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Spiritual Beggars
Spiritual Beggars Album
Studio album by Spiritual Beggars
Released 1994
Recorded 3 days in November - December 1993 at Tits & Ass Studios in Halmstad, Sweden
Genre Heavy Metal
Length 30:01 (Original Press)
49:56 (2002 Reissue)
Label Wrong Again Records
Producer Spiritual Beggars
Spiritual Beggars chronology
debut release
(N/A)
Spiritual Beggars
(1994)
Another Way to Shine
(1996)

Spiritual Beggars is the eponymous debut album by the Swedish stoner rock band of the same name. It was initially released in 1994 via Wrong Again Records in what was their second release.[1] The initial Japanese press and the 2002 reissue would feature four bonus tracks recorded in early 1994.

In 2013 Spiritual Beggars would be reissued as a 2CD/3LP set via Century Media and later Svart Records. Along with the ten original tracks the reissue would feature eighteen additional tracks including alternate versions, demos and the band's cover of "Mr. White" on Bastards Will Pay - Tribute To Trouble. Along with new artwork, the reissue featured Liner Notes By Walter Hoeijmakers (Roadburn Festival) & New Artwork By Costin Chioreanu (Roadburn Festival, The Devil's Blood, Ulver, etc).

Tracklist[]

Spiritual Beggars[]

  • 1. Yearly Dying (3:56) (Christian Sjöstrand, Michael Amott)
  • 2. Pelekas (4:12) (Sjöstrand)
  • 3. The Space Inbetween (3:57) (Sjöstrand, Amott, Ludwig Witt)
  • 4. If This Is All (4:46) (Sjöstrand, Amott, Witt)
  • 5. Under Silence (3:59) (Sjöstrand)
  • 6. Magnificent Obsession (9:11) (Amott)

Early 1994 Sessions[]

  • 7. Blind Mountain (4:19) (Sjöstrand, Amott, Witt)
  • 8. If You Should Leave (4:32) (Sjöstrand, Amott, Witt)
  • 9. Nowhere to Go (6:00) (Sjöstrand, Amott, Witt)
  • 10. Sour Stains (5:00) (Sjöstrand, Amott, Witt)

Personnel[]

Spiritual Beggars[]

Guests and Other Personnel[]

  • Pingo Sjöholm - Bass
  • Mats Persson - Engineer, Mixing
  • Dennis Jernberg - Layout
  • Faust Williams - Cover Artwork (Original Press)
  • Lilian Johnson - Cover Artwork (Original Press)
  • Ylva Asker - Photography

External Links[]

References[]

V·T·E Spiritual Beggars
Current Members Michael AmottLudwig WittSharlee D'AngeloPer WibergApollo Papathanasio
Past Members Christian SjöstrandRoger NilssonJanne Christoffersson
Studio Albums Spiritual BeggarsAnother Way to ShineMantra IIIAd AstraOn FireDemonsReturn To ZeroEarth BluesSunrise to Sundown
Splits It's Over / Twilight TrainSwenskt Anfall
Singles Violet KarmaThumbsucker / Stoned Woman
Live Albums Live FireReturn to Live: Loud Park 2010
Associated Bands and Artists Grand MagusFirebirdThe Mushroom River BandCandlemass
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