Floating World (Anathallo album)
Floating World, a CD based upon a Japanese Fairy Tale, is the third album by Anathallo. It was self-released in 2006. "Floating World" is the English translation of the Japanese concept of Ukiyo.Album text
Recorded at home by Glenn Hills & Anathallo
Drums and electric guitars recorded at Glow in the Dark Studios by Matt Goldman
Mixed at Glow in the Dark Studios by Matt Goldman
Mastered at Rodney Mills Mastering House
Floating World was written and performed by
Daniel Bracken, Andrew Dost, Matthew Joynt, Nathan Sandburg,
Joel Thiele, Seth Walker, and Bret Wallin
Additional musicians
Timbre, Erica Froman, Chris Hatfield, Glenn Hills, Jeremiah Johnson,
Brian Siers, Morgan Stewart, and Israel Vasquez
Design by Greg Leppert for Quiet | letsbequiet.com- "Hanasakajijii 1-4" are based on a Japanese folk story about a dog that digs up gold for its master.
- The songs "Dokkoise House " and "Kasa No Hone " are both from a collection of poems called Japanese Peasant Songs.
- The lyrics of "By Number" feature a Japanese translation of Psalm 139:5, "Thou hast beset me behind and before, and laid thine hand upon me."
- The song "Yuki! Yuki! Yuki!" was featured in a late 2007 Vicks ad.
- "Dokkoise House " makes use of time
Track listing
- "Ame" – 0:49
- "Genessaret " – 5:32
- "Hoodwink" – 5:48
- "By Number" – 5:08
- "Dokkoise House " – 6:00
- "Hanasakajijii " – 4:44
- "Hanasakajijii " – 3:10
- "Inu " – 1:20
- "Hanasakajijii " – 4:57
- "The Bruised Reed" – 6:04
- "Yuki! Yuki! Yuki!" – 1:14
- "Hanasakajijii " – 4:26
- "Cuckoo Spitting Blood" – 3:05
- "Kasa No Hone " – 2:08