Porcupine Tree – Lightbulb Sun

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Label:	Gates Of Dawn – GOD 014
Format:	2 x Vinyl , LP, Album, Test Pressing
Country:	US
Released:	Feb 14, 2008
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Prog Rock

Tracklist

A1	Lightbulb Sun Drums – Chris Maitland Fretless Bass – Colin Edwin Synthesizer, Organ [Hammond] – Richard Barbieri Vocals, Guitar, Mellotron, Piano, Written-By – Steven Wilson	5:31
A2	How Is Your Life Today? Backing Vocals – Chris Maitland Performer [Fairground], Percussion [Synthesized] – Richard Barbieri Vocals, Guitar, Piano, Dulcimer [Hammered], Written-By – Steven Wilson	2:46
A3	Four Chords That Made A Million Drums – Chris Maitland Fretless Bass – Colin Edwin Synthesizer, Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Richard Barbieri Vocals, Guitar, Sampler, Written-By – Steven Wilson	3:36
A4	Shesmovedon Drums, Backing Vocals – Chris Maitland Fretless Bass – Colin Edwin Synthesizer, Organ [Hammond], Clavinet – Richard Barbieri Vocals, Guitar, Mellotron, Written-By – Steven Wilson Drums, Backing Vocals – Chris Maitland Fretless Bass – Colin Edwin Synthesizer, Organ [Hammond], Clavinet – Richard Barbieri Vocals, Guitar, Mellotron, Written-By – Steven Wilson	5:14
A5	Last Chance To Evacuate Planet Earth Before It Is Recycled Drums – Chris Maitland Fretless Bass – Colin Edwin Synthesizer, Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes], Mellotron – Richard Barbieri Vocals, Guitar, Banjo, Harp, Sampler, Written-By – Steven Wilson Drums – Chris Maitland Fretless Bass – Colin Edwin Synthesizer, Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes], Mellotron – Richard Barbieri Vocals, Guitar, Banjo, Harp, Sampler, Written-By – Steven Wilson	4:49
B1	The Rest Will Flow Bass – Colin Edwin Cello – Nick Parry Drums, Backing Vocals – Chris Maitland Organ [Hammond] – Richard Barbieri Viola – Sarah Heins Violin – Lisa Betteridge Violin, Viola – Stuart Gordon Vocals, Guitar, Written-By – Steven Wilson Bass – Colin Edwin Cello – Nick Parry Drums, Backing Vocals – Chris Maitland Organ [Hammond] – Richard Barbieri Viola – Sarah Heins Violin – Lisa Betteridge Violin, Viola – Stuart Gordon Vocals, Guitar, Written-By – Steven Wilson	3:18
B2	Hatesong Drums – Chris Maitland Fretless Bass, Baglama [Saz], Drum Machine, Written-By – Colin Edwin Synthesizer, Percussion [Synthesized] – Richard Barbieri Vocals, Guitar, Mellotron, Written-By – Steven Wilson Drums – Chris Maitland Fretless Bass, Baglama [Saz], Drum Machine, Written-By – Colin Edwin Synthesizer, Percussion [Synthesized] – Richard Barbieri Vocals, Guitar, Mellotron, Written-By – Steven Wilson	8:30
B3	Where We Would Be Fretless Bass – Colin Edwin Tom Tom [Floor Tom], Vocals [Harmony Vocals] – Chris Maitland Vocals, Guitar, Percussion, Written-By – Steven Wilson	4:13
C1	Russia On Ice Bass, Guimbri, Written-By – Colin Edwin Cello – Nick Parry Drums, Backing Vocals, Written-By – Chris Maitland Synthesizer, Organ [Hammond], Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes], Effects [Insects], Written-By – Richard Barbieri Viola – Sarah Heins Violin – Lisa Betteridge Violin, Viola – Stuart Gordon Vocals, Guitar, Sampler, Written-By – Steven Wilson Bass, Guimbri, Written-By – Colin Edwin Cello – Nick Parry Drums, Backing Vocals, Written-By – Chris Maitland Synthesizer, Organ [Hammond], Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes], Effects [Insects], Written-By – Richard Barbieri Viola – Sarah Heins Violin – Lisa Betteridge Violin, Viola – Stuart Gordon Vocals, Guitar, Sampler, Written-By – Steven Wilson	13:05
C2	Feel So Low Cello – Emmeline Brewer Synthesizer, Organ [Hammond] – Richard Barbieri Viola – Sarah Heins Violin – Lisa Betteridge Vocals, Guitar, Written-By – Steven Wilson Cello – Emmeline Brewer Synthesizer, Organ [Hammond] – Richard Barbieri Viola – Sarah Heins Violin – Lisa Betteridge Vocals, Guitar, Written-By – Steven Wilson	5:22
D1	Disappear	3:40
D2	Buying New Soul	10:26
D3	Cure For Optimism	6:36

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Recorded At – No Man's Land (3)
Recorded At – Foel Studio
Mixed At – No Man's Land (3)
Mastered At – No Man's Land (3)

Credits

Arranged By – Porcupine Tree
Arranged By [Strings], Producer [Strings] – Dave Gregory
Mastered By – Chris Blair
Photography By – Luigi Colasanti Antonelli
Producer, Recorded By – Steven Wilson
Recorded By [Strings] – John Waterhouse (3)
Strings – The Minerva Quartet (tracks: B1, C1, C2)

Notes

Unreleased LP vinyl test pressing, never released.

Recorded at Foel Studio, Llanfair Caerinon, Wales and at No Man's land, Hemel Hempstead, Nov 1999 - Jan 2000.

New stereo versions mixed and mastered at No Man's land, July 2007.

Bonus tracks on side 4 :
"Disappear" from Lightbulb Sun sessions
"Buying New Soul" recorded 15th March 2000 at Foel Studio, Vocal overdub & mix at No Man's land.
"Cure for Optimism" Performed by SW at No Man's land, July 1999.

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Lightbulb Sun (CD, Album, Plastic Slipcase)	Kscope	SMACD827	UK	2000
New Submission	Lightbulb Sun (CDr, Album, Promo)	Snapper Music	none	UK	2000
New Submission	Lightbulb Sun (CD, Album, Unofficial Release)	Not On Label (Porcupine Tree)	PTCD 09000401	Russia	2000
New Submission	Lightbulb Sun (CD, Album)	One Music	ERCD 334	South Korea	2000
New Submission	Lightbulb Sun (CDr, Album, Promo)	Snapper Music	none	UK	2000

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