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SCHREI 27

Diamanda Galás: voice; piano, organ, and all other keyboard instruments; and all arrangements on all recordings. Additional credits are noted.

All Restless Records releases are out of print.  Most releases on Restless Records were re-issued on CD by Elektra and remain in print.  Elektra is now part of the Atlantic Records Group/Warner Music Group.

Defixiones, Will And Testament
December 8, 2003
UK 2xCD+book Mute STUMM 205

Tracklist:

disc a:

1. Ter Vogormia
2. The Desert Part I
3. The Desert Part II
4. Sevda Zinçiri
5. Holokaftoma
6. Ter Vogormia (reprise)
7. The Eagle of Tkuma
8. Orders From The Dead

disc b:

1. Hastayim Yasiyorum
2. San Pethano sto Karabi
3. Je Rame
4. Epístola A Los Transeúntes
5. Birds Of Death
6. Anoixe
7. Todesfugue
8. Artémis
9. See That My Grave Is Kept Clean

Blaise Dupuy: recording producer

 

La Serpenta Canta
December 8, 2003
UK 2xCD Mute STUMM 206

Tracklist:

disc a:

1. (intro)
2. Ain't No Grave Can Hold My Body Down
3. Burning Hell
4. Baby's Insane
5. I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry
6. Lonely Woman
7. Frenzy

disc b:

1. Blue Spirit Blues
2. My World Is Empty Without You
3. I Put A Spell on You
4. At the Dark End of the Street
5. Dancing in the Dark
6. Dead Cat on the Line
7. See That My Grave Is Kept Clean
8. Burning Hell (Reprise)

Recorded live in Porto, Munich, New York City, Vancouver, Sydney, Leipzig, Rome, Melbourne, and Gent between 1999 and 2002.
Blaise Dupuy: production, mix, sound design.

 

Malediction and Prayer
May 4, 1998
UK 2xLP/LP/CD Mute STUMM 163
US 2xLP/LP/CD Asphodel 0984

Tracklist:

1. Iron Lady
2. The Thrill Is Gone
3. My World Is Empty Without You
4. Abel et Caïn
5. Death Letter
6. Supplica a Mia Madre
7. Insane Asylum
8. Si La Muerte
9. 25 Minutes To Go
10. Keigome Keigome
11. I'm Gonna Live The Life
12. Gloomy Sunday

Recorded live during Diamanda's international tour from November 1996 to June 1997.
Live recording engineer and creative consultant: Blaise Dupuy.
Produced by Diamanda Galás.

 

Schrei X
September 23, 1996
UK CD Mute STUMM 146
US CD Mute 9037

Tracklist:

Schrei X Live:

1. Do Room
2. I— I Am— Dreams
3. M Dis I
4. O.P.M.
5. Abasement
6. Headbox
7. Cunt
8. Hepar
9. Coitum
10. Vein
11. M Dis II
12. Smell
13. Hee Shock Die

Recorded live at the Knitting Factory and P.S. 122 (New York), the Archa Theater (Prague), and the Portland Institute of Contemporary Art (Portland, Oregon).

Schrei 27:

1. Do Room
2. I I
3. M Dis I
4. O.P.M.
5. Headbox
6. Cunt
7. Hepar
8. Vein
9. M Dis II
10. Smell
11. Hee Shock Die

Recorded at Gark Studio, Minneapolis, 1994.
Recorded, mixed, and produced by Blaise Dupuy.

 

The Sporting Life (with John Paul Jones)
September 5, 1994
UK LP/CD Mute STUMM 127
US CD Mute/Elektra 61672

Tracklist:

1. Skótoseme
2. Do You Take This Man?
3. Dark End Of The Street
4. You're Mine
5. Tony
6. Devil's Rodeo
7. The Sporting Life
8. Baby's Insane
9. Last Man Down
10. Hex

John Paul Jones: 4-, 5-, and 8-string bass guitars, lap steel guitar; Pete Thomas: Drums
Produced by John Paul Jones.
Recording and mix engineer: Richard Evans.

 

Do You Take This Man? (with John Paul Jones)
August 22, 1994
UK 7"/CD Single Mute CDMUTE 171

Tracklist:

1. Do You Take This Man?
2. Hex (La Diabla mix)
3. Do You Take This Man? (LP version)

 

Judgement Day
October 12, 1993
UK VHS (PAL) MuteFilm MF 017
US VHS (NTSC) MuteFilm/Atavistic ATV 32

Tracklist:

1. There Are No More Tickets To The Funeral (excerpt) /
   Were You There When They Crucified My Lord?
2. Let My People Go
3. Judgement Day
4. spoken word
5. Artémis / Cris D'Aveugle (Blind Man's Cry)
6. Insane Asylum
7. Gloomy Sunday
8. I Put A Spell On You

9. Scream of Love (bonus track)

Recorded April 11, 1992 at Cabaret Metro, Chicago
Director: Fred Sodima; Sound Recording: Eric Liljestrand
Editor: Eric Koziol

Scream of Love recorded August 15, 1992 at MEAT, New York City
DJ: Aldo Hernandez; Editor: Eric Zimmerman

 

Masque of the Red Death
September 7, 1993
US 2xCD Mute/Elektra 61822
Double CD Jewel case contains 2 CD's + 3 inserts

Tracklist:

• disc a: The Divine Punishment & Saint of the Pit
• disc b: You Must Be Certain of the Devil

For credits, see below

 

Vena Cava
September 6, 1993
UK LP/CD Mute STUMM119
US CD Mute/Elektra 61459
alternate covers

Tracklist:

1. untitled
2. untitled
3. untitled
4. untitled
5. untitled
6. untitled
7. untitled
8. untitled

Produced by Eric Liljestrand.
Performance recorded at The Kitchen, February/March 1992.

 

The Singer
April 27, 1992
UK LP/CD Mute STUMM 103
US CD Mute/Elektra 61278

Tracklist:

1. My Love Will Never Die
2. Reap What You Sow
3. Were You There When They Crucified My Lord?
4. Gloomy Sunday
5. Balm In Gilead/Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
6. Insane Asylum
7. I Put A Spell On You
8. Let My People Go
9. See That My Grave Is Kept Clean
10. Judgement Day

Produced by Eric Liljestrand and Diamanda Galás.
Recorded at Sorcerer Sound, New York City.

 

Plague Mass
1984 - End of the Epidemic
April 22, 1991
UK 2xLP/CD Mute STUMM 83
US 2xLP Mute/Elektra 61043

Tracklist:

1. There Are No More Tickets to the Funeral
2. This Is The Law of the Plague
3. I Wake Up and I See the Face of The Devil
4. Confessional (Give Me Sodomy or Give Me Death)
5. How Shall Our Judgement Be Carried Out Upon the Wicked?
6. Let Us Praise the Masters of Slow Death
7. Consecration
8. Sono L'Antichristo
9. Cris D'Aveugle
10. Let My People Go

Recorded live in concert on October 12th and 13th, 1990 at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, New York City.
Produced by Kurt Munkacsi and Blaise Dupuy; Executive Producer: Rory Johnson.

 

The Divine Punishment & Saint of the Pit
1989
UK CD Mute CD STUMM 33
US CD Mute/Restless 71423

Tracklist:

1. Deliver Me From Mine Enemies
   1. This Is the Law of the Plague
   2. Deliver Me from Mine Enemies
   3. We shall not accept your Quarentine
   4. Deliver Me
   5. Yiati O Ozoe
   6. Psalm 22
2. Free Among the Dead
   1. Psalm 88
   2. Lamentations
   3. Sono L'Antichristo
3. La Trezième Revient [The Thirteenth Returns]
4. Exeloume [Deliver Me]
5. L'Heautontimioroumenos (1857) [Self-Tormentor]
6. Artémis (1854)
7. Cris D'Aveugle (1873) [Blind Man's Cry]

for credits, see below

 

The Litanies of Satan
May 8, 1989
UK CD Mute ISO 1
US CD Mute/Restless 71419

Tracklist:

1. The Litanies of Satan
2. Wild Women with Steak Knives
   (The Homicidal Love Song for Solo Scream)

"Litanies" was produced by Dave Hunt in London, 1981.
"Wild Women" was recorded by Richard Zvonar.

 

Masque of the Red Death
December 1, 1988
UK 2xCD Mute GALAS 1 (Limited Edition Box)
US 2xCD Mute/Restless GALAS 1  (Limited Edition Box)
Out of Print
Box contained two CD's in separate jewel cases plus insert with
text by Biba Kopf.

Tracklist:

• disc a: The Divine Punishment & Saint of the Pit
• disc b: You Must Be Certain of the Devil

For credits, see below

 

You Must Be Certain of the Devil
May 23, 1988
UK LP/CD Mute STUMM 46
US LP/CD Mute/Restless 71403
LP out of print
1st pressing of the UK LP edition contained special artwork
on inner sleeve
 

Tracklist:

1. Swing Low Sweet Chariot
2. Double-Barrel Prayer
3. Let's Not Chat About Despair
4. Brids of Death
5. You Must Be Certain of The Devil
6. Let My People Go
7. Malediction
8. The Lord Is My Shepherd

Charlie Terstappen: drums; Kurt Schmidt: guitar on 2 and 4; Peter Zimmerman: percussion on 4.
Produced by Gareth Jones & Diamanda Galás at Studio Hansa, Berlin 1987.

 

Double-Barrel Prayer
April 25, 1988
UK 12" LP Single Mute 12 MUTE 75
Out of print

Tracklist:

1. Double-Barrel Prayer
2. Malediction

 

Saint of the Pit
November 17, 1986
UK LP Mute STUMM 33
US LP Mute/Restless 71418 (released 1989)
Out of print
Available on CDSTUMM33 "The Divine Punishment & Saint of the Pit"; also available on 61822 "Masque of the Red Death"

Tracklist:

1. La Trezième Revient [The Thirteenth Returns]
2. Exeloume [Deliver Me]
3. L'Heautontimioroumenos (1857) [Self-Tormentor]
4. Artémis (1854)
5. Cris D'Aveugle (1873) [Blind Man's Cry]

F.M. Einheit: chains on 2 and drums on 5
Produced by Gareth Jones & Diamanda Galás.

 

The Divine Punishment
June 30, 1986
UK LP Mute STUMM 27
US LP Mute/Restless 71417 (released 1989)
Out of print
Available on CDSTUMM33 "The Divine Punishment & Saint of the Pit"; also available on 61822 "Masque of the Red Death"

Tracklist:

1. Deliver Me From Mine Enemies
   1. This Is the Law of the Plague
   2. Deliver Me from Mine Enemies
   3. We shall not accept your Quarentine
   4. Deliver Me
   5. Yiati O Ozoe
   6. Psalm 22
2. Free Among the Dead
   1. Psalm 88
   2. Lamentations
   3. Sono L'Antichristo

Engineered and produced by Dave Hunt. Recorded at the Dave Hunt Studios, London.

 

Diamanda Galas
1984
US LP Metalanguage 119
Out of print
Some issues came with promo insert and Metalanguage catalog

Tracklist:

1. Panoptikon
2. Tragouthia Apo To Aima Exoun Fonos
   (Song From The Blood of Those Murdered)

Richard Zvonar: tape manipluations and signal processing on side A, recording of multi-voiced backing taple on side B.
Side A recorded Feb. 1984 at 1750 Arch Studios, Berkeley, CA.
Side B recorded Oct. 1981 by Ed Herrmann at KOPN, Columbia, Missouri, on the Ionizations Concert Series with funding from the National Endowment for the Arts & Missouri Arts Council.

 

The Litanies of Satan
1982
UK LP Y Records Y18
Out of print
Some issues contain scented record sleeve
The vinyl in some issues are oppositely labeled 

Tracklist:

1. The Litanies of Satan
2. Wild Women with Steak Knives
   (The Homicidal Love Song for Solo Scream)

"Litanies" was produced by Dave Hunt in London, 1981.
"Wild Women" was recorded by Richard Zvonar.