Steven WilsonThe Overview

Label:

Fiction Records – UICB-1032

Format:

CD , Album, Stereo , SHM-CD

Country:

Japan

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Space Rock

Tracklist

Objects Outlive Us (23:17)
1.1 No Monkey’s Paw
Vocals, Keyboards, Acoustic BassSW*
Sound Designer [Sound Design], Effects [FX]Randy McStine
1.2 The Buddha Of The Modern Age
Vocals, Piano, Bass Guitar, Guitar [Guitars], KeyboardsSW*
DrumsRussell Holzman
Mellotron, Electric Organ [Hammond]Adam Holzman
VocalsRandy McStine
1.3 Objects: Meanwhile
Vocals, Piano, Keyboards, Acoustic Guitar [Acoustic Guitars], Guitar [Guitars], Acoustic Bass [Amped], StringsSW*
DrumsRussell Holzman
Piano, Synth [Modular Synth]Adam Holzman
Saxophone [Jaxonsaxes]Theo Travis
Guitar [Guitars], Backing VocalsRandy McStine
Lyrics ByAndy Partridge
1.4 The Cicerones
Acoustic Guitar [Guitars], Keyboards, Electric GuitarSW*
1.5 Ark
Vocals, Piano, Keyboards, Acoustic Guitar [Acoustic Guitars], Guitar [Guitars], BassSW*
DrumsRussell Holzman
Electric Piano [Rhodes Piano], Electric Organ [Hammond]Adam Holzman
VocalsRandy McStine
1.6 Cosmic Sons Of Toil
Vocals, Piano, Keyboards, Guitar [Guitars], BassSW*
DrumsRussell Holzman
Electric Piano [Rhodes]Adam Holzman
Guitar [Guitars], Soloist [Including Solo]Randy McStine
1.7 No Ghost On The Moor
Vocals, Harmonium, Keyboards, Bass, StringsSW*
DrumsRussell Holzman
Flute [Ambient Flutes]Theo Travis
Electric Piano [Rhodes Piano], Synth [Modular Synth]Adam Holzman
Guitar [Guitars], Soloist [Including Solo]Randy McStine
1.8 Heat Death Of The Universe
Strings, PercussionSW*
GuitarRandy McStine
The Overview (18:27)
2.1 Perspective
Sound Designer [Sound Design], Drum Programming, Keyboards, Piano, Vocals [Falsetto Vocals]SW*
VoiceRotem Wilson
Sound Designer [Sound Design]Randy McStine
2.2 A Beautiful Infinity I
Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Bass, Piano, KeyboardsSW*
Guitar [Guitars], Backing VocalsRandy McStine
Soloist, Guitar [Guitar Solo]Niko Tsonev
Synth [Modular Synth], Electric Piano [Rhodes]Adam Holzman
DrumsCraig Blundell
2.3 Borrowed Atoms
Vocals, Keyboards, BassSW*
Backing VocalsRandy McStine
PianoAdam Holzman
2.4 A Beautiful Infinity II
Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Bass, Piano, KeyboardsSW*
Soloist, Synthesizer [Moog Solo], Backing VocalsRandy McStine
Electric Piano [Rhodes]Adam Holzman
DrumsCraig Blundell
2.5 Infinity Measured In Moments
Vocals, Keyboards, Guitar [Guitars], Acoustic Guitar, Bass, HandclapsSW*
VoiceRotem Wilson
Lead Guitar, Ukulele, Backing VocalsRandy McStine
Soloist, Synthesizer [Moog Solo]Adam Holzman
2.6 Permanence
Keyboards, CelestaSW*
Soprano SaxophoneTheo Travis

Companies, etc.

  • Record CompanyVirgin Music Group

Credits

  • Illustration [Illustrations By], ArtworkHajo Müller*
  • Layout, DesignCarl Glover (4)
  • Liner Notes伊藤政則*
  • ManagementPenny Morgan
  • Photography By [SW Photograph By]Kevin Westenberg
  • Written-By, Producer [Produced By], Mixed BySW*

Notes

Issued in a standard jewel case with clear tray and a 12-page booklet in English, OBI strip and black and white, 10-page booklet in Japanese (see images)

[Booklet]
Written produced and mixed at home Dec 2023-August 2024.

[Back cover]
℗ & © 2025 Steven Wilson Productions Ltd. under exclusive license to Fiction Records, a division of Virgin Music Group.

Marketed by VMG / Distributed by UNIVERSAL MUSIC LLC Made in Japan STEREO UICB-1032

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Barcode on OBI strip): 4988031753316

Other Versions (5 of 17)

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The Overview (26×File, WAV, Album, Limited Edition, Commentary Version) Headphone Dust SW8DB UK 2025
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The Overview (LP, Album, Green [Mint]) Virgin Music Group SW8V3 Worldwide 2025
The Overview (LP, Album) Virgin Music Group SW8V, 00602475245704 Worldwide 2025
New Submission
The Overview (CD, Album, Stereo) Virgin Music Group SW8CD, 00602475245629 Europe 2025
Recently Edited
The Overview (LP, Album, Limited Edition, Grey) Virgin Music Group SW8V4 Europe 2025

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