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SAND AND MERCURY- THE COMPLETE CENTURY MEDIA YEARS

The Gathering

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Boxset/Compilation, released in 2008

Songs / Tracks Listing

CD 1- Mandylion (53:50)
1. Strange Machines (6:04)
2. Eléanor (6:41)
3. In Motion #1 (6:56)
4. Leaves (6:01)
5. Fear the Sea (5:49)
6. Mandylion (5:01)
7. Sand and Mercury (9:57)
8. In Motion #2 (6:07)

CD 2- Nightime Birds (49:14)
1. On Most Surfaces (Inuït) (6:52)
2. Confusion (6:30)
3. The May Song (3:43)
4. The Earth is my Witness (5:31)
5. New Moon, Different Day (6:06)
6. Third Chance (5:26)
7. Kevin's Telescope (3:22)
8. Nightime Birds (6:55)
9. The Shrink (3:59)

CD 3- How to Measure a Planet? Volume 1 (53:50)
1. Frail (You Might as Well be Me) (5:04)
2. Great Ocean Road (6:20)
3. Rescue Me (6:22)
4. My Electricity (3:33)
5. Liberty Bell (6:01)
6. Red is a Slow Colour (6:26)
7. The Big Sleep (5:01)
8. Marooned (5:56)
9. Travel (9:07)

CD 4- How to Measure a Planet? Volume 2 (49:29)
1. South American Ghost Ride (4:25)
2. Illuminating (5:21)
3. Locked Away (3:24)
4. Probably Built in the Fifties (7:26)
5. How to Measure a Planet? (28:33)

CD 5- Superheat (65:40)
1. The Big Sleep (5:51)
2. On Most Surfaces (Inuït) (6:45)
3. Probably Built in the Fifties (6:52)
4. Liberty Bell (5:22)
5. Marooned (5:42)
6. Rescue Me (6:52)
7. Strange Machine (6:25)
8. Nightime Birds (6:51)
9. My Electricity (3:23)
10. Sand and Mercury (11:37)

CD 6- If_Then_Else (52:41)
1. Rollercoaster (4:45)
2. Shot to Pieces (4:10)
3. Amity (5:57)
4. Bad Movie Scene (3:49)
5. Colorado Incident (4:53)
6. Beautiful War (2:32)
7. Analog Park (6:05)
8. Herbal Movement (4:10)
9. Saturnine (5:11)
10. Morphia's Waltz (6;37)
11. Pathfinder (4:38)

CD 7- In Motion (76:56)
1. Opening/Intro (0:36)
2. Eléanor (6:41)
3. Fear the Sea (6:24)
4. Leaves (6:40)
5. In Motion #2 (7:08)
6. Adrenaline (4:17)
7. Strange Machines (7:01)
8. Confusion (7:07)
9. The May Song (3:35)
10. New Moon, Different Day (5:56)
11. Mandylion/Sand and Mercury (10:08)
12. Adrenaline (4:14)
13. Strange Machines (7:02)

CD- 8 Sleepy Buildings- A Semi Acoustic Evening (72:34)
1. Locked Away (3:35)
2. Saturnine (4:55)
3. Amity (5:52)
4. The Mirror Water (6:41)
5. Red is a Slow Colour (5 :58)
6. Sleepy Buildings (2:55)
7. Travel (9:08)
8. Shrink (2:58)
9. In Motion #2 (4:30)
10. Stonegarden (5:11)
11. My Electricity (3:23)
12. Eléanor (5:32)
13. Marooned (5:31)
14. Like Fountains (6:46)

CD 9- Accessories: Rarities and B sides Disc 1 (71:51)
1. In Motion #1 (Live) (7:54)
2. Leaves (Live) (6:15)
3. Adrenaline (4:13)
4. Third Chance (Alternate Version) (5:35)
5. Strange Machines (Live with Orchestra) (6:51)
6. In Power we Entrust the Love Advocated (Dead Can Dance cover) (4:04)
7. When the Sun Hits (Slowdive cover) (4:51)
8. Confusion (Demo/Eroc session) (7:16)
9. Shrink (Alternate version) (2:13)
10. Frail (Live) (3:58)
11. Theme from The Cyclist (3:21)
12. Leaves (Live with Orchestra) (4:11)
13. Life's What You Make It (Talk Talk cover) (4:52)
14. Amity (Live at Isabelle) (6:11)

CD 10- Accessories: Rarities and B sides Disc 2 (72:36)
1. New Moon, Different Day (Demo version) (6:17)
2. Kevin's Telescope (Instrumental) (4:47)
3. Shrink (Demo version) (3:59)
4. The Earth is my Witness (Demo version) (6:08)
5. Diamond Box (Instrumental) (4:41)
6. Nightime Birds (Demo version) (7:01)
7. On Most Surfaces (Demo version) (7:30)
8. Hjelmar's (Instrumental) (1:35)
9. My Electricity (Demo version) (3:03)
10. Probably Built in the Fifties (Demo Version) (8:25)
11. Illuminating (Demo version) (5:27)
12. Red is a Slow Colour (Demo version) (6:08)
13. Travel (Demo version) (7:28)

Total Time: 10:06:01

Line-up / Musicians

- Anneke van Giersbergen / vocals, guitars
- René Rutten / guitars, flute, theremin, didgeridoo, vibraphone, acoustic guitar
- Hans Rutten / drums & percussion
- Jelmer Wiersma / guitar
- Frank Boeijen / keyboards, synthesizers, Grand piano, droomloops, 505 loops, Hammond organ, Fender Road, wurlitzer, programming
- Hugo Prinsen Geerligs / bass

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