Florence + The Machine*How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful

Label:

Island Records – 4723605

Format:

CD , Album, Deluxe Edition

Country:

Australasia

Released:

Genre:

Blues

Style:

Symphonic Rock

Tracklist

1 Ship To Wreck
Acoustic GuitarLeo Abrahams
Backing VocalsNim Miller
BassKid Harpoon
Drums, PercussionKid Harpoon
Electric GuitarRob Ackroyd*
EngineerRobin Baynton
Engineer [Assistant]Jonathan Sagis
GlockenspielMarkus Dravs
Mastered ByTed Jensen
Mixed ByMark 'Spike' Stent*
Mixed By [Assistant]Geoff Swan
Organ [Hammond]James Hallawell
ProducerMarkus Dravs
Synth [70]Kid Harpoon
VocalsFlorence Welch
Written-ByTom Hull
3:54
2 What Kind Of Man
Backing VocalsNim Miller
Co-producerJohn Hill (14)
DrumsChris Hayden*
Electric GuitarRob Ackroyd*
EngineerRobin Baynton
Engineer [Additional]Joe Kearns
Engineer [Assistant]Jonathan Sagis
EuphoniumEd Tarrant
French HornSam Jacobs (2)
Mastered ByTed Jensen
Mixed ByMark 'Spike' Stent*
Mixed By [Assistant]Geoff Swan
PercussionMarkus Dravs
ProducerMarkus Dravs
Recorded By [Brass - Assistant]Ronan Phelan
Recorded By [Brass]Mat Bartram
SynthMarkus Dravs
Trombone [Tenor]Richard Edwards (2)
TrumpetTom Rees-Roberts
TubaOren Marshall
VocalsFlorence Welch
Written-ByTom Hull
Written-By [Brass], Arranged By [Brass]Kid Harpoon
3:36
3 How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful
Acoustic GuitarRob Ackroyd*
Arranged By [Brass & Strings]Will Owen (2)
Backing VocalsNim Miller
BassRichard Pryce
CelloSophie Harris
DrumsChris Hayden*
Electric GuitarSteve Jones*
EngineerRobin Baynton
Engineer [Assistant]Jonathan Sagis
EuphoniumEd Tarrant
Flute, Flute [Alto]Eliza Marshall
French HornSam Jacobs (2)
Harp, CimbalomPete Prokopiw
Mastered ByTed Jensen
Mixed ByCraig Silvey
Mixed By [Assistant]Eduardo de la Paz
Orchestrated By, ConductorSally Herbert
Organ [Rhodes]Robin Baynton
PianoRobin Baynton
ProducerMarkus Dravs
Recorded By [Strings, Brass & Flute - Assistant]Ronan Phelan
Recorded By [Strings, Brass & Flute]Mat Bartram
Trombone [Tenor]Richard Edwards (2)
TrumpetTom Rees-Roberts
Trumpet [Flugel]Philip Cobb*
Trumpet [Piccolo]John Barclay
TubaOren Marshall
ViolaRachel Robson
ViolinSonia Slany
VocalsFlorence Welch
Written-ByIsabella Summers
5:34
4 Queen Of Peace
Arranged By [Flute, Brass & Strings]Sally Herbert
Backing VocalsNim Miller
CelloIan Burdge
Drums, PercussionMatt Ingram
Electric GuitarRob Ackroyd*
EngineerRobin Baynton
Engineer [Additional]Dan Cox
Engineer [Assistant]Jonathan Sagis
EuphoniumEd Tarrant
Flute, Flute [Alto]Eliza Marshall
French HornSam Jacobs (2)
Keyboards [Additional], Programmed ByBenson (16)
Mastered ByTed Jensen
Mixed ByCraig Silvey
Mixed By [Assistant]Eduardo de la Paz
Orchestrated By, ConductorSally Herbert
Organ [Hammond]James Hallawell
PianoRusty Bradshaw
ProducerMarkus Dravs
Recorded By [Strings, Brass & Flute - Assistant]Ronan Phelan
Recorded By [Strings, Brass & Flute]Robin Baynton
TromboneAndy Wood (2)
Trombone [Tenor]Richard Edwards (2)
TrumpetTom Rees-Roberts
Trumpet [Piccolo & Flugel]Daniel Newell
TubaOren Marshall
ViolaNick Barr
ViolinRick Koster
VocalsFlorence Welch
Written-ByMarkus Dravs
5:07
5 Various Storms & Saints
Arranged By [Strings]Will Owen (2)
Backing VocalsFlorence Welch
BassRichard Pryce
CelloSophie Harris
Electric GuitarLeo Abrahams
EngineerRobin Baynton
Engineer [Assistant]Jonathan Sagis
Mastered ByTed Jensen
Mixed ByCraig Silvey
Mixed By [Assistant]Eduardo de la Paz
Orchestrated By, ConductorSally Herbert
ProducerMarkus Dravs
Recorded By [Strings - Assistant]Ronan Phelan
Recorded By [Strings]Mat Bartram
Synth [Bass]Markus Dravs
ViolaRachel Robson
ViolinSonia Slany
VocalsFlorence Welch
Written-ByMarkus Dravs
4:09
6 Delilah
Backing VocalsFlorence Welch
Drums, PercussionChris Hayden*
Electric GuitarLeo Abrahams
EngineerRobin Baynton
Engineer [Assistant]Jonathan Sagis
Mastered ByTed Jensen
Mixed ByCraig Silvey
Mixed By [Assistant]Eduardo de la Paz
Organ, PianoRobin Baynton
ProducerMarkus Dravs
Programmed ByPete Prokopiw
VocalsFlorence Welch
Written-ByIsabella Summers
4:53
7 Long & Lost
Backing VocalsFlorence Welch
DrumsChris Hayden*
Electric GuitarSteve Jones*
EngineerRobin Baynton
Engineer [Assistant]Jonathan Sagis
Mastered ByTed Jensen
Mixed ByCraig Silvey
Mixed By [Assistant]Eduardo de la Paz
Organ [Farfisa], Piano, OrganJames Hallawell
ProducerMarkus Dravs
Programmed ByPete Prokopiw
VocalsFlorence Welch
Written-ByFlorence Welch
3:15
8 Caught
Drums, PercussionChris Hayden*
Electric GuitarRob Ackroyd*
EngineerJoe Kearns
Engineer [Assistant]Jonathan Sagis
Mastered ByTed Jensen
Mixed ByCraig Silvey
Mixed By [Assistant]Eduardo de la Paz
Piano, Harmonium, Acoustic GuitarIain Berryman
ProducerMarkus Dravs
VocalsFlorence Welch
Written-ByJames Ford
4:24
9 Third Eye
Backing VocalsNim Miller
Body PercussionMarkus Dravs
CornetIain Berryman
DrumsChris Hayden*
Electric GuitarRob Ackroyd*
EngineerRobin Baynton
Engineer [Assistant]Jonathan Sagis
EuphoniumEd Tarrant
French HornSam Jacobs (2)
Mastered ByTed Jensen
Mixed ByMark 'Spike' Stent*
Mixed By [Assistant]Geoff Swan
Orchestrated By [Brass], Conductor [Brass]Sally Herbert
PianoRobin Baynton
ProducerMarkus Dravs
Recorded By [Brass - Assistant]Ronan Phelan
Recorded By [Brass]Mat Bartram
Trombone [Tenor]Richard Edwards (2)
TrumpetTom Rees-Roberts
TubaOren Marshall
UkuleleRob Ackroyd*
VocalsFlorence Welch
Written-ByFlorence Welch
4:20
10 St. Jude
Arranged By [Woodwind]Sally Herbert
Backing VocalsFlorence Welch
BassoonPete Harrison (2)
EngineerRobin Baynton
Engineer [Assistant]Jonathan Sagis
Mastered ByTed Jensen
Mixed ByCraig Silvey
Mixed By [Assistant]Eduardo de la Paz
Oboe, Cor AnglaisRebecca Wood
Orchestrated BySally Herbert
ProducerMarkus Dravs
Programmed ByPete Prokopiw
Recorded By [Woodwind]Robin Baynton
VocalsFlorence Welch
Written-ByJames Ford
3:45
11 Mother
Drums, Bass, Guitar, Synth, Organ, PercussionPaul Epworth
Mastered ByTed Jensen
Mixed ByCraig Silvey
Mixed By [Assistant]Eduardo de la Paz
ProducerPaul Epworth
VocalsFlorence Welch
Written-ByPaul Epworth
5:49
Extra Tracks
12 Hiding
Backing VocalsFlorence Welch
Drums, Bass, Guitar, Keyboards, Percussion, Piano, Synth, Programmed ByJames Ford
EngineerJimmy Robertson
Mastered ByTed Jensen
Mixed ByMark 'Spike' Stent*
Mixed By [Assistant]Geoff Swan
ProducerJames Ford
VocalsFlorence Welch
Written-ByJames Ford
3:52
13 Make Up Your Mind
Acoustic GuitarRob Ackroyd*
Backing VocalsFlorence Welch
Bass, Harmonium, Organ, Arranged By [Additional]Orlando Leopard
Co-producerKid Harpoon
Drums, PercussionChris Hayden*
Electric GuitarKid Harpoon
EngineerCharlie Hugall
HarpTom Monger
Mastered ByTed Jensen
Mixed ByCharlie Hugall
Mixed By [Assistant]Will Donbavand*
PianoOrlando Leopard
ProducerCharlie Hugall
Programmed By, PercussionCharlie Hugall
VocalsFlorence Welch
Written-ByTom Hull
4:01
14 Which Witch (Demo)
Body Percussion [Stamps], HandclapsIsabella Summers
EngineerBen Roulston
Mastered ByTed Jensen
Mixed ByCharlie Hugall
Mixed By [Assistant]John Catlin
Programmed By, Drums, Synth, Bass, Keyboards, StringsIsabella Summers
SaxophoneWayne Francis
Trombonean Dayes
TrumpetNick Walters
VocalsFlorence Welch
Written-ByIsabella Summers
4:19
15 Third Eye (Demo)
Mastered ByTed Jensen
Percussion [Additional]Brett Shaw
Producer, Engineer, Mixed ByBrett Shaw
Vocals, Piano, PercussionFlorence Welch
Written-ByFlorence Welch
4:15
16 How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful (Demo)
EngineerBen Roulston
GuitarAlex Beitzke
Mastered ByTed Jensen
Programmed By, Drums, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Keyboards, Synth, Bass, PercussionIsabella Summers
StringsAli Helnwein
VocalsFlorence Welch
Written-ByIsabella Summers
4:32

Companies, etc.

  • Record CompanyUniversal Music Operations Ltd.
  • Licensed ToUniversal Music Australia
  • Marketed ByUniversal Music Australia
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Island Records
  • Copyright ©Island Records
  • Copyright ©Island Records Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Universal International Music B.V.
  • Published ByUniversal Music Publishing
  • Published ByRodeoman Music
  • Published ByEMI April Music
  • Published ByCasa-D
  • Published ByKobalt
  • Published ByWarner Music UK Ltd.
  • Published ByEMI Music
  • Recorded AtAngel Studios
  • Recorded AtThe Pool, London
  • Engineered AtThe Pool, London
  • Engineered AtUrchin Studios
  • Engineered AtLightship95
  • Engineered AtSarm Studios
  • Engineered AtNo. 1 Baltic Place
  • Engineered AtBedrock L.A.
  • Engineered At123 Studios
  • Produced AtThe Church, London
  • Produced At123 Studios
  • Mixed AtThe Mix Suite
  • Mixed AtToast (4)
  • Mixed AtThe Engine Room
  • Mixed AtAssault And Battery Studios
  • Mixed At123 Studios
  • Mastered AtSterling Sound
  • Glass Mastered AtDW (2) – 6105100765
  • Pressed ByDW (2)

Credits

  • Art DirectionBrian Roettinger
  • Creative DirectorTabitha Denholm
  • Photography By [Cover]Tom Beard (2)
  • Photography By [Insert]Vincent Haycock

Notes

℗&© 2015 Island Records, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited. The copyright in this sound recording and artwork is owned by Island Records Ltd. Universal International Music B.V.
Marketed in Australasia by Universal Music Australia under exclusive licence. Made in Australia.

Track 1:
Published by Universal Music Publishing
Engineered at The Pool, London, UK
Mixed at The Mixsuite, UK

Track 2:
Rodeoman Music (ASCAP) / EMI April Music / Universal Music Publishing
Engineered at The Pool, London, UK
Brass recorded at Angel Studios
Mixed at The Mixsuite, UK

Track 3:
Published by Universal Music Publishing
Engineered at The Pool, London, UK
Strings, Brass & Flute recorded at Angel Studios
Mixed at Toast Studios, London, UK

Track 4:
Published by Casa-D / Kobalt / Universal Music Publishing
Engineered at The Pool & Urchin Studios, London, UK
Strings, Brass & Flute recorded at Angel Studios and at The Pool, London, UK
Mixed at Toast Studios, London, UK

Track 5:
Published by Casa-D / Kobalt / Universal Music Publishing
Engineered at The Pool, London, UK
Strings recorded at Angel Studios
Mixed at Toast Studios, London, UK

Track 6:
Published by Universal Music Publishing
Engineered at The Pool, London, UK
Mixed at Toast Studios, London, UK

Track 7:
Published by Universal Music Publishing
Engineered at The Pool, London, UK
Mixed at Toast Studios, London, UK

Track 8:
Published by Universal Music Publishing / Warner Music UK Ltd
Engineered at The Pool, London, UK
Mixed at Toast Studios, London, UK

Track 9:
Published by Universal Music Publishing
Engineered at The Pool, London, UK
Brass recorded at Angel Studios
Mixed at The Mixsuite, UK

Track 10:
Published by Universal Music Publishing / Warner Music UK Ltd
Engineered at The Pool, London, UK
Woodwind recorded at The Pool, London, UK
Mixed at Toast Studios, London, UK

Track 11:
Published by EMI Music / Universal Music Publishing
Produced at Church Studios, London, UK
Mixed at Toast Studios, London, UK

Track 12:
Published by Universal Music Publishing / Warner Music UK Ltd
Engineered at The Lightship & The Pool, London, UK
Mixed at The Mixsuite UK

Track 13:
Published by Universal Music Publishing
Engineered at Sarm Studio 1 & Baltic Place, London, UK
Mixed at The Engine Room, London, UK

Track 14:
Published by Universal Music Publishing
Engineered at Bedrock Rehearsal, Los Angeles, USA
Mixed at Assault & Battery 1, London, UK

Track 15:
Published by Universal Music Publishing
Produced, engineered & mixed at 123 Studios, London, UK

Track 16:
Published by Universal Music Publishing
Engineered at Bedrock Rehearsal, Los Angeles, USA

Mastered at Sterling Sound, NYC
℗ 2015 Island Records, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited

Comes packaged in a cardboard slipcase, with a gatefold Digipak inside. Also includes a 32-page foldout booklet.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (String): 602547236050
  • Barcode (Text): 6 02547 23605 0
  • Matrix / Runout: 4723605 6105100765 DW
  • Mastering SID Code: ifpi LR11
  • Mould SID Code: ifpi K413
  • Rights Society: ASCAP

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