Recorded in 2000, "The Great in the Small" was Current 93's first album for David Tibet's own Durtro Records, following years of releases on labels like Mute and United Dairies. It marked a return to a more acoustic, minimalist sound after the more electronic-oriented "All the Pretty Little Horses."
- The album was recorded by Andrew Lyster at his studio in London, England.
- The album features guest appearances by Shirley Collins and Björk.
- This album has been noted for its sparse arrangements and focus on Tibet's chanting vocals.
Current 93 is the main project of David Michael Tibet, a singer and songwriter known for his work in apocalyptic neofolk. The band has released over two dozen studio albums, with a constantly shifting lineup and a signature sound that draws from industrial, neofolk, and experimental music. He is often associated with the Anarcho-surrealist/Apocalyptic Folk movement.
Tracklist
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Sleep Has His House2020
Calling for Vanished Faces1999
Halo2004
Emblems2024
Faust2000
Island1991
