Friday, August 20, 2010

D-7. Porcupine Tree - Discography

(Series D, Vol.7 : Porcupine Tree - Discography)

2010.08.20 (GMT)

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▶ Porcupine Tree - Discography


Porcupine Tree On the Sunday of Life.....  album cover


On The Sunday Of Life...



3.04 131 ratings 46 reviews 10% 5 stars


Good, but non-essential


Studio Album, released in 1991

Songs / Tracks Listing

1. Music for the head (2:42)
2. Jupiter island (6:12)
3. Third eye surfer (2:50)
4. On the Sunday of life... (2:07)
5. The nostalgia factory (7:28)
6. Space transmission (2:59)
7. Message from a self-destructive turnip (0:27)
8. Radioactive toy (10:00)
9. Nine cats (3:53)
10. Hymn (1:14)
11. Footprints (5:56)
12. Linton Samuel Dawson (3:04)
13. And the swallows dance above the sun (4:05)
14. Queen quotes Crowley (3:48)
15. No luck with rabbits (0:46)
16. Begonia seduction scene (2:14)
17. The long silence (5:05)
18. It will rain for a million years (10:51)

Total Time: 75:41
Mostly compiled from two prior cassette releases "Tarquin's Seaweed Farm" (1989) and "The Nostalgia Factory" (1990). CD reissued in repackaged and remastered form in November 1997.



Line-up / Musicians


- Steven Wilson / guitar, vocals, keyboards, programming
With:
John Marshall / Drums (3)
Solomon St. Jemain (Malcolm Stocks) / Additional guitar and voice (14)
Master Timothy Masters / Oboe








Porcupine Tree Up The Downstair album cover


Up The Downstair



4.04 148 ratings 43 reviews 34% 5 stars


Excellent addition to any
prog rock music collection


Studio Album, released in 1993

Songs / Tracks Listing

1. What you are listening to.... (0:58)
2. Synesthesia (5:11)
3. Monuments burn into moments (0:20)
4. Always never (6:58)
5. Up the downstair (10:00)
6. Not beautiful anymore (3:26)
7. Siren (0:52)
8. Small Fish (2:43)
9. Burning sky (11:06)
10. Fadeaway (6:20)

Total Time: 47:54

Track List of Snapper remaster (2005) :

CD1: Up the Downstair (2004 version)
1. What You Are Listening To. (0:57)
2. Synesthesia (5:16)
3. Monuments Burn Into Moments (0:22)
4. Always Never (7:00)
5. Up the Downstair (10:14)
6. Not Beautiful Anymore (3:25)
7. Siren (0:57)
8. Small Fish (2:42)
9. Burning Sky (11:36)
10. Fadeaway (6:19)

CD2: Staircase Infinities
1. Cloud Zero (4:40)
2. The Joke's On You (4:17)
3. Navigator (4:49)
4. Rainy Taxi (6:50)
5. Yellow Hedgerow Dreamscape (9:36)

Disc one is a completely remixed and partially re-recorded version with the sampled drums replaced by the real drum performances of Gavin Harrison, recorded in 2004. Disc two is a remastered version of the mini album containing left over material from the original Up the Downstair sessions.

NB: The LP version of this remaster contains an additional bonus track "Phantoms" (3:15) on the 'Staircase Infinities' disc at the end of side 3.



Line-up / Musicians


Programmed, produced and performed by Steven Wilson at No Man's Land February 1992 to January 1993.
With:
- Colin Edwin / Bass (4)
- Richard Barbieri / Electronics (5)
- Suzanne Barbieri / Voice on (5)
- Gavin Harrison / drums (2005 remaster version only)

Releases information

LP Delerium DELEC LP020 (1993)
CD Delerium DELEC CD020 (1993)
CD Delerium DELEC CD020 (1997 remastered & repackaged)
2CD Snapper SMACD885 (2005 remaster)
2LP Headspin LP-307 (2005 remaster)








Porcupine Tree The Sky Moves Sideways  album cover


The Sky Moves Sideways



4.14 229 ratings 69 reviews 48% 5 stars


Excellent addition to any
prog rock music collection


Studio Album, released in 1995

Songs / Tracks Listing

1. The sky moves sideways phase one (18:37)
2. Dislocated day (5:24)
3. The moon touches your shoulder (5:40)
4. Prepare yourself (1:54)
5. Moonloop (17:04)
6. The sky moves sideways phase two (16:46)

Total Time: 65:25
Also released on C+S Records (CS 8524-2) in the U.S. with the following variations : "Stars Die" replaces "Prepare Yourself", "Moonloop" is an 8m10s edit and the various sections of "The Sky Moves Sideways" are given individual subtitles.

Track Listing for 2004 Digipack Re-issue:

Disc 1 (48:31):
1. The Sky moves sideways - Phase 1 (18:39)
2. Dislocated Day (5:24)
3. The Moon touches your Shoulder (5:40)
4. Prepare yourself (1:58)
5. The Sky moves sideways - Phase 2 (16:48)

Disc 2 (60:55):
1. The Sky moves sideways - Alternative Version (34:37)
2. Stars die (5:01)
3. Moonloop - Improvisation (16:18)
4. Moonloop - Coda (4:52)

Total Time: 109:26



Line-up / Musicians


- Steve Wilson / guitars, keyboards, programming, flute, tapes and vocals
- Richard Barbieri / synthesizers and electronics (1,6)
- Colin Edwin / bass guitar and double bass (1,5,6, Stars die)
- Chris Maitland / drums and percussion (1,5,6, Stars die)
with
- Rick Edwards / percussion (5, Stars Die)
- Suzanne Barbieri / vocals (6)
- Theo Travis / flute (6 - 2003 expanded edition only)
- Gavin Harrison / drums (2,3 - 2003 expanded edition only)

Releases information

Delerium CD - DELEC CD 028

Also released on C+S Records (CS 8524-2) in the U.S.

Reissue - 2CDS Snapper Music (2004) re-issue with different tracklisting - SMACD 883.







Porcupine Tree Signify album cover


Signify



3.78 186 ratings 62 reviews 35% 5 stars


Excellent addition to any
prog rock music collection


Studio Album, released in 1996

Songs / Tracks Listing

1. Bornlivedie (1:41)
2. Signify (3:26)
3. The Sleep of No Dreaming (5:24)
4. Pagan (1:34)
5. Waiting Phase One (4:24)
6. Waiting Phase Two (6:15)
7. Sever (5:30)
8. Idiot Prayer (7:37)
9. Every Home Is Wired (5:08)
10. Intermediate Jesus (7:29)
11. "Light Mass Prayers" (4:28)
12. Dark Matter (8:57)

Total Time: 61:53
Also available on 2x lp (DELEC LP045 D)

Track Listing for 2004 Digipack Re-issue:

Disc 1 (62:04):
1. Bornlivedie (1:46)
2. Signify (3:26)
3. The Sleep of No Dreaming (5:24)
4. Pagan (1:38)
5. Waiting Phase One (4:24)
6. Waiting Phase Two (6:16)
7. Sever (5:30)
8. Idiot Prayer (7:37)
9. Every Home Is Wired (5:08)
10. Intermediate Jesus (7:29)
11. "Light Mass Prayers" (4:28)
12. Dark Matter (8:52)

Disc 2 - Insignificance (46:29):
1. Wake as Gun I (3:39)
2. Hallogallo (3:37)
3. Signify (3:27)
4. Waiting (6:56)
5. Smiling Not Smiling (3:49)
6. Wake as Gun II (2:06)
7. Neural Rust (5:53)
8. Dark Origins (6:54)
9. Sever Tomorrow (6:04)
10. Nine Cats (Acoustic Version) (4:08)

Total Time 108:33

Line-up / Musicians

- Steven Wilson / vocals, guitars, samplers, tapes, organ, mellotron, piano, drum programming
- Richard Barbieri / keyboards, electronics, tapes, synthesisers
- Colin Edwin / bass
- Chris Maitland / drums, vocal harmonies,

Releases information

Delerium CD - DELEC CD 045
Also available on 2x lp (DELEC LP045 D)
US release - C&S (label) #8533
Re-issue - 2CDS Snapper Music (2004) SMACD884
includes tracks from Insignificance EP (1997).








Porcupine Tree Stupid Dream album cover


Stupid Dream



3.96 224 ratings 74 reviews 37% 5 stars


Excellent addition to any
prog rock music collection


Studio Album, released in 1999

Songs / Tracks Listing

1. Even Less (7:11)
2. Piano Lessons (4:21)
3. Stupid Dream (0:28)
4. Pure Narcotic (5:02)
5. Slave Called Shiver (4:41)
6. Don't Hate Me (8:30)
7. This Is No Rehearsal (3:27)
8. Baby Dream in Cellophane (3:15)
9. Stranger By The Minute (4:31)
10. A Smart Kid (5:22)
11. Tinto Brass (6:17)
12. Stop Swimming (6:53)

Total Time: 58:28



Line-up / Musicians


- Richard Barbieri / synthesizers, Hammond organ, and mellotron
- Colin Edwin / bass
- Chris Maitland / drums and percussion
- Steven Wilson / vocals, guitars, piano, and samples

Releases information

2006:Lava Records re-release-SMACD913.
The album has been lavishly revamped into a definitive 2 disc set. Disc one is a CD containing a pristine remix / remaster of the original stereo album, while disc two is a DVDA (playable on any DVD player) containing the album remixed into 5.1 surround sound (in DVDA and DTS versions), as well as a 24 bit high resolution version of the stereo mix. Also included are 5.1 mixes of bonus tracks Ambulance Chasing and the full length 14 minute version of Even Less, the promo video for Piano Lessons, and a photo gallery. The artwork has also been completely revamped, with exceptional new images by Lasse Hoile, and a beautiful package designed by Carl Glover.








Porcupine Tree Lightbulb Sun album cover


Lightbulb Sun



3.96 256 ratings 75 reviews 38% 5 stars


Excellent addition to any
prog rock music collection


Studio Album, released in 2000

Songs / Tracks Listing

1. Lightbulb Sun (5:30)
2. How Is Your Life Today ? (2:46)
3. Four Chords That Made A Million (3:36)
4. Shesmovedon (5:14)
5. Last Chance To Evacuate Planet Earth Before It Is Recycled (4:48)
6. The Rest Will Flow (3:15)
7. Hatesong (8:26)
8. Where We Would Be (4:12)
9. Russia On Ice (13:04)
10. Feel So Low (5:18)

Total Time: 54:49

Special edition second disc:
1. Buying New Soul (edit) (6:07)
2. Pure Narcotic (5:14)
3. Tinto Brass (live) (6:43)
4. The Rest Will Flow Strings Track (2:05)
5. Piano Lessons (video)
Total time: 01:16:16
Audio: 56:07 / Video: 20:09



Line-up / Musicians


- Richard Barbieri / analogue synthesizers, Hammond organ, Mellotron, Fender Rhodes
- Colin Edwin / bass, sax, giumbri
- Chris Maitland / drums, percussion
- Steven Wilson / vocals, guitars, piano, samples, banjo, hammered dulcimer

Releases information

Re-released in 2001 as "Special edition" with second disc








Porcupine Tree In Absentia album cover


In Absentia



4.18 477 ratings 160 reviews 54% 5 stars


Excellent addition to any
prog rock music collection


Studio Album, released in 2002

Songs / Tracks Listing

1. Blackest Eyes (4:23)
2. Trains (5:56)
3. Lips of Ashes (4:39)
4. The Sound of Muzak (4:59)
5. Gravity Eyelids (7:56)
6. Wedding Nails (6:33)
7. Prodigal (5:32)
8. .3 (5:25)
9. The Creator Has a Mastertape (5:21)
10. Heartattack in a Layby (4:15)
11. Strip the Soul (7:21)
12. Collapse the Light Into Earth (5:52)

Total Time: 68:18



Line-up / Musicians


- Steven Wilson / guitars and vocals
- Richard Barbieri / keyboards
- Colin Edwin / bass
- Gavin Harrison / drums

guest musicians:
- John Wesley / backing vocals (1,4,7), guitar (1)
- Aviv Geffen / backing vocals (4,7)
- Dave Gregory / string arrangements (8,12)

Releases information

Lava/Atlantic Records #83604-2
Special european version WEA Intrnational inc. 7567 93163 with enchanced CD. The tracks on this bonus disc are:
1. Drown With Me
2. Chloroform
3. Strip The Soul (Video edit)








Porcupine Tree Deadwing album cover


Deadwing



4.01 474 ratings 185 reviews 40% 5 stars


Excellent addition to any
prog rock music collection


Studio Album, released in 2005

Songs / Tracks Listing

1. Deadwing (9:46)
2. Shallow (4:17)
3. Lazarus (4:18)
4. Halo (4:38)
5. Arriving Somewhere But Not Here (12:02)
6. Mellotron Scratch (6:56)
7. Open Car (3:46)
8. The Start Of Something Beautiful (7:39)
9. Glass Arm Shattering (6:12)

Total Time: 59:34

Bonus track on American release:
10. Shesmovedon (2005 Re-recording) (5:00)



Line-up / Musicians


- Steven Wilson / vocals, guitar, piano, bass, keyboards, hammered dulcimer
- Richard Barbieri / keyboards, synthesizers
- Colin Edwin / bass
- Gavin Harrison / drums & percussion

Guest musicians:
- Mikael Åkerfeldt (OPETH) / guitar, vocals
- Adrian Belew (KING CRIMSON) / guitar

Releases information

CD Lava Records (93812-2) UK (2005)








Porcupine Tree Fear Of A Blank Planet album cover


Fear Of A Blank Planet



4.15 563 ratings 168 reviews 52% 5 stars


Excellent addition to any
prog rock music collection


Studio Album, released in 2007

Songs / Tracks Listing

1. Fear of a Blank Planet (7:28)
2. My Ashes (5:07)
3. Anesthetize (17:42)
4. Sentimental (5:26)
5. Way Out of Here (7:37)
6. Sleep Together (7:28)

Total Time: 50:08



Line-up / Musicians


- Steven Wilson / vocals, guitar, piano
- Richard Barbieri / keyboards, synthesizers
- Colin Edwin / bass guitar
- Gavin Harrison / drums & percussion

Guest appearances:
- Alex Lifeson / guitar solo (3)
- Robert Fripp / soundscapes (5)
- John Wesley / backing vocals

Releases information

Roadrunner Records (Europe)
Atlantic (USA)







Porcupine Tree The Incident album cover


The Incident



3.76 293 ratings 84 reviews 38% 5 stars


Excellent addition to any
prog rock music collection


Studio Album, released in 2009

Songs / Tracks Listing

Disc 1 - 55:08
1. The Incident
I. Occam's Razor (1:55)
II. The Blind House (5:47)
III. Great Expectations (1:26)
IV. Kneel and Disconnect (2:03)
V. Drawing the Line (4:43)
VI. The Incident (5:20)
VII. Your Unpleasant Family (1:48)
VIII. The Yellow Windows of the Evening Train (2:00)
IX. Time Flies (11:40)
X. Degree Zero of Liberty (1:45)
XI. Octane Twisted (5:03)
XII. The Séance (2:39)
XIII. Circle of Manias (2:18)
XIV. I Drive the Hearse (6:41)

Disc 2 - 20:34
1. Flicker (3:42)
2. Bonnie the Cat (5:45)
3. Black Dahlia (3:40)
4. Remember Me Lover (7:28)

Total Time 75:42



Line-up / Musicians


- Steven Wilson / vocals, guitar, piano
- Richard Barbieri / keyboards, synthesizer
- Colin Edwin / bass guitar
- Gavin Harrison / drums

Releases information

Release Date: September 21, 2009, Roadrunner.

Limited Deluxe Edition Includes:
- 2-CD Set
- 5.1 Mix of Entire Album
- 116-Page Hardback Book
- 40-Page Lyric Book



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Tuesday, August 17, 2010

A-6. Top 61~70 Progressive Rock Albums by PA

(Series A, Vol.6 : 061~070)

2010.08.17 (GMT)


614.29 Excellent addition to any prog rock music collection
(168 ratings)
WR = 4.1440
Hamburger Concerto
Focus
Symphonic Prog
Studio, 1974
624.35 Excellent addition to any prog rock music collection
(120 ratings)
WR = 4.1434
Eros
Dün
Zeuhl
Studio, 1981
634.23 Excellent addition to any prog rock music collection
(293 ratings)
WR = 4.1429
De-loused in the Comatorium
The Mars Volta
Heavy Prog
Studio, 2003
644.33 Excellent addition to any prog rock music collection
(126 ratings)
WR = 4.1393
Elegant Gypsy
Al Di Meola
Jazz Rock/Fusion
Studio, 1977
654.22 Excellent addition to any prog rock music collection
(290 ratings)
WR = 4.1370
Emerson Lake & Palmer
Emerson Lake & Palmer
Symphonic Prog
Studio, 1970
664.29 Excellent addition to any prog rock music collection
(156 ratings)
WR = 4.1369
Zarathustra
Museo Rosenbach
Rock Progressivo Italiano
Studio, 1973
674.35 Excellent addition to any prog rock music collection
(111 ratings)
WR = 4.1335
Uomo Di Pezza
Le Orme
Rock Progressivo Italiano
Studio, 1972
684.21 Excellent addition to any prog rock music collection
(328 ratings)
WR = 4.1326
Ghost Reveries
Opeth
Tech/Extreme Prog Metal
Studio, 2005
694.21 Excellent addition to any prog rock music collection
(314 ratings)
WR = 4.1315
Octopus
Gentle Giant
Eclectic Prog
Studio, 1972
704.40 Excellent addition to any prog rock music collection
(89 ratings)
WR = 4.1311
Caravanserai
Santana
Jazz Rock/Fusion
Studio, 1972

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Current chart may be different

61 Focus - 1974:01. Delitae Musicae 01:13
61 Focus - 1974:02. Harem Scarem 05:52
61 Focus - 1974:03. La Cathedrale de Strasbourg 04:59
61 Focus - 1974:04. Birth 07:45
61 Focus - 1974:05. Hamburger Concerto 20:19
61 Focus - 1974:06. Early Birth 02:55

62 Dun - 1981:01. L'Epice 09:30
62 Dun - 1981:02. Arrakis 09:40
62 Dun - 1981:03. Bitonio 07:14
62 Dun - 1981:04. Eros 10:22
62 Dun - 1981:05. Bitonio (Alternative 1979 Version) 10:25
62 Dun - 1981:06. Arrakis (Alternative 1978 Version) 05:14
62 Dun - 1981:07. Eros (Alternative 1978 Version) 07:15
62 Dun - 1981:08. Acoustic Firemen 06:17

63 The Mars Volta - 2003:01. Son Et Lumiere 01:35
63 The Mars Volta - 2003:02. Inertiatic ESP 04:23
63 The Mars Volta - 2003:03. Roulette Dares (The Haunt Of) 07:30
63 The Mars Volta - 2003:04. Tira Me A Las Aranas 01:28
63 The Mars Volta - 2003:05. Drunkship Of Lanterns 07:06
63 The Mars Volta - 2003:06. Eriatarka 06:20
63 The Mars Volta - 2003:07. Cicatriz ESP 12:28
63 The Mars Volta - 2003:08. This Apparatus Must Be Unearthed 04:58
63 The Mars Volta - 2003:09. Televators 06:18
63 The Mars Volta - 2003:10. Take The Veil Cerpin Taxt 08:41

64 Al Di Meola - 1977:01. Flight Over Rio 07:15
64 Al Di Meola - 1977:02. Midnight Tango 07:28
64 Al Di Meola - 1977:03. Mediterranean Sundance 05:14
64 Al Di Meola - 1977:04. Race With Devil On Spanish Highway 06:17
64 Al Di Meola - 1977:05. Lady Of Rome, Sister Of Brazil 01:45
64 Al Di Meola - 1977:06. Elegant Gypsy Suite 09:16

65 Emerson, Lake & Palmer - 1970:01. The Barbarian 04:30
65 Emerson, Lake & Palmer - 1970:02. Take A Pebble 12:35
65 Emerson, Lake & Palmer - 1970:03. Knife Edge 05:06
65 Emerson, Lake & Palmer - 1970:04. The Three Fates, a. clotho 02:44
65 Emerson, Lake & Palmer - 1970:04. The Three Fates, b. lachesis 03:13
65 Emerson, Lake & Palmer - 1970:04. The Three Fates, C. Atropos 01:49
65 Emerson, Lake & Palmer - 1970:05. Tank 06:49
65 Emerson, Lake & Palmer - 1970:06. Lucky Man 04:40

66 Museo Rosenbach - 1973:01. Zarathustra; L'ultimo Uomo 03:57
66 Museo Rosenbach - 1973:02. Zarathustra; Il Di Ieri 04:39
66 Museo Rosenbach - 1973:03. Zarathustra; Al Di La' Del Bene E Del Male 02:41
66 Museo Rosenbach - 1973:04. Zarathustra; Superuomo 06:30
66 Museo Rosenbach - 1973:05. Zarathustra; Il Tempio Delle Clessidre 02:45
66 Museo Rosenbach - 1973:06. Degli Uomini 04:04
66 Museo Rosenbach - 1973:07. Della Natura 08:32
66 Museo Rosenbach - 1973:08. Dell'eterno Ritorno 06:16

67 Le Orme - 1972:01. Una Dolcezza Nuova 05:31
67 Le Orme - 1972:02. Gioco Di Bimba 02:56
67 Le Orme - 1972:03. La Porta Chiusa 07:32
67 Le Orme - 1972:04. Breve Immagine 02:45
67 Le Orme - 1972:05. Figure Di Cartone 03:51
67 Le Orme - 1972:06. Aspettando L'Alba 04:45
67 Le Orme - 1972:07. Alienazione 04:43

68 Opeth - 2005:01. Ghost of Perdition 10:31
68 Opeth - 2005:02. The Baying of the Hounds 10:41
68 Opeth - 2005:03. Beneath the Mire 07:57
68 Opeth - 2005:04. Atonement 05:24
68 Opeth - 2005:05. Reverie~Harlequin Forest 12:44
68 Opeth - 2005:06. Hours of Wealth 05:20
68 Opeth - 2005:07. The Grand Conjuration 10:21
68 Opeth - 2005:08. Isolation Years 03:52

69 Gentle Giant - 1972:01. The Advent Of Panurge 04:45
69 Gentle Giant - 1972:02. Raconteur, Troubadour 04:03
69 Gentle Giant - 1972:03. A Cry For Everyone 04:06
69 Gentle Giant - 1972:04. Knots 04:11
69 Gentle Giant - 1972:05. The Boys In The Band 04:34
69 Gentle Giant - 1972:06. Dog's Life 03:13
69 Gentle Giant - 1972:07. Think Of Me With Kindness 03:31
69 Gentle Giant - 1972:08. River 05:52

70 Carlos Santana - 1972:01. Eternal Caravan Of Reincarnation 04:28
70 Carlos Santana - 1972:02. Waves Within 03:54
70 Carlos Santana - 1972:03. Look Up (To See What's Coming Down) 03:00
70 Carlos Santana - 1972:04. Just In Time To See The Sun 02:19
70 Carlos Santana - 1972:05. Song Of The Wind 06:04
70 Carlos Santana - 1972:06. All The Love Of The Universe 07:37
70 Carlos Santana - 1972:07. Future Primitive 04:12
70 Carlos Santana - 1972:08. Stone Flower 06:15
70 Carlos Santana - 1972:09. La Fuente Del Ritmo 04:34
70 Carlos Santana - 1972:10. Every Step Of The Way 09:01

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