Octane Twisted
| Octane Twisted | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Live album by | ||||
| Released | 5 November 2012 | |||
| Recorded | 30 April 2010 14 October 2010 | |||
| Venue | Riviera Theater, Chicago Royal Albert Hall, London | |||
| Genre | Progressive rock, progressive metal | |||
| Length | 128:22 | |||
| Label | Kscope | |||
| Producer | Steven Wilson Gavin Harrison Neil Warnock Steve Martin Josh Dick | |||
| Porcupine Tree chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| All About Jazz | (favourable)[1] |
| Allmusic |    [2] |
| PopMatters | (9/10)[3] |
| Sputnikmusic | [4] |
Octane Twisted is a live album released by Porcupine Tree on 5 November 2012. It contains a live performance of the band's 2009 album The Incident in its entirety recorded at the Riviera Theater in Chicago on 30 April 2010. The second CD contains other tracks also recorded in Chicago (CD 2, tracks 1–4), along with three songs from the band's (then) final show at the Royal Albert Hall in London on 14 October 2010 (CD 2, tracks 5–7). The initial pressing also included a DVD containing a video of the Incident set.
Track listing[edit]
All songs by Steven Wilson unless noted
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Occam's Razor" | 2:20 | |
| 2. | "The Blind House" | 5:57 | |
| 3. | "Great Expectations" | 1:26 | |
| 4. | "Kneel and Disconnect" | 2:03 | |
| 5. | "Drawing the Line" | 4:43 | |
| 6. | "The Incident" | 5:19 | |
| 7. | "Your Unpleasant Family" | 1:51 | |
| 8. | "The Yellow Windows of the Evening Train" | 2:01 | |
| 9. | "Time Flies" | 12:07 | |
| 10. | "Degree Zero of Liberty" | 1:45 | |
| 11. | "Octane Twisted" | Richard Barbieri/Colin Edwin/Gavin Harrison/Wilson | 5:03 |
| 12. | "The Séance" | 2:39 | |
| 13. | "Circle of Manias" | Barbieri/Edwin/Harrison/Wilson | 2:34 |
| 14. | "I Drive the Hearse" | 6:48 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Hatesong" (From Lightbulb Sun) | Edwin/Wilson | 9:57 |
| 2. | "Russia on Ice / The Pills I’m Taking" (Russia on Ice from Lightbulb Sun and The Pills I'm Taking is the second part of "Anesthetize" from Fear of a Blank Planet) | Barbieri/Edwin/Chris Maitland/Wilson | 15:02 |
| 3. | "Stars Die" (From The Sky Moves Sideways) | 5:57 | |
| 4. | "Bonnie the Cat" (From The Incident) | Barbieri/Edwin/Harrison/Wilson | 6:11 |
| 5. | "Even Less (Full Version)" (From Recordings) | 14:27 | |
| 6. | "Dislocated Day" (From The Sky Moves Sideways) | 7:05 | |
| 7. | "Arriving Somewhere But Not Here" (From Deadwing) | 12:58 |
Personnel[edit]
Porcupine Tree[edit]
- Steven Wilson – lead vocals, guitar; mixing
- John Wesley – session guitar, backing vocals (touring member only)
- Colin Edwin – bass guitar
- Richard Barbieri – keyboards, synthesizer
- Gavin Harrison – drums, percussion; mixing
Production[edit]
- Eric Dorris - DVD director
- Josh Dick – additional production
- Carl Glover – design, photography
- Claudia Hahn – photography
- Lasse Hoile – photography
- Andy Leff – management
- Steve Martin – additional production
- Diana Nitschke – photography
- Neil Warnock – additional production
Charts[edit]
| Chart (2012) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Belgian (Vl) Albums Chart[5] | 111 |
| Belgian (Wa) Albums Chart[5] | 111 |
| Dutch Albums Chart[6] | 68 |
| German Albums Chart[7] | 77 |
| Swiss Albums Chart[6] | 86 |
| UK Albums Chart[6] | 70 |
References[edit]
- ^ Kelman, John (22 December 2012). "Porcupine Tree: Octane Twisted". All About Jazz. Retrieved 24 August 2013.
- ^ Jurek, Thom. Octane Twisted at AllMusic. Retrieved 24 August 2013.
- ^ Blum, Jordan (11 December 2012). "Porcupine Tree: Octane Twisted | PopMatters". PopMatters. Retrieved 24 August 2013.
- ^ Beebe, Alex (21 November 2012). "Porcupine Tree – Octane Twisted". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved 24 August 2013.
- ^ a b "Porcupine Tree - Octane Twisted". Ultratop. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
- ^ a b c "Porcupine Tree – Octane Twisted – Music Charts". acharts.us. Retrieved 24 August 2013.
- ^ "Die ganze Musik im Internet: Charts, Neuerscheinungen, Tickets, Genres, Genresuche, Genrelexikon, Künstler-Suche, Musik-Suche, Track-Suche, Ticket-Suche". musicline.de. Retrieved 24 August 2013.
