Blast of Silence
by The Golden Palominos
- Type: Album
- Released: 1986
- Label: Celluloid
- Country: United States
- Length: 44:10
- Community rating: 2.86/5 from 2 ratings
Artists on this release: Pat Thrall, Aiyb Dieng, T-Bone Burnett, Jody Harris, Don Dixon, Jack Bruce, Bill Laswell, Syd Straw, Tony Conniff, Peter Blegvad, Larry Saltzman, Matthew Sweet, Chris Stamey, Carla Bley, Lisa Herman, Sneaky Pete Kleinow, Robert Kidney
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Anton Fier's revolving supergroup recruited an impressive array of guest vocalists for this outing, including Michael Stipe and Syd Straw. The record blends downtown New York avant-garde sensibilities with accessible roots-rock and alt-country, creating a highly eclectic yet cohesive listening experience.
Genres
Tracklist
- I've Been the One (3:19)
- Something Becomes Nothing (5:08)
- The Push an the Shove (4:28)
- (Something Else Is) Working Harder (5:18)
- Angels (5:03)
- Diamond (4:44)
- Faithless Heart (4:07)
- Work Was (4:08)
- Strong Simple Silences (4:21)
- Brides of Jesus (3:30)
Credits
- The Golden Palominos - primary artist
- Dennis Hopper - dialog
- Chris Stamey - bass, lead guitar
- Peter Blegvad - guitar, guitar [six & twelve string guitars], written-by, guitar [six & twelve string guitars], vocals, guitar [acoustic & electric guitars]
- Sneaky Pete Kleinow - pedal steel guitar
- Aiyb Dieng - percussion
- Lisa Herman - piano
- Syd Straw - vocals, backing vocals [background vocals], written-by