Nil Recurring

by Porcupine Tree

Type: EP
Released: 17 September 2007
Label: Peaceville Records
Country: United Kingdom
Length: 28:45
Community rating: 4.24/5 from 10 ratings

Artists on this release: Gavin Harrison, Richard Barbieri, Colin Edwin, Ben Coleman

Album Notes & Community Reviews

A companion piece to the 'Fear of a Blank Planet' album, this EP consists of four tracks written during the same recording sessions. It expands on the album's musical and lyrical themes, featuring a guest appearance by guitarist Robert Fripp on the instrumental title track. The material showcases the band's dynamic range, from intricate progressive metal to more ambient and melodic passages, further cementing their critical standing at the time.

Genres

Descriptors: progressive, technical, atmospheric, instrumental, metallic

Tracklist

Credits

Porcupine Tree - primary artist, producer, arranged by, written-by
Colin Edwin - bass guitar
Carl Glover - design
Gavin Harrison - drums, percussion, guitar [tapped], written-by, drums (drum set)
Mark Prator - engineer [sw guitars]
Richard Barbieri - keyboards, synthesizer, keyboard
Acme Music - management
Andy Leff - management
Lasse Hoile - photography by, photography
John Wesley - producer [sw guitars]
Steven Wilson - producer [sw guitars], vocals, guitar, keyboards, mixed by, mastered by, written-by, keyboard, mastering, vocal
Robert Fripp - guest, lead guitar
Ben Coleman - guest, electric violin