Compil. UK 1988 on Mute label
Electronic (Experimental, Vocal, Avant-garde)
The Divine Punishment & Saint Of The Pit are the First and Second parts of the Trilogy Masque of The Red Death. The Third and Final part, You Must Be Certain Of The Devil is available as STUMM 46 and cd STUMM 46. Tracks 1 & 2 first performed on June 23rd 1986 at the Osweg Shipyards for the ARS Electronica Festival. All texts from The Divine Punishment are taken from the Old Testament except 2.III ('Sono L'Antichristo'). Deliver Me From Mine Enemies recorded and mixed at the Dave Hunt Studios, London. Free Among The Dead recorded at Informusik Studios, San Francisco and OTR Studios, Belmont, mixed at the Power Plant, London. Free Among The Dead is dedicated to Tom Hopkins. Tracks 3 to 6 recorded at Hansa Tonstudio, Berlin. Synthesizer overdubs on track 3 recorded at Worldwide Studios, London. Track 7 was recorded at Tritonus Studios, Berlin. Εξελόυμε, Artemis & Cris D'Aveugle are dedicated to Phillip-Dimitri Galas (1954-1986). "Correct playback possible at maximum volume only." ℗ 1986 Mute Records Ltd © 1988 Mute Records Ltd Made in England
Diamanda Galás p, org, voc, *1955 US composed by, performer, co-producer, producer, soprano vocals, synthesizer, digital & analogue, organ, hammond, bass vocals, bass voices, album by, text by | |
Monica Curtin , photography by, 'saint of the pit' | |
Paul Kendall voc, *1954 GB recorded by, synthesizer overdubs | |
F.M. Einheit perc, voc, *1958 DE performer, chains, drums | |
Charles Baudelaire , 1821-1867 FR lyrics by | |
Gérard De Nerval , 1808-1855 FR lyrics by | |
Tristan Corbière , 1845-1875 FR lyrics by |
Dave Hunt co-producer, mixed by, engineer, producer |
Me Company design, art direction |
Frank Harris engineer |
Intravenal Sound Operations executive-producer |
Mute Records executive-producer |
Petra Gall photography by |
T.J. Eng photography by, 'the divine punishment' original cover photo |
Gareth Jones producer |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | The Divine Punishment | Diamanda Galás | ||
2 | Deliver Me From Mine Enemies | Diamanda Galás | 19:17 | |
3 | This Is The Law Of The Plague | Diamanda Galás | ||
4 | Deliver Me From Mine Enemies | Diamanda Galás | ||
5 | We Shall Not Accept Your Quarantine | Diamanda Galás | ||
6 | Εξελόυμε [Deliver Me] | Diamanda Galás | ||
7 | Yιατί, Ó Θεός? | Diamanda Galás | ||
8 | Psalm 22 | Diamanda Galás | ||
9 | Free Among The Dead | Diamanda Galás | 13:36 | |
10 | Psalm 88 | Diamanda Galás | ||
11 | Lamentations | Diamanda Galás | ||
12 | Sono L'Antichristo | Diamanda Galás | ||
13 | Saint Of The Pit | Diamanda Galás | ||
14 | La Trezième Revient (The Thirteenth Returns) | Diamanda Galás | 5:03 | |
15 | Εξελόυμε (Deliver Me) | Diamanda Galás | 7:19 | |
16 | L'Heautontimoroumenos (1857) (Self-Tormentor) | Diamanda Galás | Charles Baudelaire | 6:49 |
17 | Artémis (1854) | Diamanda Galás | Gérard De Nerval | 5:02 |
18 | Cris D'Aveugle (1873) (Blind Man's Cry) | Diamanda Galás | Tristan Corbière | 12:16 |