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Battle for the Sun

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TypeStudio Full-length
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GenresAlternative Rock
LabelsPIAS
Length52:15
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Track listing (Songs)

Title Length Rating Votes
1. Kitty Litter 3:47 - 0
2. Ashtray Heart 3:32 - 0
3. Battle for the Sun 5:33 - 0
4. For What It's Worth 2:47 - 0
5. Devil in the Details 4:28 - 0
6. Bright Lights 3:23 - 0
7. Speak in Tongues 4:06 - 0
8. The Never-Ending Why 3:23 - 0
9. Julien 4:43 - 0
10. Happy You're Gone 3:50 - 0
11. Breathe Underwater 3:44 - 0
12. Come Undone 4:36 - 0
13. Kings of Medicine 4:15 - 0

Line-up (Members)

  • Brian Molko : Vocals, Guitar, Springtime Guitar, Keyboards, Piano
  • Stefan Olsdal : Bass Guitar, Guitar, Keyboards, Piano, Organ, Backing Vocals
  • Steve Forrest : Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals

Guest / session musicians

  • Bill Lloyd : Keyboards
  • Alex Cooksey : Keyboards, Piano, Backing Vocals
  • Hazel Fernandes : Backing Vocals
  • Valerie Etienne : Backing Vocals

Production staff / artist

  • Fiona Brice : String Arrangements
  • Peter Cardinalli : Brass Arrangements
  • David Bottrill : Production
  • James Brown : Engineering
  • Wayne Cochrane : Engineering Assistance (tracking)
  • Kevin Dietz : Engineering (recording)
  • Alan Moulder : Mixing
  • Darren Lawson : Mixing Assistance
  • John Davis : Mastering
  • Joseph Llanes : Sleeve Photography
  • Tim Young : Redux Edition Remastering
Additional notes
Vinyl bonus tracks
14. Unisex (4:04)
15. The Movie on Your Eyelids (3:53)

iTunes pre-order bonus track
14. Wouldn't It Be Good (3:19)

iTunes and Japanese bonus track
14. In a Funk (4:07)

Hong Kong bonus track
14. Post Blue (Chinese Whispers Remix) (featuring Li Ya) (5:25)

Deluxe Edition bonus tracks
14. Unisex (4:04)
15. The Movie on Your Eyelids (3:53)

Amazon.com digital bonus tracks
14. For What It's Worth (Losers Maximal Techmix) (5:48)
15. For What It's Worth (Savours Remix) (6:00)

Redux Edition bonus disc
1. Trigger Happy Hands
2. Monster Truck
3. Breathe Underwater (Slow)
4. Unisex
5. Because I Want You (Redux)
6. Blind (Redux)
7. Drag (Redux)
8. Twenty Years (Redux)
9. Soulmates (Redux)
10. Trigger Happy Hands (Buffalo Daughter remix)

Deluxe Edition bonus CD-R
1. Ashtray Heart (Live at Romexpo, Romania 2009)
2. Battle for the Sun (Live at Turkcell Arena, Turkey 2009)
3. Breathe Underwater (Live at Seoul Olympic Hall, South Korea 2009)
4. Bright Lights (Live at Leipzig Arena, Germany 2009)
5. Come Undone (Live at Summer Sonic Festival, Tokyo 2009)
6. Devil in the Details (Live at Stuttgart Schleyerhalle, Germany 2009)
7. For What It's Worth (Live at Pukkelpop Festival, Belgium 2009)
8. Happy You're Gone (Live at Rockwave Festival, Greece 2009)
9. The Never-Ending Why (Live at the Melbourne Soundwave Festival, Australia 2010)
10. Speak in Tongues (Live at Paris Zenith, France 2009)

Deluxe Edition bonus DVD 1
Live at Angkor Wat
Meds (5:23)
Because I Want You (4:23)
Follow the Cops Back Home (4:52)
Black-Eyed (3:14)
Post Blue (3:55)
Blind (4:15)
Drag (3:39)
Teenage Angst (3:19)
Twenty Years (4:55)
Detour documentary

Deluxe Edition bonus DVD 2
In the Studio: The Making of Battle for the Sun documentary

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