| The Sun Awakens | ||
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| Studio album by Six Organs of Admittance | ||
| Released | June 13 1996 | |
| Recorded | 2006 at Louder Studios in San Francisco, California | |
| Genre | Experimental Rock, Folk, Psychedelic Rock, Indie Rock | |
| Length | 44:38 | |
| Producer | Ben Chasny, Tim Green | |
| Six Organs of Admittance chronology | ||
| School of the Flower (2005) |
The Sun Awakens (1996) |
Om / Six Organs of Admittance (2006) |
The Sun Awakens is the eighth studio album by Ben Chasny's solo project Six Organs of Admittance, released in 2006 via Drag City.
Background[]
Writing and recording for the album was composed through the winter of 2005 into 2006, specifically from December to January. While Chasny wrote and performs on the record it features a host of guests, including his Comets on Fire bandmates in Noel Harmonson and Ethan Miller, Badgerlore members Liz Harris and Pete Swanson and Al Cisneros of Sleep and Om notariety. It was produced by Tim Green of The Fucking Champs and released in June 2006 to positive reviews via Drag City.
Six Organs of Admittance - River of Transfiguration
Tracklist[]
All songs written by Ben Chasny.
- 1. "Torn by Wolves" – 1:42
- 2. "Bless Your Blood" – 5:57
- 3. "Black Wall" – 5:29
- 4. "The Desert Is a Circle" – 2:57
- 5. "Attar" – 2:53
- 6. "Wolves' Pup" – 1:50
- 7. "River of Transfiguration" – 23:50
Personnel[]
- Ben Chasny - Guitar, Vocals (2 - 4, 7), Organ (3, 7), Percussion (4), Tone Generator (7), Gong (7), Songwriter, Producer
- Noel Von Harmonson - Drums (1, 2, 5, 7), Organ (5), Gong (7), Vocals (7)
- Tim Green - Tone Generator (2, 7), Recording, Producer
- John Connell - Persian Ney (2, 7), Daf (3, 5), Vocals (7)
- Al Cisneros - Bass, Vocals (7)
- Ethan Miller - Additional Vocals (7)
- Liz Harris - Additional Vocals (7)
- Pete Swanson - Additional Vocals (7)
- Stephanie Volkmar - Additional Vocals (7)
- Dan Osborn - Layout
- Steve Quenell - Painting