We Rose from Your Bed with the Sun in Our Head

We Rose from Your Bed with the Sun in Our Head
Live album (double album) by Swans
Released May 29, 2012 (2012-05-29)
Recorded 2011
Genre Post-punk, industrial, experimental rock, art rock
Length 122:32
Label Young God
Producer Michael Gira
Swans chronology
My Father Will Guide Me up a Rope to the Sky
(2010)
We Rose From Your Bed with the Sun in Our Head
(2012)
The Seer
(2012)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic83/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
Pitchfork Media8.0/10[2]

We Rose From Your Bed with the Sun in Our Head is a double live album by American post-punk band Swans.[2] Only 1000 copies of the album were sold, and each was numbered and signed personally by frontman Michael Gira.[3] The album was released to help support the upcoming Swans album, The Seer. Seven bonus tracks, demos to be featured on the upcoming album, The Seer were also released. It was re-released in 2012 as a 2-CD deluxe digipack without the bonus tracks.

Background

The album was sold through the website of Young God Records, with a number of unique purchasing options. The purchasing options included an "executive producer" credit on The Seer, an original drawing by Michael Gira dedicated to the customer, the recording of a short, acoustic song praising the customer by Gira, and a "secret gift".[3]

Track listing

Disc one
No. Title Length
1. "Intro/No Words No Thoughts"   23:21
2. "Jim"   8:16
3. "Beautiful Child"   8:39
4. "The Apostate"   16:54
5. "Yr Property"   7:14
6. "Sex God Sex"   8:06
Total length:
72:30
Disc two
No. Title Length
7. "The Seer (Intro)/I Crawled"   30:46
8. "Eden Prison"   11:58
9. "93 Ave. B.Blues/Little Mouth"   7:18
Total length:
50:02
Bonus tracks
No. Title Length
10. "Hello There"   2:59
11. "Lunacy"   3:55
12. "The Mother of the World"   4:26
13. "The Daughter Brings the Water"   2:37
14. "A Piece of the Sky"   7:07
15. "The Seer"   3:07
16. "Goodbye"   0:09

Personnel

References

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