Spirit of Peace

Spirit of Peace is the 15th album by Popol Vuh. It was originally released in 1985 on Cicada. The first track was used by Werner Herzog in the soundtrack for his documentary film The Dark Glow of the Mountains (original German title Gasherbrum – Der leuchtende Berg) about Reinhold Messner.

Track listing
All tracks composed by Florian Fricke except where noted.


 * 1) "We Know About the Need" – 4:20
 * 2) "Spirit of Peace" – 7:00
 * 3) "Song of Earth" – 8:07
 * 4) "Take the Tention High" (Fricke, Daniel Fichelscher) – 17:27

Personnel

 * Florian Fricke – piano, vocals
 * Daniel Fichelscher – acoustic guitar
 * Renate Knaup – vocals


 * Guest musicians
 * Conny Veit – electric guitar
 * Bernd Wippich – electric guitar

Credits
Recorded at Quadrat Studio, Munich, March - June 1985

Recorded and mixed by Bernd Wippich

Produced by Florian Fricke and Popol Vuh

Cover concept by Florian Fricke

Cover design by Tormod Opedal and Erik Wollo

Liner notes
Words:

Yehung

Hand in Hand