Vocals – John Wesley (3) Words By, Music By – Wilson*	4:59
1-5	Gravity Eyelids Words By, Music By – Wilson*	7:57
1-6	Wedding Nails Music By – Wilson*	6:34
1-7	Prodigal Backing Vocals – John Wesley (3) Words By, Music By – Wilson*	5:33
1-8	.3 Arranged By [Strings] – Dave Gregory Cello – Stephen Orton Contractor [Orchestra] – Isobel Griffiths Double Bass – Mary Scully Leader [Orchestra] – Gavyn Wright Viola – Peter Lale Violin – Warren Zielinski Words By, Music By – Wilson* Arranged By [Strings] – Dave Gregory Cello – Stephen Orton Contractor [Orchestra] – Isobel Griffiths Double Bass – Mary Scully Leader [Orchestra] – Gavyn Wright Viola – Peter Lale Violin – Warren Zielinski Words By, Music By – Wilson*	5:26
1-9	The Creator Has A Mastertape Words By, Music By – Wilson*	5:22
1-10	Heartattack In A Layby Words By, Music By – Wilson*	4:16
1-11	Strip The Soul Music By – Wilson* Words By – Wilson*	7:22
1-12	Collapse The Light Into Earth Arranged By [Strings] – Dave Gregory Cello – Stephen Orton Contractor [Orchestra] – Isobel Griffiths Double Bass – Mary Scully Leader [Orchestra] – Gavyn Wright Viola – Peter Lale Violin – Warren Zielinski Words By, Music By – Wilson* Arranged By [Strings] – Dave Gregory Cello – Stephen Orton Contractor [Orchestra] – Isobel Griffiths Double Bass – Mary Scully Leader [Orchestra] – Gavyn Wright Viola – Peter Lale Violin – Warren Zielinski Words By, Music By – Wilson*	5:53
1-Video1	Strip The Soul	3:47
	Bonus Disc
2-1	Drown With Me Words By, Music By – Wilson*	5:23
2-2	Chloroform Music By – Wilson* Words By – Wilson*	7:16
2-3	Strip The Soul (Video Edit) Music By – Wilson* Words By – Wilson*	3:35

Companies, etc.

Distributed By – Atlantic Recording Corporation
Manufactured By – Atlantic Recording Corporation
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Lava Records LLC
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – WEA International Inc.
Copyright © – Lava Records LLC
Copyright © – WEA International Inc.
Made By – Warner Music Manufacturing Europe
Published By – Lava Songs
Published By – WB Music Corp.
Engineered At – Avatar Studios
Recorded At – Air Lyndhurst Hall
Recorded At – No Man's Land (3)
Recorded At – New Rising Studios
Recorded At – Red Room Recorders
Mixed At – Larrabee North
Mastered At – Masterdisk
Pressed By – Cinram GmbH

Credits

A&R [Direction] – Andrew Karp
Design – www.mascot-creative.co.uk*
Engineer [Assisted By] – Brian Montgomery
Engineer [Engineered By] – Paul Northfield
Engineer [Mix] – Mark O'Donoughue
Management [Europe] – Richard Allen (7)
Management [Legal Representation] – Ronald Bienstock
Management [North America] – Andy Leff
Mastered By – Andy VanDette
Mixed By – Tim Palmer
Performer [Porcupine Tree] – Steven Wilson
Photography By [Band] – John Blackford (2)
Photography By [Cover] – Lasse Hoile
Producer [Produced By] – Steven Wilson

Notes

Repress which can be identified by "CD" after the [Warner 'Big W' logo] in the disc matrix. For the original version without "CD", see In Absentia.

Text from the sticker: "Special European version includes bonus CD with 3 extra tracks".

Comes with 16-page booklet including lyrics, credits and photos.

Video on CD1 is not listed in the tracklisting on the sleeve.

From back cover:
℗ © 2002 Lava Records LLC for the United States and WEA International Inc. for the world outside of the United States.
Made in .

From booklet:
All titles copyrighted 2002; Published by Lava Songs/WB Music Corp. (BMI)
Bonus CD tracks "Drown With Me" and "Chloroform" recorded during the In Absentia sessions.
Published by Lava Songs/WB Music Corp. (BMI)

Engineered at Avatar Studio, New York, NY, March-April 2002.
Additional recording at Air Lyndhurst (London, UK), No Man's Land (Hemel Hempstead, UK), New Rising (Colchester, UK), and Red Room Recorders (Tampa, FL USA).
Mixed at Larrabee North, N. Hollywood, CA, May 2002.
Mastered at Masterdisk, New York, NY, June 2002.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (Scanned): 075679316325
Barcode (Text): 0 75679 31632 5
Label Code: LC 00121
Rights Society: GEMA/BIEM
Rights Society: BMI
Matrix / Runout (CD1, variant 1): [Warner 'Big W' logo] CD 756793163-2/2.2 V01
Mastering SID Code (CD1, variant 1): IFPI L012
Mould SID Code (CD1, variant 1): IFPI 05R3
Matrix / Runout (CD1, variant 2): [Warner 'Big W' logo] CD 756793163-2/1.2 V01
Mastering SID Code (CD1, variant 2): IFPI L012
Mould SID Code (CD1, variant 2): IFPI 05R2
Matrix / Runout (CD1, variant 3): [Warner 'Big W' logo] CD 756793163-2/1.2 V01
Mastering SID Code (CD1, variant 3): IFPI L012
Mould SID Code (CD1, variant 3): IFPI 053Z
Matrix / Runout (CD1, variant 4): [Warner 'Big W' logo] CD 756793163-2/1.2 V01
Mastering SID Code (CD1, variant 4): IFPI L012
Mould SID Code (CD1, variant 4): IFPI 05P2
Matrix / Runout (CD1, variant 5): [Warner 'Big W' logo] CD 756793163-2/1.2 V01
Mastering SID Code (CD1, variant 5): IFPI L012
Mould SID Code (CD1, variant 5): IFPI 05M6
Matrix / Runout (CD1, variant 6): [Warner 'Big W' logo] CD 756793163-2/1.2 V01
Mastering SID Code (CD1, variant 6): IFPI L012
Mould SID Code (CD1, variant 6): IFPI 05R1
Matrix / Runout (CD1, variant 7): [Warner 'Big W' logo] CD 756793163-2/1.2 V01
Mastering SID Code (CD1, variant 7): IFPI L012
Mould SID Code (CD1, variant 7): IFPI 05F1
Matrix / Runout (CD2, variant 1): [Warner 'Big W' logo] CD 756793163-2/2.2 V01
Mastering SID Code (CD2, variant 1): IFPI L012
Mould SID Code (CD2, variant 1): IFPI 05M8
Matrix / Runout (CD2, variant 2): [Warner 'Big W' logo] CD 756793163-2/2.2 V01
Mastering SID Code (CD2, variant 2): IFPI L012
Mould SID Code (CD2, variant 2): IFPI 05R2
Matrix / Runout (CD2, variant 3): [Warner 'Big W' logo] CD 756793163-2/2.2 V01
Mastering SID Code (CD2, variant 3): IFPI L012
Mould SID Code (CD2, variant 3): IFPI 056T
Matrix / Runout (CD2, variant 4): [Warner 'Big W' logo] CD 756793163-2/2.2 V01
Mastering SID Code (CD2, variant 4): IFPI L012
Mould SID Code (CD2, variant 4): IFPI 05E1
Matrix / Runout (CD2, variant 5): [Warner 'Big W' logo] CD 756793163-2/2.2 V01
Mastering SID Code (CD2, variant 5): IFPI L012
Mould SID Code (CD2, variant 5): IFPI 05N9
Matrix / Runout (CD2, variant 6): [Warner 'Big W' logo] CD 756793163-2/2.2 V01
Mastering SID Code (CD2, variant 6): IFPI L012
Mould SID Code (CD2, variant 6): IFPI 05L3
Matrix / Runout (CD2, variant 7): [Warner 'Big W' logo] CD 756793163-2/2 11/02 V01
Mastering SID Code (CD2, variant 7): IFPI L011
Mould SID Code (CD2, variant 7): IFPI 05N8

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	In Absentia (CD, Enhanced, Album, Gatefold Cardboard Sleeve)	Lava	83604-2	US	2002
	In Absentia (CD, Album, Enhanced)	Lava	7567-83604-2	Europe	2002
	In Absentia (CD, Album, Promo, Card Sleeve)	Lava	83604-2A	US	2002
Recently Edited	In Absentia (2×CD, Album, Promo)	Atlantic	PROP05298	Europe	2002
	In Absentia (CD, Album, Enhanced, Unofficial Release)	Lava (4)	83604-2	Russia	2002