Elysium

~ Release by Pet Shop Boys (see all versions of this release, 8 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Leaving
miscellaneous support:
Mark Robertson (US violinist) (task: Contractor)
additional programming and additional engineer:
Pete Gleadall
assistant engineer:
Christina Paakkari (strings)
engineer and mixer:
Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer) and Robert Fernandez (engineer) (French horn, trumpet, cello, violin, viola)
producer:
Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer) and Pet Shop Boys
cello:
Vanessa Freebairn–Smith, Dennis Karmazyn, Victor Lawrence (cellist), David Low and Tim Landauer
French horn:
Lisa McCormick (french horn) and Jim Thatcher
percussion:
Lenny Castro
trumpet:
Rick Baptist and Robert Schaer
viola:
Andrew Duckles, Matt Funes, Jessica Van Velzen Freer and David Walther (Viola player)
violin:
Sam Fischer (violinist), Endre Granat (Hungarian violinist), Clayton Haslop, Peter Kent (violinist), Ana Landauer, Serena McKinney, Neli Nikolaeva (violinist) and Mark Robertson (US violinist)
additional vocals:
James Fauntleroy, Julie Walters, Maxine Waters and Oren Waters
conductor:
Joachim Horsley
orchestrator:
Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer), Joachim Horsley and Ben Leathers
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 2012)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (French horn, trumpet, cello, violin, viola)
recording of:
Leaving
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing, LLC (1995–2020)
3:48
2Invisible
additional programming and additional engineer:
Pete Gleadall
engineer and mixer:
Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer)
producer:
Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer) and Pet Shop Boys
additional vocals:
James Fauntleroy, Julie Walters, Maxine Waters and Oren Waters
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 2012)
recording of:
Invisible
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Ltd.
5:03
3Winner
miscellaneous support:
Mark Robertson (US violinist) (task: Contractor)
additional programming:
Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer) and Pete Gleadall
additional engineer:
Pete Gleadall
assistant engineer:
Christina Paakkari (strings)
engineer and mixer:
Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer) and Robert Fernandez (engineer) (French horn, trumpet, cello, violin, viola)
producer:
Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer) and Pet Shop Boys
cello:
Vanessa Freebairn–Smith, Dennis Karmazyn, Victor Lawrence (cellist), David Low and Tim Landauer
drums (drum set):
Ryan Hoyle
French horn:
Lisa McCormick (french horn) and Jim Thatcher
guitar:
Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer)
trumpet:
Rick Baptist and Robert Schaer
viola:
Andrew Duckles, Matt Funes, Jessica Van Velzen Freer and David Walther (Viola player)
violin:
Sam Fischer (violinist), Endre Granat (Hungarian violinist), Clayton Haslop, Peter Kent (violinist), Ana Landauer, Serena McKinney, Neli Nikolaeva (violinist) and Mark Robertson (US violinist)
conductor:
Joachim Horsley
orchestrator:
Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer), Joachim Horsley and Ben Leathers
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 2012)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (French horn, trumpet, cello, violin, viola) and Live Drum Tracks Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States (drums (drum set))
recording of:
Winner
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Ltd.
33:47
4Your Early Stuff
additional programming and additional engineer:
Pete Gleadall
engineer and mixer:
Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer)
producer:
Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer) and Pet Shop Boys
additional vocals:
Julie Walters, Maxine Waters and Oren Waters
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 2012)
recording of:
Your Early Stuff
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Ltd.
22:33
5A Face Like That
additional programming:
Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer) and Pete Gleadall
additional engineer:
Pete Gleadall
engineer and mixer:
Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer)
producer:
Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer) and Pet Shop Boys
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 2012)
recording of:
A Face Like That
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd.
25:03
6Breathing Space
miscellaneous support:
Mark Robertson (US violinist) (task: Contractor)
additional programming and additional engineer:
Pete Gleadall
assistant engineer:
Christina Paakkari (strings)
engineer and mixer:
Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer) and Robert Fernandez (engineer) (French horn, trumpet, cello, violin, viola)
producer:
Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer) and Pet Shop Boys
cello:
Vanessa Freebairn–Smith, Dennis Karmazyn, Victor Lawrence (cellist), David Low and Tim Landauer
drums (drum set):
Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer)
French horn:
Lisa McCormick (french horn) and Jim Thatcher
guitar:
Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer) and Adam Tressler
trumpet:
Rick Baptist and Robert Schaer
viola:
Andrew Duckles, Matt Funes, Jessica Van Velzen Freer and David Walther (Viola player)
violin:
Sam Fischer (violinist), Endre Granat (Hungarian violinist), Clayton Haslop, Peter Kent (violinist), Ana Landauer, Serena McKinney, Neli Nikolaeva (violinist) and Mark Robertson (US violinist)
additional vocals:
Sonos (vocal group from Los Angeles, USA)
conductor:
Joachim Horsley
orchestrator:
Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer), Joachim Horsley and Ben Leathers
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 2012)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (French horn, trumpet, cello, violin, viola)
recording of:
Breathing Space
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Ltd.
5:08
7Ego Music
additional programming and additional engineer:
Pete Gleadall
engineer and mixer:
Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer)
producer:
Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer) and Pet Shop Boys
additional vocals:
Sonos (vocal group from Los Angeles, USA)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 2012)
recording of:
Ego Music
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Ltd.
23:05
8Hold On
additional programming and additional engineer:
Pete Gleadall
assistant engineer:
Christina Paakkari (strings) and Anna Ugarte
engineer:
Jim Caruana, Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer), Robert Fernandez (engineer) (French horn, trumpet, cello, violin, viola) and Mike Riley (recording and mixing engineer)
producer:
Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer) and Pet Shop Boys
mixer:
Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer) and Robert Fernandez (engineer) (French horn, trumpet, cello, violin, viola)
bass guitar:
Vivi Rama
cello:
Vanessa Freebairn–Smith, Dennis Karmazyn, Victor Lawrence (cellist), David Low and Tim Landauer
drums (drum set):
Ryan Hoyle
French horn:
Lisa McCormick (french horn) and Jim Thatcher
trumpet:
Rick Baptist and Robert Schaer
viola:
Andrew Duckles, Matt Funes, Jessica Van Velzen Freer and David Walther (Viola player)
violin:
Sam Fischer (violinist), Endre Granat (Hungarian violinist), Clayton Haslop, Peter Kent (violinist), Ana Landauer, Serena McKinney, Neli Nikolaeva (violinist) and Mark Robertson (US violinist)
additional vocals:
Alex Brown (US soul vocalist, member of Raelets), Carmen Carter, Sonos (vocal group from Los Angeles, USA), Julie Walters, Luther Waters, Maxine Waters and Oren Waters
conductor:
Joachim Horsley
orchestrator:
Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer), Joachim Horsley and Ben Leathers
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 2012)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (French horn, trumpet, cello, violin, viola)
recording of:
Hold On
writer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer), Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Ltd.
is based on:
Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne, HWV 74: “Eternal Source of Light Divine”
3:17
9Give It a Go
recording engineer:
Pete Gleadall (lead vocals)
miscellaneous support:
Mark Robertson (US violinist) (task: Contractor)
additional programming and additional engineer:
Pete Gleadall
assistant engineer:
Christina Paakkari (strings)
engineer and mixer:
Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer) and Robert Fernandez (engineer) (French horn, trumpet, cello, violin, viola)
producer:
Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer) and Pet Shop Boys
cello:
Vanessa Freebairn–Smith, Dennis Karmazyn, Victor Lawrence (cellist), David Low and Tim Landauer
French horn:
Lisa McCormick (french horn) and Jim Thatcher
guitar:
Adam Tressler
percussion:
Lenny Castro
trumpet:
Rick Baptist and Robert Schaer
viola:
Andrew Duckles, Matt Funes, Jessica Van Velzen Freer and David Walther (Viola player)
violin:
Sam Fischer (violinist), Endre Granat (Hungarian violinist), Clayton Haslop, Peter Kent (violinist), Ana Landauer, Serena McKinney, Neli Nikolaeva (violinist) and Mark Robertson (US violinist)
additional vocals:
Julie Walters, Maxine Waters and Oren Waters
conductor:
Joachim Horsley
orchestrator:
Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer), Joachim Horsley and Ben Leathers
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 2012)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (French horn, trumpet, cello, violin, viola)
recording of:
Give It a Go
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Ltd.
3:53
10Memory of the Future
additional programming and additional engineer:
Pete Gleadall
assistant engineer:
Anna Ugarte
engineer:
Jim Caruana and Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer)
producer:
Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer) and Pet Shop Boys
mixer:
Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 2012)
recording of:
Memory of the Future
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
Cage Music Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing, LLC (1995–2020)
4:28
11Everything Means Something
additional programming:
Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer) and Pete Gleadall
additional engineer:
Pete Gleadall
assistant engineer:
Anna Ugarte
engineer:
Jim Caruana and Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer)
producer:
Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer) and Pet Shop Boys
mixer:
Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 2012)
recording of:
Everything Means Something
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Ltd.
4:47
12Requiem in Denim and Leopardskin
recording engineer:
Pete Gleadall (lead vocals)
miscellaneous support:
Mark Robertson (US violinist) (task: Contractor)
additional programming and additional engineer:
Pete Gleadall
assistant engineer:
Christina Paakkari (strings)
engineer and mixer:
Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer) and Robert Fernandez (engineer) (French horn, trumpet, cello, violin, viola)
producer:
Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer) and Pet Shop Boys
bass guitar:
Vivi Rama
cello:
Vanessa Freebairn–Smith, Dennis Karmazyn, Victor Lawrence (cellist), David Low and Tim Landauer
French horn:
Lisa McCormick (french horn) and Jim Thatcher
guitar:
Adam Tressler
percussion:
Lenny Castro
trumpet:
Rick Baptist and Robert Schaer
viola:
Andrew Duckles, Matt Funes, Jessica Van Velzen Freer and David Walther (Viola player)
violin:
Sam Fischer (violinist), Endre Granat (Hungarian violinist), Clayton Haslop, Peter Kent (violinist), Ana Landauer, Serena McKinney, Neli Nikolaeva (violinist) and Mark Robertson (US violinist)
additional vocals:
Julie Walters, Maxine Waters and Oren Waters
conductor:
Joachim Horsley
orchestrator:
Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer), Joachim Horsley and Ben Leathers
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 2012)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (French horn, trumpet, cello, violin, viola)
recording of:
Requiem in Denim and Leopardskin
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Ltd.
5:46

Credits

Release

photography:Ann Summa
assistant mixer:Jorge Velasco
mixer and engineer:Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer)
additional engineer and additional programming:Pete Gleadall
producer:Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer)
Pet Shop Boys
mastering:Chris Athens (mastering)
performer:Pet Shop Boys
design:Farrow
publisher:Sony/ATV Music Ltd.
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (from 2012 to present)
recorded at:Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Record One in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States
SoundEQ Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:Glenwood Studios in Burbank, California, United States
SoundEQ Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mastered at:Sterling Sound (original NYC studio; split/relocated to Nashville and Edgewater in 2018) in Chelsea, New York, New York, United States
ASIN:UK: B008NIMJR8 [info]