2001,
United Kingdom
01:01:49;
113M;
256S;
485;
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Buying New Soul
- 10:25
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Access Denied
- 3:34
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Cure For Optimism
- 6:12
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Untitled
- 8:50
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Disappear
- 3:42
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Ambulance Chasing
- 6:28
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In Formaldehyde
- 5:21
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Even Less
- 14:08
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Oceans Have No Memory
- 3:09
Dave Anderson - recorded by [assistant, foel studios], mixed by [assistant, foel studios]
Richard Barbieri - keyboards, synthesizer [analogue], written-by (1, 4, 6), organ [hammond] (5, 6), organ [hammond], mellotron (8)
Mark Daghorn - recorded by [assistant, new rising], mixed by [assistant, new rising]
Colin Edwin - bass, double bass, written-by (1, 4, 6)
Nicholas Kok - conductor [orchestra] (6, 8)
Chris Maitland - drums, written-by (1, 4, 6)
East Of England Orchestra - performer [strings] (6, 8)
Chris Thorpe - arranged by [strings] (6, 8)
Theo Travis - saxophone, flute (6), flute (8)
Steven Wilson - vocals, guitar, piano, sampler, recorded by, mixed by, written-by (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9), dulcimer [hammered] (2), performer (3), mellotron (5), arranged by [strings] (6, 8), mellotron, dulcimer [hammered] (7), organ [hammond] (9)
Straight reissue of the 2001 limited edition CD, but now in a Digibook sleeve.
Promotional sticker on release:
"Kscope edition of the long out-of-print Porcupine Tree rarity.
Classic recordings from the Stupid Dream and Lightbulb Sun sessions.
Includes Buying New Soul and Ambulance Chasing."
Recorded and mixed from 1998 til 2000. Studios: No Man's Land / Foel Studios, Wales / New Rising / The Orange Asylum / Cedar Arts Centre, Derby.
Track 1 previously unreleased. Recorded 15th March 2000 at Foel Studios, Wales. Vocal overdub and mix at No Man's Land.
Track 2 previously unreleased. Demoed during "Lightbulb Sun" writing sessions. This version recorded and mixed October-November 2000.
Track 3 previously appeared on "Shesmovedon" CD single. Performed at No Man's Land in July 1999.
Track 4 previously appeared on "Shesmovedon" CD single. Improvised live at Foel Studios, Wales on the 15th March 2000.
Tracks 5, 7 previously appeared on "4 Chords That Made A Million" CD single. Recorded during "Lightbulb Sun" sessions from Nov 1999-Feb 2000.
Track 6 previously appeared on "Piano Lessons" CD single. Recording during "Stupid Dream" sessions from January-November 1998.
Track 8 previously unreleased full length version. Recording during "Stupid Dream" sessions from January-November 1998. First part previously appeared on "Stupid Dream" album, second part previously appeared on "Stranger By The Minute" CD single.
Track 9 previously unreleased. Demoed during "Stupid Dream" writing sessions. Steven Wilson demo version appeared on the b-side of "Piano Lessons" 7 inch single. This version recorded and mixed October-November 2000.
Kscope, KSCOPE134
