Written by
Art of Noise: Anne Dudley
published by Buffalo Music Ltd. administered by A.E. Copyrights Ltd.
(PRS)
Lol Creme
published by Splat Music Inc. administered by Perfect Songs Ltd./SPZ
Music Inc.
Trevor Horn
published by Unforgettable Songs Ltd./SPZ Music
Inc. Paul Morley
published by Perfect Songs Ltd./SPZ Music
Inc.
except 2. Written by Art of Noise and Henry Jackman,
published by Quadra Publishing
6, 7 &
10. Written by Art of Noise and Rakim, published by 18th Letter Music
Publishing (BMI).
Music and
French text extracted from the works of Claude Debussy, Paul Verlaine,
Charles Baudelaire, Stephane Mallardmé, Paul Bourget,
Pierre
Louys. Text by Paul
Bourget featured in Dreaming In Colour and On Being Blue with
authorisation of Jobet Music
Publishing.
Produced by Trevor Horn and guessed by the Art of Noise
With special guests: John Hurt (as the narrator), Sally Bradshaw (as the singer), Rakim (as the gyrator), Donna Lewis (as the dreamer)
and Carol Kenyon (as the singer too).
Donna Lewis appears courtesy of Atlantic Recording Corporation
Rakim appears courtesy of Universal Records
David's Daughters appear courtest of ZTT Records
Co-producers: 2. Henry Jackman, 3. Way Out West, 7. Shark Tank, 10. Ollie J
Recorded and Protools by Tim Weidner for Sarm Management
Played, pretended and seduced by Art of Noise: Lol Creme - guitar, voice and keyboards
Anne Dudley - piano, orchestral arrangement, voice and keyboards • Trevor Horn - bass, voice and keyboards
Paul Morley - metaphors, voice and keyboards
Additional engineers: Roger Dudley, Tom Elmhirst, Andy Gallimore, Marc Lane, Richard Lowe, Michael Perfitt, Mike Ross, Tim Wills, Paul Wright
Assistant engineers: Dan Bierton, Alex Black, Andre Coulam, Matt Coward, Andy Davies, Jamie Hart,Marc Lane, Iain Roberton,
Malook Singh Kundan, Dan Vickers
Technical assistance: Justin Fraser, Alexander Areteos
Production co-ordination: Augusta Quiney, Debbie Caponetta
Mastered by Steve Marcussen at Precision Mastering, Los Angeles and Ian Cooper at Metropolis Mastering, London
Digital editing by C. Tyler and Spencer Chrislu
Mixed by Tim Weidner except 6, 11 & 13. Mixed by Richard Lowe
John Hurt: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 13. • Sally Bradshaw: 1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 9, 11, 13, (sampled) 10, 12. • Fiona Copeland - vocals: 1. • Earl Harvin - drums: 1, 4.
Jamie Muchoberac - bass and keyboards 1, 6, 8. keyboards: 3, orchestral treatments: 12. • Ramon Stagnaro - acoustic guitar: 1, 4.
Paul Waller - drum programming: 1, 6, bass programming: 3, drum and bass programming: 8, rhythm programming: 11
David McCracken - drum programming: 1. • Carol Kenyon: 2. • Henry Jackman - drum programming: 2.
Donna Lewis - vocals: 3. • David's Daugters - vocals: 3. • Niki Harris - vocals: 3. • Stewart Levine - saxophone: 3. • Alex Acuna - percussion: 3, 8.
Paulinho Da Costa - percussion: 3, 8. • Philippa Davies - flute: 4. • Tim Weidner - drum programming: 4, midi: 9. • Rakim: 6, 7, (sampled) 10.
Hassan - vocal: 7. • DJ Sond - decks: 7. • Sharktank - Rhythm arrangement: 7. • Dan Vickers - string pad: 7. • Ollie J - drum programming: 10.
Lalo Creme - 303 programming: 10. • Andy Richards: Rhythm programming: 11.
OOur thanks
to JJ Jeczalik and Gary Langan, two of the original founder members of
the Art of Noise, Jill Sinclair and those at Zang Tuum Tumb who know who
they are, all of those across the Universal, Liam Teeling, for having a
way with words you could not weigh, the Perfect people, Richie Hopson
who dreamt with us all the way Lola Weidner and her Sarmettes who sarmed
us to the teeth, Michael Guido, Willie Williams, Sharon Blankson, Karen
Nicholson, Valerie Philips, Elizabeth Levy, Robin Raj, Karen Elliot at
Air-Edel, the Air-Edel people, David Gentle, Billy McCleod, Sarah Adams,
Jonathan Wingate at Outside, Green Ink, Faber & Faber for 'Remembering Debussy', John Bland, Justin Murphy,
Dreamchaser Productions, Liberty (Sounds Ahead Digital), Stewart
Copeland, Isaac Romanov and Albert
Einstein.
Sleeve designed by ABA Design, Dublin in association with Art of Noise
The cover cover-up mask photographed by Amelia Stein
Booklet photography by Clare Langan, Justin Smith and AKG London
Principle Management Dublin: Paul McGuinness, Susie Smith, Trevor Bowen, Susan Hunter
Principle Management New York: Keryn Kaplan, Donna Estes