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Nosferatu (Popol Vuh album)

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Nosferatu
Soundtrack album by
Released1978 (1978)
Recorded1978
Genre
Length45:06
LabelBrain Records
ProducerGerhard Augustin
Popol Vuh chronology
Brüder des Schattens – Söhne des Lichts
(1978)
Nosferatu
(1978)
Die Nacht der Seele
(1979)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Nosferatu is the eleventh album by Popol Vuh and was released as the original motion picture soundtrack of Nosferatu: Phantom der Nacht by director Werner Herzog. It was originally released in 1978 as On the Way to a Little Way.[2][3] In 2004 SPV re-released the album with a slightly different track list and adding four tracks originally released on the Popol Vuh album Brüder des Schattens – Söhne des Lichts.

Track listing

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  1. "Mantra" – 6:14
  2. "Morning Sun Rays" – 3:20
  3. "Venus Principle" – 4:39
  4. "Mantra II" – 5:22
  5. "Auf dem Weg - On the Way" - 3:20 (bonus track - only on vinyl reissue)
  6. "On the Way" – 4:02
  7. "Through Pain To Heaven" – 3:46
  8. "To a Little Way" – 2:34
  9. "Zwiesprache der Rohrflöte mit der Sängerin" – 3:20
  10. "Die Nacht der Himmel" – 4:50
  11. "Der Ruf der Rohrflöte" – 3:39

CD and vinyl reissues altered this track listing slightly.

Personnel

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Guest musicians

Credits

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Recorded at Bavaria Studio, Munich, August 1978
Produced by Gerhard Augustin

Notes

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Swedish progressive death metal band Opeth has been known to use "Through Pain to Heaven" as their entrance music for live concerts.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ Neate, Wilson. "Nosferatu: The Vampyre (Original Soundtrack) - Popol Vuh : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards : AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 23 September 2012.
  2. ^ Nosferatu: The Vampyre [Original Soundtrack] - Popol Vuh | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic
  3. ^ https://www.discogs.com/master/90347-Popol-Vuh-On-The-Way-To-A-Little-Way-Soundtracks-From-Nosferatu [bare URL]
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