Porcupine Tree – In Absentia

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Label:	Lava (4) – 7567 93163-2
Format:	CD , Album, Enhanced CD , Compilation All Media , Special Edition, Unofficial Release
Country:	Russia
Released:	2004
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Alternative Rock

Tracklist

1-1	Blackest Eyes Guitar [Additional], Vocals [Additional] – John Wesley (3)	4:24
1-2	Trains	5:56
1-3	Lips Of Ashes	4:39
1-4	The Sound Of Muzak Backing Vocals – John Wesley (3)	4:59
1-5	Gravity Eyelids	7:57
1-6	Wedding Nails	6:34
1-7	Prodigal Backing Vocals – John Wesley (3)	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 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	5:26
1-9	The Creator Has A Mastertape	5:22
1-10	Heartattack In A Layby	4:16
1-11	Strip The Soul	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 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	5:53
1-Video1	Strip The Soul	3:47
2-1	Drown With Me	5:23
2-2	Chloroform	7:16
2-3	Strip The Soul (Video Edit)	3:35
2-4	4 Chords That Made A Million	3:41
2-5	Disappear	3:41
2-6	In Formaldehyde	5:10

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Lava Records LLC
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – WEA International Inc.
Copyright © – Lava Records LLC
Copyright © – WEA International Inc.
Published By – Lava Songs
Published By – WB Music Corp.
Recorded At – Air Lyndhurst Hall
Recorded At – No Man's Land (3)
Recorded At – New Rising Studios
Recorded At – Red Room Recorders
Engineered At – Avatar Studios
Mixed At – Larrabee North
Mastered At – Masterdisk
Manufactured By – Unknown (GP) – GP-04GT 000024

Credits

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

Notes

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.

℗ © 2002 Lava Records LLC for the United States and WEA International Inc. for the world outside of the United States.

A replica of the European release In Absentia, but includes 3 more bonus tracks on the CD2.
Text printed on the front cover: "Special European version includes bonus CD with 6 extra tracks".
Video on CD1 is not listed in the tracklist on the back cover.
Issued in a double jewel case with 16-page booklet including lyrics.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (Text): 0 75679 31632 5
Barcode (Scanned): 075679316325
Label Code: LC00121
Matrix / Runout (CD1): GP-04GT 000024/1
Matrix / Runout (CD2): GP-04GT 000024/2
Mastering SID Code (CD1 & CD2): none
Mould SID Code (CD1 & CD2): none
Rights Society: GEMA/BIEM

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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