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The Disappearance of the Girl

The Disappearance of the Girl is the debut studio album from British singer-songwriter Phildel. It was released on March 4, 2013 through Decca Records.

The Disappearance of the Girl
Studio album by
Phildel
Released18 March 2013 (2013-03-18)
Recorded2011–12
GenrePop, alternative pop, neoclassical
Length56:33
LabelDecca
ProducerRoss Cullum
Phildel chronology
The Disappearance of the Girl
(2013) 		Wave Your Flags
(2019)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
DwfMedia[1]
StevoMusicMan9.5/10[2]

Track listing edit

No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."The Disappearance of the Girl"Ross Cullum4:08
2."Storm Song"Ross Cullum3:50
3."Mistakes"Ross Cullum3:04
4."Moonsea"Ross Cullum4:08
5."Beside You"Ross Cullum3:30
6."Union Stone"Ross Cullum4:17
7."Afraid Of The Dark"Ross Cullum3:53
8."The Wolf"Ross Cullum4:30
9."Switchblade"Ross Cullum4:49
10."Holes In Your Coffin"Ross Cullum4:07
11."Dare"Ross Cullum3:53
12."Funeral Bell"Ross Cullum3:09
Total length:56:33
Mp3 bonus tracks[3]
No.TitleLength
13."Beside You (Monsieur Adi Remix)"4:53
14."Beside You (Automne Remix)"4:21
Total length:56:43

Notes edit

"Holes In Your Coffin" was originally named 'Coffin Nails' back in 2008.[4] “My imagination is the biggest inspiration for my work,” says Phildel. “In my imagination, I guess because of my past, there’s a lot of dark imagery and sinister feelings."[5]

Personnel edit

  • Phildel Ng - vocals & backing vocals (all tracks); piano (tracks 9, 10, 11, 12); keyboard programming (tracks 1, 3, 6, 7, 12)
  • Marky Bates - programming (tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
  • Sean McGhee - programming (tracks 4, 6, 8, 10)
  • Ross Collum - programming (track 7)
  • Adam Morris - orchestral percussion (tracks 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9)
  • Adam Falkner - drums (tracks 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 10)
  • Everton Nelson - violin (tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
  • Richard George - violin (tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
  • Rita Manning - violin (tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
  • Mark Berrow Boguslaw Kostecki - violin (tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
  • Ian Humphries - violin (tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
  • Tom Pigott Smith - violin (tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
  • Vicci Wardman - viola (tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
  • Bruce White - viola (tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
  • Rachel Stephanie Bolt - viola (tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
  • Chris Young - electric guitar (tracks 2, 7, 8)
  • David Daniels - cello (tracks 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
  • Ian Burdge - cello (tracks 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
  • Chris Worsey - cello (tracks 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
  • Ian Mok - cello (track 1)
  • Stacey Watton - double bass (tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
  • Strings arranged by Phildel Ng and James McWilliams (tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
  • Conductor: James McWilliams (tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
  • Choir: Ann De Ranais, Emma Brain Gabbott, Helen Brooks, Helen Parker, Jenny O'Grady, Joanna Forbes, Rachel Weston, Sarah Ryan (tracks 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 11). Arranged by Phildel.

Charts edit

Chart (2013) Peak
position
Belgian Albums Chart (Flanders)[6] 185

References edit

  1. ^ "Phildel The disappearance of the girl -Album review". dwfmedia.wordpress.com. Retrieved 2013-04-29.
  2. ^ Musicman, Stevo (2013-03-25). "Review : Phildel – The Disappearance Of The Girl". stevomusicman.wordpress.com. Retrieved 2013-04-29.
  3. ^ "Phildel The Disappearance Of The Girl". www.last.fm last.fm. Retrieved 18 March 2013.
  4. ^ "Review : Phildel – The Disappearance Of The Girl". stevomusicman.wordpress.com. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
  5. ^ "Phildel The Disappearance of the girl". www.directcurrentmusic.com. Archived from the original on 29 June 2013. Retrieved 1 May 2013.
  6. ^ "Phildel – The Disappearance Of The Girl" (in Dutch). Ultratop. Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 April 2013.
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