Faces, Forms & Illusions
Faces, Forms & Illusions is the debut studio album by the Canadian ambient/electronic music group Delerium that was released on January 6, 1989 on the Dossier label. The album was re-issued in 1997 on Cleopatra Records with the bonus track "Dark Star" added and "Hidden Mask" removed. All songs written by Bill Leeb, except "Monuments of Deceit" and "Mecca", which were co-written by Bill Leeb and Michael Balch.
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| Released | January 6, 1989 | |||
| Genre | Electronic, ambient | |||
| Length | 39:47 | |||
| Label | Dossier | |||
| Producer | Bill Leeb | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
"Hidden Mask" features samples from the song "Im Nin'alu" by Ofra Haza.
The front cover of the album shows a photo of Thich Quang Duc, a Vietnamese Buddhist monk setting himself alight and burning to death in Saigon, 1963.
Track listing
All tracks are written by Bill Leeb, except "Monuments of Deceit" and "Mecca" co-written by Michael Balch.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Monuments of Deceit" | 4:19 |
| 2. | "Mecca" | 4:22 |
| 3. | "Inside the Chamber" | 6:20 |
| 4. | "Sword of Islam" | 4:13 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "New Dawn" | 4:50 |
| 2. | "Certain Trust" | 5:12 |
| 3. | "Hidden Mask" | 5:15 |
| 4. | "Strangeways" | 5:16 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 9. | "Subvert/Wired Archives/Sieg of Atrocity" | 19:58 |
Personnel
- Delerium
- Bill Leeb – instruments, production, mixing
- Rhys Fulber – instruments (9)
- Production and additional personnel
- Aimee C. – design
- Michael Balch – mixing
- Wide World Photos – photography
References
- Rovi. "Faces, Forms and Illusions". Allmusic. Retrieved February 27, 2013.
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