Agape – Agape

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Agape – Agape
Studio album by Popol Vuh
Released	1983 (1983)
Recorded	June 1982–October 1982
Genre	New-age
Length	37:25
Label	Uniton (Norway)
Producer	Florian Fricke, Popol Vuh
Popol Vuh chronology
Sei still, wisse ICH BIN (1981) Agape – Agape (1983) Spirit of Peace (1985)

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Agape – Agape / Love – Love is the fourteenth album by Popol Vuh. It was originally released in 1983 on Uniton. In 2004 SPV re-released the album with one bonus track.

Track listing[]

All tracks composed by Florian Fricke except where noted.

1. "Hand in Hand" – 2:52
2. "They Danced, They Laughed, As of Old" (Daniel Fichelscher) – 4:49
3. "Love, Life, Death" – 1:28
4. "The Christ Is Near" – 3:50
5. "Love – Love" – 5:20
6. "Behold, the Drover Summonds" – 5:52
7. "Agape – Agape" – 4:55
8. "Why Do I Still Sleep" – 7:58

2004 bonus track

9. "Circledance" (Fricke, Fichelscher) – 2:36

Personnel[]

• Florian Fricke – piano, vocals, percussion
• Daniel Fichelscher – guitar, percussion, vocals
• Conny Veit – guitar
•  – vocals

Guest musicians

• Frank Fielder
• Jan Lorck-Schierning
• Nina

Credits[]

Recorded at Bavaria Studio, Munich, June–October 1982
Recorded and mixed by Stefan Massimo Jauch, Peter Kramper, Angie Melitoupulos
Produced by Florian Fricke and Popol Vuh

Cover design by Bengt Olson

Liner notes[]

Behold, the drover summons:
Why do I still sleep?
Behold, the drover summons:
Agape, Agape
Hand in hand.
Behold, the drover summons:
Ha Ram Sam Sam
Ha Ram Sam Sam
Gully Gully, Gully Gully
Gully Ram Ram Sam
Agape, Agape
Love, love
Why do I still sleep?

References[]

External links[]

• Agape – Agape at Discogs (list of releases)
• http://www.venco.com.pl/~acrux/agape.htm
• https://web.archive.org/web/20081029050641/http://www.furious.com/perfect/populvuh.html (Comprehensive article & review of every album, in English)
• https://web.archive.org/web/20080119183122/http://www.enricobassi.it/popvuhdiscografia80.htm (featuring the original credits)