Permission to Land

~ Release by The Darkness (see all versions of this release, 24 available)

Tracklist

1▼CD
#	Title	Rating	Length
1	Black Shuck assistant recording engineer: Will Bartle engineer, producer and mixer: Pedro Ferreira assistant mixer: Nick Taylor (UK recording engineer) bass: Frankie Poullain drums (drum set): Ed Graham guitar: Dan Hawkins (member of The Darkness and Stone Gods) guitar, piano and synthesizer and lead vocals: Justin Hawkins recorded at: Chapel Studios in Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom mixed at: Roundhouse Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom recording of: Black Shuck writer: Daniel Francis Hawkins (member of The Darkness and Stone Gods), Francis Gilles Poullain-Patterson, Edwin James Graham and Justin Hawkins	3.35	3:21
2	Get Your Hands Off My Woman assistant recording engineer: Will Bartle engineer, producer and mixer: Pedro Ferreira assistant mixer: Nick Taylor (UK recording engineer) bass: Frankie Poullain drums (drum set): Ed Graham guitar: Dan Hawkins (member of The Darkness and Stone Gods) and Justin Hawkins lead vocals: Justin Hawkins recorded at: Chapel Studios in Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom mixed at: Roundhouse Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom recording of: Get Your Hands Off My Woman writer: Daniel Francis Hawkins (member of The Darkness and Stone Gods), Francis Gilles Poullain-Patterson, Edwin James Graham and Justin Hawkins publisher: Universal Music Publishing (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)	3.35	2:47
3	Growing on Me assistant recording engineer: Will Bartle engineer, producer and mixer: Pedro Ferreira assistant mixer: Nick Taylor (UK recording engineer) bass: Frankie Poullain drums (drum set): Ed Graham guitar: Dan Hawkins (member of The Darkness and Stone Gods) and Justin Hawkins lead vocals: Justin Hawkins phonographic copyright (℗) by: Warner Music UK Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 2003) recorded at: Chapel Studios in Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom mixed at: Roundhouse Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom recording of: Growing on Me writer: Daniel Francis Hawkins (member of The Darkness and Stone Gods), Francis Gilles Poullain-Patterson, Edwin James Graham and Justin Hawkins publisher: Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)	4	3:29
4	I Believe in a Thing Called Love assistant recording engineer: Will Bartle engineer, producer and mixer: Pedro Ferreira assistant mixer: Nick Taylor (UK recording engineer) bass: Frankie Poullain drums (drum set): Ed Graham guitar: Dan Hawkins (member of The Darkness and Stone Gods) and Justin Hawkins lead vocals: Justin Hawkins recorded at: Chapel Studios in Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom mixed at: Roundhouse Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom part of: VH1: 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (2008-12-29) (number: 94) recording of: I Believe in a Thing Called Love writer: Daniel Francis Hawkins (member of The Darkness and Stone Gods), Francis Gilles Poullain-Patterson, Edwin James Graham and Justin Hawkins	4.2	3:36
5	Love Is Only a Feeling assistant recording engineer: Will Bartle engineer, producer and mixer: Pedro Ferreira assistant mixer: Nick Taylor (UK recording engineer) bass: Frankie Poullain drums (drum set): Ed Graham guitar: Dan Hawkins (member of The Darkness and Stone Gods) and Justin Hawkins lead vocals: Justin Hawkins recorded at: Chapel Studios in Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom mixed at: Roundhouse Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom recording of: Love Is Only a Feeling writer: Daniel Francis Hawkins (member of The Darkness and Stone Gods), Francis Gilles Poullain-Patterson, Edwin James Graham and Justin Hawkins publisher: Universal Music Publishing (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)	3.8	4:19
6	Givin’ Up assistant recording engineer: Will Bartle engineer, producer and mixer: Pedro Ferreira assistant mixer: Nick Taylor (UK recording engineer) bass: Frankie Poullain drums (drum set): Ed Graham guitar: Dan Hawkins (member of The Darkness and Stone Gods) and Justin Hawkins lead vocals: Justin Hawkins recorded at: Chapel Studios in Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom mixed at: Roundhouse Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom recording of: Givin’ Up writer: Daniel Francis Hawkins (member of The Darkness and Stone Gods), Francis Gilles Poullain-Patterson, Edwin James Graham and Justin Hawkins	3	3:36
7	Stuck in a Rut assistant recording engineer: Will Bartle engineer, producer and mixer: Pedro Ferreira assistant mixer: Nick Taylor (UK recording engineer) bass: Frankie Poullain drums (drum set): Ed Graham guitar: Dan Hawkins (member of The Darkness and Stone Gods) and Justin Hawkins lead vocals: Justin Hawkins recorded at: Chapel Studios in Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom mixed at: Roundhouse Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom recording of: Stuck in a Rut writer: Daniel Francis Hawkins (member of The Darkness and Stone Gods), Francis Gilles Poullain-Patterson, Edwin James Graham and Justin Hawkins	3	3:18
8	Friday Night assistant recording engineer: Will Bartle engineer, producer and mixer: Pedro Ferreira assistant mixer: Nick Taylor (UK recording engineer) bass: Frankie Poullain drums (drum set): Ed Graham guitar: Dan Hawkins (member of The Darkness and Stone Gods) and Justin Hawkins lead vocals: Justin Hawkins recorded at: Chapel Studios in Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom mixed at: Roundhouse Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom recording of: Friday Night writer: Daniel Francis Hawkins (member of The Darkness and Stone Gods), Francis Gilles Poullain-Patterson, Edwin James Graham and Justin Hawkins	3	2:56
9	Love on the Rocks With No Ice assistant recording engineer: Will Bartle engineer, producer and mixer: Pedro Ferreira assistant mixer: Nick Taylor (UK recording engineer) bass: Frankie Poullain drums (drum set): Ed Graham guitar: Dan Hawkins (member of The Darkness and Stone Gods) and Justin Hawkins lead vocals: Justin Hawkins recorded at: Chapel Studios in Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom mixed at: Roundhouse Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom recording of: Love on the Rocks With No Ice writer: Daniel Francis Hawkins (member of The Darkness and Stone Gods), Francis Gilles Poullain-Patterson, Edwin James Graham and Justin Hawkins	2.5	5:56
10	Holding My Own assistant recording engineer: Will Bartle engineer, producer and mixer: Pedro Ferreira assistant mixer: Nick Taylor (UK recording engineer) bass: Frankie Poullain drums (drum set): Ed Graham guitar: Dan Hawkins (member of The Darkness and Stone Gods) and Justin Hawkins lead vocals: Justin Hawkins recorded at: Chapel Studios in Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom mixed at: Roundhouse Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom recording of: Holding My Own writer: Daniel Francis Hawkins (member of The Darkness and Stone Gods), Francis Gilles Poullain-Patterson, Edwin James Graham and Justin Hawkins	2.5	4:56
11	Christmas Time (Don’t Let the Bells End) assistant recording engineer: Alex Scannell producer: Bob Ezrin bass guitar [bass]: Frankie Poullain drums (drum set): Ed Graham guitar: Dan Hawkins (member of The Darkness and Stone Gods) and Justin Hawkins keyboard [keyboards] and percussion: Bob Ezrin choir vocals: The Haberdashers’ Aske’s Hatcham College Choir vocals: Justin Hawkins chorus master: John W. Skinner recorded at: Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom mixed at: Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Scream Studios in Studio City, Los Angeles, California, United States music videos: Christmas Time (Don’t Let the Bells End) by The Darkness (UK rock band) recording of: Christmas Time (Don’t Let the Bells End) writer: Daniel Francis Hawkins (member of The Darkness and Stone Gods), Francis Gilles Poullain-Patterson, Edwin James Graham and Justin Hawkins	3.65	3:28
12	The Best of Me		3:29
13	Physical Sex engineer, producer and mixer: Pedro Ferreira recording of: Physical Sex writer: Daniel Francis Hawkins (member of The Darkness and Stone Gods), Francis Gilles Poullain-Patterson, Edwin James Graham and Justin Hawkins		3:32
14	How Dare You Call This Love recording of: How Dare You Call This Love? writer: Daniel Francis Hawkins (member of The Darkness and Stone Gods), Francis Gilles Poullain-Patterson, Edwin James Graham and Justin Hawkins		3:51
15	Bareback recording of: Bareback writer: Daniel Francis Hawkins (member of The Darkness and Stone Gods), Francis Gilles Poullain-Patterson, Edwin James Graham and Justin Hawkins		3:06
16	Makin’ Out engineer, producer and mixer: Pedro Ferreira recording of: Makin’ Out writer: Daniel Francis Hawkins (member of The Darkness and Stone Gods), Francis Gilles Poullain-Patterson, Edwin James Graham and Justin Hawkins		3:40
17	Street Spirit (Fade Out) cover recording of: Street Spirit (Fade Out) writer: Colin Greenwood (English bassist in Radiohead), Jonny Greenwood (English musician and score composer), Ed O’Brien (guitarist & songwriter in Radiohead), Philip Selway (drummer in Radiohead) and Thom Yorke publisher: Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)		2:57

Credits

Release group

part of:	Best Albums of the Year (SPIN magazine, 2004-01) (number: 25) (order: 25) Brit Award for British Album of the Year (winners) (number: 2004) (order: 25) Musikexpress – Die 100 besten Alben des 21. Jahrhunderts (2025) (number: 99) (order: 99) Mercury Prize Shortlist Nominees (number: 2003) (order: 134) 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2005 edition) (number: 965) (order: 965)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/52484 [info]
reviews:	https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/pvjw [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/the_darkness/permission_to_land/ [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000692543 [info]
Wikidata:	Q1066401 [info]

No images available.

Play on ListenBrainz

Release information

Format:: CD
Length:: 1:02:17

Additional details

Type:: Album
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Low

Labels

Atlantic

Release events

United Kingdom
2003

Release group rating

3.65 (see all ratings)

Release group reviews

There’s 1 review on CritiqueBrainz. You can also write your own.

Release group external links

Editing

Collections

Found in 0 user collections

Last updated on 2016-08-31 10:01 UTC