Porcupine TreeLightbulb Sun

Label:

Kscope – KSCOPE102

Format:

CD , Album, Remastered, Stereo
DVD , DVD-Audio, Multichannel, Stereo
All Media , Reissue, Special Edition , Digibook

Country:

UK & Europe

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Prog Rock

Tracklist

CD-1 Lightbulb Sun
DrumsChris Maitland
Fretless BassColin Edwin
Synthesizer [Synthesizers], Organ [Hammond Organ]Richard Barbieri
Vocals, Guitar [Guitars], Mellotron, PianoSteven Wilson
Written-ByWilson*
5:31
CD-2 How Is Your Life Today ?
Backing VocalsChris Maitland
Performer [Fairground], Percussion [Synthesized Percussion]Richard Barbieri
Vocals, Guitar, Piano, Dulcimer [Hammered Dulcimer]Steven Wilson
Written-ByWilson*
2:46
CD-3 Four Chords That Made A Million
DrumsChris Maitland
Fretless BassColin Edwin
Synthesizer [Synthesizers], Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes]Richard Barbieri
Vocals, Guitar [Guitars], Sampler [Samples]Steven Wilson
Written-ByWilson*
3:36
CD-4 Shesmovedon
Drums, Backing VocalsChris Maitland
Fretless BassColin Edwin
Synthesizer [Synthesizers], Organ [Hammond Organ], ClavinetRichard Barbieri
Vocals, Guitar [Guitars], MellotronSteven Wilson
Written-ByWilson*
5:14
CD-5 Last Chance To Evacuate Planet Earth Before It Is Recycled
DrumsChris Maitland
Fretless BassColin Edwin
Synthesizer [Synthesizers], Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes], MellotronRichard Barbieri
Vocals, Guitar [Guitars], Banjo, Harp, Sampler [Samples]Steven Wilson
Written-ByWilson*
4:49
CD-6 The Rest Will Flow
Bass GuitarColin Edwin
CelloNick Parry
Drums, Backing VocalsChris Maitland
Organ [Hammond Organ]Richard Barbieri
StringsThe Minerva Quartet
ViolaSarah Heins
ViolinLisa Betteridge
Violin, ViolaStuart Gordon
Vocals, Guitar [Guitars]Steven Wilson
Written-ByWilson*
3:18
CD-7 Hatesong
DrumsChris Maitland
Fretless Bass, Baglama [Saz], Drum MachineColin Edwin
Synthesizer [Synthesizers], Percussion [Synthesized Percussion]Richard Barbieri
Vocals, Guitar [Guitars], MellotronSteven Wilson
Written-ByWilson*
8:30
CD-8 Where We Would Be
Fretless BassColin Edwin
Tom Tom [Floor Tom], Harmony VocalsChris Maitland
Vocals, Guitar [Guitars], PercussionSteven Wilson
Written-ByWilson*
4:13
CD-9 Russia On Ice
Bass Guitar, GuimbriColin Edwin
CelloNick Parry
Drums, Backing VocalsChris Maitland
StringsThe Minerva Quartet
Synthesizer [Synthesizers], Organ [Hammond Organ], Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes], Effects [Insects]Richard Barbieri
ViolaSarah Heins
ViolinLisa Betteridge
Violin, ViolaStuart Gordon
Vocals, Guitar, SamplerSteven Wilson
Written-ByWilson*
13:05
CD-10 Feel So Low
CelloEmmeline Brewer
StringsThe Minerva Quartet
Synthesizer [Synthesizers], Organ [Hammond Organ]Richard Barbieri
ViolaSarah Heins
ViolinLisa Betteridge
Vocals, Guitar [Guitars]Steven Wilson
Written-ByWilson*
5:22
DVD-1 Lightbulb Sun
DrumsChris Maitland
Fretless BassColin Edwin
Synthesizer [Synthesizers], Organ [Hammond Organ]Richard Barbieri
Vocals, Guitar [Guitars], Mellotron, PianoSteven Wilson
Written-ByWilson*
5:31
DVD-2 How Is Your Life Today ?
Backing VocalsChris Maitland
Performer [Fairground], Percussion [Synthesized Percussion]Richard Barbieri
Vocals, Guitar, Piano, Dulcimer [Hammered Dulcimer]Steven Wilson
Written-ByWilson*
2:46
DVD-3 Four Chords That Made A Million
DrumsChris Maitland
Fretless BassColin Edwin
Synthesizer [Synthesizers], Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes]Richard Barbieri
Vocals, Guitar, SamplerSteven Wilson
Written-ByWilson*
3:36
DVD-4 Shesmovedon
Drums, Backing VocalsChris Maitland
Fretless BassColin Edwin
Synthesizer [Synthesizers], Organ [Hammond Organ], ClavinetRichard Barbieri
Vocals, Guitar, MellotronSteven Wilson
Written-ByWilson*
5:14
DVD-5 Last Chance To Evacuate Planet Earth Before It Is Recycled
DrumsChris Maitland
Fretless BassColin Edwin
Synthesizer [Synthesizers], Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes], MellotronRichard Barbieri
Vocals, Guitar [Guitars], Banjo, Harp, Sampler [Samples]Steven Wilson
Written-ByWilson*
4:49
DVD-6 The Rest Will Flow
Bass GuitarColin Edwin
CelloNick Parry
Drums, Backing VocalsChris Maitland
Organ [Hammond Organ]Richard Barbieri
StringsThe Minerva Quartet
ViolaSarah Heins
ViolinLisa Betteridge
Violin, ViolaStuart Gordon
Vocals, Guitar [Guitars]Steven Wilson
Written-ByWilson*
3:18
DVD-7 Hatesong
DrumsChris Maitland
Fretless Bass, Baglama [Saz], Drum MachineColin Edwin
Synthesizer [Synthesizers], Percussion [Synthesized Percussion]Richard Barbieri
Vocals, Guitar [Guitars], MellotronSteven Wilson
Written-ByWilson*
8:30
DVD-8 Where We Would Be
Fretless BassColin Edwin
Tom Tom [Floor Tom], Harmony VocalsChris Maitland
Vocals, Guitar [Guitars], PercussionSteven Wilson
Written-ByWilson*
4:13
DVD-9 Russia On Ice
Bass Guitar, GuimbriColin Edwin
CelloNick Parry
Drums, Backing VocalsChris Maitland
StringsThe Minerva Quartet
Synthesizer [Synthesizers], Organ [Hammond Organ], Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes], Effects [Insects]Richard Barbieri
ViolaSarah Heins
ViolinLisa Betteridge
Violin, ViolaStuart Gordon
Vocals, Guitar [Guitars], Sampler [Samples]Steven Wilson
Written-ByWilson*
13:05
DVD-10 Feel So Low
CelloEmmeline Brewer
StringsThe Minerva Quartet
Synthesizer [Synthesizers], Organ [Hammond Organ]Richard Barbieri
ViolaSarah Heins
ViolinLisa Betteridge
Vocals, Guitar [Guitars]Steven Wilson
Written-ByWilson*
5:22
Additional Material On DVDA
DVD-11 Disappear (5.1 Mix) 3:40
DVD-12 Buying New Soul (5.1 Mix)
Written-ByWilson*
10:26
DVD-13 Cure For Optimism (5.1 Mix)
Performer [Performed By]SW*
6:36
DVD-14 Original 2000 Stereo Album Mix / Master

Companies, etc.

  • Licensed ToPorcupine Tree Ltd.
  • Licensed FromLava
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Transmission Recordings
  • Copyright ©Transmission Recordings
  • Published ByHands Off It's Mine Publishing
  • Recorded AtFoel Studio
  • Recorded AtNo Man's Land (3)
  • Overdubbed AtNo Man's Land (3)
  • Produced AtChristchurch Studios
  • Mixed AtNo Man's Land (3)
  • Mastered AtNo Man's Land (3)
  • Mastered AtAbbey Road Studios

Credits

  • Arranged By [Arrangements By]Porcupine Tree
  • Arranged By [Strings], Producer [Strings]Dave Gregory
  • Authoring [DVD Authoring By]Opus Productions
  • Mastered By [Original Stereo CD Mix]Chris Blair (tracks: DVD-14)
  • Photography By [All Other Photography By]Luigi Colasanti Antonelli
  • Photography By [Cover Photograph By]John Foxx
  • Photography By [Group Portraits By]Luigi Colasanti Antonelli
  • Photography By [Photograph By, Page 17]U.Barbieri
  • Producer [Produced By], Recorded By, Mastered BySteven Wilson
  • Recorded By [Strings Recorded By]John Waterhouse (3)
  • Sleeve [Sleeve Design], Design [Sleeve Design]Mascot Creative*

Notes

Reissue in hardcover digibook packaging. Content, catalogue number and barcode are identical to previous reissue in super jewel case (excluding the lim.ed. bonus CD).

Disc one (CD): 2007 stereo mix
Disc two (DVDA): 5.1 surround sound and high resolution 24-bit stereo

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 Hampstead, Nov 1999-Jan 2000.
Strings produced at Christchurch Studios, Clifton, Bristol Jan 2000.
New stereo and 5.1 versions mixed and mastered at No Man's Land, July 2007.

Bonus Tracks:
"Disappear" from Lightbulb Sun sessions.
"Buying New Soul" recorded 15th March 2000 at Foel Studio, Wales. Vocal overdub and mix at No Man's Land.
"Cure For Optimism" performed by SW at No Man's Land, July 1999.

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.

Issued in a digibook, with attached 20-page booklet and 2 clear trays.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Printed & scanned): 802644810225
  • Matrix / Runout (CD, variant 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10): KScope102 Lightbulb Sun Disc1
  • Mould SID Code (CD, variant 1): ifpi Y217
  • Mould SID Code (CD, variant 2): ifpi Y238
  • Mould SID Code (CD, variant 3, 4): ifpi Y237
  • Mould SID Code (CD, variant 5): ifpi Y231
  • Mould SID Code (CD, variant 6): ifpi Y212
  • Mould SID Code (CD, variant 7): ifpi Y210
  • Mould SID Code (CD, variant 8): ifpi Y205
  • Mould SID Code (CD, variant 9): ifpi Y237
  • Mould SID Code (CD, variant 10): ifpi Y232
  • Matrix / Runout (DVD layer 0, variant 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10): KScope 102 Lightbulb Sun DVD L0
  • Matrix / Runout (DVD layer 1 mirrored, variant 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10): KScope 102 Lightbulb Sun DVD L1
  • Mould SID Code (DVD, variant 1, 2, 7, 8, 10): ifpi Y243
  • Mould SID Code (DVD, variant 3, 6, 9): ifpi Y240
  • Mould SID Code (DVD, variant 4): ifpi Y243
  • Mould SID Code (DVD, variant 5): ifpi Y241

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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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