Absolution

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A1	Intro Vocals [Samples] – Paul Reeve	0:22
A2	Apocalypse Please	4:12
A3	Time Is Running Out	3:56
A4	Sing For Absolution	4:54
B1	Stockholm Syndrome Vocals [Samples] – Spectrasonic's Symphony Of Voices	4:58
B2	Falling Away With You	4:40
B3	Interlude	0:37
B4	Hysteria	3:47
C1	Blackout Backing Vocals [Additional] – Paul Reeve	4:22
C2	Butterflies & Hurricanes Backing Vocals [Additional] – Paul Reeve	5:01
C3	The Small Print	3:29
D1	Endlessly Vocals [Samples] – Spectrasonic's Symphony Of Voices	3:48
D2	Thoughts Of A Dying Atheist	3:11
D3	Ruled By Secrecy	4:52

Companies, etc.

• Copyright (c) – A & E Records Ltd.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – A & E Records Ltd.
• Manufactured By – Pirates Press
• Published By – Taste Music Limited
• Recorded At – Grouse Lodge Studios
• Recorded At – Air Studios
• Recorded At – Cello Studios
• Recorded At – Livingston Studios
• Recorded At – Sawmills Studio
• Mastered At – Masterdisk
• Pressed By – GZ Digital Media – 81717E

Credits

• Arranged By [Strings] – Audrey Riley
• Arranged By [Strings], Music By, Lyrics By, Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards – Matthew Bellamy
• Design [Cover Design] – Dan Abbott , Storm Thorgerson
• Engineer [Additional] – Wally Gagel (tracks: C2)
• Engineer [Additional], Producer [Additional] – Rich Costey (tracks: C2)
• Engineer, Engineer [Digital] – Wally Gagel (tracks: A1 to B4, C3 to D3)
• Layout – Lee Baker
• Mastered By – Howie Weinberg
• Mixed By – Rich Costey
• Music By, Bass Guitar, Backing Vocals – Chris Wolstenholme
• Music By, Drums, Percussion – Dominic Howard
• Photography By – Rupert Truman, Sean Winstanley
• Photography By [Band Photo] – Perou
• Producer – Muse, Paul Reeve (tracks: C1, C2)
• Producer, Engineer – John Cornfield (tracks: C1, C2), Rich Costey (tracks: A1 to B4, C3 to D3)
• Typography [Typographic Book] – Sam Winston

Notes

Includes insert with band's photo.

Recorded at Grouse Lodge studios (Co. Westmeath, Ireland) and Air studios (London).
Additional recording at Cello studios (Hollywood), Livingston studios (London) and Sawmills studio (Fowey, Cornwall).

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 825646909445
• Matrix / Runout (Side A): 1-48733-A 81717E1/A
• Matrix / Runout (Side B): 1-48733-B 81717E2/A
• Matrix / Runout (Side C): 1-48733-C 81717E3/A
• Matrix / Runout (Side D): 1-48733-D 81717E4/A

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
5050466-8587-2-6	Muse	Absolution ‎(CD, Album, M/Print)	EastWest, Taste Media Limited	5050466-8587-2-6	UK & Europe	2003
none	Muse	Absolution ‎(Cass, Album, Promo)	Taste Media, Cutting Edge, maximum10	none	Japan	2003
5050466-8587-9-0, none	Muse	Absolution ‎(CD, Album)	Taste Media, Ukrainian Records	5050466-8587-9-0, none	Ukraine	2003
LXZ 080629	Muse	Absolution ‎(CD, Album, Unofficial)	RCA Records	LXZ 080629	Russia	2003
5046685872	Muse	Absolution ‎(CD, Album, M/Print)	Taste Media	5046685872	Australia & New Zealand	2003

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