Spirit of Peace
# Spirit of Peace

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

## Track listing

All tracks composed by Florian Fricke except where noted.

* "We Know About the Need" – 4:20
* "Spirit of Peace" – 7:00
* "Song of Earth" – 8:07
* "Take the Tention High" (Fricke, Daniel Fichelscher) – 17:27

## Personnel

* Florian Fricke – piano, vocals
* Daniel Fichelscher – acoustic guitar
* Renate Knaup – vocals

### Guest musicians

* Conny Veit – E-guitar
* Bernd Wippich – E-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

