Spirit of Peace

Infobox Album
Name = Spirit Of Peace
Type = studio
Artist = Popol Vuh


Released = Start date|1985
Recorded =
Genre = Krautrock, New Age, Electronica
Length = 36:54
Label = Spalax
Producer =
Reviews =
Last album = "Agape - Agape"
(1983)
This album = "Spirit Of Peace"
(1985)
Next album = "Cobra Verde"
(1987)

"Spirit Of Peace" is the fifteenth album by Popol Vuh. It was originally released in 1985 on Cicada. The first track was used by Werner Herzog as original motion picture soundtrack for his documentary The Dark Glow of the Mountains (original title "Gasherbrum - Der leuchtende Berg") about Reinhold Messner.

Track listing

# "We Know About the Need" – 4:20
# "Spirit of Peace" – 7:00
# "Song of Earth" – 8:07
# "Take the Tention High" – 17:27

Personnel

*Florian Fricke: Piano, vocals
*Daniel Fichelscher: Acoustic guitar
*Renate Knaup: Vocals

"Guests:"
*Conny Veit: E-guitar
*Bernd Wippich: E-guitar

Credits

All tracks composed by Florian Fricke
except
4 composed by Florian Fricke & Daniel Fichelscher

Recorded at Quadrat Studio, Munich, March - June 1985
Recorded and mixed by Bernd Wippich
Produced by Florian Fricke & Popol Vuh

Cover concept by Florian Fricke
Cover design by Tormod Opedal & Erik Wollo

Liner notes

"Words:"
Yehung
Hand in Hand

External links

http://www.furious.com/perfect/populvuh.html (Comprehensive article & review of every album, in English)

http://www.enricobassi.it/popvuhdiscografia80.htm (featuring the original credits)
http://www.venco.com.pl/~acrux/spirit.htm