Praise Your Name / God's Servant
by The Angels of Light
- Type: Single
- Released: 1999-01-01
- Label: Young God
- Country: United States
- Length: 10:04
- Community rating: 3.7/5 from 1 rating
Artists on this release: Birgit Staudt, Julia Kent, Kristof Hahn, Thor Harris, Hahn Rowe, Phil Puleo, Bill Bronson, Larry Mullins, Steve McPeeks, Michelle Amar, Kathy Fenker, Martin Bisi, Joe McGinty, Kurt Ralske, Michael Gira
Album Notes & Community Reviews
A single by The Angels of Light, Michael Gira's folk-oriented project after Swans, pairing 'Praise Your Name' with 'God's Servant'. Its neofolk and gothic country arrangement frames Gira's poetic lyricism.
Genres
Descriptors: atmospheric, violence, acoustic, storytelling, personal, avant-garde
Tracklist
- Praise Your Name (5:16)
- God's Servant (4:48)
Credits
- Birgit Staudt - accordion, backing vocals
- Tanya Sanuye - arranged by [vocal doubling and layering], backing vocals
- Thor Harris - drums, percussion, glockenspiel, xylophone, performer [water bowls], backing vocals
- Phil Puleo - drums, percussion, hammered dulcimer [hammer dulcimer], melodica, flute, jew's harp, organ [casio], backing vocals
- Larry Mullins - drums, percussion, vibraphone, glockenspiel, tabla, timpani, backing vocals
- Kristof Hahn - electric guitar, classical guitar, lap steel guitar, backing vocals, melodica, organ, arranged by [backing vocal arrangement concept]
- William Rieflin - electric organ [b3], organ [farfiza], keyboards [mellotron], synth [casio], bass, acoustic guitar, percussion, synthesizer, backing vocals
- Chris Griffin - guitar [dobro], mandolin, dulcimer [mountain], banjo