The Bees Made Honey in the Lion's Skull
by Earth
- Type: Album
- Released: 26 February 2008
- Label: Southern Lord
- Country: United States
- Length: 53:23
- Community rating: 4.03/5 from 13 ratings
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Dylan Carlson moves further away from metal drone towards a cinematic, Western-influenced sound. 'The Bees Made Honey...' features clean, repetitive guitar lines and gospel-tinged piano. It is a warm, hypnotic soundtrack to an imagined desert landscape.
Genres
Descriptors: desert, instrumental, repetitive, slow, droning, long-form, minimal, distorted
Tracklist
- Omens And Portents 1: The Driver (09:07)
- Rise To Glory (05:46)
- Miami Morning Coming Down II (Shine) (08:01)
- Engine Of Ruin (06:28)
- Omens And Portents II: Carrion Crow (08:04)
- Hung From the Moon (07:43)
- The Bees Made Honey In The Lions Skull (08:14)
Credits
- Arik Roper - artwork
- Adrienne Davies - drums, percussion
- Don McGreevy - electric bass, acoustic bass [acoustic upright bass]
- Dylan Carlson - electric guitar [electric guitars and amplifiers]
- Steve Moore - grand piano [acoustic grand piano], electric piano [wurlitzer electric piano], electric organ [hammond organ]
- Seldon Hunt - layout
- Mell Dettmer - mastered by
- Randall Dunn - producer [produced by]
- Gregg Keplinger - technician [drumtech assistance]
- Earth - written-by, arranged by, performer [performed by]