Greatest Ever! Indie Anthems: The Definitive Collection

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1Somebody Told Me
recording engineer:
Jeff Saltzman (music attorney and record producer)
producer:
Jeff Saltzman (music attorney and record producer) and The Killers (American rock band)
mixer:
Alan Moulder (producer and engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records (NOT for release label use! A division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 2017)
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 42)
recording of:
Somebody Told Me
writer:
Brandon Flowers, Dave Keuning, Ronnie Vannucci and Mark Stoermer
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
The Killers3.853:18
2Fill My Little World
producer:
The Feeling (English rock/pop band)
mixer:
Adrian Bushby
recording of:
Fill My Little World
writer:
Dan Gillespie Sells, Ciaran Jeremiah, Kevin Jeremiah, Richard Jones (bassist with The Feeling) and Paul Stewart (drummer with The Feeling)
The Feeling4:08
3Somewhere Only We Know
programming and engineer:
Andy Green (producer, engineer)
producer:
Andy Green (producer, engineer) and Keane
assistant mixer:
David Treahern and Rob Haggett
mixer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
bass and keyboard:
Tim Rice‐Oxley
drums (drum set):
Richard Hughes (musician and multimedia composer based in Ireland)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Island Records Ltd. (not for release label use! company known by this name from 1999-03-29 to 2014-06-25) (in 2004, in 2024)
recorded at:
Helioscentric Studios in Rye, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Somewhere Only We Know
writer:
Tom Chaplin, Richard Hughes (Keane member) and Tim Rice‐Oxley
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd.
Keane4.53:56
4America
additional engineer:
Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
engineer:
Sam Miller (alias of Hanno Leichtmann)
producer:
Razorlight
mixer:
Jeremy Wheatley (UK mix engineer, aka Jim Bob)
12 string guitar, mellotron, organ and Rhodes piano:
Björn Ågren (guitarist)
bass and piano:
Carl Dalemo
drums (drum set) and background vocals:
Andy Burrows (songwriting drummer)
guitar:
Björn Ågren (guitarist), Johnny Borrell and Carl Dalemo
vocals:
Johnny Borrell
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 2006)
mixed at:
Matrix Studios in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
additionally engineered at:
British Grove Studios (owned and built by Mark Knopfler) in Chiswick, Hounslow, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
engineered at:
Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
America
writer:
Johnny Borrell and Andy Burrows (songwriting drummer)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd.
Razorlight3.254:10
5Animal Nitrate
part of:
NME: 50 Greatest Guitar Riffs of All Time (2012-10-25) (number: 40) and NME: Greatest “Indie” Anthems Ever: 2007 (number: 43)
recording of:
Animal Nitrate
writer:
Brett Anderson (Suede) and Bernard Butler
publisher:
PolyGram Music Publishing
Suede4.353:26
6Wide Open Space
recording of:
Wide Open Space
lyricist and composer:
Paul Draper (singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
Mansun4:02
7Golden Retriever
background vocals:
Rachel Thomas
recording of:
Golden Retriever
writer:
Huw Bunford, Cian Ciaran, Dafydd Ieuan, Guto Pryce and Gruff Rhys
Super Furry Animals52:25
8Our Velocity
recording engineer:
Adrian Bushby
assistant engineer:
Helen Atkinson
producer:
Gil Norton (British record producer)
mixer:
Adrian Bushby and Gil Norton (British record producer)
recorded at and mixed at:
RAK Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2006)
music videos:
Our Velocity (Music video) by Maxïmo Park (English alternative rock band)
recording of:
Our Velocity
writer:
Duncan Lloyd and Paul Smith (of Maxïmo Park)
Maxïmo Park4.353:20
9Hundred Mile High City
producer and mixer:
Brendan Lynch (London producer), Martin Heyes (Engineer) and Ocean Colour Scene
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Music (UK) Ltd. (not a release label; see Universal Music UK annotation) (in 1997)
recording of:
Hundred Mile High City
writer:
Steve Cradock, Simon Fowler (English singer), Oscar Harrison and Damon Minchella
publisher:
Island Music Ltd.
Ocean Colour Scene4.353:57
10Driftwood
producer and mixer:
Nigel Godrich (English record producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Independiente Ltd (company behind Independiente for copyright and other purposes) (in 1999)
recorded at:
Rak Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1998-11)
mixed at:
Mayfair Studios (England) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1999-01)
recording of:
Driftwood (in 1998-11)
lyricist and composer:
Fran Healy
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Travis43:36
11Olympian
recording of:
Olympian
composer:
Matt James (drummer of UK band Gene), Steve Mason (guitarist of UK band Gene), Kevin Miles and Martin Rossiter
Gene45:24
12Chasing Rainbows
recording of:
Chasing Rainbows
lyricist:
Rick Witter
composer:
Paul Banks (UK guitarist for Shed Seven/The Rising)
Shed Seven4:23
13There She Goes
engineer:
Dave Charles (British drummer as well as producer & engineer)
producer:
Bob Andrews (keyboardist and producer)
mixer:
Steve Lillywhite
bass guitar and background vocals:
John Power (of The La’s and Cast)
drums (drum set):
Chris Sharrock
electric guitar:
John Byrne (John 'Boo' Byrne, electric guitarist)
lead vocals:
Lee Mavers
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Go! Discs Ltd. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1988)
part of:
NME: Greatest “Indie” Anthems Ever: 2007 (number: 45), TV Cream: Real 100 Best Singles Ever (number: 62) and Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 418)
recording of:
There She Goes (The La’s)
lyricist and composer:
Lee Mavers
publisher:
Go! Discs Music Ltd. (publisher) and Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK)
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM))
The La’s42:42
14I Don't Want to Go Out
recording of:
I Don't Want to Go Out
writer:
Andy Chatterley and Nerina Pallot
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS) and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
Nerina Pallot3:27
15Pretend We're Dead
additional engineer:
Mr. Colson, Steve Marker and Jeff Sheehan
engineer and mixer:
Butch Vig
producer:
L7 (US punk rock) and Butch Vig
recorded at:
Smart Studios in Madison, Wisconsin, United States and Sound City Studios in Van Nuys, California, United States
recording of:
Pretend We're Dead
composer:
Donita Sparks
L74.33:55
16Readers and Writers
producer:
Dave Eringa
recording of:
Readers & Writers
writer:
Rod Jones, Colin Newton, Gareth Russell, Allan Stewart and Roddy Woomble
Idlewild2:51
17You Just Haven't Earned It Yet Baby
cover recording of:
You Just Haven’t Earned It Yet, Baby
lyricist:
Morrissey (English singer‐songwriter)
composer:
Johnny Marr
Kirsty MacColl2:48
18My Girl
producer:
Clive Langer & Alan Winstanley
baritone saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Lee “Kix” Thompson (Madness)
bass:
Mark Bedford
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Daniel Woodgate
guitar:
Chris Foreman (UK musician, aka “Chrissy Boy”)
keyboard:
Mike Barson
background vocals:
Chas Smash
vocals:
Suggs and Lee “Kix” Thompson (Madness)
recording of:
My Girl
lyricist and composer:
Mike Barson
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
Madness3.72:39
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1Oh My God
recording of:
Oh My God
writer:
Nick Baines, Nick J.D. Hodgson (ex Kaiser Chiefs), Simon Rix, Andrew White (Guitarist for the Kaiser Chiefs) and Ricky Wilson (Kaiser Chiefs)
Kaiser Chiefs3:35
2Alright
engineer:
John Cornfield
producer:
Sam Williams (producer & musician. ex‐member of The Animalhouse)
mixer:
John Cornfield and Sam Williams (producer & musician. ex‐member of The Animalhouse)
bass guitar:
Mick Quinn (from 1994-01 until 1994-07)
drums (drum set):
Danny Goffey (from 1994-02 until 1994-08)
guitar:
Mick Quinn (from 1994-02 until 1994-08)
piano and lead vocals:
Gaz Coombes (from 1994-02 until 1994-08)
background vocals:
Danny Goffey (from 1994-02 until 1994-08) and Mick Quinn (from 1994-02 until 1994-08)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1995)
recorded at:
Sawmills Studio in Golant, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom (from 1994-02 until 1994-08)
part of:
TV Cream: Real 100 Best Singles Ever (number: 65)
recording of:
Alright (from 1994-02 until 1994-08)
writer:
Gaz Coombes, Danny Goffey and Mick Quinn
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher)
Supergrass3.73:00
3Do You Remember the First Time?
engineer:
Adi Winman
producer:
Ed Buller
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records Ltd. (not for release label use! company known by this name from 1962‐05‐08 to 1999‐03‐29, and since 2014‐06‐25) (in 1994)
produced for:
140dB
recorded at:
Britannia Row Studios (first location, 1975-1995 Islington) in Islington, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1993-10 until 1994-02)
recording of:
Do You Remember the First Time? (from 1993-10 until 1994-02)
lyricist:
Jarvis Cocker
composer:
Nick Banks, Jarvis Cocker, Candida Doyle, Steve Mackey (producer; Pulp bassist) and Russell Senior
Pulp4.654:21
4Chelsea Dagger
engineer:
Todd Burke and Tony Hoffer
producer and mixer:
Tony Hoffer
recording of:
Chelsea Dagger
composer:
The Fratellis (Scottish rock band)
The Fratellis4.153:35
5She Said
music videos:
She Said by Longpigs
recording of:
She Said
lyricist and composer:
Crispin Hunt
Longpigs44:24
6Altogether Now
engineer:
Noel Rafferty
additional producer:
Heller & Farley
producer:
Graham McPherson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Produce Records (UK label owned by the band The Farm) and Farmsongs Ltd. (in 1990)
recording of:
All Together Now
lyricist:
Peter Hooton
composer:
Steve Grimes (The Farm)
publisher:
Farm Music (publisher for The Farm), Virgin Music (publisher and label, only for releases with Virgin MUSIC logo) and Windswept Music (London) Ltd.
The Farm4.25:42
7Wires
producer:
Athlete and Victor van Vugt
assistant mixer:
Keith Gary
mixer:
Michael H. Brauer (engineer)
recording of:
Wires
writer:
Joel Pott, Steve Roberts (drummer of Athlete), Tim Wanstall and Carey Willets
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS)
Athlete24:05
8Avenging Angels
assistant engineer:
Dave Buchanan and Andrea Wright
engineer:
Jeremy Wheatley (UK mix engineer, aka Jim Bob)
producer:
Space (alternative dance/indie rock band) and Jeremy Wheatley (UK mix engineer, aka Jim Bob)
recorded at and mixed at:
Parr Street Studio's in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Avenging Angels
writer:
Tommy Scott (Frontman of UK band Space) and Space (alternative dance/indie rock band)
Space2:58
9Fine Time
engineer, producer and mixer:
John Leckie
drums (drum set):
Keith O'Neill (English drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Pete Wilkinson
guitar:
John Power (of The La’s and Cast) and Liam Tyson
lead vocals:
John Power (of The La’s and Cast)
recording of:
Finetime
lyricist and composer:
John Power (of The La’s and Cast)
Cast43:07
10Dakota
engineer:
Jim Lowe (sound engineer)
producer and mixer:
Kelly Jones (Welsh guitarist vocalist for the Stereophonics) and Jim Lowe (sound engineer)
recording of:
Dakota
lyricist and composer:
Kelly Jones (Welsh guitarist vocalist for the Stereophonics)
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available)
Stereophonics3.954:58
11Mulder and Scully
assistant engineer:
Jason Harris (engineer)
engineer:
Joe Gibb
producer:
Catatonia (Welsh alternative rock band, ~1992–2001) and TommyD
mixer:
Roland Herrington and TommyD
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Music UK Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1998)
recorded at:
Monnow Valley Studio in Rockfield, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom
recording of:
Mulder and Scully
lyricist and composer:
Cerys Matthews (lead singer, Catatonia) and Mark Roberts (Welsh guitarist, Catatonia)
Catatonia3.54:11
12All My Life
Evan Dando3:12
13Baby, You're My Light
recording of:
Baby, You’re My Light
lyricist and composer:
Richard Hawley (English guitarist, singer-songwriter and producer from Sheffield)
Richard Hawley2:56
14Shine the Light
additional engineer:
Michael Rendall
engineer:
Ed Cosens
producer:
Ed Cosens, Jon McClure and Youth (producer/bassist Martin Glover)
mixer:
Cam Blackwood and Youth (producer/bassist Martin Glover)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Reverend & The Makers
recording of:
Shine the Light
writer:
Ed Cosens and Jon McClure
Reverend and the Makers3:26
15A Wish Away
recording of:
A Wish Away
writer:
Martin Gilks, Miles Hunt, Rob Jones (UK bassist for The Wonder Stuff aka "The Bass Thing") and Malcolm Treece
The Wonder Stuff32:30
16Swords of a Thousand Men
producer:
Bob Andrews (keyboardist and producer) and Alan Winstanley (English record producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Stiff Records Ltd. (in 1981)
recording of:
Swords of a Thousand Men
lyricist and composer:
Edward Tudor-Pole
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Tenpole Tudor4.22:57
17Whole Wide World
bass guitar and guitar:
Nick Lowe (UK singer/songwriter/instrumentalist/producer)
drums (drum set):
Steve Goulding (English drummer for the Rumour, Mekons, etc.)
vocals:
Wreckless Eric
recording of:
Whole Wide World
lyricist and composer:
Eric Goulden
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
sub-publisher:
Concord Music Publishing Sàrl
Wreckless Eric4.652:54
18Sit Down
recording of:
Sit Down
lyricist:
Tim Booth
composer:
Tim Booth, Jim Glennie, Larry Gott and Gavan Whelan
James3.84:04
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1Daft Punk Is Playing at My House
recording of:
Daft Punk Is Playing at My House (LCD Soundsystem song)
lyricist and composer:
James Murphy (DFA, LCD Soundsystem)
publisher:
Guy With Head And Arms Music
LCD Soundsystem43:22
2To Lose My Life
recording of:
To Lose My Life
writer:
Charles Cave, Jack Lawrence-Brown and Harry McVeigh
White Lies4.23:13
3My Girls
lead vocals:
Panda Bear (Noah Lennox from Animal Collective)
music videos:
My Girls (Official Video) (Official Video) by Animal Collective (US experimental band)
part of:
Paste: Best Music of 2009 (So Far): Josh Jackson songs (number: 3) and Paste: Best Music of 2009 (So Far): Rachael Maddux songs (number: 10)
recording of:
My Girls
lyricist and composer:
Animal Collective (US experimental band)
publisher:
Rough Trade (post‐2000)
quotes music from:
Your Love
Animal Collective4.355:43
4It's Not Over Yet
Klaxons3:37
5Over and Over
producer:
Hot Chip
recording of:
Over and Over
writer:
Joe Goddard, Hot Chip and Alexis Taylor
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music)
Hot Chip3:51
6Ebeneezer Goode
producer:
Shamen
remixer:
The Beatmasters (British producer trio)
recording of:
Ebeneezer Goode
writer:
Colin Angus and Richard West (UK techno producer aka Mr. C)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Publishing Ltd. and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
The Shamen3.23:53
7Six Underground
mixer:
Nellee Hooper
keyboard:
Marius de Vries
samples:
Golden Girl (stereo) by John Barry (English score composer)
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 478)
recording of:
6 Underground
orchestrator:
Richard Benbow and Simon Warner
composer:
John Barry (English score composer), Chris Corner, Liam Howe and Ian Pickering
Sneaker Pimps43:55
8Pacific 202
producer:
808 State
recording of:
Pacific 202
composer:
Graham Massey, Martin Price and Gerald Simpson
publisher:
Perfect Songs (UK publisher, affiliated with BMI)
arrangement of:
Pacific State
recording of:
Pacific 707
composer:
Graham Massey, Martin Price and Gerald Simpson
arrangement of:
Pacific State
808 State3.355:37
9I Think I'm in Love
recording of:
I Think I'm in Love
lyricist and composer:
Jason Pierce (UK musician, Spacemen 3/Spiritualized)
publisher:
Redemption Songs
Spiritualized3:55
10Whippin' Picadilly
recording of:
Whippin’ Piccadilly
lyricist and composer:
Ian Ball, Paul Blackburn (bassist for Gomez), Tom Gray (UK vocals, guitars, keyboards for Gomez), Ben Ottewell and Olly Peacock
Gomez3:13
11Forever Lost
recording of:
Forever Lost
lyricist and composer:
Romeo Stodart
The Magic Numbers4:13
12World at Your Feet
Embrace3:42
13You're Gorgeous
co-producer:
Stephen Jones (Babybird) and Steve Power
music videos:
You're Gorgeous by Babybird
recording of:
You're Gorgeous
lyricist and composer:
Stephen Jones (Babybird)
Babybird3.653:44
14In a Room
acoustic guitar, bass and electric guitar:
Nigel Clark (singer and bassist of Dodgy)
brass:
Simon Clarke (UK saxophonist), Roddy Lorimer, Tim Sanders (UK saxophonist) and Neil Sidwell
guitar, sitar and slide guitar:
Andy Miller (UK guitarist for Dodgy/Hey Gravity)
percussion:
Mathew Priest
piano:
Richard Payne (UK keyboardist)
vocals:
Nigel Clark (singer and bassist of Dodgy), Andy Miller (UK guitarist for Dodgy/Hey Gravity) and Mathew Priest
recording of:
In a Room
composer:
Nigel Clark (singer and bassist of Dodgy), Andy Miller (UK guitarist for Dodgy/Hey Gravity) and Mathew Priest
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd.
Dodgy44:18
15Perfect 10
engineer:
John Brough
producer:
Paul Heaton and Jon Kelly (engineer at Air London Studios)
mixer:
John Brough, Paul Heaton and Jon Kelly (engineer at Air London Studios)
bass:
Sean Welch
brass:
Kick Horns
drums (drum set):
Dave Stead
guitar:
Dave Rotheray
keyboard:
Damon Butcher
percussion:
Gary Hammond (percussionist)
background vocals:
Jacqui Abbott, Paul Heaton and Dave Hemingway
lead vocals:
Jacqui Abbott and Paul Heaton
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Go! Discs Ltd. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1998)
recording of:
Perfect 10
lyricist:
Paul Heaton
composer:
Paul Heaton and Dave Rotheray
publisher:
Island Music Ltd.
The Beautiful South2.33:38
16Saturday
recording of:
Saturday
writer:
The Enemy (UK 2000s indie band)
The Enemy3:15
17Teenage Kicks
engineer:
Roger Bechirian
producer:
Roger Bechirian and The Undertones (Northern Irish punk rock band)
recorded at:
Wizard Studios in Belfast, Belfast (Belfast City Council), County Antrim, County Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
part of:
Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (2022-1-15) (number: 59)
recording of:
Teenage Kicks
lyricist and composer:
John O’Neill (of The Undertones)
publisher:
Universal Music Corporation (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
The Undertones4.72:27
18Embarrassment
recording of:
Embarrassment
lyricist:
Lee “Kix” Thompson (Madness)
composer:
Mike Barson
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
Madness4.53:02

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part of:Greatest Ever! The Definitive Collection (number: 78) (order: 47)