Angels and Daemons at Play
Angels and Daemons at Play is the sixth full-length studio album by the Norwegian rock-band Motorpsycho.
The album was originally released as three EP's; "Babyscooter", "Have Spacesuit Will Travel" and "Lovelight". Only 500 copies were pressed of each.
It was later also released as a single CD and on double LP, the latter featuring the two bonus tracks "Have Spacesuit, Will Travel", and "Back to Source".
The cover art was made by Kim Hiorthøy.
It was in the Norwegian charts for 5 weeks, reaching a peak of #2.
Track listings
The original EPs
Babyscooter- "Sideway Spiral" – 2:33
- "Walking on the Water" – 4:19
- "Heartattack Mac" – 7:41
- "Pills Powders + Passion Plays" – 3:24
- "In the Family" – 5:24
- "Un Chien d'Espace" – 13:40
- "Have Spacesuit, Will Travel" – 13:51
- "Ohm's Concerto for Alto and Soprano Saw" – 1:38
- "Sideway Spiral II" – 3:21
- "Like Always" – 3:39
- "Stalemate" – 4:55
- "Starmelt/Lovelight" – 3:30
- "Timothy's Monster" – 4:16
- "Atlantis Swing" - 1:08
Songwriters
"Ohm's Concerto for Alto and Soprano Saw" – O.H. Moe;"Sideway Spiral I", "Like Always", "Back to Source" – Ryan/Sæther;
"Walking on the Water", "Pills, Powders + Passion Plays", "In the Family", "Stalemate" – Sæther;
"Heartattack Mac", "Sideway Spiral II", "Starmelt/Lovelight", "Timothy's Monster", "Un Chien D'espace" – Gebhardt/Ryan/Sæther;
"Have Spacesuit, Will Travel" – Gebhardt/Ryan/Sæther/Henlein
"Atlantis Swing" – unknown, but possibly Gebhardt/Ryan/Sæther/Fagervik
Performers
- Bent Sæther — vocals, bass, electric & acoustic guitars, piano, mellotron, rhodes, moog taurus, percussion; drum solo on "Sideway Spiral I"
- Hans Magnus Ryan — vocals, electric & acoustic guitars, bass, double bass, piano, organ, vibraphone, moog taurus, percussion; drums on "Atlantic Swing"
- Håkon Gebhardt — drums, percussion, banjo, piano, vocals
- Ole Henrik Moe — alto + soprano saw, piano, violin
- Deathprod — oscillators, echoplex, reverators, ring modulators
- Morten Fagervik — guitar on "Atlantis Swing"