Vantage Point (album)
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Vantage Point is the fifth album from the Belgian band Deus, released on April 18, 2008. This is the first Deus album which features the same line-up as the previous album.
This album was also the first to be recorded at their own built studio in Borgerhout
Borgerhout
Borgerhout is a district of the municipality and city of Antwerp in the Flemish Region of Belgium. The district houses 41,614 inhabitants reflecting 90 nationalities...

, near Antwerp.

Upon its release in Belgium Vantage Point was already certified Gold, then reached Platinum within its first month release.

Track listing

  1. "When She Comes Down" (Tom Barman, Mauro Pawlowski, Klaas Janzoons, Alan Gevaert, Stéphane Misseghers) (5:05)
  2. "Oh Your God" (Tom Barman, Mauro Pawlowski, Klaas Janzoons, Alan Gevaert, Stéphane Misseghers) (3:51)
  3. "Eternal Woman" (Tom Barman, Mauro Pawlowski) (4:22) - with Lies Lorquet of Mintzkov
    Mintzkov
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  4. "Favourite Game" (Tom Barman) (4:11)
  5. "Slow" (Tom Barman, Mauro Pawlowski, Klaas Janzoons, Alan Gevaert, Stéphane Misseghers) (6:08) - with Karin Dreijer Andersson
    Karin Dreijer Andersson
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  6. "The Architect" (Tom Barman, Mauro Pawlowski, Klaas Janzoons, Alan Gevaert, Stéphane Misseghers) (3:56)
  7. "Is a Robot" (Tom Barman, Mauro Pawlowski) (4:57)
  8. "Smokers Reflect" (Tom Barman) (4:26)
  9. "The Vanishing of Maria Schneider
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    " (Tom Barman) (4:43) - with Guy Garvey
    Guy Garvey
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  10. "Popular Culture" (Tom Barman, Mauro Pawlowski) (4:56)

Chart positions

Country Peak position
Belgium 1
Austria 57
France 40
Netherlands 7
Switzerland 57
Germany 65

Singles

Year Title BE Notes
2008 "The Architect" 2 Belgium only, February, 2008
"Slow" 43 February, 2008
"Eternal Woman" 38 May, 2008
"When She Comes Down" 49 May, 2008

Personnel

  • Strings arranged by Klaas Janzoons
  • Artwork by Michaël Borremans
    Michaël Borremans
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  • Artwork design by Rob Crane
  • Lyrics by Tom Barman
    Tom Barman
    Tom Barman is a Belgian musician and film director.Barman studied at the film school of St.-Lucas in Brussels, but didn't finish his studies because of he wished to pursue a career in music. He began by forming the rock band, Deus in Antwerp, in 1989...

  • Mastered by Howie Weinberg
  • Mixed by, engineer - Joe Hirst
  • Music by Mauro Pawlowski
    Mauro Pawlowski
    Mauro Antonio Pawlowski is one of the key figures in the Belgian contemporary music scene. He was born in Koersel and is of Italian and Polish descent....

     (tracks: 3, 7), Barman (tracks: 3, 4, 7 to 10), Deus (tracks: 1, 2, 5, 6)
  • Producer, mixed by Dave McCracken
  • Recorded (additional recording), programmed by CJ Bolland, Catherine Marks, Euan Dickinson
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