In the Last Waking Moments…

~ Release by Edison’s Children (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

In The Last Waking Moments... is a concept album by Edison's Children about an alien abduction (UFO / UAP / extra-terrestrial encounter) and the mental ramifications of what is reality or a "decent into madness". Features all 5 current Marillion members. The CD comes with a 20 page "Lyrics & Images" booklet featuring the artwork of Wendy Darling Blackwood. This is the only album that features all 5 current members of Marillion (and Fish Lead Guitarist Robin Boult) and not be an actual "Marillion album". The song "A Million Miles Away (I WIsh I Had A Time Machine)" was in the top 40 of FM radio play in the United States for 10 weeks peaking at #34 for 4 weeks (FMQB).

Annotation last modified on 2024-01-26 02:34 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Dusk
programming:
Eric Blackwood (Edison’s Children / Eric Pastore)
mixer:
Michael Hunter (British engineer and producer, works with Marillion (do not confuse with Mike Hunter the UK producer & engineer))
acoustic guitar, bass guitar and guitar, drum machine, electric guitar [Harmonic Alien Tones], electric guitar [High Main Lead Guitar] and lead vocals:
Eric Blackwood (Edison’s Children / Eric Pastore)
electric guitar [Low Backing Lead Guitar], guitar and synthesizer and background vocals [Ethereal Vocals]:
Pete Trewavas (Marillion bassist / Edison’s Children / Transatlantic)
6:43
2Fracture / Fallout (Of the First Kind) / The Last Refrain
programming:
Pete Trewavas (Marillion bassist / Edison’s Children / Transatlantic)
mixer:
Michael Hunter (British engineer and producer, works with Marillion (do not confuse with Mike Hunter the UK producer & engineer))
bass guitar, drum machine [Regular Drum Kit], electric guitar [2nd Melody Guitar (The Last Refrain)], electric guitar [Heavy Rock Guitar (The Last Refrain)] and electric guitar [Lead Guitar (The Last Refrain)]:
Pete Trewavas (Marillion bassist / Edison’s Children / Transatlantic)
drum machine [Fractred (1st section)], electric guitar [Driving Delay Guitars (1st "Fractured" Section)], electric guitar [Rhythm Guitar (Fallout of the 1st Kind Section)], guitar synthesizer, guitar synthesizer [Harmonic Alien Tones], lead vocals and other vocals:
Eric Blackwood (Edison’s Children / Eric Pastore)
5:50
3In the First Waking Moments
mixer:
Robin Boult
guitar:
Pete Trewavas (Marillion bassist / Edison’s Children / Transatlantic)
lead vocals:
Eric Blackwood (Edison’s Children / Eric Pastore)
0:45
4A Million Miles Away (I Wish I Had a Time Machine)
programming:
Pete Trewavas (Marillion bassist / Edison’s Children / Transatlantic)
mastering:
Michael Hunter (British engineer and producer, works with Marillion (do not confuse with Mike Hunter the UK producer & engineer))
mixer:
Robin Boult
acoustic guitar [Fingerpicking Guitar], acoustic guitar [Underlying Acoustic Lead], bass guitar, bass guitar and guitar family, electric guitar [Lead Outro Guitar], guitar [Rhythm Guitar] and background vocals [Lead Bridge 3-Part Vocal]:
Pete Trewavas (Marillion bassist / Edison’s Children / Transatlantic)
electric guitar [Main Lead Guitar] and lead vocals:
Eric Blackwood (Edison’s Children / Eric Pastore)
karaoke version of:
A Million Miles Away (I Wish I Had a Time Machine) (instrumental) by Edison’s Children
5:01
5Fallout (Of the Second Kind)
programming:
Pete Trewavas (Marillion bassist / Edison’s Children / Transatlantic)
mixer:
Michael Hunter (British engineer and producer, works with Marillion (do not confuse with Mike Hunter the UK producer & engineer))
acoustic guitar, bass guitar, strings and synthesizer and drum machine:
Pete Trewavas (Marillion bassist / Edison’s Children / Transatlantic)
electric guitar and lead vocals:
Eric Blackwood (Edison’s Children / Eric Pastore)
samples:
In the Last Waking Moments by Edison’s Children
4:55
6Outerspaced
programming:
Pete Trewavas (Marillion bassist / Edison’s Children / Transatlantic)
mixer:
Michael Hunter (British engineer and producer, works with Marillion (do not confuse with Mike Hunter the UK producer & engineer))
additional guitar [Secondary Lead Guitar]:
Eric Blackwood (Edison’s Children / Eric Pastore)
bass guitar, bass guitar and guitar, drum machine, electric guitar [Lead Guitar], guitar and lead vocals:
Pete Trewavas (Marillion bassist / Edison’s Children / Transatlantic)
3:14
7Spiraling
programming:
Pete Trewavas (Marillion bassist / Edison’s Children / Transatlantic)
mixer:
Michael Hunter (British engineer and producer, works with Marillion (do not confuse with Mike Hunter the UK producer & engineer))
acoustic guitar [Fingerpicking Guitar], bass guitar and strings, acoustic guitar [Lead Nylon Acoustic], drum machine and background vocals [backing outro vocals]:
Pete Trewavas (Marillion bassist / Edison’s Children / Transatlantic)
guest electric guitar [Lead Guitar]:
Steve Rothery
guitar [Main Rhythm Guitar], guitar synthesizer, guitar synthesizer [Harmonic Alien Tones] and lead vocals:
Eric Blackwood (Edison’s Children / Eric Pastore)
5:01
8The “Other” Other Dimension
programming:
Pete Trewavas (Marillion bassist / Edison’s Children / Transatlantic)
mixer:
Michael Hunter (British engineer and producer, works with Marillion (do not confuse with Mike Hunter the UK producer & engineer))
bass guitar and synthesizer, drum machine, electric guitar [Lead Guitar] and guitar synthesizer:
Pete Trewavas (Marillion bassist / Edison’s Children / Transatlantic)
electric guitar [Wah Wah Lead Guitar]:
Eric Blackwood (Edison’s Children / Eric Pastore)
guest solo synthesizer:
Mark Kelly (Marillion keyboardist)
vocals:
Eric Blackwood (Edison’s Children / Eric Pastore) and Pete Trewavas (Marillion bassist / Edison’s Children / Transatlantic)
samples:
Spiraling by Edison’s Children
4:45
9Across the Plains
programming:
Pete Trewavas (Marillion bassist / Edison’s Children / Transatlantic)
mixer:
Michael Hunter (British engineer and producer, works with Marillion (do not confuse with Mike Hunter the UK producer & engineer))
drum machine and electric sitar and guitar:
Pete Trewavas (Marillion bassist / Edison’s Children / Transatlantic)
2:27
10In the Last Waking Moments
programming:
Pete Trewavas (Marillion bassist / Edison’s Children / Transatlantic)
mixer:
Robin Boult
acoustic guitar and bass guitar and strings:
Pete Trewavas (Marillion bassist / Edison’s Children / Transatlantic)
electric guitar [Lead Guitar] and lead vocals:
Eric Blackwood (Edison’s Children / Eric Pastore)
guest electric guitar [Heavy Rhythm Guitar]:
Robin Boult
7:26
11Lifeline
programming:
Pete Trewavas (Marillion bassist / Edison’s Children / Transatlantic)
mixer:
Michael Hunter (British engineer and producer, works with Marillion (do not confuse with Mike Hunter the UK producer & engineer))
bass guitar, drum machine and background vocals:
Pete Trewavas (Marillion bassist / Edison’s Children / Transatlantic)
electric guitar [Lead Guitar], electric guitar [Wah Wah Guitar], guitar synthesizer and lead vocals:
Eric Blackwood (Edison’s Children / Eric Pastore)
3:17
12Fallout (Of the Third Kind)
programming:
Pete Trewavas (Marillion bassist / Edison’s Children / Transatlantic)
mixer:
Michael Hunter (British engineer and producer, works with Marillion (do not confuse with Mike Hunter the UK producer & engineer))
bass guitar, bass guitar and guitar, drum machine and guitar [Low Backing Lead Guitar]:
Pete Trewavas (Marillion bassist / Edison’s Children / Transatlantic)
electric guitar and guitar family, guitar synthesizer [Crunch FX Synth Guitar] and lead vocals:
Eric Blackwood (Edison’s Children / Eric Pastore)
4:01
13The Awakening / Slow Burn
mixer:
Michael Hunter (British engineer and producer, works with Marillion (do not confuse with Mike Hunter the UK producer & engineer))
12 string guitar, 12 string guitar and electric guitar, electric guitar [Main High Lead Guitar Outro], guitar synthesizer [Harmonic Alien Tones] and lead vocals:
Eric Blackwood (Edison’s Children / Eric Pastore)
acoustic guitar [Acoustic Lead Guitar], acoustic guitar, guitar family, strings and synthesizer, bass guitar and electric guitar [Low Backing Lead Guitar]:
Pete Trewavas (Marillion bassist / Edison’s Children / Transatlantic)
drums (drum set) and guest membranophone:
Ian Mosley
choir vocals:
Andy Ditchfield, Steve Hogarth, Mark Kelly (Marillion keyboardist), Marillion (British progressive rock band) and Pete Trewavas (Marillion bassist / Edison’s Children / Transatlantic)
guest choir vocals:
Mandy Delly
15:34
14Fallout (Of the Fourth Kind)
mixer:
Robin Boult
bass [Sub-Bass] and bass and strings:
Pete Trewavas (Marillion bassist / Edison’s Children / Transatlantic)
guitar and lead vocals:
Eric Blackwood (Edison’s Children / Eric Pastore)
1:46

Credits

Release

assistant sound engineer:Eric Blackwood (Edison’s Children / Eric Pastore)
sound engineer:Pete Trewavas (Marillion bassist / Edison’s Children / Transatlantic)
mastering:Michael Hunter (British engineer and producer, works with Marillion (do not confuse with Mike Hunter the UK producer & engineer))
composer:Eric Blackwood (Edison’s Children / Eric Pastore)
Edison’s Children
Pete Trewavas (Marillion bassist / Edison’s Children / Transatlantic)
additional artwork:Wendy “Darling” Blackwood (album cover artist aka Wendy “Darling” Pastore; Wendy Farrell‐Pastore; Wendy Pastore; Wendy Pastore‐Blackwood) (task: Artwork & Photography for the 20 Page Deluxe "Lyrics & Images" Booklet)
artwork:Wendy “Darling” Blackwood (album cover artist aka Wendy “Darling” Pastore; Wendy Farrell‐Pastore; Wendy Pastore; Wendy Pastore‐Blackwood) (task: Album Cover; task: Album Cover / Photography / 20 Page Booklet)
supporting releases:Live From The Strand
purchase for download:https://edisonschildren.bandcamp.com/album/in-the-last-waking-moments-album-1-72-minutes [info]
https://www.marillion.com/shop/downloads/waking.htm [info]
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/3270839 [info]
ASIN:US: B006O2HNY4 [info]
purchase for mail-order:https://www.marillion.com/shop/albums/rdrec07.htm [info]