Banco de Gaia
887 (Structure)
Last Train to Lhasa
Planet Dog (BARK CD 011), 1995
- 06:23 - (Sobs) Why are you crying? Why are you crying? Tell me why you're crying.
- - Unknown: Do you know?
- 07:27 - Say, do you remember last week, I promised to tell you today how to become a space cadet?
- - Unknown: Do you know?
- 13:37 - Seems to me that a potato would be a very simple thing to put into space to... because the potato has a... a very simple rhythm, a twenty-four hour rhythm. It doesn't have a complicated life pattern. If the potato cannot survive out of the Earth's sphere of influence a... then I would be very very cautious if I were concerned with the total problem of a... sending man out in to outer space until I had found a... what it was, that the potato lacked in order to be permitted to survive out there.
- - Unknown: Do you know?
Amber
Last Train to Lhasa
Planet Dog (BARK CD 011), 1995
- 00:09 - This hymn comes from a ritual known as "fang-yen-k'ou", "releasing the flaming mouths", which is also sometimes called "feeding the hungry ghosts". It's intended to release wronged spirits from...
- - Unknown: Do you know?
- 01:27 - My god, it's full of stars.
- - 2010: (Peter Hyams, 1984) Keir Dullea (as Dr. Dave Bowman)
Desert Wind (Interstate 101 Mix)
One A.D.
Waveform Records (84101-2), 1994
- 05:27 - It's as if something were calling me, a voice from the past like some sort of inherited memory... Maybe my ancestor was an Egyptian merchant who traveled through...
- - She: (Robert Day, 1965) John Richardson (as Leo Vincey)
Eternal thanks to the anonymous contributor who found the source of this sample.
This sample also appears in Desert Wind (El Ahram Mix).
Heliopolis
Maya
Six Degrees Records (657036 1070-2), 1994
- 05:16 - Watch as your may, you will not see it come. For no one will say "Here it is, or there it is", for the Kingdom of God is within you.
- - King of Kings: (Nicholas Ray, 1961) Jeffrey Hunter (as Jesus Christ)
Lai Lah (V1.∞)
Maya
Six Degrees Records (657036 1070-2), 1994
- 03:48 - Now you listen to me, I won't stand for any more of your two-timing. You keep away from that girl, you hear? Why, I hardly nodded to the girl. I got rid of you once, why did I take you back? Why? Why did you Nancy? Why? Why? Because I love you.
- - Attack of the 50 Foot Woman: (Nathan Juran, 1958) Allison Hayes (as Nancy Fowler Archer) and William Hudson (as Harry Archer)
Mafich Arabi
Maya
Six Degrees Records (657036 1070-2), 1994
Maya
Maya
Six Degrees Records (657036 1070-2), 1994
- 03:16 - Speak the truth in humility to all people. Only then can you be a true man and free of your chains.
- - A Man Called Horse: (Elliot Silverstein, 1970) Richard Harris (as John Morgan). In this sample as the voice of Tatankaska, the spirit animal encountered during John Morgan's Sun vow. (From a Sioux proverb)
Shanti (Soupdragon Mix)
Desert Wind
Planet Dog (BARK 001CDS), 1993
- 00:41 - I've been waiting a long time for someone like you to record this moment.
- - The Black Hole: (Gary Nelson, 1979) Maximilian Schell (as Dr. Hans Reinhardt)
- 02:38 - OK Houston, we've had a problem here. This is Houston, say again please. We've had a main B bus undervolt. Roger, main B undervolt. OK, stand by.
- - NASA: (Apollo 13) John Swigert Jr. and James Lovell (astronauts), Jack Lousma at Mission Control.
Both of these samples appear in Shanti (Black Mountain Mix). The Black Hole sample appears in Shanti (Red with White Spots Edit) and the Apollo 13 sample appears in Desert Wind (Sunset Mix).
Qurna [Haj Ali's Birthday Mix]
Feed Your Head
Planet Dog (BARK CD 007), 1994
- 00:16 - If we could bring the mothers of the various nations together then there would be no more war.
- - Howards End: (James Ivory, 1992) Vanessa Redgrave (as Ruth Wilcox), slowed down.
- 03:58 - The message will enter into your subconscious mind, without conscious effort.
- - Unknown: Do you know?
Sheesha
Maya
Six Degrees Records (657036 1070-2), 1994
- 00:25 - From the very beginning, in a sense the universe was poised to bring forth life so that our, our, um, existence here can't be seen as something that's alien and furthermore our own deep experiences in the realm of the psyche, the soul, the feelings of the inner, this too is as much a part of the universe as the stars are, or the gravitational reaction. It is a primary illustration of the underlying order of the Universe.
- - Unknown: Do you know?
- 01:15 - This government, as promised, has maintained the closest surveillance of the Soviet military buildup on the Island of Cuba. Within the past week, unmistakable evidence has established the fact that a series of offensive missile sites is now in preparation.
- - John F. Kennedy: (U.S. President, 1961-63) Radio and television report to the American people, October 22, 1962.
- 01:52 - Abandon all hope, ye who enter here.
- - A Brief History of Time: (Errol Morris, 1991) Stephen Hawking, describing the nature of black holes, quoting Dante Alighieri's "Inferno".
- 06:13 - I think at that point we realized that it was not just that we weren't in the same street, we weren't on the same planet.
- - A Brief History of Time: (Errol Morris, 1991) Derek Powney describing Stephen Hawking.
Thanks to an anonymous contributor for helping to locate the source of the sample at 01:52
Sunspot
Maya
Six Degrees Records (657036 1070-2), 1994
- 00:00 - The Bushman trance, or curing dance, begins as the sun goes down.
- - Unknown: Do you know?
- 05:24 - It is extremely hot and energetic, and filled with high energy photons... light... shape... and particles... anti-particles... for every...
- - Unknown: Do you know?
Thanks to an anonymous contributor for catching a typo in the sample at 05:24