''Illumina'' is the third album by
Alisha's Attic
Alisha's Attic were an English pop duo of the 1990s and early 2000s. The two members were sisters Shelly McErlaine (born Poole) and Karen Poole, born in Barking and Chadwell Heath respectively. Their father is Brian Poole of 1960s group Brian ...
, and the second to be released internationally. It was released on 5 October 1998, and peaked at #15 on the UK album chart.
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/ref> Three of its tracks were released as singles: "The Incidentals" (which reached #13 in the UK charts), "Wish I Were You" and "Barbarella".
Track listing
All tracks composed and arranged by Alisha's Attic (Karen Poole, Shelly Poole and Terry Martin)
#"The Incidentals" – 3:10
#"Going Down" – 4:32
#"Shameless" – 1:27
#"Resistor" – 3:34
#"Air and Angels" – 3:36
#"Wish I Were You" – 3:49
#"Me and the Dolphins" – 1:30
#"Barbarella" – 3:58
#"Are You Jealous?" – 3:56
#"Lazy Head" – 3:47
#"Do I Lie?" – 3:28
#"Karmically Close" – 3:34
#"Dive In" – 3:57
#"Lay Low" – 2:51
#"Outta These Clouds" – 2:39
Personnel
;Alisha's Attic
*Karen Poole - vocals
*Shelly Poole - vocals
with:
*Ann Klein, David A. Stewart
David Allan Stewart (born 9 September 1952) is an English musician, songwriter and record producer, best known for Eurythmics, his successful professional partnership with Annie Lennox. Sometimes credited as David A. Stewart, he won Best British ...
, Marcus Myers, Mike Lustig, Reeves Gabrels
Reeves Gabrels (born June 4, 1956) is an American guitarist, songwriter and record producer. A member and guitarist of British band the Cure since 2012, Gabrels worked with David Bowie from 1987 to 1999, and was a member of the band Tin Machine. ...
- guitar
*Mark Plati
Mark Plati is a New York–based musician, record producer, and songwriter, best known for his work in the 1990s with David Bowie.
Plati also has worked with Spookey Ruben, The Cure, Duncan Sheik, Hooverphonic, Robbie Williams, Joe McIntyre, ...
- guitar, bass, keyboards, programming, percussion, string arrangements on "The Incidentals" and "Lay Low"
*Dave Catlin-Birch - bass on "Barbarella"
*Fil Eisler - bass on "Do I Lie?"
*Reece Gilmore - keyboards, programming
*Kenny Dickenson - additional keyboards on "Barbarella"
*Chris Sharrock
Chris Sharrock (born 30 May 1964) is an English drummer, hailing from Bebington, Cheshire (now Merseyside), England. He has been a member of the Icicle Works, the La's, the Wild Swans, World Party, the Lightning Seeds, Robbie Williams's live ...
- drums, percussion
*Mike Levesque, Shawn Pelton - drums
*Everett Bradley - percussion
*Amanda Riesman - string arrangement on "Dive In"
;Technical
*Mark Plati - engineer, mixing
*Nick Addison - engineer, mixing
*Ash Howes - mixing
*Tom Bird - art direction
*Andy Earl - photography
References
External links
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Alisha's Attic albums
1998 albums
Albums produced by Mark Plati
Albums produced by David A. Stewart
Mercury Records albums