CD Kirkelig Kulturverksted 2004
Mixed at Crystal Canyon by Marius Bodin Larsen
Additional recording at Crystal Canyon by Marius Bodin Larsen and Emil Nikolaisen in October and November 2003
All songs and lyrics: Maria Solheim
Arrangements by Emil Nikolaisen, Maria Solheim and the band
Maria Solheim band is:
David Wallumrød
Torstein Lofthus
Tor Egil Kreken
Kjetil Steensnæs
Produced by Emil Nikolaisen
Recorded at Hangaroundsounds by Don Dons in June, August, September and October 2003
Mastered at Cutting Room by Björn Engelmann
Tor Egil Kreken uses Demeter amplification
Cover by Per Olav Walmann
Photos by Rebecca Borghild Nilsen and Maria Solheim
Tracking:
1.Too Many Days (2.44)
Maria Solheim, vocals and acoustic guitar
Torstein Lofthus, drums
Tor Egil Kreken, banjo, upright bass
Kjetil Steensnæs, telecaster tremolo, pedal steel
David Wallumrød, rhodes, wurlitzer, hammond
Emil Nikolaisen, fill guitar
Maren Nygård, violins
2. The Snow Has Killed (1.58)
Maria Solheim, vocals
Torstein Lofthus, drums, percussion
Tor Egil Kreken, fender bass
Kjetil Steensnæs, pedal steel
David Wallumrød, farfisa, glockenspiel, rhodes, wurlitzer, mellotrone flute
Emil Nikolaisen, guitar, bgvs
Maren Nygård, violins
3. Kissing Me (3.58)
Maria Solheim, vocals and guitar
David Wallumrød, rhodes, hammond
Kjetil Steensnæs, pedal steel
Tor Egil Kreken, upright bass
Torstein Lofthus, hypnotic sump beat
Emil Nikolaisen, background singing, drones
Don Dons, Feathers and swell collage
4. Take My Heart Away (3.17)
Maria Solheim, vocals
Tor Egil Kreken, baryton guitar, fender bass
Kjetil Steensnæs, pedal steel
David Wallumrød, rhodes, hammond
Torstein Lofthus, drums
David Wallumrød, wurlitzer
Emil Nikolaisen, bass organ, electric and slide guitars
Audun Haugeplass, hammond
Maren Nygård, violins
5. Mr. Iceman (2.51)
Maria Solheim, vocals and electric guitar
Torstein Lofthus, drums
Tor Egil Kreken, fender bass, baryton guitar
Emil Nikolaisen, slide and fill guitars
Morten Øby, tambourine
Leif Andreas Salomonsen, trombone
Mats Joachim Johnsen, trumpet
6. Pain (2.13)
Maria Solheim, vocals
Tor Egil Kreken, upright bass
David Wallumrød, synth, wurlitzer
Emil Nikolaisen, acoustic guitar, whispering
Maren Nygård, violins
7. Natural Silence (5.28)
Maria Solheim, vocals
Torstein Lofthus, drums
Kjetil Steensnæs, pedal steel, acoustic guitars
David Wallumrød, hammond, wurlitzer, piano
Tor Egil Kreken, fender bass
Emil Nikolaisen, electric guitars
Morten Øby, percussions
Olav Hynnekleiv, saxophone
8. Restless Girl (5.07)
Maria Solheim, vocals, piano
Torstein Lofthus, drums, congas and tambourine
Tor Egil Kreken, banjo, dobro, fender bass
David Wallumrød, farfisa, piano, rhodes, wurlitzer, mellotron flute
Emil Nikolaisen, guitar
Leif Andreas Salomonsen, trombone
Mats Joachim Johnsen, trumpet
9. Will You Say (3.24)
Maria Solheim, vocals
Audun Haugeplass, hammond, rhodes for- and backwards
Kjetil Steensnæs, pedal steel
David Wallumrød, subconsient rhodes
Emil Nikolaisen, guitar drones
Don Dons, tape loops
Sigmund Solhjell, trombone
10. Because I’m Dead (5.25)
Maria Solheim, vocals
David Wallumrød, wurlitzer, software manipulations and piano
Emil Nikolaisen, tone drops