Deep Blue (Mark Peters and Elliot Ireland album)

Deep Blue is the debut collaborative studio album by Mark Peters of Engineers and Elliot Ireland, released on 4 September 2015, through Pedigree Cuts,[3][4] a label that boasts Peters' Engineers bandmate, Ulrich Schnauss, on its roster.[5]

Deep Blue
Studio album by
Mark Peters & Elliot Ireland
Released4 September 2015
RecordedYork, London 2014–15
GenreDream pop, indie rock
Length46:34
LabelPedigree Cuts
ProducerMark Peters & Elliot Ireland
Mark Peters & Elliot Ireland chronology
Deep Blue
(2015)
Deep Blue Remixes
(2016)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
The Big Takeover(favourable)[1]
Penny Black Music(favourable)[2]

In 2016, the track Deep Blue was used in the soundtrack for Realive, a science fiction film written and directed by Mateo Gil.[6]

Following the album, the duo released Deep Blue Remixes in October 2016, featuring reworkings of album tracks including Ulrich Schnauss, Arovane and more.

Track listing edit

All songs written and composed by Mark Peters & Elliot Ireland.

No.TitleLength
1."Seven Year Monday"2:59
2."Mojave Eagle"4:46
3."Interstate 80 West"4:43
4."Deep Blue"4:48
5."Oar"6:01
6."When You Sleep"3:48
7."Mountain of Silver"2:22
8."The Aching Light"3:50
9."Scarlet Sunset"3:33
10."Cloud Surfing"3:47
11."Secret Solstice"3:22
12."When You Dream"2:35

Personnel edit

  • Mark Peters: Vocals, guitars. bass on all songs except 8. Sampler/programming on 1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 10, 11. Synth on 6 and 9.
  • Elliot Ireland: Guitar on 3, 6, 11, 12. Bass on 8. Piano on 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11. Clarinet on 3 and 9. Synth on 11. Ukulele on 12. Whistling on 9.

Additional musicians edit

  • Sophie McDonnell: Vocals on 1, 2, 4, 6 and 8.
  • Dan Hewson: Electric piano and piano on 1 and 8.
  • Flavio Carvalho: Drums on all songs except 5, 11 and 12.
  • Shawn Lee: Drums on 5.

Producers edit

  • Produced, recorded and mixed by Mark Peters and Elliot Ireland at Mark's home in York and Pedigree Cuts Studios, London.

References edit

  1. ^ Klisiewicz, Elizabeth. "Album review". Retrieved 3 October 2015.
  2. ^ Strutt, Anthony. "Album review". Retrieved 19 May 2018.
  3. ^ "Amazon – Deep Blue". Amazon UK. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
  4. ^ "Pedigree Cuts". Archived from the original on 2 July 2015. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
  5. ^ "Pedigree Cuts – Ulrich Schnauss". Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2015.
  6. ^ "Realive Soundtrack (2017) Complete List of Songs". 29 September 2017. Retrieved 19 May 2018.

External links edit