Meek Warrior is the second album by Akron/Family, released in 2006. The cover art uses a picture of the Crab Nebula. The title is possibly a reference to the concept of warriorship in the Shambhala tradition: the first step on the warrior's path is to become meek.[6]

Meek Warrior
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 3, 2006
GenrePsychedelic folk[1]
Length35:27
LabelYoung God
Producer
Akron/Family chronology
Akron/Family & Angels of Light
(2005)
Meek Warrior
(2006)
Love Is Simple
(2007)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic73/100[2]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Outsideleft[5]
Pitchfork(7.2/10)[3]
Tiny Mix Tapes[4]

Track listing edit

  1. "Blessing Force" – 9:29
  2. "Gone Beyond" – 3:22
  3. "Meek Warrior" – 2:17
  4. "No Space in This Realm" – 5:12
  5. "Lightning Bolt of Compassion" – 4:10
  6. "The Rider (Dolphin Song)" – 7:20
  7. "Love and Space" – 3:37

References edit

  1. ^ a b Allmusic review
  2. ^ "Meek Warrior by Akron/Family". Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  3. ^ Pitchfork Media review Archived 2008-03-30 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ Tiny Mix Tapes review Archived 2007-10-29 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ "Trance Rock Saved My Life - Outsideleft". Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  6. ^ "Shambhala Training Glossary - Shambhala". Retrieved 3 October 2016.