Different Realities
2009 studio album by Siena Root
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Different Realities is the fourth studio album by Swedish rock band Siena Root. It´s an album of two musical pieces, where side A is leaning more to the electric side of Siena Root, and side B more to the acoustic. The B-side is a "raagmala", a series of ragas, that stretch from the morning (Bairagi) to midnight (Jog). It's an all analogue production made for reproduction on vinyl. No digital equipment was involved in the making.
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| Released | October 13, 2009 | |||
| Recorded | 1st–25 March 2009 | |||
| Length | 50:55 | |||
| Producer | Siena Root | |||
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Track listing
All tracks are written by Siena Root, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "We Are Them" | Siena Root, Martin Linder | 10:36 |
| 2. | "In the Desert" | 3:13 | |
| 3. | "Over the Mountains" | 7:42 | |
| 4. | "As We Return" | 4:00 |
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 5. | "Bairagi" | 4:04 |
| 6. | "Bhairavi" | 3:28 |
| 7. | "Ahir Bhairav" | 3:44 |
| 8. | "Bhimpalasi" | 1:24 |
| 9. | "Bhimpalasi" | 2:27 |
| 10. | "Jog" | 10:17 |
| Total length: | 50:55 | |
Credits
Writing, performance and production credits are adapted from the album liner notes.[1]
Personnel
Siena Root
- Sam Riffer – bass, double bass, darbuka
- KG West – guitar, sitar, organ, rhodes piano, synthesizer, tzouras
- Love H Forsberg – drums, percussion
- Anna Sandberg – recorder, Rauschpfeife, vocals, tambourine
- Tängman – Hurdy-gurdy, tambourine
- Janet Jones Simmonds – vocals
Production
Visual art
- Siena Root – cover artwork, layout
- Christian Olani – cover artwork, layout
Studios
- Real Music Studio, Stockholm, Sweden – recording, mixing
- Cosmos Mastering – mastering
Charts
| Chart | Peak position |
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| Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[2] | 35 |