Aion (audiophile edition)

~ Release by Dead Can Dance (see all versions of this release, 16 available)

Annotation

SACD mastered at Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab.

2008 releases:
SAD 2710CD is a hybrid SACD/CD with both layers in stereo,
also released as disc 6 of the untitled box set (DCDBOX 2).

Annotation last modified on 2011-12-19 19:36 UTC.

Tracklist

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Hybrid SACD (CD layer) 1
#TitleRatingLength
1The Arrival and the Reunion
vocals:
David Navarro Sust
recorded at:
Woodbine Street in Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1990)
recording of:
The Arrival and the Reunion (in 1990)
composer:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
1:38
2Saltarello
recorded in:
Ireland (in 1990)
producer:
Dead Can Dance (Australian musical project)
recording of:
Saltarello (in 1990)
composer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
instruments arranger:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
4.252:34
3Mephisto
recording of:
Mephisto
composer:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
0:54
4The Song of the Sibyl
recorded in:
Ireland (in 1990)
producer:
Dead Can Dance (Australian musical project)
recording of:
The Song of the Sibyl (in 1990)
composer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
arranger:
Dead Can Dance (Australian musical project)
is based on:
El canto de la Sibila
43:46
5Fortune Presents Gifts Not According to the Book
producer:
Dead Can Dance (Australian musical project)
guest keyboard:
John Bonnar
recording of:
Fortune Presents Gifts Not According to the Book
writer:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
56:04
6As the Bell Rings the Maypole Spins
guest bagpipe:
Robert Perry (piper, percussionist)
recording of:
As the Bell Rings the Maypole Spins
lyricist:
Luis de Góngora
composer:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
5:17
7The End of Words2:06
8Black Sun
recorded in:
Ireland (in 1990)
recording of:
Black Sun (in 1990)
writer:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
44:57
9Wilderness
producer:
Dead Can Dance (Australian musical project)
recording of:
Wilderness
writer:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
31:24
10The Promised Womb
recorded in:
Ireland (in 1990)
guest double bass [bass viol]:
Andrew Robinson (UK trombonist)
guest tenor violin [tenor viol]:
Lucy Robinson (Dead Can Dance)
recording of:
The Promised Womb (in 1990)
composer:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
publisher:
Universal/Momentum Music Ltd.
43:22
11The Garden of Zephirus
producer:
Dead Can Dance (Australian musical project)
recording of:
The Garden of Zephirus
composer:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
31:20
12Radharc
recording of:
Radharc
writer:
Dead Can Dance (Australian musical project)
composer:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
2:48
Hybrid SACD (SACD layer, 2 channels) 2
#TitleRatingLength
1The Arrival and the Reunion
vocals:
David Navarro Sust
recorded at:
Woodbine Street in Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1990)
recording of:
The Arrival and the Reunion (in 1990)
composer:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
1:38
2Saltarello
recorded in:
Ireland (in 1990)
producer:
Dead Can Dance (Australian musical project)
recording of:
Saltarello (in 1990)
composer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
instruments arranger:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
4.252:34
3Mephisto
recording of:
Mephisto
composer:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
0:54
4The Song of the Sibyl
recorded in:
Ireland (in 1990)
producer:
Dead Can Dance (Australian musical project)
recording of:
The Song of the Sibyl (in 1990)
composer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
arranger:
Dead Can Dance (Australian musical project)
is based on:
El canto de la Sibila
43:46
5Fortune Presents Gifts Not According to the Book
producer:
Dead Can Dance (Australian musical project)
guest keyboard:
John Bonnar
recording of:
Fortune Presents Gifts Not According to the Book
writer:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
56:04
6As the Bell Rings the Maypole Spins
guest bagpipe:
Robert Perry (piper, percussionist)
recording of:
As the Bell Rings the Maypole Spins
lyricist:
Luis de Góngora
composer:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
5:17
7The End of Words2:06
8Black Sun
recorded in:
Ireland (in 1990)
recording of:
Black Sun (in 1990)
writer:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
44:57
9Wilderness
producer:
Dead Can Dance (Australian musical project)
recording of:
Wilderness
writer:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
31:24
10The Promised Womb
recorded in:
Ireland (in 1990)
guest double bass [bass viol]:
Andrew Robinson (UK trombonist)
guest tenor violin [tenor viol]:
Lucy Robinson (Dead Can Dance)
recording of:
The Promised Womb (in 1990)
composer:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
publisher:
Universal/Momentum Music Ltd.
43:22
11The Garden of Zephirus
producer:
Dead Can Dance (Australian musical project)
recording of:
The Garden of Zephirus
composer:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
31:20
12Radharc
recording of:
Radharc
writer:
Dead Can Dance (Australian musical project)
composer:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
2:48

Credits

Release

manufactured in:Japan
manufactured by and distributed by:Warner Music Japan Inc. (holding company - file no releases here!)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:4AD (in 2008)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/1445990 [info]
ASIN:UK: B0015YFOHO [info]