Porcupine Tree – Lightbulb Sun

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Label:	Kscope – Kscope 379
Format:	CD , Album, Reissue
Country:	Europe
Released:	Jul 2016
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Prog Rock

Tracklist

1	Lightbulb Sun Drums – Chris Maitland Fretless Bass – Colin Edwin Synthesizer, Organ [Hammond] – Richard Barbieri Vocals, Guitar, Mellotron, Piano – Steven Wilson Written-By – Wilson* Drums – Chris Maitland Fretless Bass – Colin Edwin Synthesizer, Organ [Hammond] – Richard Barbieri Vocals, Guitar, Mellotron, Piano – Steven Wilson Written-By – Wilson*	5:31
2	How Is Your Life Today ? Backing Vocals – Chris Maitland Performer [Fairground], Percussion [Synthesized] – Richard Barbieri Vocals, Guitar, Piano, Dulcimer [Hammered] – Steven Wilson Written-By – Wilson* Backing Vocals – Chris Maitland Performer [Fairground], Percussion [Synthesized] – Richard Barbieri Vocals, Guitar, Piano, Dulcimer [Hammered] – Steven Wilson Written-By – Wilson*	2:46
3	Four Chords That Made A Million Drums – Chris Maitland Fretless Bass – Colin Edwin Synthesizer, Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Richard Barbieri Vocals, Guitar, Sampler – Steven Wilson Written-By – Wilson* Drums – Chris Maitland Fretless Bass – Colin Edwin Synthesizer, Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Richard Barbieri Vocals, Guitar, Sampler – Steven Wilson Written-By – Wilson*	3:36
4	Shesmovedon Drums, Backing Vocals – Chris Maitland Fretless Bass – Colin Edwin Synthesizer, Organ [Hammond], Clavinet – Richard Barbieri Vocals, Guitar, Mellotron – Steven Wilson Written-By – Wilson* Drums, Backing Vocals – Chris Maitland Fretless Bass – Colin Edwin Synthesizer, Organ [Hammond], Clavinet – Richard Barbieri Vocals, Guitar, Mellotron – Steven Wilson Written-By – Wilson*	5:13
5	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 – Steven Wilson Written-By – Wilson* Drums – Chris Maitland Fretless Bass – Colin Edwin Synthesizer, Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes], Mellotron – Richard Barbieri Vocals, Guitar, Banjo, Harp, Sampler – Steven Wilson Written-By – Wilson*	4:48
6	The Rest Will Flow Bass Guitar – Colin Edwin Cello – Nick Parry Cello [The Minerva Quartet] – Emmeline Brewer Drums, Backing Vocals – Chris Maitland Organ [Hammond] – Richard Barbieri Viola [The Minerva Quartet] – Sarah Heins Violin [The Minerva Quartet] – Lisa Betteridge Violin, Viola – Stuart Gordon Vocals, Guitar – Steven Wilson Written-By – Wilson* Bass Guitar – Colin Edwin Cello – Nick Parry Cello [The Minerva Quartet] – Emmeline Brewer Drums, Backing Vocals – Chris Maitland Organ [Hammond] – Richard Barbieri Viola [The Minerva Quartet] – Sarah Heins Violin [The Minerva Quartet] – Lisa Betteridge Violin, Viola – Stuart Gordon Vocals, Guitar – Steven Wilson Written-By – Wilson*	3:14
7	Hatesong Drums – Chris Maitland Fretless Bass, Baglama [Saz], Drum Machine – Colin Edwin Synthesizer, Percussion [Synthesized] – Richard Barbieri Vocals, Guitar, Mellotron – Steven Wilson Written-By – Wilson* Drums – Chris Maitland Fretless Bass, Baglama [Saz], Drum Machine – Colin Edwin Synthesizer, Percussion [Synthesized] – Richard Barbieri Vocals, Guitar, Mellotron – Steven Wilson Written-By – Wilson*	8:26
8	Where We Would Be Fretless Bass – Colin Edwin Tom Tom [Floor Tom], Harmony Vocals – Chris Maitland Vocals, Guitar, Percussion – Steven Wilson Written-By – Wilson*	4:12
9	Russia On Ice Bass Guitar, Guimbri – Colin Edwin Cello – Nick Parry Cello [The Minerva Quartet] – Emmeline Brewer Drums, Backing Vocals – Chris Maitland Synthesizer, Organ [Hammond], Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes], Effects [Insects] – Richard Barbieri Viola [The Minerva Quartet] – Sarah Heins Violin [The Minerva Quartet] – Lisa Betteridge Violin, Viola – Stuart Gordon Vocals, Guitar, Sampler – Steven Wilson Written-By [1 / 2] – Wilson* Written-By [2] – Barbieri* Bass Guitar, Guimbri – Colin Edwin Cello – Nick Parry Cello [The Minerva Quartet] – Emmeline Brewer Drums, Backing Vocals – Chris Maitland Synthesizer, Organ [Hammond], Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes], Effects [Insects] – Richard Barbieri Viola [The Minerva Quartet] – Sarah Heins Violin [The Minerva Quartet] – Lisa Betteridge Violin, Viola – Stuart Gordon Vocals, Guitar, Sampler – Steven Wilson Written-By [1 / 2] – Wilson* Written-By [2] – Barbieri*	13:03
10	Feel So Low Cello [The Minerva Quartet] – Emmeline Brewer Synthesizer, Organ [Hammond] – Richard Barbieri Viola [The Minerva Quartet] – Sarah Heins Violin [The Minerva Quartet] – Lisa Betteridge Vocals, Guitar – Steven Wilson Written-By – Wilson* Cello [The Minerva Quartet] – Emmeline Brewer Synthesizer, Organ [Hammond] – Richard Barbieri Viola [The Minerva Quartet] – Sarah Heins Violin [The Minerva Quartet] – Lisa Betteridge Vocals, Guitar – Steven Wilson Written-By – Wilson*	5:18

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Snapper Music plc
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Transmission Recordings
Copyright © – Transmission Recordings
Licensed To – Porcupine Tree Ltd.
Recorded At – Foel Studio
Recorded At – No Man's Land (3)
Mixed At – No Man's Land (3)
Published By – Hands Off It's Mine Publishing
Produced At – Christchurch Studios

Credits

Arranged By – Porcupine Tree
Arranged By [Strings], Producer [Strings] – Dave Gregory
Mastered By – Chris Blair
Photography By [All Other] – Luigi Colasanti Antonelli
Photography By [Cover Photograph] – John Foxx
Photography By [Group Portraits] – Luigi Colasanti Antonelli
Producer, Recorded By – Steven Wilson
Recorded By [Strings] – John Waterhouse (3)
Sleeve [Sleeve Design], Design [Sleeve Design] – Mascot Creative*
Strings – The Minerva Quartet (tracks: 6, 9, 10)

Notes

A 2016 reissue of Porcupine Tree's 2000 studio album.

Presented in a 4-page cardboard gatefold sleeve with a 16-page colour booklet featuring the album's lyrics and photographs.

Back cover:
The copyright in this recording is owned by Lava Records under exclusive license to Porcupine Tree Ltd ℗ 2008 Transmission Recordings. © 2008 Transmission Recordings. Made In China

Booklet:
Published by Hands Off It's Mine Publishing, istered by BMI.
Recorded at Foel Studio, Llanfair Caerinon, Wales and at No Man's Land, Hemel Hempstead, Nov 1999-Jan 2000.
Strings arranged and produced at Christchurch Studios, Clifton, Bristol Jan 2000.

Disc:
℗ 2016 Snapper Music PLC The copyright in this recording is owned by Lava Records under exclusive license to Porcupine Tree Ltd ℗ 2008 Transmission Recordings. © 2008 Transmission Recordings. Made in China

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode: 802644737928
Label Code: LC 01757
Matrix / Runout: KScope 379 DISC
Mould SID Code: ifpi Y217
Rights Society: BMI

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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