Rockpalast (album)

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Rockpalast
Porcupine Tree-Rockpalast.jpg
Live album by
ReleasedJuly 2006
Recorded19 November 2005 at Live Music Hall, Cologne, Germany
GenreProgressive rock, progressive metal
Length97:25
LabelTransmission
Porcupine Tree chronology
XMII
(2005)
Rockpalast
(2006)
Nil Recurring
(2007)

Rockpalast is a live album by British progressive rock band Porcupine Tree, named after the eponymous music festival and TV show, it was recorded at on 19 November 2005 at the Live Music Hall in Cologne, Germany. It was also filmed for a Rockpalast TV special, but not all songs made the broadcast. It is only available to download on the band's official website, and cannot be purchased in stores. The performance relies almost entirely on Deadwing and In Absentia material, with only one older song making the set list. The performances of "Futile" and "Radioactive Toy" were later included as bonus material on the Arriving Somewhere... DVD.

Track listing[]

Disc one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Intro" 2:45
2."Open Car" (from Deadwing)Steven Wilson4:45
3."Blackest Eyes" (from In Absentia)Wilson5:37
4."Lazarus" (from Deadwing)Wilson4:17
5."Futile" (B-side from In Absentia)Gavin Harrison, Wilson6:29
6."Mellotron Scratch" (from Deadwing)Wilson7:23
7."Mother and Child Divided" (B-side from Deadwing)Harrison, Wilson5:23
8.".3" (from In Absentia)Wilson6:22
9."So Called Friend" (B-side from Deadwing)Richard Barbieri, Colin Edwin, Harrison, Wilson5:13
Disc two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Arriving Somewhere But Not Here" (from Deadwing)Wilson12:46
2."The Sound of Muzak" (from In Absentia)Wilson5:11
3."Start of Something Beautiful" (from Deadwing)Harrison, Wilson7:27
4."Halo" (from Deadwing)Barbieri, Edwin, Harrison, Wilson8:36
5."Radioactive Toy" (from On the Sunday of Life)Wilson7:48
6."Trains" (from In Absentia)Wilson7:18

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