Diamanda Galás - Malediction And Prayer album flac
Performer: Diamanda GalásTitle: Malediction And Prayer
Released: 1998
Country: UK
MP3 album: 1102 mb
FLAC album: 1116 mb
Rating: 4.7
Other formats: AA RA AUD MP4 MP2 MPC AC3
Genre: Jazz / Blues / Folk and Country
The album's first track, "Panoptikon" (named after Panopticon, a type of prison building designed to allow all areas of a prison to be seen from one vantage point), deals with imprisonment, isolation, torture and extreme alienation as well as homicidal mania and vengeance. It incorporates tape, electronic manipulations and distortion
Malediction and Prayer. May 4, 1998 UK 2xLP/LP/CD Mute STUMM 163 US 2xLP/LP/CD Asphodel 0984. Tracklist: 1. Iron Lady 2. The Thrill Is Gone 3. My World Is Empty Without You 4. Abel et Caïn 5. Death Letter 6. Supplica a Mia Madre 7. Insane Asylum 8. Si La Muerte 9. 25 Minutes To Go 10. Keigome Keigome 11. I’m Gonna Live The Life 12. Gloomy Sunday. Recorded live during Diamanda’s international tour from November 1996 to June 1997. Live recording engineer and creative consultant: Blaise Dupuy. Produced by Diamanda Galás.
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Diamanda Galas' CD of live covers (of . Her screaming, demonic, cacophonous vocal style has been tamed, and throughout Greek anti-ballads to blues, spirituals, and flamenco-classical hybrids, Galas' voice is shown to be a stunningly flexible instrument. Galas croons, intones, grooves and laments with enormous agility and beauty, and accents her singing with minimalism, classical, blues and improvised piano. Si La Muerte," the highlight of this recording,.
You'd have to look long and hard to find a more unclassifiable artist than Diamanda Galas. Her mesmerizing voice sounds something like Tina Turner, something like Janis Joplin, and something like Jessye Norman. It's hard to pay attention to what she's actually singing at first; Galas's voice is that compelling, from the deep, heavy notes of "Iron Lady" to the high, shivering pitches of "The Thrill Is Gone.
Only for completionists (0%). Malediction and Prayer is a live album, however, this is more like a studio album recorded live (where the studio just happens to be a concert hall) than a live album in the traditional sense.
Features Song Lyrics for Diamanda Galas's Malediction and Prayer album. Diamanda Galas - Malediction and Prayer Album Lyrics. 1. Thrill Is Gone, The Lyrics.
Tracklist Hide Credits
| 1 | Iron LadyWritten-By – Phil Ochs |
4:43 |
| 2 | The Thrill Is GoneWritten-By – Darnell*, Hawkins* |
5:36 |
| 3 | My World Is Empty Without YouWritten-By – Holland/Dozier/Holland* |
4:26 |
| 4 | Abel Et CaïnWritten-By – Baudelaire*, Galás* |
5:32 |
| 5 | Death LetterWritten-By – Son House |
4:40 |
| 6 | Supplica A Mi MadreWritten-By – Galás*, Pasolini* |
4:13 |
| 7 | Insane AsylumWritten-By – Dixon* |
7:11 |
| 8 | Si La MuerteWritten-By – Galás*, Mixco* |
5:21 |
| 9 | 25 Minutes To GoWritten-By – Silverstein* |
4:35 |
| 10 | Keigome KeigomeWritten-By – Gatsos*, Xarhakos* |
4:32 |
| 11 | I'm Gonna Live The LifeWritten-By – T A Dorsey* |
4:25 |
| 12 | Gloomy SundayWritten-By – Carter*, Javot*, Seress* |
3:52 |
Credits
- A&R – Daniel Miller, Mitzi Johnson
- Coordinator [Production Coordinator] – Alisa E. Regas
- Design – Rex Ray
- Engineer [Live Recording], Other [Creative Consultant] – Blaise Dupuy
- Engineer [Mix] – Alex Oropeza, Xopher Davidson
- Executive-Producer – Linda Greenberg
- Mastered By – Mixture 151
- Other [Make-up] – Heart
- Other [Stylist] – Caroline Keil, Kasia Walicka Maimone
- Photography By – Michael Halsband
- Vocals, Piano, Producer – Diamanda Galás
Notes
Malediction and Prayer was recorded live during Diamanda Galás' international tour from November 1996 to June 1997."Iron Lady" recorded in Berkeley
"The Thrill Is Gone" recorded in Thessaloniki
"My World Is Empty Without You" recorded in Los Angeles
"Abel Et Caïn" recorded in Udine
"Death Letter" recorded in Milan
"Supplica A Mia Madre" recorded in Vienna
"Insane Asylum" recorded in Thessaloniki
"Si La Muerte" recorded in Milan
"25 Minutes To Go" recorded in Udine
"Keigome Keigome" recorded in Thessaloniki
"I'm Gonna Live The Life" recorded in New York
"Gloomy Sunday" recorded in Berkeley
"The performance of 'Iron Lady' is dedicated to Aileen Wuornos, 'Death Letter' to T.D., and 'Supplica a mia Madre' to my parents."
Mastered at the Bloody Angle Compound, San Francisco, CA.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 753027098429
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDSTUMM163 | Diamanda Galás | Malediction And Prayer (CD, Album) | Mute | CDSTUMM163 | UK | 1998 |
| none | Diamanda Galás | Malediction And Prayer (CD, Album, Unofficial) | Not On Label (Diamanda Galás) | none | Russia | Unknown |
| CDSTUMM163, 5016025611638 | Diamanda Galás | Malediction And Prayer (CD, Album) | Mute, Mute | CDSTUMM163, 5016025611638 | Europe | 1998 |
| ASP 0984 | Diamanda Galás | Malediction And Prayer (CD, Album) | Asphodel | ASP 0984 | US | 1998 |
| CSTUMM163 | Diamanda Galás | Malediction And Prayer (Cass, Album) | Mute | CSTUMM163 | Poland | 1998 |









