Radiation is a 1998 album by Marillion

Marillion

Marillion are a British rock band, formed in Aylesbury, England in 1979. Their recorded studio output comprises sixteen albums generally regarded in two distinct eras, delineated by the departure of original vocalist & frontman Fish in late 1988, and the subsequent arrival of replacement Steve...

. The only single from this album is "These Chains".

As Marillion's tenth studio album, the number 10 can be seen in the "io" in both "Marillion" and "Radiation" on the cover.

Track listing

1. "Costa Del Slough" – 1:24
2. "Under The Sun" – 4:13
3. "The Answering Machine" – 3:48
4. "Three Minute Boy" – 5:59 (additional vocals by Jo Rothery and Viki Price)
5. "Now She'll Never Know" – 4:59
6. "These Chains" – 4:49
7. "Born To Run" – 5:12
8. "Cathedral Wall" – 7:19
9. "A Few Words For The Dead" – 10:31

Japanese release bonus tracks

1. "The Space" (live acoustic) - 4:12
2. "Fake Plastic Trees
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   " (live acoustic) - 4:56 (Radiohead
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United States bonus tracks

1. "Estonia" (acoustic studio version) - 6:43
2. "Memory of Water" (Big Beat mix) - 8:05

Personnel

All music written by Marillion and lyrics written by Steve Hogarth

• Steve Hogarth
  Steve Hogarth
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  : vocals
  Singing
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• Steve Rothery
  Steve Rothery
  Steve Rothery is the guitarist of the English rock band Marillion. He was born in Brampton, South Yorkshire, England. From the age of six he lived in Whitby, North Yorkshire.-Biography:...
  
  : guitar
  Guitar
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• Mark Kelly: Keyboards
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• Pete Trewavas
  Pete Trewavas
  Pete Trewavas is an English musician. He joined Marillion in 1982, taking over the role of bassist, from Diz Minnett, while acting occasionally as a backing vocalist and acoustic guitarist.Although he was born in Middlesbrough, Trewavas spent much of his childhood in the Buckinghamshire town of...
  
  : Bass
  Bass guitar
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  , Acoustic guitar on "Now She'll Never Know"
• Ian Mosley
  Ian Mosley
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   Drums
  Drum kit
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  , Percussion
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Charts

Album

Year	Chart	Position
1998	UK Album Chart	35

External links

• Album Information