Spirit of Peace - Popol Vuh

Spirit of Peace is the 15th album by Popol Vuh. It was originally released in 1985 on Cicada. The first track was used by Werner Herzog in the soundtrack for his documentary film The Dark Glow of the Mountains (original German title Gasherbrum – Der leuchtende Berg) about Reinhold Messner.

Track listing
All tracks composed by Florian Fricke except where noted.

1. We Know About the Need 00:00
2. Spirit of Peace 04:32
3. Song of Earth 11:50
4. Take the Tension High 20:10

Personnel
Florian Fricke – piano, vocals
Daniel Fichelscher – acoustic guitar
Renate Knaup – vocals
Guest musicians
Conny Veit – electric guitar
Bernd Wippich – electric guitar
Credits
Recorded at Quadrat Studio, Munich, March - June 1985
Recorded and mixed by Bernd Wippich
Produced by Florian Fricke and Popol Vuh

Cover concept by Florian Fricke
Cover design by Tormod Opedal and Erik Wollo

Liner notes
Words:
Yehung
Hand in Hand