XTCSkylarking

Label:

Ape House – APEBD108

Series:

The Surround Sound Series

Format:

CD , Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo
Blu-ray , Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo, Multichannel

Country:

UK

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Alternative Rock

Tracklist

2016 Stereo Mix
CD-1 Summer's Cauldron
MelodicaTodd Rundgren
3:20
CD-2 Grass
SynthesizerTodd Rundgren
3:07
CD-3 The Meeting Place 3:16
CD-4 That's Really Super Supergirl
SynthesizerTodd Rundgren
3:23
CD-5 Ballet For A Rainy Day 3:07
CD-6 1000 Umbrellas
Arranged By [Strings]Dave Gregory
3:29
CD-7 Season Cycle 3:31
CD-8 Earn Enough For Us 2:58
CD-9 Big Day 3:33
CD-10 Another Satellite 4:26
CD-11 Mermaid Smiled 2:29
CD-12 The Man Who Sailed Around His Soul 3:27
CD-13 Dear God
Arranged By [Strings]Dave Gregory
Vocals [Child Vocal]Jasmine Veillette
3:40
CD-14 Dying 2:35
CD-15 Sacrificial Bonfire 3:49
Bonus 2016 Mixes
CD-16 Extrovert 3:40
CD-17 Let's Make A Den 2:19
CD-18 The Troubles 3:30
CD-19 Little Lighthouse 3:22
2016 Mix [DTS HD-MA 5.1, 24/96 LPCM 5.1 And 24/96 LPCM Stereo]
BR-1 Summer's Cauldron
MelodicaTodd Rundgren
3:22
BR-2 Grass
SynthesizerTodd Rundgren
3:07
BR-3 The Meeting Place 3:14
BR-4 That's Really Super Supergirl
SynthesizerTodd Rundgren
3:23
BR-5 Ballet For A Rainy Day 2:51
BR-6 1000 Umbrellas
Arranged By [Strings]Dave Gregory
3:44
BR-7 Season Cycle 3:31
BR-8 Earn Enough For Us 2:58
BR-9 Big Day 3:32
BR-10 Another Satellite 4:26
BR-11 Mermaid Smiled 2:29
BR-12 The Man Who Sailed Around His Soul 3:26
BR-13 Dear God
Arranged By [Strings]Dave Gregory
Vocals [Child Vocal]Jasmine Veillette
3:39
BR-14 Dying 2:36
BR-15 Sacrificial Bonfire 3:48
Bonus 2016 Mixes [DTS HD-MA 5.1, 24/96 LPCM 5.1 And 24/96 LPCM Stereo]
BR-16 Extrovert 3:43
BR-17 Let's Make A Den 2:19
BR-18 The Troubles 3:31
BR-19 Little Lighthouse 3:21
2001 Remaster [24/96 LPCM Stereo]
BR-20 Summer's Cauldron
MelodicaTodd Rundgren
3:22
BR-21 Grass
SynthesizerTodd Rundgren
3:05
BR-22 The Meeting Place 3:14
BR-23 That's Really Super Supergirl
SynthesizerTodd Rundgren
3:20
BR-24 Ballet For A Rainy Day 2:50
BR-25 1000 Umbrellas
Arranged By [Strings]Dave Gregory
3:44
BR-26 Season Cycle 3:21
BR-27 Earn Enough For Us 2:54
BR-28 Big Day 3:32
BR-29 Another Satellite 4:15
BR-30 Mermaid Smiled 2:26
BR-31 The Man Who Sailed Around His Soul 3:24
BR-32 Dying 2:31
BR-33 Sacrificial Bonfire 3:49
BR-34 Dear God
Arranged By [Strings]Dave Gregory
Vocals [Child Vocal]Jasmine Veillette
3:42
BR-35 Extrovert 3:36
2010 Corrected Polarity Remaster [24/96 LPCM Stereo]
BR-36 Summer's Cauldron
MelodicaTodd Rundgren
3:21
BR-37 Grass
SynthesizerTodd Rundgren
3:04
BR-38 The Meeting Place 3:12
BR-39 That's Really Super Supergirl
SynthesizerTodd Rundgren
3:20
BR-40 Ballet For A Rainy Day 3:05
BR-41 1000 Umbrellas
Arranged By [Strings]Dave Gregory
3:29
BR-42 Season Cycle 3:19
BR-43 Earn Enough For Us 2:55
BR-44 Big Day 3:31
BR-45 Another Satellite 4:16
BR-46 Mermaid Smiled 2:25
BR-47 The Man Who Sailed Around His Soul 3:23
BR-48 Dear God
Arranged By [Strings]Dave Gregory
Vocals [Child Vocal]Jasmine Veillette
3:33
BR-49 Dying 2:26
BR-50 Sacrificial Bonfire 3:44
Album In Demo And Work Tape Form [24/96 LPCM Stereo]
BR-51 Summer's Cauldron 5:36
BR-52 Grass 2:54
BR-53 The Meeting Place 4:38
BR-54 That's Really Super Supergirl 3:41
BR-55 Ballet For A Rainy Day 3:12
BR-56 1000 Umbrellas 4:30
BR-57 Season Cycle 4:52
BR-58 Earn Enough For Us 3:03
BR-59 Big Day 4:28
BR-60 Another Satellite 5:11
BR-61 Mermaid Smiled 2:27
BR-62 The Man Who Sailed Around His Soul 2:55
BR-63 Dear God 4:07
BR-64 Dying 2:39
BR-65 Sacrificial Bonfire 3:34
Andy's Non-Album Demos And Other Recordings [24/96 LPCM Stereo]
BR-66 1000 Umbrellas (Early Acoustic Run Through) 1:42
BR-67 Season Cycle (Early Sketch) 1:59
BR-68 Another Satellite (Early Sketch) 2:31
BR-69 Summer's Cauldron (Early Sketch) 2:33
BR-70 Earn Enough For Us (Early Sketch) 3:10
BR-71 Ballet For A Rainy Day (Early Sketch) 1:53
BR-72 Dear God (Early 'Skiffle' Version) 0:59
BR-73 Mermaid Smiled (Explanation Version) 1:05
BR-74 Let's Make A Den (Early Idea) 1:54
BR-75 Let's Make A Den 2:25
BR-76 Little Lighthouse (Early Version) 1:53
BR-77 Little Lighthouse (Intro Section) 0:30
BR-78 Little Lighthouse 5:15
BR-79 Terrorism (Early Idea) 1:35
BR-80 Terrorism 3:20
BR-81 Extrovert 3:39
BR-82 The Troubles 3:17
BR-83 Lumpen Splendour 0:52
BR-84 Ra Ra For Red Rocking Horse (Rehearsal At Dave's) 2:10
BR-85 Ra Ra For Red Rocking Horse 3:43
BR-86 When We Get To England 2:16
BR-87 Shaking Skin House 4:24
BR-88 Obscene Procession 4:14
BR-89 Across The Antheap 2:48
Colin's Non-Album Work Tapes [24/96 LPCM Stereo]
BR-90 Halley's Comet 2:37
BR-91 Find The Fox 2:38
2016 Instrumental Mix [24/96 LPCM Stereo]
BR-92 Summer's Cauldron 3:22
BR-93 Grass 3:07
BR-94 The Meeting Place 3:14
BR-95 That's Really Super Supergirl 3:23
BR-96 Ballet For A Rainy Day 2:51
BR-97 1000 Umbrellas 3:44
BR-98 Season Cycle 3:31
BR-99 Earn Enough For Us 2:58
BR-100 Big Day 3:32
BR-101 Another Satellite 4:26
BR-102 Mermaid Smiled 2:29
BR-103 The Man Who Sailed Around His Soul 3:26
BR-104 Dear God 3:39
BR-105 Dying 2:36
BR-106 Sacrificial Bonfire 3:48
BR-107 Extrovert 3:40
BR-108 Let's Make A Den 2:20
BR-109 The Troubles 3:29
BR-110 Little Lighthouse 3:22
Videos
BR-111 Grass 2:56
BR-112 Dear God 3:51

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Ape House Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Ape House Ltd.
  • Recorded AtUtopia Sound
  • Recorded AtSoundhole Studios, San Francisco
  • Mixed AtUtopia Sound
  • Remastered AtMetropolis Mastering
  • Remastered AtLoud Mastering
  • Glass Mastered AtTAKT – 2100006385410
  • Glass Mastered AtSony DADC – A0102725938-A911
  • Glass Mastered AtSony DADC – A0102725938-B911

Credits

  • Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, FluteCharlie McCarthy
  • Authoring, Mastered ByNeil Wilkes
  • Backing VocalsThe Beech Avenue Boys
  • CelloTeressa Adams*
  • DesignAndy Partridge
  • DrumsPrairie Prince
  • Engineer [Assistant, In NY]George Cowan
  • Engineer [Assistant, In SF]Kim Foscato
  • Leader, Violin [First Violin]John Tenney
  • Mixed By, ProducerSteven Wilson (tracks: CD-1 to BR-19)
  • PercussionMingo Lewis
  • Photography ByGavin Cochrane
  • Producer [Produced By], Engineer [Engineered By], Arranged By [Orchestral Arrangements], Programmed By [Computer Programming], Backing VocalsTodd Rundgren
  • Remastered By [2001 stereo]Ian Cooper (tracks: BR-20 to BR-35)
  • Remastered By [2010 corrected polarity]John Dent (tracks: BR-36 to BR-50)
  • Tenor Saxophone, Piccolo Flute [Piccolo], Bass ClarinetBob Ferreira
  • TromboneDean Hubbard
  • TrumpetDave Bendigkeit
  • ViolaRebecca Sebring
  • Violin [Second Violin]Emily Van Valkenburgh
  • Vocals, Bass Guitar, Other [Bonfire]Colin Moulding
  • Vocals, GuitarAndy Partridge
  • Vocals, Guitar, Piano, Synthesizer, Chamberlin, Tiple [The Odd Tiple]Dave Gregory

Notes

Skylarking is the ninth studio album by the English band XTC, originally released on 27 October 1986. First 1000 copies came with a band signed Skylarking postcard.

℗&© 2016 Ape House Ltd.

Timings not on release.

The One-Blue logo in a matrix indicates Blu-ray production technology licensed through One-Blue.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 6 33367 78692 0
  • Matrix / Runout (CD, variant 1): 2100006385410 APECD108
  • Mastering SID Code (CD, variant 1): IFPI LK97
  • Mould SID Code (CD, variant 1): IFPI 9P95
  • Matrix / Runout (Bluray - Outer ring, variant 1): A0102725938-A911 2000
  • Matrix / Runout (Bluray - Inner ring, variant 1): A0102725938-B911 1000
  • Mastering SID Code (Bluray - Inner & outer ring, variant 1): IFPI LY27
  • Mould SID Code (Bluray, variant 1): not specified
  • Matrix / Runout (CD, variant 2): 2100006385410 APECD108
  • Mastering SID Code (CD, variant 2): IFPI LK97
  • Mould SID Code (CD, variant 2): IFPI 9R78
  • Matrix / Runout (Bluray - Outer ring, variant 2): [One-Blue logo] A0102725938-A911 2000
  • Matrix / Runout (Bluray - Inner ring, variant 2): [One-Blue logo] A0102725938-B911 1000 1A00
  • Mastering SID Code (Bluray - Inner & outer ring, variant 2): IFPI LY27
  • Mould SID Code (Bluray - label side, variant 2): IFPI 9465

Other Versions (5 of 88)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Recently Edited
Skylarking (CD, Album) Virgin CDV 2399 UK 1986
Recently Edited
Skylarking (LP, Album) Virgin 207 905, 207 905-630 Europe 1986
Recently Edited
Skylarking (LP, Album) Virgin V 2399 UK 1986
Skylarking (LP, Album) Virgin VL2399 Canada 1986
Skylarking (LP, Album, Specialty Records Pressing) Geffen Records GHS 24117 US 1986

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Reviews

  • dadregga's avatar
    dadregga
    This is hands-down the best version of this album to own. It has everything.

    Want the original mix? It's here, in high-res PCM.

    Want the polarity-corrected mix? It's here, in high-res PCM.

    Want the Steven Wilson remaster? It's here, in high-res PCM.

    Want the Steven Wilson multichannel mix? It's here, in high res PCM.

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