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.

Spirit of Peace
Studio album by
Released1985 (1985)
GenreNew-age
Length36:54
LabelSpalax
Popol Vuh chronology
Agape – Agape
(1983)
Spirit of Peace
(1985)
Cobra Verde
(1987)

Track listing

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All tracks composed by Florian Fricke except where noted.

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

Personnel

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Guest musicians

Credits

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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

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Words:
Yehung
Hand in Hand

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