The Light at the End of the Tunnel Is a Train

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The Light at the End of the Tunnel Is a Train
Studio album by
Released21 March 2005
Genre
Length44:50
Label
Producer
Whitey chronology
The Light at the End of the Tunnel Is a Train
(2005)
Great Shakes
(2007)
Singles from The Light at the End of the Tunnel Is a Train
  1. "Y.U.H.2.B.M.2"
    Released: 2003
  2. "Leave Them All Behind"
    Released: 2003
  3. "Non Stop / A Walk In The Dark"
    Released: 14 February 2005
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Pitchfork5.2/10[1]
PopMatters6/10[2]
The Guardian[3]
The Observer[4]

The Light at the End of the Tunnel Is a Train is the debut studio album by British electronic musician Whitey. It was released on 21 March 2005 through 1234 Records in the UK and a year later through Dim Mak Records in the US. It was supported with singles "Y.U.H.2.B.M.2", "Leave Them All Behind" and "Non Stop".

Track listing[edit]

All tracks are written by Nathan Joseph White

No.TitleLength
1."Intro/In the Limelight"3:37
2."Leave Them All Behind"4:38
3."Y.U.H.2.B.M.2."4:22
4."A Walk in the Dark/Reprise"5:38
5."Can't Go out, Can't Stay In"4:29
6."Tantrum"3:49
7."Hahaha"4:09
8."Halfway Gone"5:15
9."Non Stop"3:48
10."The Light at the End of the Tunnel Is a Train"5:05
Total length:44:50
Japanese bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
11."The Awful Truth"4:01
12."Just Another Animal"3:34
Extended Edition bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
11."Just Another Animal"3:30
12."Play Me"3:33
13."Shut Up, Look Happy"3:10
14."The Awful Truth"4:03
15."Twoface"3:47
16."Poor Thing"5:47
Notes
  • "Y.U.H.2.B.M.2" is known as "Why You Have To Be Me" for its single release.
  • "Intro/In The Limelight" and "A Walk In The Dark/Reprise" have shortened titles in some releases

Personnel[edit]

  • Nathan J. White – songwriter, vocals, programmer, guitar, bass, organ, vibraphone, violin, drums, xylophone, producer, artwork
  • Sean McLusky – drums (tracks 1, 4)
  • Julian-Shah Tayler – guitar (tracks 3, 11)
  • Patrick Walden – guitar (track 3)
  • William "Wildcat Will" Blanchard – drums (tracks 7-9)
  • Paul Harrison – engineer (tracks 1, 3, 6, 7)
  • Robert Harder – co-producer, engineer (tracks 2, 4, 5, 8, 9, 11)
  • Paul Spence – engineer (track 10)
  • Patrick Duffy – art direction, design
  • Chris Graham – artwork

References[edit]

  1. ^ Mitchum, Rob (15 November 2006). "Whitey: The Light at the End of the Tunnel is a Train". Pitchfork. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
  2. ^ O'Neil, Tim (12 November 2006). "Whitey: The Light at the End of the Tunnel Is a Train, PopMatters". PopMatters. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
  3. ^ Lynskey, Dorian (5 November 2004). "Whitey, The Light at the End of the Tunnel Is a Train". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
  4. ^ "Whitey, The Light At The End Of The Tunnel Is A Train | OMM | The Observer". The Observer. 20 February 2005. Retrieved 3 December 2023.

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