tracks

Better Than You
Power And Sacrifice
You Know Nothing
Song For Dead Time
Will We Survive?
Love Will Save You
Failure
Song For The Sun
Miracle Of Love
Blind
When She Breathes
Why Are We Alive?
The Most Unfortunate Lie
(---) Pt. 1
Love Of Life
The Golden Boy That Was Swallowed By The Sea
(---) Pt. 2
(---) Pt. 3
The Other Side Of The World
Her
The Sound Of Freedom
(---) Pt. 4
Amnesia
Identity
(---) Pt. 5
Eyes Of Nature
She Cries (For Spider)
God Loves America
(---) Pt. 6
No Cure For The Lonely
Amnesia (Long)
Song For Dead Time (Mg Version)
You Know Everything
Mother’s Milk
The Child’s Right
Love Of Life (Short)
Unfortunate Lie (Inst. Version)
No Cruel Angel
Black Eyed Dog
Love Of Life (Long)
Picture Of Maryanne
Amnesia (Live)
Dream Dream
Please Remember Me
Drink To Me Only With Thine Eyes
The Unknown
Blood On Your Hands
A Young Girl Needs

notes

Remastered 3CD version includes 18 track bonus CD of outtakes and live recordings.

CD 1:
"This music was recorded September 1990 through February 1991.
Recorded at B. Monster Studios, N.Y.C. by the engineers [...] and [...].
Re-mixed at Powerplay studios, Long Island City.
All songs © M. Gira/Young God Publishing (ASCAP) 1991.
Thanks, in no order:
Rob Collins, Daniel Gira, Peter Mason, Catherine and Nicholas Ceresole, Karin Aderhold, Michelle
Brouillet, Susan Casey, Tim Gass, Fabio Roberti, Derek Thomas, Gerald Helm, Katherine Waddell,
Mary Ellen, Josh Seaver, Alan Cadenhead, Larry Pugliesi, Mssrs. Robert P. Gira and Barnard F. Gira,
Jim Thirlwell, Kim White, Craig Brooks, Hilly Chrystal, Lach Buchanan, Wim van der Hulst, the Quentin
Hotel-Amsterdam, Gordon Sharp, Steve McAllister, Jeff Muncey, Mr and Mrs Hahn, Dusenklang, J.D.
Wilbourn, John Sarfell.

Note: Some tracks are the "Various Failure " mix length version and not the original release mix length, these are "Song for Dead Time", "Will We Survive", and "Why Are We Alive?". "Blind" is a bonus track that was recorded at the same time and originally appeared on "Drainland", and later "Various Failures".

CD 2:
This music was recorded October through December 1991.

CD 3:
Tracks 3-1, 3-2, 3-6, 3-10 & 3-11 originally appeared on Love Of Life / Amnesia EP.
Tracks 3-5, 3-9, 3-13, 3-14 & 3-15 originally appeared on The World Of Skin* - Ten Songs For Another World album.
Tracks 3-4 & 3-12 originally appeared on Omniscience.
Tracks 3-17 & 3-18 originally appeared on Anonymous Bodies In An Empty Room.
Track 3-16 random live recording.
Tracks 3-3 & 3-7 originally reconfigured for Various Failures 1988-1992.
Track 3-8 demo.

Track durations do not appear on the release.

Issued in an embossed 8-panel digipak with a 16-page folded booklet.

Copies pre-ordered from Young God Records are signed by Michael Gira.

credits

Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar – Clinton Steele (tracks: 1-1 to 1-13, 2-1 to 2-17), Christoph Hahn, (tracks: 1-1 to 1-13)
Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Baglama [Bagama], Bouzouki [Bazouki], Banjo – Nicky Skopelitis (tracks: 1-1 to 1-13)
Bass Guitar – Algis Kizys, (tracks: 2-1 to 2-17), Jenny Wade (tracks: 1-1 to 1-13, 2-1 to 2-17), Troy Gregory (tracks: 2-1 to 2-17)
Bass Guitar, Electric Guitar [Electric Guitars] – Larry Seven, (tracks: 2-1 to 2-17)
Drums – Ted Parsons (tracks: 2-1 to 2-17), Vincent Signorelli, (tracks: 2-1 to 2-17)
Drums, Drum Programming – Anton Fier (tracks: 1-1 to 1-13)
Electric Guitar – Norman Westberg (tracks: 1-1 to 1-13)
Engineer – Mark Richardson (2) (tracks: 2-1 to 2-17)
Mandolin, Guitar [12-Sting Guitar] – Steve Burgh (tracks: 1-1 to 1-13)
Mastered By – Howie Weinberg (tracks: 2-1 to 2-17)
Music By – Jarboe (tracks: 2-6)
Narrator [Narration] – Adam Jankowski (tracks: 2-11)
Percussion – Vincent Signorelli, (tracks: 1-1 to 1-13)
Producer – M. Gira, (tracks: 1-1 to 1-13, 2-1 to 2-17)
Programmed By [Additional Programming], Co-producer [Co-Production] – Jim Thirlwell, (tracks: 1-2)
Recorded By, Engineer – Bryce Goggin (tracks: 1-1 to 1-13)
Recorded By, Engineer, Programmed By [Additional Programming] – Steve McAllister (tracks: 1-1, 1-3 to 1-13)
Recorded By, Mixed By, Engineer, Programmed By [Additional Programming] – Martin Bisi (tracks: 2-1 to 2-17)
Remix [Additional Policing Of The Remixes] – Jim Thirlwell, (tracks: 1-1 to 1-13)
Remix, Engineer – Brian Martin (2) (tracks: 1-1 to 1-13)
Remix, Engineer [Assistant] – Alex Armitage (tracks: 1-1 to 1-13)
Violin – Hahn Rowe (tracks: 1-1 to 1-13)
Voice, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar [Acoustic And Electric Guitars], Sounds, Performer [Samples], Arranged By [Arrangements] – Michael R. Gira, (tracks: 2-1 to 2-17)
Voice, Acoustic Guitar, Sounds, Performer [Samples], Keyboards, Arranged By [Arrangements] – Michael R. Gira, (tracks: 1-1 to 1-13)
Voice, Keyboards, Backing Vocals [Background Vocals], Arranged By [Choral Orchestral Arrangements] – Jarboe (tracks: 1-1 to 1-13)
Voice, Keyboards, Backing Vocals [Background Vocals], Mellotron, Arranged By [Arrangements] – Jarboe (tracks: 2-1 to 2-17)
Words By, Music By – Jarboe (tracks: 2-14)
Words By, Music By [All Words And Music By] – M. Gira, (tracks: 1-1 to 1-13, 2-1 to 2-13, 2-15 to 2-17)

companies

Phonographic Copyright (p) – Young God Records
Copyright (c) – Young God Records
Copyright (c) – Michael Gira
Published By – Young God Publishing
Recorded At – Baby Monster Studios
Remixed At – Power Play Studios
Recorded At – BC Studio
Mixed At – BC Studio
Recorded At – Triclops Recording
Recorded At – Plastikville Studios
Mastered At – Masterdisk
Published By – Mute Song Publishing
Pressed By – The ADS Group – 6745-CD-0603
Pressed By – The ADS Group – 6745-CD-0604
Pressed By – The ADS Group

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