On October 11, 2005, “Yep Roc” label released “As Is Now”, the eight Paul Weller studio album. It was recorded in March 2005, at “Wheeler End Studios” in Buckinghamshire, England, and was produced by Jan “Stan” Kubert and Paul Weller.

Personnel:

• Paul Weller – vocals, rhythm guitar, piano
• Steve Cradock – lead guitar, backing vocals
• Damon Minchella – bass
• Steve White – drums
• Benjamin Herman – alto and baritone saxophone
• Jacko Paake – soprano and tenor saxophone 
• Jan Van Duikeren – trumpet, flugelhorn
• Louk Boudesteijn – trombone
• Arlia De Ruiter, Pauline Terlouw – violin
• Mieke Honingh – viola
• Bastiaan Van Der Werf – cello
• Williem Friede – strings arrangements
• Simon Halfon – design
• Joeri Saal – recording, engineer, mixing
• Lawrence Watson – photography

Track listing:

All tracks by Paul Weller.

1. Blink and You’ll Miss It
2. Paper Smile
3. Come On / Let’s Go
4. Here’s the Good News
5. The Start of Forever
6. Pan
7. All on a Misty Morning
8. From the Floorboards Up
9. I Wanna Make It Alright
10. Savages
11. Fly Little Bird
12. Roll Along Summer
13. Bring Back the Funk (Parts 1 & 2)
14. The Pebble and the Boy