Sunn O))) - Monoliths & Dimensions
Label:
Catalog#:
DYMC-099
Format:
CD
Country:
Japan
Released:
26 May 2009
Genre:
Rock
Style:
Drone,
Experimental
Tracklist
| 1 | Aghartha | 17:34 | ||
|
Arranged By [Acoustic] -
Randall Dunn
,
Stephen O'Malley
Bass Guitar - Greg Anderson Clarinet - Hans Teuber Conch [Dung Chen, Conch Shell] - Steve Moore (5) , Stuart Dempster Conch [Shell] - Julian Priester Double Bass - Keith Lowe , Tim Smollens Electric Guitar - Stephen O'Malley Electronics [Electric Guitar Effects & Oscillator] - Oren Ambarchi Engineer - Mell Dettmer , Randall Dunn Engineer [Assistant] - Floyd Reitsma English Horn - Taina Karr French Horn - Josiah Boothby Performer [Hydrophone] - Mell Dettmer Piano - Eric Walton Viola - Eyvind Kang Violin - Timb Harris Voice - Attila Csihar Written By - O'Malley/Anderson/Csihar | ||||
| 2 | Big Church [megszentségteleníthetetlenségeskedéseitekért] | 9:43 | ||
|
Arranged By [Choir, Brass & String] -
Eyvind Kang
,
Jessika Kenney
Bells [Tubular] - Mell Dettmer Choir [Alto] - Angela Kiemayer , Jutta Sierlinger , Verena Bodem Choir [Soprano/alto] - Katharina Einsiedl , Loma Döring , Stephanie Pfeffer Electric Guitar - Dylan Carlson , Greg Anderson , Oren Ambarchi , Stephen O'Malley Engineer - Armin Steiner , Dominick Hummer , Mell Dettmer , Randall Dunn Engineer [Assistant] - Mark Clem Synthesizer [Korg Ms20] - Rex Ritter Trombone, Organ - Steve Moore (5) Trumpet - Cuong Vu Viola - Eyvind Kang Vocals [Lead Soprano/alto] - Jessika Kenney Voice - Attila Csihar Written By - O'Malley/Anderson/Csihar | ||||
| 3 | Hunting&Gathering (Cydonia) | 10:02 | ||
|
Arranged By [Brass] -
Steve Moore (5)
Bass Drum [Concert], Percussion - Brad Mowen Choir [Man] - William Herzog* , Brad Mowen , Daniel Menche , Joe Preston Electric Guitar - Oren Ambarchi , Stephen O'Malley Electric Guitar, Bass Guitar - Greg Anderson Engineer - Mell Dettmer , Randall Dunn Gong - Oren Ambarchi Performer [Wolf Log] - Oren Ambarchi Synthesizer [Moog Voyager] - Rex Ritter Tambura [Electric Tamboura] - William Herzog* Trombone, Organ [Roland Juno], Synthesizer [Korg Ms20] - Steve Moore (5) Trumpet - Tony Moore (10) Voice - Attila Csihar Written By - Anderson/O'Malley/Csihar | ||||
| 4 | Alice | 16:20 | ||
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Arranged By [Ensemble] -
Eyvind Kang
Bass Guitar - Greg Anderson Clarinet, Clarinet [Bass], Flute [Alto] - Hans Teuber Double Bass - Keith Lowe , Moriah Neils , Tim Smollen Electric Guitar - Stephen O'Malley Electric Guitar, Cymbal [Motorized], Performer [Oscillator] - Oren Ambarchi Engineer - Mell Dettmer , Randall Dunn French Horn - Josiah Boothby Harp - Melissa Walsh Oboe, English Horn - Taina Karr Trombone - Julien Priester , Steve Moore (5) , Stuart Dempster Viola - Eyvind Kang Violin - Timb Harris Written By - Anderson/O'Malley | ||||
Credits
Arranged By [Additional Ensembles] -
Randall Dunn
,
Stephen O'Malley
,
Steve Moore (5)
Artwork By [Aziluth/asiyyah Drawing] - T. Ketola
Artwork By [Cover] - Richard Serra
Artwork By [Cyanotypes] - Mathilde Darel
Artwork By [Triptych Illustration] - Cathy Ward
Directed By [Art Direction] - Stephen O'Malley
Directed By [Ensemble Arrangements] - Eyvind Kang
Mastered By - Mell Dettmer
Photography [Cover] - Rob McKeever
Photography [Portraits] - Jenn Anderson , Kerry O'Sullivan , Marco Fusinato , Mathilde Darel
Photography [Teotihuacán Photo] - Gisèle Vienne
Producer - Mell Dettmer , Randall Dunn , Sunn O)))
Written-By - Sunn O)))
Artwork By [Aziluth/asiyyah Drawing] - T. Ketola
Artwork By [Cover] - Richard Serra
Artwork By [Cyanotypes] - Mathilde Darel
Artwork By [Triptych Illustration] - Cathy Ward
Directed By [Art Direction] - Stephen O'Malley
Directed By [Ensemble Arrangements] - Eyvind Kang
Mastered By - Mell Dettmer
Photography [Cover] - Rob McKeever
Photography [Portraits] - Jenn Anderson , Kerry O'Sullivan , Marco Fusinato , Mathilde Darel
Photography [Teotihuacán Photo] - Gisèle Vienne
Producer - Mell Dettmer , Randall Dunn , Sunn O)))
Written-By - Sunn O)))
Notes
Mastered at Sinister Kitchen. Cover is Serra's "out-of-round X" (1999), and was photographed by McKeever. Choir arrangement from Big Church inspired by Dylan Carlson.
All songs mixed at London Bridge, Shoreline Nov 08.
Aghartha recorded: Litho, Seattle Oct 08; London Bridge, Shoreline Jan 08; Aleph, Seattle Jan 08.
Big Church recorded: Litho, Seattle Oct 08; London Bridge, Shoreline Aug 08; Rochuspark, Vienna Aug 08; Aleph, Seattle, Jan 08; Forum Music Village Feb 06.
Hunting&Gathering (Cydonia) recorded: Litho, Seattle Oct 08; London Bridge, Shoreline Nov 08; Aleph, Seattle Jan 08.
Alice recorded: Litho, Seattle Oct 08; London Bridge, Shoreline Jan 08; Aleph, Seattle Jan 08.
Packaged in a gatefold sleeve with vellum full-sized "obi"-strip, four art-cards, and an 8-panel poster.
All songs mixed at London Bridge, Shoreline Nov 08.
Aghartha recorded: Litho, Seattle Oct 08; London Bridge, Shoreline Jan 08; Aleph, Seattle Jan 08.
Big Church recorded: Litho, Seattle Oct 08; London Bridge, Shoreline Aug 08; Rochuspark, Vienna Aug 08; Aleph, Seattle, Jan 08; Forum Music Village Feb 06.
Hunting&Gathering (Cydonia) recorded: Litho, Seattle Oct 08; London Bridge, Shoreline Nov 08; Aleph, Seattle Jan 08.
Alice recorded: Litho, Seattle Oct 08; London Bridge, Shoreline Jan 08; Aleph, Seattle Jan 08.
Packaged in a gatefold sleeve with vellum full-sized "obi"-strip, four art-cards, and an 8-panel poster.