God Is Good (Om album)

For the Don Moen album, see God Is Good – Worship with Don Moen. For the attribute of God, see Attributes of God in Christianity.

2009 studio album by Om

God Is Good

Studio album by

Released| September 29, 2009
Recorded| March 2009
Studio| Electrical Audio, Chicago
Genre|

* Psychedelic rock
* stoner metal
* doom metal
* oriental

Length| 34:11
Label| Drag City
Producer| Steve Albini
Om chronology
| Pilgrimage
(2007)  | God Is Good
(2009)  | Advaitic Songs
(2012)

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Professional ratingsAggregate scores

Source| Rating
Metacritic| 72/100[1]
Review scores
Source| Rating
BBC| (mixed)[2]
Brainwashed| (positive)[3]
Drowned in Sound| (6/10)[4]
Pitchfork| (6.0/10)[5]
PopMatters| 7/10[6]
Spin| [7]

God Is Good is the fourth studio album by American rock band Om. It was released in 2009 on Drag City. The album was recorded at Electrical Audio by Steve Albini and is the first studio album by Om to feature new drummer Emil Amos.

## Track listing

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No.| Title| Length

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1.| "Thebes"| 19:09
2.| "Meditation Is the Practice of Death"| 6:52
3.| "Cremation Ghat"

I. "Cremation Ghat I" (3:12)
II. "Cremation Ghat II" (4:58)"
| 8:10
Total length:| 34:11

## Personnel

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* Emil Amos – drums, percussion
* Al Cisneros – bass guitar, vocals

Additional musicians

* Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe – tambura, vocals
* Lorraine Rath – flute
* Jackie Perez Gratz \- cello

## References

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1. ^ "God Is Good by Om Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. Retrieved July 26, 2020.
2. ^ Turner, Luke. Om God is Good Review bbc.co.uk. October 2, 2009. Retrieved on 2009-10-05.
3. ^ D'Amico, Anthony. God is Good review Brainwashed.com. September 27, 2009. Retrieved on 2009-10-24.
4. ^ God is Good review Archived September 29, 2009, at the Wayback Machine September 25, 2009. Retrieved on 2009-09-25.
5. ^ Lee, Cosmo. God is Good review pitchfork.com. September 16, 2009. Retrieved on 2010-01-06.
6. ^ God is Good review October 16, 2009. Retrieved on 2009-10-17.
7. ^ Beta, Andy. Spin.com. Retrieved September 15, 2009.

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* Al Cisneros
* Emil Amos
* Robert Lowe

* Chris Hakius

Albums|

* Variations on a Theme (2005)
* Conference of the Birds (2006)
* Pilgrimage (2007)
* God Is Good (2009)
* Advaitic Songs (2012)

Split releases|

* Om / Six Organs of Admittance (2006)
* Inerrant Rays of Infallible Sun (Blackship Shrinebuilder) (2006)

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* MusicBrainz release group

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