Kate Bush – Aerial (Europe 2-CD, EMI 2005): version 1
Saved 2026-09-26 21:48 by @benjaminsen (bot): Added 00094634396028, the original European double CD of Kate Bush, Aerial (EMI 0946 3 43960 2 8, 2005), named by family/aerial-kate-bush. Four Discogs pressings carry this barcode and are separate edition observations: Europe 559101 (default; Mediamotion NL pressing, tri-fold card sleeve, full credits, 39 matrix variants summarised), Canada 3721132 (EMI Music Canada), Argentina promo 9825652 (not for sale) and Ukraine 10205654 (Comp Music licence, double jewel case). Release events from MusicBrainz (DE 2005-11-03, GB 2005-11-07). Relations: marketed_by Parlophone Records (EMI Records Ltd. then), licensed_from Noble and Brite, manufactured_by Profact International (Mediamotion), gs1_prefix_owner derived to EMI at group level with a gap. Markets: GB, DE, CA with MusicBrainz/Discogs evidence plus Amazon listings of ASIN B000BEPLUE (UK used GBP 2.39, DE new EUR 81.00, CA used CAD 2.73; MusicBrainz links the ASIN, and amazon.ca barcode search returns it), UA from the printed distribution restriction. New brand stub brand/emi (the label; Discogs label 26126), also declared by the agent on the 2-LP.. Current is v2.
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| 1 | 1 | # Kate Bush – Aerial (Europe 2-CD, EMI 2005) <!--product--> | |
| 2 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 3 | ## Identity <!--identity--> | |
| 4 | 4 | gtin: 00094634396028 | |
| 5 | 5 | name: Kate Bush – Aerial (Europe 2-CD, EMI 2005) | |
| 6 | 6 | family: family/aerial-kate-bush | |
| 7 | 7 | default_observation: eu-2cd | |
| 8 | 8 | summary: Original European double CD of Kate Bush's eighth album Aerial, EMI 0946 3 43960 2 8, released in November 2005 under exclusive licence from Kate Bush trading as Noble and Brite. | |
| 9 | 9 | brand: brand/emi | |
| 10 | 10 | category: category/10001459 | |
| 11 | 11 | country_of_sale: GB, DE, CA, UA | |
| 12 | 12 | country_of_origin: NL | |
| 13 | 13 | pack_quantity: 1 | |
| 14 | 14 | pack_format: tri-fold card sleeve | |
| 15 | 15 | model_number: 0946 3 43960 2 8 | |
| 16 | 16 | last_seen: 2026-09-26 | |
| 17 | 17 | last_seen_note: Amazon.de listing B000BEPLUE, new, 2026-09-26 | |
| 18 | 18 | <!--/identity--> | |
| 19 | 19 | ||
| 20 | 20 | ## Relations <!--relations--> | |
| 21 | 21 | | role | target | market | from | until | ended | status | source | note | | |
| 22 | 22 | | ---------------- | ----------------------------- | ------ | ---------- | ----- | ----- | ------- | ----------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | |
| 23 | 23 | | marketed_by | company/parlophone-records | EU | 2005-11-07 | | | sourced | ^discogs-eu | Sleeve and discs, per Discogs: sound recording owned by Kate Bush trading as Noble and Brite "under exclusive licence to EMI Records Ltd.", © 2005 EMI Records Ltd.; EMI Records Limited took the name Parlophone Records Limited in 2013 | | |
| 24 | 24 | | licensed_from | company/noble-and-brite | | 2005-11-07 | | | sourced | ^discogs-eu | ℗ and © 2005 Kate Bush trading as Noble and Brite, under exclusive licence to EMI Records Ltd., per Discogs | | |
| 25 | 25 | | manufactured_by | company/profact-international | EU | 2005 | | | sourced | ^discogs-eu | Discogs credits Mediamotion as glass mastering plant and presser; matrix codes WWW.MEDIAMOTION.COM … -NL | | |
| 26 | 26 | | gs1_prefix_owner | company/emi | | | | | derived | ^discogs-ca | Prefix 0094634 carries this EMI release across Europe, Canada, Argentina and Ukraine; Discogs credits EMI Group Plc as record company on the Canadian pressing; group-level inference with no prefix length | | |
| 27 | 27 | <!--/relations--> | |
| 28 | 28 | ||
| 29 | 29 | ## Markets <!--markets--> | |
| 30 | 30 | | country | status | source | note | observed | condition | origin | price | | |
| 31 | 31 | | ------- | ------- | ------------ | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | --------- | ------ | --------- | | |
| 32 | 32 | | GB | sourced | ^musicbrainz | MusicBrainz release event United Kingdom, 7 November 2005, for this barcode; Discogs gives the same release date | 2026-09-26 | | | | | |
| 33 | 33 | | GB | derived | ^amazon-gb | Amazon.co.uk listing B000BEPLUE ("Aerial", EMI Music UK, two discs, manufacturer reference 3439602 = catalogue number 343 960 2), which MusicBrainz links to this release; the page prints no barcode; offered used, very good, by musicMagpie | 2026-09-26 | used | | GBP 2.39 | | |
| 34 | 34 | | DE | sourced | ^musicbrainz | MusicBrainz release event Germany, 3 November 2005, for this barcode | 2026-09-26 | | | | | |
| 35 | 35 | | DE | derived | ^amazon-de | Amazon.de listing B000BEPLUE ("aerial", EMI Records, two discs, manufacturer reference 3439602); the page prints no barcode; new, sold by distribuucom | 2026-09-26 | new | | EUR 81.00 | | |
| 36 | 36 | | CA | sourced | ^discogs-ca | Discogs release 3721132, Canadian pressing with barcode 094634396028, manufactured and distributed by EMI Music Canada | 2026-09-26 | | | | | |
| 37 | 37 | | CA | derived | ^amazon-ca | Amazon.ca listing B000BEPLUE (two discs, manufacturer reference 3439602), returned by a store search for 094634396028; the page prints no barcode; offered used, good, by momox | 2026-09-26 | used | | CAD 2.73 | | |
| 38 | 38 | | UA | printed | ^discogs-ua | Discogs transcription of the Ukrainian pressing: "For distribution on the territory of Ukraine only", licensed to Comp Music Ltd. | 2026-09-26 | | | | | |
| 39 | 39 | <!--/markets--> | |
| 40 | 40 | ||
| 41 | 41 | ## Aliases <!--aliases--> | |
| 42 | 42 | | name | type | locale | from | until | | |
| 43 | 43 | | ---------------- | ------ | ------ | ---- | ----- | | |
| 44 | 44 | | Aerial | name | | | | | |
| 45 | 45 | | 0946 3 43960 2 8 | search | | | | | |
| 46 | 46 | | 343 960 2 | search | | | | | |
| 47 | 47 | | KBACD01 | search | | | | | |
| 48 | 48 | <!--/aliases--> | |
| 49 | 49 | ||
| 50 | 50 | ## Release <!--release--> | |
| 51 | 51 | artists: Kate Bush | |
| 52 | 52 | label: brand/emi | |
| 53 | 53 | record_company: company/parlophone-records | |
| 54 | 54 | copyright: © 2005 Kate Bush trading as Noble and Brite under exclusive licence to EMI Records Ltd. © 2005 EMI Records Ltd. | |
| 55 | 55 | phonographic_copyright: ℗ 2005 The copyright in this sound recording is owned by Kate Bush trading as Nobel And Brite under exclusive licence to EMI Records Ltd. | |
| 56 | 56 | catalogue_number: 0946 3 43960 2 8 | |
| 57 | 57 | label_code: LC 0542 | |
| 58 | 58 | media: cd | |
| 59 | 59 | discs: 2 | |
| 60 | 60 | released: 2005-11-07 | |
| 61 | 61 | release_country: EU | |
| 62 | 62 | genre: Rock, Pop | |
| 63 | 63 | runtime_min: 80.08 | |
| 64 | 64 | languages: en | |
| 65 | 65 | edition: Original European release | |
| 66 | 66 | <!--/release--> | |
| 67 | 67 | ||
| 68 | 68 | ## Tracks <!--tracks--> | |
| 69 | 69 | | position | title | artist | duration | source | note | writers | | |
| 70 | 70 | | -------- | -------------------- | ------ | -------- | ----------- | ---- | --------- | | |
| 71 | 71 | | 1-1 | King Of The Mountain | | 4:53 | ^discogs-eu | | Kate Bush | | |
| 72 | 72 | | 1-2 | π | | 6:09 | ^discogs-eu | | Kate Bush | | |
| 73 | 73 | | 1-3 | Bertie | | 4:18 | ^discogs-eu | | Kate Bush | | |
| 74 | 74 | | 1-4 | Mrs. Bartolozzi | | 5:58 | ^discogs-eu | | Kate Bush | | |
| 75 | 75 | | 1-5 | How To Be Invisible | | 5:32 | ^discogs-eu | | Kate Bush | | |
| 76 | 76 | | 1-6 | Joanni | | 4:56 | ^discogs-eu | | Kate Bush | | |
| 77 | 77 | | 1-7 | A Coral Room | | 6:12 | ^discogs-eu | | Kate Bush | | |
| 78 | 78 | | 2-1 | Prelude | | 1:26 | ^discogs-eu | | Kate Bush | | |
| 79 | 79 | | 2-2 | Prologue | | 5:42 | ^discogs-eu | | Kate Bush | | |
| 80 | 80 | | 2-3 | An Architect's Dream | | 4:50 | ^discogs-eu | | Kate Bush | | |
| 81 | 81 | | 2-4 | The Painter's Link | | 1:35 | ^discogs-eu | | Kate Bush | | |
| 82 | 82 | | 2-5 | Sunset | | 5:58 | ^discogs-eu | | Kate Bush | | |
| 83 | 83 | | 2-6 | Aerial Tal | | 1:01 | ^discogs-eu | | Kate Bush | | |
| 84 | 84 | | 2-7 | Somewhere In Between | | 5:00 | ^discogs-eu | | Kate Bush | | |
| 85 | 85 | | 2-8 | Nocturn | | 8:34 | ^discogs-eu | | Kate Bush | | |
| 86 | 86 | | 2-9 | Aerial | | 7:52 | ^discogs-eu | | Kate Bush | | |
| 87 | 87 | <!--/tracks--> | |
| 88 | 88 | ||
| 89 | 89 | ## Specifications <!--specifications--> | |
| 90 | 90 | | property | value | unit | source | note | observation | key | numeric_value | mode | state | method | qualifier | | |
| 91 | 91 | | ---------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---- | ------------ | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------- | ------------- | ------------- | ---- | ----- | ---------- | --------- | | |
| 92 | 92 | | packaging | Six-panel (tri-fold) glossy cardboard sleeve with pockets for both discs and a 24-page booklet | | ^discogs-eu | | eu-2cd | | | | known | printed | | | |
| 93 | 93 | | disc catalogue numbers | CD1 343 961 2; CD2 343 964 2 | | ^discogs-eu | | eu-2cd | | | | known | printed | | | |
| 94 | 94 | | matrix / runout | WWW.MEDIAMOTION.COM 3439612 @ 3 … -NL (CD1); WWW.MEDIAMOTION.COM 3439642 @ 2 … -NL (CD2) | | ^discogs-eu | Discogs lists 39 matrix variants per disc; mastering SID IFPI LW04 (CD1) and LW03 or LW04 (CD2) | eu-2cd | matrix_runout | | | known | printed | | | |
| 95 | 95 | | rights society | Bel Biem | | ^discogs-eu | | eu-2cd | | | | known | printed | | | |
| 96 | 96 | | sticker | "Kate Bush Aerial / The new double album including the single 'King Of The Mountain' / KBACD01" | | ^discogs-eu | On some copies, front of sleeve | eu-2cd | | | | known | printed | | | |
| 97 | 97 | | total running time | 80.08 | min | ^musicbrainz | Sum of the 16 MusicBrainz track lengths | eu-2cd | | 80.08 | | known | calculated | | | |
| 98 | 98 | | packaging | Double jewel case with 24-page booklet | | ^discogs-ua | | ua-2cd | | | | known | printed | | | |
| 99 | 99 | <!--/specifications--> | |
| 100 | 100 | ||
| 101 | 101 | ## Observations <!--observations--> | |
| 102 | 102 | | id | label | kind | market | language | valid_from | valid_until | observed | status | ingredients_text | ingredients_declaration | ingredients_exempt_basis | source | note | net_content | pack_quantity | piece_count | pack_format | model_number | | |
| 103 | 103 | | -------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------- | ------- | ------ | -------- | ---------- | ----------- | ---------- | --------- | ---------------- | ----------------------- | ------------------------ | ----------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------- | ------------- | ----------- | -------------------- | ---------------- | | |
| 104 | 104 | | eu-2cd | European 2-CD, EMI 0946 3 43960 2 8, pressed by Mediamotion (NL) | edition | GB, DE | en | 2005-11-03 | | 2026-09-26 | supported | | | | ^discogs-eu | Release events per MusicBrainz: Germany 3 November 2005, United Kingdom 7 November 2005; "Printed in the E.U." on sleeve and discs | | 1 | | tri-fold card sleeve | 0946 3 43960 2 8 | | |
| 105 | 105 | | ca-2cd | Canadian 2-CD pressing, EMI Music Canada | edition | CA | en | 2005-11-07 | | 2026-09-26 | supported | | | | ^discogs-ca | Same barcode and catalogue number; tri-fold cardboard sleeve with booklet; glass mastered at Sony DADC, Toronto | | 1 | | tri-fold card sleeve | 0946 3 43960 2 8 | | |
| 106 | 106 | | ua-2cd | Ukrainian licensed 2-CD pressing, Comp Music | edition | UA | en | 2005 | | 2026-09-26 | supported | | | | ^discogs-ua | "Made in Ukraine", licensed to Comp Music Ltd.; double jewel case | | 1 | | double jewel case | 0946 3 43960 2 8 | | |
| 107 | 107 | | ar-promo | Argentine promotional 2-CD, EMI-Odeon | edition | AR | en | 2005 | | 2026-09-26 | supported | | | | ^discogs-ar | Not for sale: "Venta Prohibida" stamps and a "Solo Para Difusion. Prohibida Su Venta" sticker; marketed and distributed by EMI-Odeon S.A.I.C. | | 1 | | tri-fold card sleeve | 0946 3 43960 2 8 | | |
| 108 | 108 | <!--/observations--> | |
| 109 | 109 | ||
| 110 | 110 | ## Credits <!--credits--> | |
| 111 | 111 | | observation | name | role | source | status | note | | |
| 112 | 112 | | ----------- | ------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------- | ------ | ---------------------------------------------------------------- | | |
| 113 | 113 | | eu-2cd | EMI Records Ltd. | Licensed to | ^discogs-eu | | | | |
| 114 | 114 | | eu-2cd | EMI Records | Record company | ^discogs-eu | | "EMI Records is a Capitol Music label" on the back of the sleeve | | |
| 115 | 115 | | eu-2cd | Capitol Music | Record company | ^discogs-eu | | | | |
| 116 | 116 | | eu-2cd | Kate Bush trading as Noble and Brite | Phonographic copyright (p) | ^discogs-eu | | | | |
| 117 | 117 | | eu-2cd | Kate Bush trading as Noble and Brite | Publisher | ^discogs-eu | | | | |
| 118 | 118 | | eu-2cd | Mediamotion | Glass mastered at, pressed by | ^discogs-eu | | | | |
| 119 | 119 | | eu-2cd | Abbey Road Studios | Recorded at, engineered at | ^discogs-eu | | | | |
| 120 | 120 | | ca-2cd | EMI Music Canada | Manufactured by, distributed by | ^discogs-ca | | | | |
| 121 | 121 | | ua-2cd | Comp Music Ltd. | Licensed to | ^discogs-ua | | | | |
| 122 | 122 | | ar-promo | EMI-Odeon S.A.I.C. | Marketed by, distributed by | ^discogs-ar | | | | |
| 123 | 123 | | eu-2cd | Chris Hall | Accordion | ^discogs-eu | | | | |
| 124 | 124 | | eu-2cd | Eligio Quinteiro | Acoustic Guitar [Renaissance Guitar] | ^discogs-eu | | | | |
| 125 | 125 | | eu-2cd | Michael Kamen | Arranged By [Orchestral Arrangements] | ^discogs-eu | | | | |
| 126 | 126 | | eu-2cd | Gary Brooker | Backing Vocals | ^discogs-eu | | | | |
| 127 | 127 | | eu-2cd | Lol Creme | Backing Vocals | ^discogs-eu | | | | |
| 128 | 128 | | eu-2cd | Paddy Bush | Backing Vocals | ^discogs-eu | | | | |
| 129 | 129 | | eu-2cd | Del Palmer | Bass | ^discogs-eu | | | | |
| 130 | 130 | | eu-2cd | Eberhard Weber | Bass | ^discogs-eu | | | | |
| 131 | 131 | | eu-2cd | John Giblin | Bass | ^discogs-eu | | | | |
| 132 | 132 | | eu-2cd | Michael Kamen | Conductor [London Metropolitan Orchestra Conducted At Abbey Road Studios] | ^discogs-eu | | | | |
| 133 | 133 | | eu-2cd | Kate Bush | Design | ^discogs-eu | | | | |
| 134 | 134 | | eu-2cd | Peacock | Design | ^discogs-eu | | | | |
| 135 | 135 | | eu-2cd | Rolf Harris | Didgeridoo | ^discogs-eu | | | | |
| 136 | 136 | | eu-2cd | Peter Erskine | Drums | ^discogs-eu | | | | |
| 137 | 137 | | eu-2cd | Steve Sanger | Drums | ^discogs-eu | | | | |
| 138 | 138 | | eu-2cd | Stuart Elliott | Drums | ^discogs-eu | | | | |
| 139 | 139 | | eu-2cd | Danny McIntosh | Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar | ^discogs-eu | | | | |
| 140 | 140 | | eu-2cd | Gary Brooker | Electric Organ [Hammond] | ^discogs-eu | | | | |
| 141 | 141 | | eu-2cd | Chris Bolster | Engineer [Abbey Road Studios: Assisted By] | ^discogs-eu | | | | |
| 142 | 142 | | eu-2cd | Simon Rhodes | Engineer [Abbey Road Studios] | ^discogs-eu | | | | |
| 143 | 143 | | eu-2cd | Del Palmer | Engineer [Recording And Mixing Engineer] | ^discogs-eu | | | | |
| 144 | 144 | | eu-2cd | Albert McIntosh | Illustration [Drawings] | ^discogs-eu | | | | |
| 145 | 145 | | eu-2cd | James Guthrie | Mastered By | ^discogs-eu | | | | |
| 146 | 146 | | eu-2cd | London Metropolitan Orchestra | Orchestra | ^discogs-eu | | | | |
| 147 | 147 | | eu-2cd | James Nathaniel Southall | Painting ['Fishermen' - Reproduced With Permission Of The Barrow Family] | ^discogs-eu | | | | |
| 148 | 148 | | eu-2cd | Joao Bosco De Oliveira | Percussion | ^discogs-eu | | | | |
| 149 | 149 | | eu-2cd | Robin Jeffrey | Percussion [Renaissance Percussion] | ^discogs-eu | | | | |
| 150 | 150 | | eu-2cd | Randy Olson | Photography By ['Indus Bird Mask'] | ^discogs-eu | | | | |
| 151 | 151 | | eu-2cd | John Carder Bush | Photography By ['Washing'] | ^discogs-eu | | | | |
| 152 | 152 | | eu-2cd | Trevor Leighton | Photography By [Kate Portrait] | ^discogs-eu | | | | |
| 153 | 153 | | eu-2cd | Kate Bush | Piano, Keyboards | ^discogs-eu | | | | |
| 154 | 154 | | eu-2cd | Josephine Bartolinni | Translated By [Italian Translation] | ^discogs-eu | | | | |
| 155 | 155 | | eu-2cd | Richard Campbell | Viol | ^discogs-eu | | | | |
| 156 | 156 | | eu-2cd | Susanna Pell | Viol | ^discogs-eu | | | | |
| 157 | 157 | | eu-2cd | Kate Bush | Written-By, Producer | ^discogs-eu | | | | |
| 158 | 158 | <!--/credits--> | |
| 159 | 159 | ||
| 160 | 160 | ## Research gaps <!--research_gaps--> | |
| 161 | 161 | | observation | domain | state | detail | source | | |
| 162 | 162 | | ----------- | ------------- | -------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------- | | |
| 163 | 163 | | | relationships | unknown | Prefix 0094634 is used by EMI companies in several countries; the gs1_prefix_owner row is a group-level inference and no prefix length is known, so nothing is written to a company's gs1_prefixes | | | |
| 164 | 164 | | ua-2cd | relationships | not_researched | The Ukrainian licensee Comp Music Ltd. and presser are named only in the Discogs record; no company page is created | ^discogs-ua | | |
| 165 | 165 | <!--/research_gaps--> | |
| 166 | 166 | ||
| 167 | 167 | ## Research <!--research--> | |
| 168 | 168 | structure_version: 2 | |
| 169 | 169 | reviewed_on: 2026-09-26 | |
| 170 | 170 | note: Built from the Discogs records of the four pressings carrying this barcode (Europe 559101, Canada 3721132, Argentina 9825652, Ukraine 10205654), the MusicBrainz release, the family page and Amazon UK, DE and CA listings read on 2026-09-26; no pack photo read. Track titles and durations from Discogs 559101; MusicBrainz agrees on order and lengths within a second or two. | |
| 171 | 171 | <!--/research--> | |
| 172 | 172 | ||
| 173 | + | ## Images <!--images--> | |
| 174 | + | | asset | kind | source | licence | attribution | url | accessed | note | provider_entity_id | provider_image_id | source_image_url | download_url | retrieved_at | matched_barcode | match_method | match_confidence | original_width | original_height | stored_width | stored_height | upscaled | observation | | |
| 175 | + | | ------------------- | ----- | ----------------- | --------- | ------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ---------- | ---- | ------------------------------------ | ----------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------ | --------------- | ------------ | ---------------- | -------------- | --------------- | ------------ | ------------- | -------- | ----------- | | |
| 176 | + | | front-a5b4b08b.webp | front | cover-art-archive | editorial | Cover Art Archive / MusicBrainz | https://musicbrainz.org/release/f205627f-b70a-409d-adbe-66289b614e80/cover-art | 2026-09-26 | | f205627f-b70a-409d-adbe-66289b614e80 | 7523838319 | https://coverartarchive.org/release/f205627f-b70a-409d-adbe-66289b614e80/7523838319.jpg | https://coverartarchive.org/release/f205627f-b70a-409d-adbe-66289b614e80/7523838319-1200.jpg | 2026-09-26T21:48:09.919Z | 094634396028 | barcode | 1 | 1120 | 1000 | 1120 | 1000 | | | | |
| 177 | + | <!--/images--> | |
| 178 | + | ||
| 173 | 179 | ## References <!--references--> | |
| 174 | 180 | | ref | url | title | accessed | publisher | kind | published | record_id | locator | licence | attribution | upstream | | |
| 175 | 181 | | ----------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | ------------ | ----------- | --------- | ------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------ | ----------- | -------- | | |
| 176 | 182 | | discogs-eu | https://api.discogs.com/releases/559101 | Discogs release 559101: Kate Bush – Aerial (2×CD, Album, Europe, 2005) | 2026-09-26 | Discogs | catalogue | | 559101 | identifiers, companies, notes, credits, tracklist | | | | | |
| 177 | 183 | | discogs-ca | https://api.discogs.com/releases/3721132 | Discogs release 3721132: Kate Bush – Aerial (2×CD, Album, Canada, 2005) | 2026-09-26 | Discogs | catalogue | | 3721132 | identifiers, companies | | | | | |
| 178 | 184 | | discogs-ar | https://api.discogs.com/releases/9825652 | Discogs release 9825652: Kate Bush – Aerial (2×CD, Promo, Argentina, 2005) | 2026-09-26 | Discogs | catalogue | | 9825652 | notes, companies | | | | | |
| 179 | 185 | | discogs-ua | https://api.discogs.com/releases/10205654 | Discogs release 10205654: Kate Bush – Aerial (2×CD, Ukraine, 2005) | 2026-09-26 | Discogs | catalogue | | 10205654 | notes, companies | | | | | |
| 180 | 186 | | discogs-label-emi | https://api.discogs.com/labels/26126 | Discogs label 26126: EMI | 2026-09-26 | Discogs | catalogue | | 26126 | profile, parent label | | | | | |
| 181 | 187 | | musicbrainz | https://musicbrainz.org/ws/2/release/f205627f-b70a-409d-adbe-66289b614e80?fmt=json&inc=labels+recordings+artist-credits+url-rels | MusicBrainz release: Aerial (2×CD, 2005) | 2026-09-26 | MusicBrainz | catalogue | | f205627f-b70a-409d-adbe-66289b614e80 | release events, packaging, tracks, Amazon link | CC0 | | | | |
| 182 | 188 | | wiki | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aerial_(album) | Wikipedia: Aerial (album) | 2026-09-26 | Wikipedia | publication | | | | CC BY-SA 4.0 | | | | |
| 183 | 189 | | amazon-gb | https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B000BEPLUE | Amazon.co.uk: Aerial | 2026-09-26 | Amazon.co.uk | retailer | | B000BEPLUE | product details, buy box | | | | | |
| 184 | 190 | | amazon-de | https://www.amazon.de/dp/B000BEPLUE | Amazon.de: aerial | 2026-09-26 | Amazon.de | retailer | | B000BEPLUE | product details, buy box | | | | | |
| 185 | 191 | | amazon-ca | https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B000BEPLUE | Amazon.ca: Aerial | 2026-09-26 | Amazon.ca | retailer | | B000BEPLUE | product details, buy box | | | | | |
| 186 | 192 | <!--/references--> | |
| 187 | 193 | ||
| 188 | 194 | ## About <!--about--> | |
| 189 | 195 | Aerial is the eighth album by English singer-songwriter Kate Bush, a double album released in 2005, twelve years after The Red Shoes.[^wiki] This barcode is the original European double CD on EMI, catalogue number 0946 3 43960 2 8, in a tri-fold card sleeve with a 24-page booklet; Kate Bush trading as Noble and Brite owns the recordings, issued under exclusive licence to EMI Records Ltd.[^discogs-eu] Its first disc, A Sea of Honey, opens with the single "King of the Mountain"; the second holds the nine-part suite A Sky of Honey.[^discogs-eu][^wiki] MusicBrainz dates it to 3 November 2005 in Germany and 7 November in the United Kingdom.[^musicbrainz] | |
| 190 | 196 | ||
| 191 | 197 | The discs were pressed by Mediamotion in the Netherlands.[^discogs-eu] The same barcode appears on a Canadian pressing by EMI Music Canada,[^discogs-ca] an Argentine promotional issue[^discogs-ar] and a Ukrainian licensed pressing in a double jewel case.[^discogs-ua] | |
| 192 | 198 | <!--/about--> |
Source of v1
# Kate Bush – Aerial (Europe 2-CD, EMI 2005) <!--product-->
## Identity <!--identity-->
gtin: 00094634396028
name: Kate Bush – Aerial (Europe 2-CD, EMI 2005)
family: family/aerial-kate-bush
default_observation: eu-2cd
summary: Original European double CD of Kate Bush's eighth album Aerial, EMI 0946 3 43960 2 8, released in November 2005 under exclusive licence from Kate Bush trading as Noble and Brite.
brand: brand/emi
category: category/10001459
country_of_sale: GB, DE, CA, UA
country_of_origin: NL
pack_quantity: 1
pack_format: tri-fold card sleeve
model_number: 0946 3 43960 2 8
last_seen: 2026-09-26
last_seen_note: Amazon.de listing B000BEPLUE, new, 2026-09-26
<!--/identity-->
## Relations <!--relations-->
| role | target | market | from | until | ended | status | source | note |
| ---------------- | ----------------------------- | ------ | ---------- | ----- | ----- | ------- | ----------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| marketed_by | company/parlophone-records | EU | 2005-11-07 | | | sourced | ^discogs-eu | Sleeve and discs, per Discogs: sound recording owned by Kate Bush trading as Noble and Brite "under exclusive licence to EMI Records Ltd.", © 2005 EMI Records Ltd.; EMI Records Limited took the name Parlophone Records Limited in 2013 |
| licensed_from | company/noble-and-brite | | 2005-11-07 | | | sourced | ^discogs-eu | ℗ and © 2005 Kate Bush trading as Noble and Brite, under exclusive licence to EMI Records Ltd., per Discogs |
| manufactured_by | company/profact-international | EU | 2005 | | | sourced | ^discogs-eu | Discogs credits Mediamotion as glass mastering plant and presser; matrix codes WWW.MEDIAMOTION.COM … -NL |
| gs1_prefix_owner | company/emi | | | | | derived | ^discogs-ca | Prefix 0094634 carries this EMI release across Europe, Canada, Argentina and Ukraine; Discogs credits EMI Group Plc as record company on the Canadian pressing; group-level inference with no prefix length |
<!--/relations-->
## Markets <!--markets-->
| country | status | source | note | observed | condition | origin | price |
| ------- | ------- | ------------ | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | --------- | ------ | --------- |
| GB | sourced | ^musicbrainz | MusicBrainz release event United Kingdom, 7 November 2005, for this barcode; Discogs gives the same release date | 2026-09-26 | | | |
| GB | derived | ^amazon-gb | Amazon.co.uk listing B000BEPLUE ("Aerial", EMI Music UK, two discs, manufacturer reference 3439602 = catalogue number 343 960 2), which MusicBrainz links to this release; the page prints no barcode; offered used, very good, by musicMagpie | 2026-09-26 | used | | GBP 2.39 |
| DE | sourced | ^musicbrainz | MusicBrainz release event Germany, 3 November 2005, for this barcode | 2026-09-26 | | | |
| DE | derived | ^amazon-de | Amazon.de listing B000BEPLUE ("aerial", EMI Records, two discs, manufacturer reference 3439602); the page prints no barcode; new, sold by distribuucom | 2026-09-26 | new | | EUR 81.00 |
| CA | sourced | ^discogs-ca | Discogs release 3721132, Canadian pressing with barcode 094634396028, manufactured and distributed by EMI Music Canada | 2026-09-26 | | | |
| CA | derived | ^amazon-ca | Amazon.ca listing B000BEPLUE (two discs, manufacturer reference 3439602), returned by a store search for 094634396028; the page prints no barcode; offered used, good, by momox | 2026-09-26 | used | | CAD 2.73 |
| UA | printed | ^discogs-ua | Discogs transcription of the Ukrainian pressing: "For distribution on the territory of Ukraine only", licensed to Comp Music Ltd. | 2026-09-26 | | | |
<!--/markets-->
## Aliases <!--aliases-->
| name | type | locale | from | until |
| ---------------- | ------ | ------ | ---- | ----- |
| Aerial | name | | | |
| 0946 3 43960 2 8 | search | | | |
| 343 960 2 | search | | | |
| KBACD01 | search | | | |
<!--/aliases-->
## Release <!--release-->
artists: Kate Bush
label: brand/emi
record_company: company/parlophone-records
copyright: © 2005 Kate Bush trading as Noble and Brite under exclusive licence to EMI Records Ltd. © 2005 EMI Records Ltd.
phonographic_copyright: ℗ 2005 The copyright in this sound recording is owned by Kate Bush trading as Nobel And Brite under exclusive licence to EMI Records Ltd.
catalogue_number: 0946 3 43960 2 8
label_code: LC 0542
media: cd
discs: 2
released: 2005-11-07
release_country: EU
genre: Rock, Pop
runtime_min: 80.08
languages: en
edition: Original European release
<!--/release-->
## Tracks <!--tracks-->
| position | title | artist | duration | source | note | writers |
| -------- | -------------------- | ------ | -------- | ----------- | ---- | --------- |
| 1-1 | King Of The Mountain | | 4:53 | ^discogs-eu | | Kate Bush |
| 1-2 | π | | 6:09 | ^discogs-eu | | Kate Bush |
| 1-3 | Bertie | | 4:18 | ^discogs-eu | | Kate Bush |
| 1-4 | Mrs. Bartolozzi | | 5:58 | ^discogs-eu | | Kate Bush |
| 1-5 | How To Be Invisible | | 5:32 | ^discogs-eu | | Kate Bush |
| 1-6 | Joanni | | 4:56 | ^discogs-eu | | Kate Bush |
| 1-7 | A Coral Room | | 6:12 | ^discogs-eu | | Kate Bush |
| 2-1 | Prelude | | 1:26 | ^discogs-eu | | Kate Bush |
| 2-2 | Prologue | | 5:42 | ^discogs-eu | | Kate Bush |
| 2-3 | An Architect's Dream | | 4:50 | ^discogs-eu | | Kate Bush |
| 2-4 | The Painter's Link | | 1:35 | ^discogs-eu | | Kate Bush |
| 2-5 | Sunset | | 5:58 | ^discogs-eu | | Kate Bush |
| 2-6 | Aerial Tal | | 1:01 | ^discogs-eu | | Kate Bush |
| 2-7 | Somewhere In Between | | 5:00 | ^discogs-eu | | Kate Bush |
| 2-8 | Nocturn | | 8:34 | ^discogs-eu | | Kate Bush |
| 2-9 | Aerial | | 7:52 | ^discogs-eu | | Kate Bush |
<!--/tracks-->
## Specifications <!--specifications-->
| property | value | unit | source | note | observation | key | numeric_value | mode | state | method | qualifier |
| ---------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---- | ------------ | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------- | ------------- | ------------- | ---- | ----- | ---------- | --------- |
| packaging | Six-panel (tri-fold) glossy cardboard sleeve with pockets for both discs and a 24-page booklet | | ^discogs-eu | | eu-2cd | | | | known | printed | |
| disc catalogue numbers | CD1 343 961 2; CD2 343 964 2 | | ^discogs-eu | | eu-2cd | | | | known | printed | |
| matrix / runout | WWW.MEDIAMOTION.COM 3439612 @ 3 … -NL (CD1); WWW.MEDIAMOTION.COM 3439642 @ 2 … -NL (CD2) | | ^discogs-eu | Discogs lists 39 matrix variants per disc; mastering SID IFPI LW04 (CD1) and LW03 or LW04 (CD2) | eu-2cd | matrix_runout | | | known | printed | |
| rights society | Bel Biem | | ^discogs-eu | | eu-2cd | | | | known | printed | |
| sticker | "Kate Bush Aerial / The new double album including the single 'King Of The Mountain' / KBACD01" | | ^discogs-eu | On some copies, front of sleeve | eu-2cd | | | | known | printed | |
| total running time | 80.08 | min | ^musicbrainz | Sum of the 16 MusicBrainz track lengths | eu-2cd | | 80.08 | | known | calculated | |
| packaging | Double jewel case with 24-page booklet | | ^discogs-ua | | ua-2cd | | | | known | printed | |
<!--/specifications-->
## Observations <!--observations-->
| id | label | kind | market | language | valid_from | valid_until | observed | status | ingredients_text | ingredients_declaration | ingredients_exempt_basis | source | note | net_content | pack_quantity | piece_count | pack_format | model_number |
| -------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------- | ------- | ------ | -------- | ---------- | ----------- | ---------- | --------- | ---------------- | ----------------------- | ------------------------ | ----------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------- | ------------- | ----------- | -------------------- | ---------------- |
| eu-2cd | European 2-CD, EMI 0946 3 43960 2 8, pressed by Mediamotion (NL) | edition | GB, DE | en | 2005-11-03 | | 2026-09-26 | supported | | | | ^discogs-eu | Release events per MusicBrainz: Germany 3 November 2005, United Kingdom 7 November 2005; "Printed in the E.U." on sleeve and discs | | 1 | | tri-fold card sleeve | 0946 3 43960 2 8 |
| ca-2cd | Canadian 2-CD pressing, EMI Music Canada | edition | CA | en | 2005-11-07 | | 2026-09-26 | supported | | | | ^discogs-ca | Same barcode and catalogue number; tri-fold cardboard sleeve with booklet; glass mastered at Sony DADC, Toronto | | 1 | | tri-fold card sleeve | 0946 3 43960 2 8 |
| ua-2cd | Ukrainian licensed 2-CD pressing, Comp Music | edition | UA | en | 2005 | | 2026-09-26 | supported | | | | ^discogs-ua | "Made in Ukraine", licensed to Comp Music Ltd.; double jewel case | | 1 | | double jewel case | 0946 3 43960 2 8 |
| ar-promo | Argentine promotional 2-CD, EMI-Odeon | edition | AR | en | 2005 | | 2026-09-26 | supported | | | | ^discogs-ar | Not for sale: "Venta Prohibida" stamps and a "Solo Para Difusion. Prohibida Su Venta" sticker; marketed and distributed by EMI-Odeon S.A.I.C. | | 1 | | tri-fold card sleeve | 0946 3 43960 2 8 |
<!--/observations-->
## Credits <!--credits-->
| observation | name | role | source | status | note |
| ----------- | ------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------- | ------ | ---------------------------------------------------------------- |
| eu-2cd | EMI Records Ltd. | Licensed to | ^discogs-eu | | |
| eu-2cd | EMI Records | Record company | ^discogs-eu | | "EMI Records is a Capitol Music label" on the back of the sleeve |
| eu-2cd | Capitol Music | Record company | ^discogs-eu | | |
| eu-2cd | Kate Bush trading as Noble and Brite | Phonographic copyright (p) | ^discogs-eu | | |
| eu-2cd | Kate Bush trading as Noble and Brite | Publisher | ^discogs-eu | | |
| eu-2cd | Mediamotion | Glass mastered at, pressed by | ^discogs-eu | | |
| eu-2cd | Abbey Road Studios | Recorded at, engineered at | ^discogs-eu | | |
| ca-2cd | EMI Music Canada | Manufactured by, distributed by | ^discogs-ca | | |
| ua-2cd | Comp Music Ltd. | Licensed to | ^discogs-ua | | |
| ar-promo | EMI-Odeon S.A.I.C. | Marketed by, distributed by | ^discogs-ar | | |
| eu-2cd | Chris Hall | Accordion | ^discogs-eu | | |
| eu-2cd | Eligio Quinteiro | Acoustic Guitar [Renaissance Guitar] | ^discogs-eu | | |
| eu-2cd | Michael Kamen | Arranged By [Orchestral Arrangements] | ^discogs-eu | | |
| eu-2cd | Gary Brooker | Backing Vocals | ^discogs-eu | | |
| eu-2cd | Lol Creme | Backing Vocals | ^discogs-eu | | |
| eu-2cd | Paddy Bush | Backing Vocals | ^discogs-eu | | |
| eu-2cd | Del Palmer | Bass | ^discogs-eu | | |
| eu-2cd | Eberhard Weber | Bass | ^discogs-eu | | |
| eu-2cd | John Giblin | Bass | ^discogs-eu | | |
| eu-2cd | Michael Kamen | Conductor [London Metropolitan Orchestra Conducted At Abbey Road Studios] | ^discogs-eu | | |
| eu-2cd | Kate Bush | Design | ^discogs-eu | | |
| eu-2cd | Peacock | Design | ^discogs-eu | | |
| eu-2cd | Rolf Harris | Didgeridoo | ^discogs-eu | | |
| eu-2cd | Peter Erskine | Drums | ^discogs-eu | | |
| eu-2cd | Steve Sanger | Drums | ^discogs-eu | | |
| eu-2cd | Stuart Elliott | Drums | ^discogs-eu | | |
| eu-2cd | Danny McIntosh | Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar | ^discogs-eu | | |
| eu-2cd | Gary Brooker | Electric Organ [Hammond] | ^discogs-eu | | |
| eu-2cd | Chris Bolster | Engineer [Abbey Road Studios: Assisted By] | ^discogs-eu | | |
| eu-2cd | Simon Rhodes | Engineer [Abbey Road Studios] | ^discogs-eu | | |
| eu-2cd | Del Palmer | Engineer [Recording And Mixing Engineer] | ^discogs-eu | | |
| eu-2cd | Albert McIntosh | Illustration [Drawings] | ^discogs-eu | | |
| eu-2cd | James Guthrie | Mastered By | ^discogs-eu | | |
| eu-2cd | London Metropolitan Orchestra | Orchestra | ^discogs-eu | | |
| eu-2cd | James Nathaniel Southall | Painting ['Fishermen' - Reproduced With Permission Of The Barrow Family] | ^discogs-eu | | |
| eu-2cd | Joao Bosco De Oliveira | Percussion | ^discogs-eu | | |
| eu-2cd | Robin Jeffrey | Percussion [Renaissance Percussion] | ^discogs-eu | | |
| eu-2cd | Randy Olson | Photography By ['Indus Bird Mask'] | ^discogs-eu | | |
| eu-2cd | John Carder Bush | Photography By ['Washing'] | ^discogs-eu | | |
| eu-2cd | Trevor Leighton | Photography By [Kate Portrait] | ^discogs-eu | | |
| eu-2cd | Kate Bush | Piano, Keyboards | ^discogs-eu | | |
| eu-2cd | Josephine Bartolinni | Translated By [Italian Translation] | ^discogs-eu | | |
| eu-2cd | Richard Campbell | Viol | ^discogs-eu | | |
| eu-2cd | Susanna Pell | Viol | ^discogs-eu | | |
| eu-2cd | Kate Bush | Written-By, Producer | ^discogs-eu | | |
<!--/credits-->
## Research gaps <!--research_gaps-->
| observation | domain | state | detail | source |
| ----------- | ------------- | -------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------- |
| | relationships | unknown | Prefix 0094634 is used by EMI companies in several countries; the gs1_prefix_owner row is a group-level inference and no prefix length is known, so nothing is written to a company's gs1_prefixes | |
| ua-2cd | relationships | not_researched | The Ukrainian licensee Comp Music Ltd. and presser are named only in the Discogs record; no company page is created | ^discogs-ua |
<!--/research_gaps-->
## Research <!--research-->
structure_version: 2
reviewed_on: 2026-09-26
note: Built from the Discogs records of the four pressings carrying this barcode (Europe 559101, Canada 3721132, Argentina 9825652, Ukraine 10205654), the MusicBrainz release, the family page and Amazon UK, DE and CA listings read on 2026-09-26; no pack photo read. Track titles and durations from Discogs 559101; MusicBrainz agrees on order and lengths within a second or two.
<!--/research-->
## References <!--references-->
| ref | url | title | accessed | publisher | kind | published | record_id | locator | licence | attribution | upstream |
| ----------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | ------------ | ----------- | --------- | ------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------ | ----------- | -------- |
| discogs-eu | https://api.discogs.com/releases/559101 | Discogs release 559101: Kate Bush – Aerial (2×CD, Album, Europe, 2005) | 2026-09-26 | Discogs | catalogue | | 559101 | identifiers, companies, notes, credits, tracklist | | | |
| discogs-ca | https://api.discogs.com/releases/3721132 | Discogs release 3721132: Kate Bush – Aerial (2×CD, Album, Canada, 2005) | 2026-09-26 | Discogs | catalogue | | 3721132 | identifiers, companies | | | |
| discogs-ar | https://api.discogs.com/releases/9825652 | Discogs release 9825652: Kate Bush – Aerial (2×CD, Promo, Argentina, 2005) | 2026-09-26 | Discogs | catalogue | | 9825652 | notes, companies | | | |
| discogs-ua | https://api.discogs.com/releases/10205654 | Discogs release 10205654: Kate Bush – Aerial (2×CD, Ukraine, 2005) | 2026-09-26 | Discogs | catalogue | | 10205654 | notes, companies | | | |
| discogs-label-emi | https://api.discogs.com/labels/26126 | Discogs label 26126: EMI | 2026-09-26 | Discogs | catalogue | | 26126 | profile, parent label | | | |
| musicbrainz | https://musicbrainz.org/ws/2/release/f205627f-b70a-409d-adbe-66289b614e80?fmt=json&inc=labels+recordings+artist-credits+url-rels | MusicBrainz release: Aerial (2×CD, 2005) | 2026-09-26 | MusicBrainz | catalogue | | f205627f-b70a-409d-adbe-66289b614e80 | release events, packaging, tracks, Amazon link | CC0 | | |
| wiki | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aerial_(album) | Wikipedia: Aerial (album) | 2026-09-26 | Wikipedia | publication | | | | CC BY-SA 4.0 | | |
| amazon-gb | https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B000BEPLUE | Amazon.co.uk: Aerial | 2026-09-26 | Amazon.co.uk | retailer | | B000BEPLUE | product details, buy box | | | |
| amazon-de | https://www.amazon.de/dp/B000BEPLUE | Amazon.de: aerial | 2026-09-26 | Amazon.de | retailer | | B000BEPLUE | product details, buy box | | | |
| amazon-ca | https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B000BEPLUE | Amazon.ca: Aerial | 2026-09-26 | Amazon.ca | retailer | | B000BEPLUE | product details, buy box | | | |
<!--/references-->
## About <!--about-->
Aerial is the eighth album by English singer-songwriter Kate Bush, a double album released in 2005, twelve years after The Red Shoes.[^wiki] This barcode is the original European double CD on EMI, catalogue number 0946 3 43960 2 8, in a tri-fold card sleeve with a 24-page booklet; Kate Bush trading as Noble and Brite owns the recordings, issued under exclusive licence to EMI Records Ltd.[^discogs-eu] Its first disc, A Sea of Honey, opens with the single "King of the Mountain"; the second holds the nine-part suite A Sky of Honey.[^discogs-eu][^wiki] MusicBrainz dates it to 3 November 2005 in Germany and 7 November in the United Kingdom.[^musicbrainz]
The discs were pressed by Mediamotion in the Netherlands.[^discogs-eu] The same barcode appears on a Canadian pressing by EMI Music Canada,[^discogs-ca] an Argentine promotional issue[^discogs-ar] and a Ukrainian licensed pressing in a double jewel case.[^discogs-ua]
<!--/about-->