Agape – Agape

1983 studio album by Popol Vuh
Agape – Agape
Studio album by
Popol Vuh
Released1983 (1983)
RecordedJune 1982–October 1982
GenreNew-age
Length37:25
LabelUniton (Norway)
ProducerFlorian Fricke, Popol Vuh
Popol Vuh chronology
Sei still, wisse ICH BIN
(1981)
Agape – Agape
(1983)
Spirit of Peace
(1985)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Agape – Agape / Love – Love is the fourteenth album by Popol Vuh. It was originally released in 1983 on Uniton. In 2004 SPV re-released the album with one bonus track.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Florian Fricke except where noted.

  1. "Hand in Hand" – 2:52
  2. "They Danced, They Laughed, As of Old" (Daniel Fichelscher) – 4:49
  3. "Love, Life, Death" – 1:28
  4. "The Christ Is Near" – 3:50
  5. "Love – Love" – 5:20
  6. "Behold, the Drover Summonds" – 5:52
  7. "Agape – Agape" – 4:55
  8. "Why Do I Still Sleep" – 7:58
2004 bonus track
  1. "Circledance" (Fricke, Fichelscher) – 2:36

Personnel

  • Florian Fricke – piano, vocals, percussion
  • Daniel Fichelscher – guitar, percussion, vocals
  • Conny Veit – guitar
  • Renate Knaup – vocals
Guest musicians
  • Frank Fielder
  • Jan Lorck-Schierning
  • Nina

Production

  • Produced by Florian Fricke and Popol Vuh
  • Recorded and mixed by Stefan Massimo Jauch, Peter Kramper, Angie Melitoupulos
  • Recorded at Bavaria Studio, Munich, June–October 1982
  • Cover design by Bengt Olson

Liner notes

Behold, the drover summons:
Why do I still sleep?
Behold, the drover summons:
Agape, Agape
Hand in hand.
Behold, the drover summons:
Ha Ram Sam Sam
Ha Ram Sam Sam
Gully Gully, Gully Gully
Gully Ram Ram Sam
Agape, Agape
Love, love
Why do I still sleep?

References

  1. ^ Jurek, T. (2011). "Agape-Agape - Popol Vuh | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 22 July 2011.

External links

  • Agape – Agape at Discogs (list of releases)
  • http://www.venco.com.pl/~acrux/agape.htm
  • https://web.archive.org/web/20081029050641/http://www.furious.com/perfect/populvuh.html (Comprehensive article & review of every album, in English)
  • https://web.archive.org/web/20080119183122/http://www.enricobassi.it/popvuhdiscografia80.htm (featuring the original credits)