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Meira Asher
Spears Into Hooks
Album BE 1999 on Crammed Discs label
Electronic and Rock (Rhythmic Noise, Industrial, Avant-garde)
Issued in 4-panel digipak with white tray and left slit-cut for 16-page booklet containing credits, lyrics and photos. Track durations not listed on the release. All pieces recorded and mixed at Alien Studios (Ljubljana, Slovenia) on PT 24, except 1 & 9 recorded at Milo Studios (London), 3: drums and bass recorded at Podewil (Berlin), 8: drums and bass recorded at Curve Studios (London), 6: Kocani Orkestar recorded at Studio Molière (Brussels), 1 & 3 mixed at Dada Studios (Brussels). All compositions published by Les Editions de la Bascule. Text of track 4 inspired by genesis 6 & 7 - voices of palestinian children describing the physical effect of various bullets shot by the israeli army, a woman giving a testimony about the shooting of her cousin, all in the occupied territories, taken from "intifada", a documentary by michel khleifi - testimony of holocaust survivor and eichmann's voice from "six million accusers", hed arzi records. Track 5 contains parts of johann strauss' waltz "spahren klange". [On digipack's tray] DIGIPAK ® Manufactured by Van de Steeg, Holland, under license from AGI, USA [On back cover] Manufactured in Austria [P] 1999 Crammed Discs [C] 1999 Crammed Discs "Spears bent into hook for the animals we become, to be hung in our numerous slaughterhouses."
Musicians
 | Meira Asher voc, perc, syn, *1964 NL percussion, producer, programmed by, midi programming, synthesizer, emu 6400, mini moog, vocals, album by, arranged by, lyrics by, music by, composed by, lyrics by, original hebrew text |
 | Aldo Ivančić sampler, engineer, assistance in ljubljana, executive-producer, in ljubljana, noises, field recordings in ljubljana, programmed by, in ljubljana |
 | Kacho mixed by, at alien studios ljubljana, slovenia on pt 24, recorded by, at alien studios ljubljana, slovenia on pt 24 |
| Daniel Baruch noises, some of the samples created with, recorded by, drums & bass at podewil berlin |
| Nati Seidenstadt noises, some of the samples created with |
 | 2nd Gen , GB arranged by, music by |
 | Jeremy Avis voc, perc, lyrics by, lexical assistance |
 | Michael Weelen , performer, djembe samples source played by |
| Daniel Meir , bass |
| Ari Greenbaum , drums |
| Tirza Biron , lyrics by, translation from hebrew to english |
| Dr. Ibrahim Mohamad , lyrics by, translation to english |
 | Jani Golob b, arranged by, strings arrangement |
 | Igor Mitrović vc, cello |
 | Stane Demšar vc, cello |
| Boris Krajnik , viola |
| Franz Avsenek , viola |
| Karel Žužek , violin |
| Monika Skalar , violin |
 | Koçani Orkestar , *2006 arranged by, music by |
| Daniel Avis , voice, child's voice |
| Ronen Kujikaro , drums |
 | Uri Frost eg, g, guitar |
| Annalisa Bernardi , lyrics by, translation from hebrew to italian |
Producers
| Die Gestalten artwork |
| Paul Kendall mixed by |
| Peter Braatz photography by |
| Tamar Mokady photography by, front photo |
| Sie Medway-Smith recorded by, at milo studios london |
| Adam recorded by, drums & bass at curve studios london |
| Françoise Trouy recorded by, kocani orkestar at studio molière brussels |
| Aleš Trtnik technician, technical support at alien |
| Daniel Baruch mixed by, midi mix |
| Vincent Kenis producer |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shahid 1 | Meira Asher | Meira Asher, Jeremy Avis | 5:43 |
| 2 | Shahid 2 | Meira Asher | Meira Asher | 4:08 |
| 3 | Dissect Me Again | Meira Asher | Meira Asher, Tirza Biron | 6:12 |
| 4 | The Flood | Meira Asher | Meira Asher, Dr. Ibrahim Mohamad | 7:51 |
| 5 | Weekend Away Break | Meira Asher | Jeremy Avis, Meira Asher | 7:39 |
| 6 | Tiring Night | Meira Asher | Jeremy Avis, Meira Asher | 6:51 |
| 7 | Me Last Granny | Meira Asher | Meira Asher | 6:02 |
| 8 | Vio Smear | Meira Asher | Meira Asher | 6:14 |
| 9 | E' Un Uomo | Meira Asher | Meira Asher, Tirza Biron, Annalisa Bernardi | 4:28 |
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