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4 1/2

Steven Wilson

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Format: CD

Cat No: TRANSM381CD

Release Date:  22 January 2016

Label:  Kscope

Packaging Type:  Jewel Case

No of Units:  1

Barcode:  802644834726

Genres:  Rock  

Release Date:  22 January 2016

Label:  Kscope

Packaging Type:  Blu-Ray Packaging

No of Units:  1

Barcode:  802644852973

Genres:  Rock  

Release Date:  22 January 2016

Label:  Kscope

Packaging Type:  Slip Sleeve (CD or Vinyl)

No of Units:  1

Barcode:  802644891712

Genres:  Rock  

Release Date:  22 September 2023

Label:  Transmission

Packaging Type:  Digipak

No of Units:  1

Barcode:  802644838120

Genres:  Rock  

  • Description

    THE NEW CD FROM THE MULTI AWARD WINNING ARTIST STEVEN WILSON.

    Four-time Grammy nominee, multi-instrumentalist and producer, Steven Wilson follows up on his acclaimed Hand. Cannot. Erase. with the new interim album 4 ½ on 22nd January 2016.

    Produced and mixed by Steven Wilson, 4 ½ features a stellar group of musicians contributing to the LP including Adam Holzman (keyboards), Nick Beggs (bass), Guthrie Govan (guitar), Dave Kilminster (guitar), Marco Minnemann (drums), Chad Wackerman (drums), Craig Blundell (drums), and Theo Travis.

    The 6 track digipak CD edition with 8 page colour booklet is housed in a beautiful die-cut slipcase with photography by Lasse Hoile and design by Carl Glover.

    4 ½ also includes a new interpretation, with Steven's current touring band, of the Porcupine Tree track 'Don't Hate Me'. The new version is a duet with Ninet Tayeb who also featured on the Hand. Cannot. Erase. album.

    The award winning Hand. Cannot. Erase. has received universal praise from the media and fans alike resulting in Steven's highest chart positions worldwide including UK #13, Germany # 3, Netherlands #2, USA - #39 Billboard Top 200, Canada #24 & Finland #4 national album charts.

    With sold out shows around the world including his 2 recent performances at London's prestigious Royal Albert Hall, Steven Wilson will continue to tour throughout 2016. Starting in Germany on January 12th, the 2016 European tour takes Steven to Belgium, Holland, UK, France, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Russia, Hungary, Italy and Greece.

    Praise for Hand. Cannot. Erase.

    "Exquisite" (4*) Q Magazine (UK)
    "a smart, soulful and immersive work of art" (5*) The Guardian (UK)
    "Spellbinding poignancy and aching beauty" (5*) Record Collector (UK)
    "an album with a sense of mission and missionary enthusiasm." - Rolling Stone (DE)
    "Sometimes atmospheric, dark, oppressive, then fleet-footed, euphoric, exalted...in times of raging attention deficit disorder, a brave, almost missionary undertaking." - Musik Express (DE)
    "And so he created a masterpiece, that can compete with the big Progressive-Rock albums from the 70's." - Classic Rock (DE)

    Description

    BLU-RAY EDITION OF THE NEW ALBUM FROM THE MULTI AWARD WINNING ARTIST STEVEN WILSON

    Four-time Grammy nominee, multi-instrumentalist and producer, Steven Wilson follows up on his acclaimed Hand. Cannot. Erase. with the new interim album 4 ½ on 22nd January 2016.

    Produced and mixed by Steven Wilson, 4 ½ features a stellar group of musicians contributing to the LP including Adam Holzman (keyboards), Nick Beggs (bass), Guthrie Govan (guitar), Dave Kilminster (guitar), Marco Minnemann (drums), Chad Wackerman (drums), Craig Blundell (drums), and Theo Travis.

    Featuring an 8 page colour booklet housed in a beautiful die-cut slipcase with photography by Lasse Hoile and design by Carl Glover, the Blu-Ray edition offers audiophiles a listening experience second to none, with the album in high resolution stereo and 5.1 surround sound with the addition of a bonus track 'Lazarus', a new recording of the Porcupine Tree classic.

    4 ½ also includes a new interpretation, with Steven's current touring band, of the Porcupine Tree track 'Don't Hate Me'. The new version is a duet with Ninet Tayeb who also featured on the Hand. Cannot. Erase. album.

    The award winning Hand. Cannot. Erase. has received universal praise from the media and fans alike resulting in Steven's highest chart positions worldwide including UK #13, Germany # 3, Netherlands #2, USA - #39 Billboard Top 200, Canada #24 & Finland #4 national album charts.

    With sold out shows around the world including his 2 recent performances at London's prestigious Royal Albert Hall, Steven Wilson will continue to tour throughout 2016. Starting in Germany on January 12th, the 2016 European tour takes Steven to Belgium, Holland, UK, France, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Russia, Hungary, Italy and Greece.

    Praise for Hand. Cannot. Erase.

    "Exquisite" **** Q Magazine (UK)

    "a smart, soulful and immersive work of art" ***** The Guardian (UK)

    "Spellbinding poignancy and aching beauty" ***** Record Collector (UK)

    "an album with a sense of mission and missionary enthusiasm." Rolling Stone (DE)

    "Sometimes atmospheric, dark, oppressive, then fleet-footed, euphoric, exalted...in times of raging attention deficit disorder, a brave, almost missionary undertaking." Musik Express (DE)

    "And so he created a masterpiece, that can compete with the big Progressive-Rock albums from the 70ies." Classic Rock (DE)

    Description

    THE NEW LP FROM THE MULTI AWARD WINNING ARTIST STEVEN WILSON

    Four-time Grammy nominee, multi-instrumentalist and producer, Steven Wilson follows up on his acclaimed Hand. Cannot. Erase. with the new interim album 4 ½ on 22nd January 2016.

    Produced and mixed by Steven Wilson, 4 ½ features a stellar group of musicians contributing to the LP including Adam Holzman (keyboards), Nick Beggs (bass), Guthrie Govan (guitar), Dave Kilminster (guitar), Marco Minnemann(drums), Chad Wackerman (drums), Craig Blundell (drums), and Theo Travis.

    The LP edition is housed in a beautiful die-cut sleeve with photography by Lasse Hoile and design by Carl Glover and includes a download code for the album in a choice of FLAC or mp3.

    4 ½ also includes a new interpretation, with Steven's current touring band, of the Porcupine Tree track 'Don't Hate Me'. The new version is a duet with Ninet Tayeb who also featured on the Hand. Cannot. Erase. album.

    The award winning Hand. Cannot. Erase. has received universal praise from the media and fans alike resulting in Steven's highest chart positions worldwide including UK #13, Germany # 3, Netherlands #2, USA - #39 Billboard Top 200, Canada #24 & Finland #4 national album charts.

    With sold out shows around the world including his 2 recent performances at London's prestigious Royal Albert Hall, Steven Wilson will continue to tour throughout 2016. Starting in Germany on January 12th, the 2016 European tour takes Steven to Belgium, Holland, UK, France, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Russia, Hungary, Italy and Greece.

    Praise for Hand. Cannot. Erase.

    "Exquisite" **** Q Magazine (UK)

    "a smart, soulful and immersive work of art" ***** The Guardian (UK)

    "Spellbinding poignancy and aching beauty" ***** Record Collector (UK)

    "an album with a sense of mission and missionary enthusiasm." Rolling Stone (DE)

    "Sometimes atmospheric, dark, oppressive, then fleet-footed, euphoric, exalted...in times of raging attention deficit disorder, a brave, almost missionary undertaking." Musik Express (DE)

    "And so he created a masterpiece, that can compete with the big Progressive-Rock albums from the 70ies." Classic Rock (DE)

    Description

    FOUR-TIME GRAMMY NOMINEE, MULTI-INSTRUMENTALIST, PRODUCER, PORCUPINE TREE FOUNDING MEMBER STEVEN WILSON RELEASES 2016'S INTERIM ALBUM '4 1/2'

    FOR THE FIRST TIME ON TRANSMISSION.

    The album opens with the shimmering guitar lines of 'My Book Of Regrets' & the upbeat 'Happiness III' followed by the eerie instrumentals of 'Year Of The Plague' & 'Sunday Rain Sets In'. Later the record throws back to heavier moments of Steven Wilson & recalling Porcupine Tree on the distortion led 'Vermillioncore' before rounding up with the introspective reimagining of 'Don't Hate Me'. A track that is a re-interpretation of the Porcupine Tree classic with Ninet Tayeb who featured on 'Hand. Cannot. Erase.' & 2018's 'To The Bone'.

    Produced & mixed by Steven Wilson, '4 1/2' features a stellar group of musicians contributing to the LP which include Adam Holzman (keyboards), Nick Beggs (bass), Guthrie Govan (guitar), Dave Kilminster (guitar), Marco Minnemann (drums), Chad Wackerman (drums), Craig Blundell (drums) & Theo Travis.

    The artwork features photography by long-time collaborator Lasse Hoile & designed by Carl Glover.

    Porcupine Tree's most recent album 'CLOSURE // CONTINUATION' debuted at #2 in the Official Album Charts & #1 in Netherlands and Switzerland Album Charts.

    The album is available on digipack with eight-page booklet.

  • Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. My Book Of Regrets (09:23)
      • 2. Year Of The Plague (04:15)
      • 3. Happiness III (04:31)
      • 4. Sunday Rain Sets In (03:50)
      • 5. Vermillioncore (05:09)
      • 6. Don't Hate Me (09:34)

    Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. My Book Of Regrets (09:23)
      • 2. Year Of The Plague (04:15)
      • 3. Happiness III (04:31)
      • 4. Sunday Rain Sets In (03:50)
      • 5. Vermillioncore (05:09)
      • 6. Don't Hate Me (09:34)
      • 7. Lazarus (2015 Recording) (Bonus Track) (03:57)

    Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. My Book Of Regrets (09:23)
      • 2. Year Of The Plague (04:15)
      • 3. Happiness III (04:31)

      Side 2

      • 1. Sunday Rain Sets In (03:50)
      • 2. Vermillioncore (05:09)
      • 3. Don't Hate Me (09:34)

    Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. My Book Of Regrets ( 09:23 )
      • 2. Year Of The Plague ( 04:15 )
      • 3. Happiness III ( 04:31 )
      • 4. Sunday Rain Sets In ( 03:50 )
      • 5. Vermillioncore ( 05:09 )
      • 6. Don't Hate Me ( 09:34 )