Afro Celts* - Seed

Label:

Real World Records, Virgin

Catalog#:

CD RWF 111, 7243 5 82447 2 4

Format:

CD, Album

Country:

Europe

Released:

24 Mar 2003

Genre:

Electronic

Style:

Tribal, Ambient

Tracklist

1	Cyberia	7:41
	Flute [Javanese Bamboo Flute] - James McNally Guitar [Flamenco] - Jesse Cook Keyboards - Simon Emmerson Programmed By [Additional] - Ron Aslan Written-By - Iarla Ó Lionáird , James McNally , Martin Russell , Simon Emmerson
2	Seed	6:25
	Bass - Paul Turner Shaker, Tambourine [Mazhar] - Hossam Ramzy Written-By - Iarla Ó Lionáird , James McNally , Martin Russell , N'Faly Kouyate , Simon Emmerson
3	Nevermore	4:45
	Bass - Laurence Cottle Bongos [Piccolo] - Peter Lockett Programmed By [Additional] - Ron Aslan Vocals - Nina Miranda Written-By - Iarla Ó Lionáird , James McNally , Martin Russell , Nina Miranda , Simon Emmerson
4	The Other Side	7:01
	Bass - Hilaire Penda Drums [Taiko] - Peter Lockett Vocals - Screaming Orphans, The Written-By - Iarla Ó Lionáird , James McNally , Martin Russell , Mass (9) , N'Faly Kouyate , Simon Emmerson
	Ayub's Song / As You Were (7:31)
5a	Ayub's Song
	Double Bass - Ali Friend Fiddle - Martin Hayes Goblet Drum [Brush Darbouka] - Peter Lockett Keyboards - Simon Emmerson Shaker - Mass (9) Strings [Nyatiti] - Ayub Ogada Written-By - Ayub Ogada , Iarla Ó Lionáird , James McNally , Martin Russell , Simon Emmerson
5b	As You Were
	Double Bass - Ali Friend Fiddle - Martin Hayes Goblet Drum [Brush Darbouka] - Peter Lockett Guitar - James McNally Shaker - Mass (9) Written-By - Iarla Ó Lionáird , James McNally , Martin Russell , Simon Emmerson
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6	Rise	3:06
	Written-By - Iarla Ó Lionáird , James McNally , Martin Russell , Myrdhin , Simon Emmerson
7	Rise Above It	10:11
	Fiddle [Additional] - Martin Hayes Fiddle [Lead] - Eileen Ivers Tabla [Egyptian] - Hossam Ramzy Vocals - Michelle John Douglas , Sharlene Hector , Valerie Etienne Vocals [Lead] - Mundy Written-By - Iarla Ó Lionáird , James McNally , Martin Russell , Edmund Enright* , N'Faly Kouyate , Simon Emmerson
8	Deep Channel	6:48
	Bass - Hilaire Penda Fiddle [Additional] - Martin Hayes Guitar - James McNally Written-By - Iarla Ó Lionáird , James McNally , Martin Russell , Simon Emmerson
9	All That Remains	7:30
	Bass - Jah Wobble Cello - Rosie Wetters Viola - Lucy Theo Violin - Katherine Watmough , Natalia Bonner Written-By - Iarla Ó Lionáird , James McNally , Martin Russell , Simon Emmerson
10	Green (Nevermore Instrumental)	5:57
	Bass - Laurence Cottle Bongos [Piccolo] - Peter Lockett Programmed By [Additional] - Ron Aslan Written-By - Iarla Ó Lionáird , James McNally , Martin Russell , Simon Emmerson

Credits

Arranged By [Strings] - James McNally
Artwork By [Art Direction] - Marc Bessant
Artwork By [Graphic Design] - Tony Stiles
Bagpipes [Uillean Pipes] - Emer Mayock
Djembe, Talking Drum - Moussa Sissokho
Engineer - Culann Mac Cába , Peter Bond
Guitar, Mandolin, Bouzouki, Programmed By [Additional], Performer [Stapletone] - Simon Emmerson
Harp - Myrdhin
Keyboards, Programmed By - Martin Russell
Mastered By - Ian Cooper
Mixed By - Martin Russell , Mass (9)
Percussion [Hand Percussion], Drums [Okeido Drum], Dhol, Tabla, Performer ['kalsi Kit'] - Johnny Kalsi
Photography [Front Cover Image] - Claude Nuridsany , Marie Perennou
Piano, Keyboards, Programmed By [Additional], Bodhrán, Whistling [High/low] - James McNally
Producer - James McNally , Martin Russell , Simon Emmerson
Producer [Additional] - Iarla Ó Lionáird , Mass (9)
Programmed By [Keyboards, Drums], Keyboards - Mass (9)
Recorded By - Martin Russell , Mass (9)
Vocals - Iarla Ó Lionáird
Vocals, Xylophone [Balafon], Kora, Drums [Standing N'goma Drum] - N'Faly Kouyate

Notes

The first release from the renamed Afro Celts (formerly Afro Celt Soundsystem).
Mixed at: Sonic Innovation 2, Britannia Row, London.
Recorded at:
- Sonic Innovation 1, London;
- Scarlet Studio, London;
- Redchurch Recordings, London;
- Sonic Innovation 2, Britannia Row, London;
- Cuan Studios, Spiddal, Co Galway, Ireland;
- Coach House Music, Toronto, Canada.
Mastered at Metropolis, London.

Front cover image by Claude Nuridsany and Marie Perennou (Science Photo Library, London).
Interior image sequence courtesy of OSF Ltd.

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