The Delerium Years (1991–1997)

Compilation by Porcupine Tree

Released 20 November 2020

Tracklist

  • CD 1: On the Sunday of Life…
  • 1
    Music for the Head
    2:40
    2.0 ★
  • 2
    Jupiter Island
    6:08
  • 3
    Third Eye Surfer
    2:48
  • 4
    On the Sunday of Life
    2:07
  • 5
    The Nostalgia Factory
    7:29
  • 6
    Space Transmission
    2:59
    2.0 ★
  • 7
    Message From a Self Destructing Turnip
    0:27
    1.0 ★
  • 8
    Radioactive Toy
    10:00
  • 9
    Nine Cats
    3:54
  • 10
    Hymn
    1:16
  • 11
    Footprints
    5:51
  • 12
    Linton Samuel Dawson
    3:04
  • 13
    And the Swallows Dance Above the Sun
    4:03
  • 14
    Queen Quotes Crowley
    3:50
  • 15
    No Luck With Rabbits
    0:47
  • 16
    Begonia Seduction Scene
    2:18
  • 17
    This Long Silence
    4:58
  • 18
    It Will Rain for a Million Years
    10:53
  • CD 2: Up the Downstair
  • 1
    What You Are Listening To…
    0:57
  • 2
    Synesthesia
    5:13
  • 3
    Monuments Burn Into Moments
    0:26
  • 4
    Always Never
    7:13
  • 5
    Up the Downstair
    10:13
  • 6
    Not Beautiful Anymore
    3:26
  • 7
    Siren
    0:53
  • 8
    Small Fish
    2:49
  • 9
    Burning Sky
    11:42
  • 10
    Fadeaway
    6:19
  • CD 3: Staircase Infinities
  • 1
    Cloud Zero
    4:40
  • 2
    The Joke’s on You
    4:19
  • 3
    Navigator
    4:49
  • 4
    Phantoms
    3:17
  • 5
    Rainy Taxi
    6:49
  • 6
    Yellow Hedgerow Dreamscape
    9:30
  • CD 4: The Sky Moves Sideways
  • 1
    The Sky Moves Sideways (Phase One)
    18:40
    4.0 ★
  • 2
    Dislocated Day
    5:24
  • 3
    The Moon Touches Your Shoulder
    5:40
  • 4
    Prepare Yourself
    2:00
  • 5
    The Sky Moves Sideways (Phase Two)
    16:56
    4.0 ★
  • CD 5
  • 1
    The Sky Moves Sideways (alternate version)
    34:37
  • 2
    Stars Die
    5:07
  • 3
    Moonloop (Improvisation)
    16:18
    3.1 ★
  • 4
    Moonloop (Coda)
    4:52
  • CD 6: Signify
  • 1
    Bornlivedie
    1:46
    2.5 ★
  • 2
    Signify
    3:26
    3.0 ★
  • 3
    Sleep of No Dreaming
    5:24
  • 4
    Pagan
    1:36
  • 5
    Waiting (Phase One)
    4:24
  • 6
    Waiting (Phase Two)
    6:21
  • 7
    Sever
    5:30
  • 8
    Idiot Prayer
    7:37
    3.6 ★
  • 9
    Every Home Is Wired
    5:08
  • 10
    Intermediate Jesus
    7:34
  • 11
    “Light Mass Prayers”
    4:29
    1.0 ★
  • 12
    Dark Matter
    8:52
    3.9 ★
  • CD 7: Insignificance
  • 1
    Wake as Gun I
    3:29
  • 2
    Hallogallo
    3:38
  • 3
    Signify
    3:27
  • 4
    Waiting (demo version)
    6:56
  • 5
    Smiling Not Smiling
    3:49
    3.5 ★
  • 6
    Wake as Gun II
    2:06
    2.5 ★
  • 7
    Neural Rust
    5:53
  • 8
    Dark Origins
    6:54
    3.6 ★
  • 9
    Sever Tomorrow
    6:04
  • 10
    Nine Cats (acoustic version)
    4:08
  • CD 8: Coma Divine Live in Rome
  • 1
    Bornlivedieintro
    1:25
  • 2
    Signify
    5:24
  • 3
    Waiting (Phase One)
    4:32
  • 4
    Waiting (Phase Two)
    5:24
  • 5
    The Sky Moves Sideways
    12:41
  • 6
    Dislocated Day
    6:36
  • 7
    Sleep of No Dreaming
    5:19
  • 8
    Moonloop
    11:40
  • CD 9
  • 1
    Up the Downstair
    7:40
  • 2
    The Moon Touches Your Shoulder
    5:05
  • 3
    Always Never
    5:41
  • 4
    IS…NOT
    6:09
  • 5
    Radioactive Toy
    13:30
  • 6
    Not Beautiful Anymore
    9:39
  • CD 10: Transmission IV
  • 1
    Moonloop (unedited improvisation)
    40:04
    5.0 ★
  • CD 11: Voyage 34
  • 1
    Voyage 34 Phase I
    12:57
    4.4 ★
  • 2
    Voyage 34 Phase II
    17:30
    3.5 ★
  • 3
    Voyage 34 Phase III – Astralasia Dreamstate
    19:29
    3.5 ★
  • 4
    Voyage 34 Phase IV – A New Civilisation
    19:47
  • CD 12: Metanoia
  • 1
    Mesmer I
    8:33
  • 2
    Mesmer II
    6:05
  • 3
    Mesmer III / Coma Divine
    13:18
  • 4
    Door to the River
    4:32
  • 5
    Metanoia I / Intermediate Jesus
    14:14
  • 6
    Insignificance
    4:56
  • 7
    Metanoia II
    10:58
    3.0 ★
  • 8
    Milan
    2:27
  • CD 13: The Sound of No One Listening
  • 1
    Radioactive Toy (short version)
    4:06
  • 2
    Synesthesia (extended version)
    7:54
  • 3
    Men of Wood
    3:34
  • 4
    The Sound of No One Listening
    8:17
  • 5
    Colourflow in Mind
    3:51
  • 6
    Fuse the Sky
    4:35
  • 7
    Signify II
    6:04
  • 8
    Disappear (Feb 1997 demo)
    6:04
  • 9
    Disappear (April 1997 demo)
    6:27

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Release credits

  • background vocals [5, 7], cymbal [11], drum machine [8], drums (drum set) [12.1-7, 13.3-4, 13.7, 10.1, 6.2-3, 6.5-7, 6.9-10, 6.12, 5.2, 5.2-4], keyboard [11], other vocals [11], percussion [6.4, 6.6, 4.1, 4.5, 5.1]
  • recording [9.5-6, 8.1-8]
  • bass [2], bass guitar [5.1-4, 13.4, 13.7, 2.4, 4.1, 4.5, 10.1, 6.2, 6.5-8, 6.10, 6.12], double bass [6.3, 6.9, 5.1, 4.1, 4.5], electric bass guitar [3, 9], fretless bass [1-7]
  • drums (drum set) [2.1-8, 2.10, 4.2-3]
  • drums (drum set) [3], guest [3]
  • recording [5-7]
  • additional [4.1-5, 5.1-4], assistant [5.1-4, 4.1-5, 6.1-12], guest [1], harmonica [1], recording [1]
  • performer [3.1, 3.3, 3.5-6, 13.1], producer [1.1, 1.6-7, 1.10-13, 1.15-16, 13.1, 3.1, 3.3, 3.5-6], programming [3.1, 3.3, 3.5-6, 13.1]
  • Hammond organ [12], effects [1], electronic instruments [4.1, 4.5, 5.1, 13.6, 6.1, 6.6, 6.8-9, 2.5], keyboard [13.6, 4.1], piano [6], producer [4], programming [4], synthesizer [11.4, 6.2-8, 6.10, 6.12, 5.1, 13.4, 13.7, 4.1, 4.5, 12.1-4], tape [1]
  • guest [10.1, 5.2-4], percussion [10.1, 5.2, 5.2-4]
  • guest [14], guitar [14]
  • recording [1-4]
  • assistant [1-12]
  • acoustic guitar [4.1, 6.5, 6.10, 6.12], additional [12.1-4, 10.1], bass [2.10, 4.2-3], bass guitar [3], chimes [10], drum machine [8], editor [1-8], electric guitar [4.1, 6.5, 6.10, 6.12], engineer [4.1, 4.4-5, 1.9-13, 1.15, 1.18], flute [2.10, 4.1, 4.5, 5.1], guitar [10.1, 13.3-4, 13.6-7, 2.10, 5.1-2, 5.2-4, 6.1-3, 6.6-9, 1.16, 4.1-5, 12.1-7], instrument [2.9, 11.1, 13.2, 13.5, 3.4-5, 1.9, 1.13], keyboard [12.1-7, 10.1, 2.10, 4.1-3, 4.5, 6.5-7, 6.9, 5.1-2, 5.2-4, 13.3-4, 13.6], lead vocals [3, 5, 7, 9, 12], mellotron [1.16, 6.2-3, 13.7], mix [9.1-6, 5.1-2, 5.2-4, 1.1-18, 4.1, 4.4-5, 6.1-12, 8.1-8, 10.1, 11.1-4, 13.4], musical box [10], organ [3, 8], performer [1.1-12, 1.14-18, 11.1-4, 7.5, 7.7, 7.9-10, 2.1-8, 2.10, 3.1-2, 3.2-3, 3.6], piano [6-7, 10], producer [9.1-6, 5.1-4, 1.1-18, 3.1-6, 4.1-5, 6.1-12, 7.1, 7.10, 8.1-8, 2.1-10, 13.2-7, 11.1-4], programming [3.5, 4.1, 4.5, 11.1-4, 5.1, 13.3], recording [4.1-5, 5.1-4], remixer [1-8], sampler [10.1, 13.3, 6.1, 6.4, 6.6, 6.8, 6.11], tape [1, 7-10], vocal [3.4, 4.1-3, 4.5, 5.1-2, 5.2-4, 1.9, 1.13, 2.10, 11.1, 13.2-3, 13.5]
  • spoken vocals [5], vocal [4.1, 4.5, 5.1]
  • additional [3], producer [3], recording [3], remixer [3]
  • other vocals [1]
  • flute [4.1, 4.5, 5.1]

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