Paradise Disowned

Paradise Disowned
Studio album by Lustmord
Released	1986
Recorded	Winter 1983–1984 at the crypt of Chartres cathedral; the cave at Craig Y Ddinas; the deep shelter in Crewe; Dunster abattoir, Bangor and the original site of Beldam.
Genre	Dark ambient, industrial, experimental
Length	45:09
Label	Side Effects, Soleilmoon
Producer	Lustmord
Lustmord chronology
Vhutemas / Arechetypi (1985) Paradise Disowned (1986) Machine Gun (1988)
Alternative Cover
Reissued in 2000 Cover

Professional ratings

Review scores
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Allmusic	[1]

Paradise Disowned is an album by the Welsh ambient musician Lustmord, released in 1986. Unlike his later albums, this album is produced with conventional instrumentation (vocals, pipes, percussion, and "machinery"), containing drone textures. Soleilmoon reissued this album in 2000, updating the cover art.[2]

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Beckoning"	4:07
2.	"Uterance"	5:51
3.	"Dreams of Dead Names"	2:42
4.	"Pyre (Necro Cristi)"	5:56
5.	"Purge (Banashing)"	3:49
6.	"Terror Against Terror"	5:02
7.	"Comahon Q.Q. Comahon"	6:16
8.	"735"	4:06
9.	"Pure"	7:15

Personnel

Adapted from Discogs[3]

• Michael Wells – artwork
• David Black – cover
• Roy Batty – drum programming, noises
• Ach Topkaf – location engineer
• Aleister Farrent – mixing engineer
• James Bradell – recording engineer
• Kevin Metcalfe – mastering
• Isolrubin BK – noises, location recordings tape
• John Murphy – noises, electronics, loops, voice, gong, shawm, musical bow
• Lustmørd – noises, electronics, pipe, machinery, voice, gong, cover, location recordings tape
• Dr N. Newby-Carter – deep sea recordings tape

References

1. Sean Carruthers. "Paradise Disowned". Allmusic.
2. Bandcamp, Paradise Disowned
3. Discogs, Paradise Disowned