Album UK 1988 on Mute label
Electronic (Experimental)
Box contained two CD’s in separate jewel cases plus insert with text by Biba Kopf. Listen, man it may soon be time for you to guard a dying man until the angels come. Lets not chat about despair. If you are a man (and not a coward) you will grasp the hand of him denied by mercy until his breath becomes your own. 1. The Divine Punishment 2. Saint Of The Pit 3. You Must Be Certain Of The Devil A Plague Mass in 3 Parts. ℗ 1986/7&8 © 1988 Mute Records Ltd.
Diamanda Galás p, org, voc, *1955 US composed by, performer, co-producer, composed by, performer, soprano vocals, bass vocals, synthesizer, digital & analogue synthesizers, organ, hammond organs, producer, producer, vocals, piano, synthesizer, keyboards, bass, organ, hammond, album by, text by | |
James Nocito , design, you must be certain of the devil drawing | |
Charlie Terstappen dr, DE drums | |
Traditional , lyrics by, all texts taken from the old testament | |
Paul Kendall voc, *1954 GB music consultant, recorded by, synthesizer overdubs | |
Monica Curtin , photography by, saint of the pit | |
Biba Kopf , text by, introduction | |
F.M. Einheit perc, voc, *1958 DE performer, chains, drums | |
Kurt Schmidt b, g, key, guitar | |
Peter Zimmermann perc, percussion |
Paul White design, original the divine punishment sleeve design and treatment, design, you must be certain of the devil cover |
Frank Harris engineer |
Richard Zvonar engineer, additional signal processing |
Dave Hunt engineer, producer |
John Dent mastered by |
Emily Anderson photography by, cover |
T.J. Eng photography by, the divine punishment cover |
Gareth Jones producer, producer |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | The Divine Punishment | Diamanda Galás | ||
2 | Deliver Me From My Enemies | Diamanda Galás | ||
3 | I. This Is The Law Of The Plague | Diamanda Galás | ||
4 | II. Deliver Me From Mine Enemies | Diamanda Galás | ||
5 | III. We Shall Not Accept Your Quarantine | Diamanda Galás | ||
6 | IV. Εξεαόυμε [Deliver Me.] | Diamanda Galás | ||
7 | V. Υιατί́́, Ό́́ Θξό́́ς? | Diamanda Galás | ||
8 | VI. Psalm 22 (Excerpt) | Diamanda Galás | ||
9 | Free Among The Dead | Diamanda Galás | ||
10 | I. Psalm 88 | Diamanda Galás | ||
11 | II. Lamentations | Diamanda Galás | ||
12 | III. Sono L'Antichristo | Diamanda Galás | ||
13 | Saint Of The Pit | Diamanda Galás | ||
14 | La Treizième Revient (The Thirteenth Returns) | Diamanda Galás | ||
15 | E Ξeaóy Me (Deliver Me) | Diamanda Galás | ||
16 | L'Heautontimoroumenos (1857) (Self-Tormentor) | Diamanda Galás | Charles Baudelaire | |
17 | Artémis (1854) | Diamanda Galás | Gérard De Nerval | |
18 | Cris D'Aveugle (1873) (Blinds Man's Cry) | Diamanda Galás | Tristan Corbière | |
19 | You Must Be Certain Of The Devil | Diamanda Galás | ||
20 | Swing Low Sweet Chariot | Diamanda Galás | ||
21 | Double-Barrel Prayer | Diamanda Galás | ||
22 | Birds Of Death | Diamanda Galás | ||
23 | You Must Be Certain Of The Devil | Diamanda Galás | ||
24 | Let My People Go | Diamanda Galás | ||
25 | Malediction | Diamanda Galás | ||
26 | The Lord Is My Shepherd | Diamanda Galás |