Recordings

by Porcupine Tree

Recordings cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: May 2001
  • Label: Snapper Music
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 1:01:32
  • Community rating: 4.37/5 from 2 ratings

Artists on this release: Theo Travis, Chris Maitland, Nicholas Kok, Dave Anderson, Richard Barbieri, Colin Edwin, Mark Daghorn, Steven Wilson

Album Notes & Community Reviews

'Recordings' collects Porcupine Tree material from the 'Stupid Dream' and 'Lightbulb Sun' sessions, including EP tracks, B-sides and the fourteen-minute 'Buying New Soul'. It documents Steven Wilson's transition of the project from psychedelic studio experiment to song-focused progressive rock band.

Genres

Descriptors: guitars, melodic, guitar-led, harmonies, riff-heavy

Tracklist

  1. Buying New Soul (10:24)
  2. Access Denied (3:35)
  3. Cure For Optimism (6:11)
  4. Untitled (8:53)
  5. Disappear (3:37)
  6. Ambulance Chasing (6:32)
  7. In Formaldehyde (5:19)
  8. Even Less (13:55)
  9. Oceans Have No Memory (3:06)

Credits

  • Colin Edwin - bass, double bass, written-by
  • Chris Maitland - drums, written-by
  • Richard Barbieri - keyboards, synthesizer [analogue synthesizers], written-by, electric organ [hammond], electric organ [hammond], mellotron
  • Chris Thorpe - arranged by [strings]
  • East Of England Orchestra - performer [strings]
  • Theo Travis - saxophone, flute

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