Inner Sanctum (album)
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{{Infobox album
| name = Inner Sanctum
| type = live
| artist = Pet Shop Boys
| cover = Pet Shop Boys - Inner Sanctum.png
| released = {{start date|2019|04|12|df=yes}}
| recorded = July 2018
| venue = Royal Opera House, London
| genre =
| length = 103:00
| label = x2
| director = David Barnard
| prev_title = Agenda
| prev_year = 2019
| next_title = Hotspot
| next_year = 2020
| misc =
}}
Inner Sanctum is the third live album and video by English duo Pet Shop Boys, released on 12 April 2019 by the duo's label x2. It was recorded in July 2018 during the band's four-day Inner Sanctum residency at the Royal Opera House in London as part of the Super Tour.{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/international/8490020/pet-shop-boys-super-tour-asia-2019-dates|title=Pet Shop Boys Will Bring 'Super Tour' to Asia in 2019: See Dates|magazine=Billboard|date=12 December 2018|access-date=19 April 2019}} The show was designed by Es Devlin and directed by David Barnard, and released on DVD, Blu-ray and CD.{{cite web|url=http://petshopboys.co.uk/product/dvd/innersanctum|title=Inner Sanctum Pet Shop Boys – Pet Shop Boys – Product|website=petshopboys.co.uk|access-date=19 April 2019}} The DVD/Blu-ray and CD release also includes a recording of the duo playing at Rock in Rio on 17 September 2017.
Track listing
{{Track listing
| headline = Inner Sanctum track listing
| title1 = Inner Sanctum
| length1 = 4:35
| title2 = Opportunities (Let's Make Lots of Money)
| length2 = 2:51
| title3 = The Pop Kids / In the Night / Burn
| length3 = 11:11
| title4 = Love Is a Bourgeois Construct
| length4 = 6:43
| title5 = New York City Boy
| length5 = 3:40
| title6 = Se a vida é (That's the Way Life Is)
| length6 = 4:16
| title7 = Love Comes Quickly
| length7 = 5:38
| title8 = Love Etc.
| length8 = 3:48
| title9 = The Dictator Decides / Inside a Dream
| length9 = 9:20
| title10 = West End Girls
| length10 = 5:10
| title11 = Home and Dry / The Enigma
| length11 = 7:38
| title12 = Vocal / The Sodom and Gomorrah Show
| length12 = 8:56
| title13 = It's a Sin
| length13 = 5:43
| title14 = Left to My Own Devices
| length14 = 5:25
| length15 = 7:59
| title16 = Domino Dancing
| length16 = 4:52
| title17 = Always on My Mind
| length17 = 4:16
| title18 = The Pop Kids (Reprise)
| length18 = 1:45
}}
Personnel
Pet Shop Boys
Guest musicians
- Christina Hizon – keyboards, violin and vocals
- Simon Tellier – electronic drums, keyboards and vocals
- Afrika Green – electronic drums and vocals
- Pete Gleadall – musical director and programming
Charts
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|+ Chart performance for Inner Sanctum ! scope="col"| Chart (2019) ! scope="col"| Peak |
| {{album chart|Flanders|127|artist=Pet Shop Boys|album=Live at the Royal Opera House, 2018|rowheader=true|access-date=19 April 2019}} |
| {{album chart|Wallonia|182|artist=Pet Shop Boys|album=Live at the Royal Opera House, 2018|rowheader=true|access-date=19 April 2019}} |
| {{album chart|Netherlands|91|artist=Pet Shop Boys|album=Live at the Royal Opera House, 2018|rowheader=true|access-date=19 April 2019}} |
| {{album chart|Germany4|11|id=382894|artist=Pet Shop Boys|album=Live at the Royal Opera House, 2018|rowheader=true|access-date=19 April 2019}} |
| scope="row"| Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE){{cite web|url=http://www.promusicae.es/listas/semana/4034-%C3%81lbumes-semana-16-2019|title=Top 100 Albumes – Semana 16: del 12.4.2019 al 18.4.2019|publisher=Productores de Música de España|language=es|access-date=25 April 2019}}
| 12 |
|---|
| {{album chart|Switzerland|2|artist=Pet Shop Boys|album=Live at the Royal Opera House, 2018|rowheader=true|access-date=24 April 2019}}, |
| scope="row"| UK Music Video (OCC){{cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/music-video-chart/20190414/13/|title=Official Music Video Chart Top 50|publisher=Official Charts Company|access-date=4 August 2019}}
| 1 |