Mantra of Love

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Mantra of Love
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Studio album by
ReleasedApril 26, 2004 [1]
Genre Psychedelic rock, acid rock
Length45:02
Label Alien8 Recordings [2]
Producer Kawabata Makoto [3]
Acid Mothers Temple & The Melting Paraiso U.F.O. chronology
Hypnotic Liquid Machine from the Golden Utopia
(2004)
Mantra of Love
(2004)
The Penultimate Galactic Bordello Also the World You Made
(2004)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Pitchfork Media (6.8/10) [5]

Mantra of Love is an album by Acid Mothers Temple & The Melting Paraiso U.F.O., released in 2004 by Alien8 Recordings. [6] [7]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."La Le Lo"  Occitan traditional30:00
2."L' Ambition dans le Miroir"Cotton, TsuyamaKawabata15:02

Credits

Credits, as stated on the Acid Mothers website: [8]

  1. Cotton Casino – vocal, beer cigarettes
  2. Tsuyama Atsushi – monstar bass, vocal, cosmic joker
  3. Higashi Hiroshi – synthesizer, dancin'king
  4. Koizumi Hajime – drums, percussion, sleeping monk
  5. Kawabata Makoto – guitar, bouzouki, electric sitar, violin, hammond organ, speed guru

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References

  1. Mantra of Love at Alien8 Recordings
  2. Inc, CMJ Network (June 28, 2004). "CMJ New Music Report". CMJ Network, Inc. via Google Books.
  3. Catucci, Nick. "The Apocalypse? Bring It On!". City Pages.
  4. AllMusic review
  5. "Acid Mothers Temple: Mantra of Love". Pitchfork.
  6. critic, Greg Kot, Tribune music. "The awesome Acid Mothers Temple". chicagotribune.com.
  7. Segal, Dave. "Om, Sweet Om". The Stranger.
  8. "Mantra of Love" data sheet Archived 2004-04-10 at the Wayback Machine at acidmothers.com