The God Thing

The God Thing is the second full-length studio album by the German progressive metal band Vanden Plas. It was later re-released in 2004 as a special edition with two bonus tracks.

Personnel

 * Andy Kuntz – vocals
 * Stephan Lill – guitars
 * Günter Werno – keyboards
 * Torsten Reichert – bass
 * Andreas Lill – drums

Guest musicians
 * Paul Achim Schneider - cello (on "Fire Blossom", "Crown of Thorns" & "You Fly")
 * Gunni Mahling - violin (on "Fire Blossom", "Crown of Thorns" & "You Fly")

Production

 * Produced by Vanden Plas
 * Recorded and mixed at ROKO Soundstudio in Schöneck, GER
 * Engineered and mixed by Robert Kohlmeyer
 * Keyboards and strings recorded at Jam Studio in Pirmasens, GER
 * Engineered by Stefan Glass
 * Backing vocals by Andy Kuntz, Stephan Lill & Günter Werno
 * Cover design and layout by Arsenic
 * Cover sculpture made by Cesare Marcotto
 * Sculpture photographed by Manfred Prusseit
 * Photos by Artur Bente