Diamanda Galas*The Divine Punishment

Label:

Mute – stumm 27

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album

Country:

UK

Released:

Genre:

Electronic

Style:

Vocal

Tracklist

Deliver Me From Mine Enemies
AI This Is The Law Of The Plague
AII Deliver Me From Mine Enemies
AIII We Shall Not Accept Your Quarantine
AIV Ε Ξελόυ Mε [Deliver Me.]
AV Yιατί, Ó Θεός?
AVI Psalm 22 [Excerpt]
Free Among The Dead
BI Psalm 88
BII Lamentations Chapter 3 (Excerpt)
BIII Sono L'Antichristo

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Mute Records Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Mute Records Ltd.
  • Pressed ByMPO
  • Published ByCopyright Control

Credits

  • Composed By, Performer, Co-producerDiamanda Galas*
  • Consultant [Consultation]Naut Humon (tracks: BI to BIII)
  • Design [Sleeve Design And Treatment]P.D. White*
  • EngineerFrank Harris (5) (tracks: BI to BIII)
  • Engineer [Additional Signal Processing]Richard Zvonar (tracks: BI to BIII)
  • Engineer, ProducerDave Hunt (tracks: A. to AVI)
  • Lyrics ByD. Galás* (tracks: BIII)
  • Photography By [Original Cover Photo]T.J. Eng
  • Producer, Mixed ByDave Hunt (tracks: BI to BIII)
  • Text By [All Texts Taken From The Old Testament]Traditional (tracks: AI to BII)

Notes

The first part of the Divine Punishment is given on June 23rd 1986 at the Osweg Shipyards as a world premiere for the ARS Electronica Festival.

All texts from THE DIVINE PUNISHMENT are taken from the OLD TESTAMENT except for part III of Free Among the Dead.

Free Among the Dead is dedicated to Tom Hopkins.

Executive Production:
Intravenal Sound Operations, San Diego.
ARS Electronica, Linz, Austria.
Mute Records, London.
NEA Opera / Music Theatre, Washington D.C.
The Kitchen, N.Y.C.
Informusic Studios and the Third Wave Productions, San Francisco.

Includes a printed inner sleeve with lyrics and credits. Catalog number "Stumm 27" on spine and rear cover, "stumm 27" on labels.

℗ & © Mute Records Ltd.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Etched): MPO STUMM 27 A¹
  • Matrix / Runout (Etched): MPO STUMM 27 B¹

Other Versions (5 of 12)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Recently Edited
The Divine Punishment (LP, Album, Stereo) Mute INT 146.819, Stumm 27 1986
Recently Edited
The Divine Punishment (LP, Album) Mute 70457 1986
Recently Edited
The Divine Punishment (LP, Album) Mute 71417-1 US 1986
New Submission
The Divine Punishment (LP, Album, Test Pressing) Mute 71417-1 US 1986
Recently Edited
The Divine Punishment (Cassette, Album) Restless Records stumm 27, 7 71417-4 US 1989

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Reviews

  • chris.chantler.5's avatar
    Weirdly my vinyl version of Saint Of The Pit also has The Divine Punishment (LP and sleeve) in the same jacket.
    • Gama_et_al's avatar
      Gama_et_al
      I have one MUTE 1988 version CD STUMM 33 thata includes "the divine punishment & saint of the pit" in only one CD.

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