State of the Art

~ Recording by Gotye

Annotation

SubOptimalCredits

Instrument credits from booklet:
Lowrey Cotillion choir, banjo, Genie Bass, custom flute presets,
diapason, Orchestral Symphonizer, Magic Swing piano,
drums, percussion, bass, guitar and synth samples, lead and backing vocals: Wally

Annotation last modified on 2021-05-31 23:38 UTC.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.8State of the Art5:22GotyeMaking MirrorsGotyeAlbum
  • BE2011-08-19
  • CW2011-08-19
  • LU2011-08-19
  • NL2011-08-19
Samples ’n’ Seconds RecordsVVNL22542
1.8State of the Art5:15GotyeMaking MirrorsGotyeAlbum
  • AT2011-08-19
  • DE2011-08-19
  • CH2011-08-19
Vertigo Berlin (“Vertigo” logo, but with LC 14513)[none]
1.8State of the Art5:22GotyeMaking MirrorsGotyeAlbum
  • AU2011-08-19
Eleven: A Music CompanyELEVENCDD101
1.8State of the Art5:22GotyeMaking MirrorsGotyeAlbum
  • AU2011-08-19
Eleven: A Music CompanyELEVENCD101
1.8State of the Art5:22GotyeMaking Mirrors (deluxe version)GotyeAlbum
  • AU2011-08-19
Eleven: A Music Company[none]
1.8State of the Art5:22GotyeMaking MirrorsGotyeAlbum
  • AU2011-08-19
  • NZ2011-08-19
Eleven: A Music Company[none]
1.8State of the Art5:22GotyeMaking MirrorsGotyeAlbum
  • CA2011-08-19
  • CR2011-08-19
  • MX2011-08-19
  • US2011-08-19
Samples ’n’ Seconds Records, Universal Republic Records (2006–2012)[none]
1.8State of the Art5:22GotyeMaking Mirrors (24‐bit)GotyeAlbum
  • AU2011-09-05
[no label] (Special purpose label – white labels, self-published releases and other “no label” releases)
1.8State of the Art5:22GotyeMaking Mirrors (deluxe version)GotyeAlbum
  • BE2011-11-11
  • CW2011-11-11
  • LU2011-11-11
  • NL2011-11-11
Samples ’n’ Seconds RecordsVVNL22956
1.8State of the Art5:22GotyeMaking MirrorsGotyeAlbum
  • CA2011-12-06
  • MX2011-12-06
  • US2011-12-06
Samples ’n’ Seconds Records, Universal Republic Records (2006–2012)[none]
1.8State of the Art5:22GotyeMaking MirrorsGotyeAlbum
  • -2011-12-12
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)[none]
1.8State of the Art5:22GotyeMaking MirrorsGotyeAlbum
  • PL2011-12-16
Samples ’n’ Seconds Records2793689
1.8State of the Art5:23GotyeMaking MirrorsGotyeAlbum
  • DE2011-12-16
Samples ’n’ Seconds Records2792285
1.8State of the Art5:22GotyeMaking Mirrors (CD-Matrix: ifpiL573; manufactured by optimal media Gmbh AB62002-01; ifpi L573; IFPI 9703)GotyeAlbum
  • XE2011-12-16
Samples ’n’ Seconds Records, Universal Music Group (has logo with just “Universal Music Group”), Vertigo Berlin (“Vertigo” logo, but with LC 14513)06025 2791486 2
1.8State of the Art5:22GotyeMaking Mirrors (limited edition)GotyeAlbum
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)2795677
1.8State of the Art5:22GotyeMaking MirrorsGotyeAlbum
Communion Records, Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Samples ’n’ Seconds Records2793689
1.8State of the Art5:22GotyeMaking MirrorsGotyeAlbum
Samples ’n’ Seconds Records
1.8State of the Art5:22GotyeMaking MirrorsGotyeAlbum
Samples ’n’ Seconds RecordsVVNL22542
1.8State of the Art5:22GotyeMaking MirrorsGotyeAlbum
Communion Records, Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Samples ’n’ Seconds Records, Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)60252793689
1.8State of the Art5:22GotyeMaking MirrorsGotyeAlbum
  • CA2012-01-24
Samples ’n’ Seconds RecordsB001644902
1.8State of the Art5:22GotyeMaking MirrorsGotyeAlbum
  • US2012-01-31
Universal Republic Records (2006–2012)B0016449-02
1.8State of the Art5:22GotyeMaking MirrorsGotyeAlbum
  • DE2012-04-20
Vertigo Berlin (“Vertigo” logo, but with LC 14513)06025 2796628 1
1.8State of the Art5:22GotyeMaking MirrorsGotyeAlbum
  • JP2012-06-06
Hostess Entertainment UnlimitedHSE-60120
1.8State of the Art5:22GotyeMaking MirrorsGotyeAlbum
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)STARCD 7659
1.8State of the Art5:22GotyeMaking Mirrors (deluxe version)GotyeAlbum
Samples ’n’ Seconds Records, Universal Republic Records (2006–2012)[none]
1.8State of the Art5:22GotyeMaking Mirrors (deluxe edition)GotyeAlbum
  • -2012
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)[none]
1.8State of the Art5:22GotyeMaking Mirrors (deluxe)GotyeAlbum
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)[none]
1.1State of the Art5:22GotyeState of the ArtGotyeSingle
  • XE2013-04-20
Samples ’n’ Seconds Records3734754
1.8State of the Art5:22GotyeMaking MirrorsGotyeAlbum
  • JP2022-10-31
Eleven: A Music Company[none]
1.8State of the Art5:22GotyeMaking MirrorsGotyeAlbum
  • JP2022-10-31
Eleven: A Music Company[none]
2.1State of the Art?:??GotyeMaking Mirrors (cream white vinyl)GotyeAlbum
  • DE2023-10-13
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)060245582936
Promotion
1.8State of the Art5:22GotyeMaking MirrorsGotyeAlbum

Relationships

producer:Wally De Backer
assistant mixer:Wally De Backer
mixer:François Tétaz (Australian film composer)
sampler [Lowrey Cotillion choir, banjo, Genie Bass, custom flute presets, diapason, Orchestral Symphonizer, Magic Swing piano, drums, percussion, bass, guitar and synth samples], background vocals and lead vocals:Wally De Backer
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Samples ’n’ Seconds Records Pty Ltd (in 2011)
mixed at:Moose Mastering in Richmond, Queensland, Australia
samples:Green Is the Mountain by Frances Yip
music videos:State of the Art (music video)
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/0KBJnzUxJc1tN5rB3OZoPt [info]
recording of:State of the Art

Related works

State of the Art

lyricist and composer:Wally De Backer
publisher:Kobalt Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd
Op Shop Songs Pty Ltd.