Luminescence (album)

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Luminescence
Anggun - Luminescence.jpg
English version artwork
Studio album by
Released22 February 2005
Recorded2004–2006
Genre Pop, rock
Length50:08(English version)
57:13 (French version)
Label Heben Music
Producer Jean-Pierre Taïeb, FB Cool, Frédéric Jaffré, Lolly, Niels Brinck, Teetoff
Anggun chronology
Open Hearts
(2002)
Luminescence
(2005)
Best Of
(2006)
Alternative cover
FrontaLumina.jpg
French version artwork
Luminescence– International standard edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."In Your Mind" Anggun, Jean-Pierre Taïeb3:28
2."Undress Me"Anggun, Taïeb3:30
3."Evil & Angel"Anggun, Taïeb3:47
4."Breathe in Water"Anggun, Jean Fauque, Taïeb4:42
5."Saviour"Anggun, Evelyne Kral, Frédéric Jaffré3:44
6."Surrender"Anggun, Taïeb5:12
7."Captivity"Anggun, Taïeb4:16
8."Cover"Anggun, Fauque, Alexandre Reitzmann, Taïeb, Patrice Marlone4:19
9."Something Sublime"Anggun, Taïeb3:31
10."Devil in My Mind"Anggun, Taïeb3:15
11."Painted"Anggun, Taïeb3:15
12."Human"Anggun, Taïeb3:15
13."Go"Anggun, Taïeb3:54
Total length:50:08
Luminescence– Indonesian / Malaysian edition (bonus tracks)
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
14."Mantra" (Single Version)Anggun, Kral, Jaffré3:44
15."Mantra" (A Capella Version)Anggun, Kral, Jaffré3:30
16."Mantra" (Instrumental)Anggun, Kral, Jaffré3:44
17."In Your Mind" (Indian Remix)Anggun, Fauque, Taïeb3:39
18."In Your Mind" (FBcool Extended Club Mix)Anggun, Kral, Jaffré6:05
Luminescence– Special edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."I'll Be Alright"Anggun, Alice L.B., Cyril Paulus3:07
2."In Your Mind"Anggun, Taïeb3:28
3."Undress Me"Anggun, Taïeb3:30
4."Saviour"Anggun, Kral, Jaffré3:44
5."A Crime"Anggun, David Hallyday 3:55
6."Waiting"Anggun, SDO, Teetoff3:25
7."Evil & Angel"Anggun, Taïeb3:47
8."Breathe in Water"Anggun, Fauque, Taïeb4:42
9."Surrender"Anggun, Taïeb5:12
10."Captivity" (Guitar Mix)Anggun, Taïeb4:16
11."Cover"Anggun, Fauque, Reitzmann, Taïeb, Marlone4:19
12."Something Sublime"Anggun, Taïeb3:31
13."Devil in My Mind"Anggun, Taïeb3:15
14."Painted"Anggun, Taïeb3:15
15."Human"Anggun, Taïeb3:15
16."Go"Anggun, Taïeb3:54
17."Mantra"Anggun, Kral, Jaffré3:31
18."Cesse la pluie"Kral, Jaffré3:44
19."Être une femme"Anggun, Kral, Taïeb3:30
20."Saviour" (Teetoff's Dance Radio Edit)Anggun, Taïeb3:50
21."I'll Be Alright" (Teetoff's Dance Radio Edit)Anggun, Alice L.B., Paulus3:05

French version

Luminescence– French standard edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."C'est écrit"Anggun, Lionel Florence, Jean-Pierre Taïeb3:30
2."Juste être une femme" (featuring Diam's)Anggun, Evelyne Kral, Taïeb3:28
3."Nous avions des ailes"Jean Fauque, Taïeb4:42
4."Je suis libre"Anggun, Florence, Taïeb3:47
5."Cesse la pluie"Kral, Jaffré3:44
6."L'improbable cours des choses"Anggun, Tété, Taïeb3:31
7."Devil in My Mind"Anggun, Taïeb3:15
8."D'où l'on vient"Anggun, Fauque, Alexandre Reitzmann, Fréderic Prévost, Patrice Marlone4:19
9."Captivité"Anggun, Fauque, Taïeb4:16
10."Human"Anggun, Taïeb3:15
11."Sur les cendres"Anggun, Fauque, Taïeb5:12
12."Painted"Anggun, Taïeb3:15
13."Un de toi"Anggun, Fauque, Taïeb3:45
14."Captivity" (Acoustic Version)Anggun, Taïeb3:44
15."Être une femme" (Solo Version)Anggun, Kral, Taïeb3:30
Total length:57:13
Luminescence– French limited edition (bonus DVD)
No.TitleLength
1."Vidéo : A la découverte de Luminescence"8:45
2."Vidéo Clip : Être une femme"3:20
Luminescence– French special edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Juste avant toi"Anggun, Kral, Alice L.B., Cyril Paulus3:07
2."C'est écrit"Anggun, Florence, Taïeb3:30
3."Être une femme" (Indian Vibes Radio Mix)Anggun, Kral, Taïeb3:28
4."Cesse la pluie"Kral, Jaffré3:44
5."Garde-moi" (featuring David Hallyday)Anggun, Kral, Hallyday3:55
6."Nous avions des ailes"Fauque, Taïeb4:42
7."Je suis libre"Anggun, Florence, Taïeb3:47
8."L'improbable cours des choses"Anggun, Tété, Taïeb3:31
9."Quelqu'un"Anggun, Kral, SDO, Teetoff3:15
10."Devil in My Mind"Anggun, Taïeb3:15
11."D'où l'on vient"Anggun, Fauque, Reitzmann, Prévost, Marlone4:19
12."Captivité" (Guitar Mix)Anggun, Fauque, Taïeb4:16
13."Human"Anggun, Taïeb3:15
14."Sur les cendres"Anggun, Fauque, Taïeb5:12
15."Painted"Anggun, Taïeb3:15
16."Un de toi"Anggun, Fauque, Taïeb3:45
17."Juste être une femme" (featuring Diam's)Anggun, Diam's, Kral, Taïeb3:28
18."Saviour" (Teetoff's Dance Radio Edit)Kral, Jaffré, Teetoff3:50
19."Juste avant toi" (Teetoff's Dance Radio Edit)Anggun, Kral, Alice L.B., Paulus3:05

Charts

Release history

RegionDateLabelEdition(s)Format(s)
France [16] [17] 22 February 2005Heben MusicLuminescence (French standard edition)
Luminescence (French limited edition)
CD, cassette
Italy [18] 18 May 2005Carosello RecordsLuminescence (International standard edition)
France [19] 21 August 2006Heben MusicLuminescence (French special edition)

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