Album · 2009
Final Straw + Eyes Open
Tracklist
Disc 1
1
How to Be Dead
Final Straw + Eyes Open
3:22
2
Wow
Final Straw + Eyes Open
4:02
3
Gleaming Auction
Final Straw + Eyes Open
2:04
4
Whatever’s Left
Final Straw + Eyes Open
2:40
5
Spitting Games
Final Straw + Eyes Open
3:46
6
Chocolate
Final Straw + Eyes Open
3:09
7
Run
Final Straw + Eyes Open
5:55
8
Grazed Knees
Final Straw + Eyes Open
2:55
9
Ways & Means
Final Straw + Eyes Open
4:48
10
Tiny Little Fractures
Final Straw + Eyes Open
2:29
11
Somewhere a Clock Is Ticking
Final Straw + Eyes Open
4:32
12
Same
Final Straw + Eyes Open
3:57
Disc 2
1
You’re All I Have
Final Straw + Eyes Open
4:33
2
Hands Open
Final Straw + Eyes Open
3:17
3
Chasing Cars
Final Straw + Eyes Open
4:28
4
Shut Your Eyes
Final Straw + Eyes Open
3:17
5
It’s Beginning to Get to Me
Final Straw + Eyes Open
4:36
6
You Could Be Happy
Final Straw + Eyes Open
3:02
7
Make This Go On Forever
Final Straw + Eyes Open
5:47
8
Set the Fire to the Third Bar
Final Straw + Eyes Open
3:24
9
Headlights on Dark Roads
Final Straw + Eyes Open
3:31
10
Open Your Eyes
Final Straw + Eyes Open
5:41
11
The Finish Line
Final Straw + Eyes Open
3:28
In print
First pressed 2009, still pressed 2011 — 3 pressings across 2 countries.
Credits
Big Active
Art Direction
Mat Maitland
Art Direction
Milk
Art Direction
Richard Andrews
Art Direction
Paul Wilson
Composer
Tom Simpson
Composer
Dan Swift
Engineer
Jeff McLaughlin
Engineer
Sam Bell
Engineer
Simon Wakeling
Engineer
Stefano Soffia
Engineer
Lucas Purdy
Illustration
Adrian Bradbury
Instrument · cello
Alison Dods
Instrument · violin
Anya Ullman
Instrument · viola
Beatrix Lovejoy
Instrument · violin [2]
Ben Russell
Instrument · double bass
Bill Hawkes
Instrument · viola
Bruce White
Instrument · viola
Caroline Dale
Instrument · cello
Caroline Dearnley
Instrument · cello
Charles Sewart
Instrument · violin [2]
Everton Nelson
Instrument · violin
Fiona McCapra
Instrument · violin
James Banbury
Instrument · cello
Janice Graham
Instrument · violin [1]
Jonny Quinn
Instrument · drums
Karin Leishman
Instrument · violin [2]
Leon Bosch
Instrument · double bass
Louisa Fuller
Instrument · violin
Lucy Williams
Instrument · violin
Mark McClelland
Instrument · bass, keyboards
Matthew Souter
Instrument · viola
Maxine Moore
Instrument · viola
Maya Magub
Instrument · violin [2]
Mia Cooper
Instrument · violin [1]
Nathan Connolly
Instrument · guitar
Pauline Lowbury
Instrument · violin [2]
Paul Willey
Instrument · violin [1]
Rebecca Hirsch
Instrument · violin [1]
Richard George
Instrument · violin [2]
Richard Milone
Instrument · violin [1]
Steve Morris
Instrument · violin [2]
Tim Grant
Instrument · viola
Ursula Gough
Instrument · violin [1]
Warren Zielinski
Instrument · violin [1]
Zoë Martlew
Instrument · cello
John Davis
Mastering
Louie Teran
Mastering
Cenzo Townshend
Mix
Chris Lord‐Alge
Mix
Owen Skinner
Mix
Dan Tobin Smith
Photography
Drew Jarrett
Photography
Nigel Walton
Producer · compiled by
Jacknife Lee
Programming
Ben Georgiades
Recording
Fergus Peterkin
Recording
Pete Hofmann
Recording
Steve Price
Recording
Tom McFall
Recording
Charlie Clark
Vocal · vocals [choir]
Ciaran Gribbin
Vocal · vocals [choir]
Claire Scott
Vocal · vocals [choir]
David McGuinty
Vocal · vocals [choir]
Eugene Kelly
Vocal · vocals [choir]
Fay Russel
Vocal · vocals [choir]
Gary Lightbody
Vocal · backing vocals
Hrafnhildur Halldórsdóttir
Vocal · vocals [choir]
Iain Archer
Vocal · vocals [choir]
Jenny Reeve
Vocal · vocals [choir]
Paul Archer
Vocal · vocals [choir]
Richael Reader
Vocal · vocals [choir]
Sarah Wilson
Vocal · vocals [choir]
Stacey Sievwright
Vocal · vocals [choir]