Album UK 1991 on Durtro label
Electronic and Rock (Abstract, Industrial, Experimental, Ethereal, Neofolk)
Recorded at Studio Syrland and Hot Ice, Iceland between 1986-1991. Mixed at Studio Syrland 1990-91. The Dream Of A Shadow Of Smoke is dedicated to the beloved memory of Karl J. Sighvatsson. World Serpent Distribution Early copies of the CD may suffer from disc rot. Some copies distributed in France by Danceteria may have a sticker with Barcode and Price Code on the back of the jewel case. Made in England Incidental info: Much of this music forms the basis for HÖH's soundtrack to an Icelandic film called "Children of Nature". Compared to LP the CD version has few extra tracks, including "Crowleymass Unveiled" (a remixed version of the song from the 12" Crowleymass, "Paperback Honey", "Christopher Robin", "Fields of Rape and Smoke" (in Icelandic), and "Merry-Go-Round and Around" (a reprise of "Oh Merry-Go-Round").
Current 93 , *1982 GB album by | |
Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson key, *1958 IS keyboards, acoustic guitar, bass, harp, percussion, engineer, producer, mixed by, album by | |
Tómas M. Tómasson b, key, bass, mixed by | |
David Tibet voc, *1960 GB vocals | |
Ása Hlín Svavarsdóttir , vocals | |
Godkrist , guitar | |
The Venerable 'Chi.Med Rig.'Dzin Lama, Rinpoche , bells, drums | |
Joolie Wood vn, GB violin | |
Þór Eldon g, *1962 IS guitar | |
Birgir Baldursson dr, *1963 drums, percussion |
Babs Santini cover |
Akiko Hada backing vocals |
Björk Guðmundsdóttir backing vocals |
Liz Aster backing vocals |
Bogomil Font backing vocals |
Johnny Triumph backing vocals |
Einar Örn backing vocals |
Rose McDowall backing vocals |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration | |
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1 | Falling | Current 93 / Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson | 4:22 | ||
2 | The Dream Of A Shadow Of Smoke | Current 93 / Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson | 5:21 | ||
3 | Lament For My Suzanne | Current 93 / Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson | 4:19 | ||
4 | Fields Of Rape (Sightless Return) | Current 93 / Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson | 2:51 | ||
5 | Passing Horses | Current 93 / Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson | 4:26 | ||
6 | Anyway, People Die | Current 93 / Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson | 7:04 | ||
7 | To Blackened Earth | Current 93 / Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson | 4:14 | ||
8 | Oh Merry-Go-Round | Current 93 / Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson | 3:45 | ||
9 | Crowleymass Unveiled | Current 93 / Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson | 7:38 | ||
10 | Paperback Honey | Current 93 / Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson | 4:53 | ||
11 | The Fall Of Christopher Robin | Current 93 / Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson | 4:52 | ||
12 | Fields Of Rape And Smoke | Current 93 / Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson | 2:49 | ||
13 | Merry-Go-Round And Around | Current 93 / Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson | 3:46 |
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