Altar
| Artist | |
|---|---|
| Type | Studio Full-length [collaboration] |
| Released | 2006-10-31 |
| Genres | Drone Metal, Doom Metal |
| Labels | Southern Lord Recordings |
| Length | 53:42 |
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Track listing (Songs)
| Title | Length | Rating | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Etna | 9:51 | - | 0 |
| 2. | N.L.T. | 3:49 | - | 0 |
| 3. | The Sinking Belle (Blue Sheep) | 7:37 | - | 0 |
| 4. | Akuma No Kuma | 7:52 | - | 0 |
| 5. | Fried Eagle Mind | 9:47 | - | 0 |
| 6. | Blood Swamp | 14:46 | - | 0 |
Line-up (Members)
- Sunn O))):
- Greg Anderson : Synths
- Stephen O'Malley : Guitars, Synths
- Boris:
- Takeshi Ohtani : Bass, Guitars, Vocals
- Atsuo Mizuno : Drums, Vocals
- Wata : Guitars, Vocals
Guest / session musicians
- Adrienne Davies : Percussion
- Troy Swanson : Synthetizers, Oberheim
- Randall Dunn : Synthetizers, Korg MS-20, Sherman Filter Bank, Echoplex
- Dylan Carlson : Guitars
- Mell Dettmer : Roland SH-101
- Eyvind Kang : Viola, Violin
- Jesse Sykes : Vocals
- Kim Thayil : Guitars
- Joe Preston : Vocals
- Phil Wandescher : Vocals
- Bill Herzog : Upright Bass, Vocals
- Rex Ritter : Moog Taurus
- Tos Niewenhuizen : Korg MS-20, Oberheim
- Steve Moore : Trombone
Production staff / artist
- Mell Dettmer : Mastering
- Randall Dunn : Recording, Engineering, Mixing
- Atsuo Mizuno : Artwork
- Aaron Horkey : Artwork
Additional notes
Recorded at Litho, October 2005.
Additional Recording at Aleph, December 2005.
Mixed at Avast, June 2006.
Mastered at Sinister Kitchen, July 2006.
This is a full collaboration of the bands Sunn O))) and Boris as well as several other artists:
- Jesse Sykes (vocalist: Jesse Sykes and the Sweet Hereafter) vocals on "Sinking Belle".
- Kim Thayil (Soundgarden) guitar on "Blood Swamp".
- Joe Preston (Earth, Thrones, Melvins, High On Fire) vocals on: "Akuma No Kuma".
- Bill Herzog, Phil Wandescher (Jesse Sykes and the Sweet Hereafter), Rex Ritter (Jessamine, Fontanelle), Tos Niewenhuizen (Beaver, GOD) , and Steve Moore (earth) all make contributions to this album as well.
Artwork is done by illustrator extraordinaire Aaron Horkey of Burlesque Design and Atsuo Mizuno, the drummer of Boris.
Japanese bonus track:
6. The Sinking Belle (Black Sheep)
Japanese vinyl bonus track:
The Sinking Belle (White Sheep)
2xCD version limited to 5,000 copies. CD2: "SatanOscillateMyMetallicSonatas"`
1. Her Lips Were Wet With Venom
(this track is a 28 minute drone piece that features Sunn O))), Boris and Dylan Carlson from Earth).
Additional Recording at Aleph, December 2005.
Mixed at Avast, June 2006.
Mastered at Sinister Kitchen, July 2006.
This is a full collaboration of the bands Sunn O))) and Boris as well as several other artists:
- Jesse Sykes (vocalist: Jesse Sykes and the Sweet Hereafter) vocals on "Sinking Belle".
- Kim Thayil (Soundgarden) guitar on "Blood Swamp".
- Joe Preston (Earth, Thrones, Melvins, High On Fire) vocals on: "Akuma No Kuma".
- Bill Herzog, Phil Wandescher (Jesse Sykes and the Sweet Hereafter), Rex Ritter (Jessamine, Fontanelle), Tos Niewenhuizen (Beaver, GOD) , and Steve Moore (earth) all make contributions to this album as well.
Artwork is done by illustrator extraordinaire Aaron Horkey of Burlesque Design and Atsuo Mizuno, the drummer of Boris.
Japanese bonus track:
6. The Sinking Belle (Black Sheep)
Japanese vinyl bonus track:
The Sinking Belle (White Sheep)
2xCD version limited to 5,000 copies. CD2: "SatanOscillateMyMetallicSonatas"`
1. Her Lips Were Wet With Venom
(this track is a 28 minute drone piece that features Sunn O))), Boris and Dylan Carlson from Earth).