Drunk with Passion explained

Drunk with Passion
Type:	album
Artist:	The Golden Palominos
Cover:	The Golden Palominos - Drunk With Passion.jpeg
Released:	September 17, 1991
Recorded:	Greenpoint Studios, Brooklyn, New York
Genre:	Alternative rock
Length:	50:24
Label:	Nation/Charisma
Producer:	Anton Fier
Prev Year:	1991
Next Title:	A History (1982–1985)
Next Year:	1992

Drunk with Passion is the fifth album by the Golden Palominos.^{[1] [2]} It was released in 1991 via Nation/Charisma.

Critical reception

Spin praised Bob Mould's turn on "Dying From the Inside Out", but deemed the rest of the album "an overlong, overproduced mess."^[3] New York called it "art rock for aging post-punks."^[4] The Orlando Sentinel wrote that "Fier now seems to be sleepwalking toward New Age territory."^[5]

Track listing

All songs written by Amanda Kramer, Anton Fier and Nicky Skopelitis, except where noted

Personnel

Musicians

• Amanda Kramer – vocals, keyboards
• Anton Fier – drums, percussion, keyboards on "Hands of Heaven" and "Begin to Return", production
• Bill Laswell – bass guitar, fretless bass on "A Sigh"
• Nicky Skopelitis – guitar, acoustic guitar, Dobro guitar on "Alive and Living Now"

Guest Musicians

• Carla Bley – Hammond organ on "Alive and Living Now" and "When the Kingdom Calls"
• Aïyb Dieng – percussion on "A Sigh" and "Hands of Heaven"
• Robert Kidney – vocals and guitar on "Begin to Return"
• Bob Mould – vocals and guitar on "Dying From the Inside Out"
• Michael Stipe – vocals on "Alive and Living Now"
• Richard Thompson – guitar on "Alive and Living Now", "The Haunting", "When the Kingdom Calls", "Hands of Heaven" and "Dying from the Inside Out"

Production and additional personnel

• Chris Bigg – illustrations, design
• David Cook – mixing on "A Sigh", recording
• Oz Fritz – recording
• Mike Krowiak – mixing, recording
• Jeff Lippay – mixing
• Tom Mark – recording
• Steve McLoughlin – recording
• Robert Musso – recording
• Wes Naprstek – recording
• Vaughan Oliver – illustrations, design
• Howie Weinberg – mastering
• John Yates – mixing on "A Sigh"
• Billy Youdelman – recording

Notes and References

1. Web site: The Golden Palominos | Biography & History. AllMusic.
2. Web site: The Rough Guide to Rock. Peter. Buckley. April 28, 2003. Rough Guides. Google Books.
3. Spins . Spin . Dec 1991 . 7 . 9 . 114–115.
4. Web site: Golden Girl. New York Magazine. October 7, 1991. New York Media, LLC. Google Books.
5. News: Gettelman . Parry . GOLDEN PALOMINOS . Orlando Sentinel . 25 Oct 1991 . CALENDAR . 6.