The Angels of Light Sing 'Other People'

by Angels of Light

The Angels of Light Sing 'Other People' cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 14 March 2005
  • Label: Young God
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 45:15
  • Community rating: 3.14/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Michael Gira's post-Swans project pivots towards a somewhat warmer, more accessible folk-rock presentation than previous, harrowing releases. The acoustic-driven compositions feature lush, layered instrumentation and surprisingly tender vocal deliveries, backed by contributions from future collaborators Akron/Family.

Genres

Descriptors: acoustic, melodic

Tracklist

  1. Lena's Song (2:51)
  2. The Kid Is Already Breaking (3:11)
  3. My Friend Thor (2:07)
  4. On The Mountain (5:16)
  5. Destroyer (5:04)
  6. Dawn (2:24)
  7. My Sister Said (4:11)
  8. Michael's White Hands (4:16)
  9. To Live Through Someone (5:34)
  10. Simon Is Stronger Than Us (1:36)
  11. Purple Creek (4:34)
  12. Jackie's Spine (4:07)

Credits

  • The Angels Of Light - primary artist
  • Seth Olinsky - acoustic guitar, electric guitar, vocals, piano, organ, banjo, keyboards [casio]
  • Ryan Vanderhoof - acoustic guitar, guitar [slide], electric guitar, vocals, keyboards [casio]
  • Dana Janssen - bass [slide], electric guitar, vocals, glockenspiel, percussion, saxophone, keyboards [casio], piano, drums
  • Miles Seaton - bass, guitar [electric], acoustic guitar, vocals, keyboards [casio]
  • Julia Kent - cello
  • Jerome O'Brien - double bass
  • Thor Harris - drawing

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