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Michael Gira / Jarboe
Drainland / Sacrificial Cake
Album US 1995 on Alternative Tentacles label
Rock (Folk Rock, Industrial, Experimental, Ambient)
Per cover / spine: "Swans Related Project" Issued in simple sleeve (not gatefold, etc.). Contains inner folded sleeve with lyrics. Gira and Jarboe's individual parts of this 3LP set were released separately on CD as Drainland and Sacrificial Cake respectively - both still billed as "Swans related projects" but clearly identified as largely individual efforts. Drainland: A1 to B4 recorded and mixed at Bill Rieflin's house in Seattle, August 1994. B5 recorded and mixed at Baby Monster Studios N.Y.C. 1990/1. Sequenced and mastered at Triclops Studios, Atlanta, and Roving Vertigo Studios. Final mastering at Griffin Studios, Atlanta. All songs (C) 1995 M. Gira / Young God Publishing (ASCAP) Licensed from Sub Rosa. Sacrificial Cake: Recorded at Plastikville Studios, N.Y.C., except C4 recorded live for VPRO Radio, Holland. Mixed at Civa Studio, Atlanta. Mastered at Griffin Mastering, Inc. All songs (C) 1995 Jarboe / Jarboe Music, except C4 (C) 1995 M. Gira / Jarboe / Young God Publishing (ASCAP).
Musicians
 | Michael Gira voc, acg, *1954 US design, design, mixed by, producer, additional music, music by, producer, producer, arranged by, performer, vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, sampler, sounds, album by, words by |
 | Jarboe voc, key, US backing vocals, sounds, keyboards, sampler, music by, vocals, keyboards, sounds, bass guitar, tape, tapes, producer, producer, arranged by, performer, words by, album by, organ, backing vocals |
 | Michael Evans dr, drums |
 | Lary Seven eg, b, electric guitar, double bass, percussion, sounds, engineer |
 | William Rieflin dr, *1960 US engineer, keyboards, electric bass, guitar, sampler, sounds, percussion, rhythms, producer, arranged by, performer |
 | Timm Williams , illustration, jarboe - sacrificial cake: inside drawing (satyr) |
 | Deryk Thomas , GB painting, artwork, jarboe sacrifical cake: knifewoman |
 | Tamara Rafkin photography by, jarboe - sacrificial cake: inside |
 | Swans , 1982-1997 US performer on track |
 | Jenny Wade b, eb, bass, guitar |
 | Anton Fier dr, perc, *1956 US drums |
 | Clinton Steele eg, acg, g, electric guitar |
 | Kristof Hahn eg, stg, electric guitar |
 | The Lower East Side String Ensemble , strings |
Producers
| Chris Griffin engineer |
| Clinton Steele engineer, engineer |
| Jeff Tomei engineer |
| John Yates layout |
| Wim Van De Hulst photography by, jarboe - sacrificial cake: back cover, photography by, michael gira - drainland: front and back cover |
| John Sarfell directed by |
| Michael Gira producer |
| Berry Kamer recorded by, producer |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Drainland | Michael Gira / Jarboe | ||
| 2 | You See Through Me | Michael Gira | 5:41 | |
| 3 | Where Does Your Body Begin? | Michael Gira | 3:04 | |
| 4 | I See Them All Lined Up | Michael Gira | 4:13 | |
| 5 | Unreal | Michael Gira | 4:43 | |
| 6 | Fan Letter | Michael Gira | 7:01 | |
| 7 | Your Naked Body | Michael Gira | 2:30 | |
| 8 | Low Life Form | Michael Gira | 3:41 | |
| 9 | If You... | Michael Gira | 4:41 | |
| 10 | Why I Ate My Wife | Michael Gira | 5:53 | |
| 11 | Blind | Swans | 4:33 | |
| 12 | Sacrificial Cake | Michael Gira / Jarboe | ||
| 13 | Lavender Girl | Jarboe | 4:38 | |
| 14 | Ode To V | Jarboe | 7:27 | |
| 15 | Shimmer (Instrumental) | Jarboe | 2:15 | |
| 16 | My Buried Child | Jarboe | 2:17 | |
| 17 | Not Logical | Jarboe | 5:28 | |
| 18 | Spiral Staircase | Jarboe | 4:25 | |
| 19 | Yum-Yab | Jarboe | 2:55 | |
| 20 | Surgical Saviour | Jarboe | 4:17 | |
| 21 | Caché Toi | Jarboe | 0:27 | |
| 22 | Tragic Seed | Jarboe | 2:14 | |
| 23 | Troll Lullaby | Jarboe | 3:13 | |
| 24 | Deflowered | Jarboe | 3:41 | |
| 25 | The Body Lover | Jarboe | 3:37 | |
| 26 | Shimmer | Jarboe | 3:19 | |
| 27 | Act III | Jarboe | 1:46 | |
| 28 | Troll | Jarboe | 8:45 |
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