No Balance Palace is the fifth album by the Danish band Kashmir. It was released on 10 October 2005. The album features a duet between Kasper Eistrup and David Bowie on "The Cynic", and Lou Reed on "Black Building", and was produced by Tony Visconti. The first single was "The Curse of Being a Girl".[1]

No Balance Palace
Studio album by
Released10 October 2005
RecordedSun Studios, Copenhagen and Looking Glass Studios, New York City
GenreRock, Alternative rock
Length45:56
LabelSony
ProducerTony Visconti
Kashmir chronology
Zitilites
(2003)
No Balance Palace
(2005)
Trespassers
(2010)

The cover art is an abstract painting by El Lissitzky called "Abstract Cabinet" (1927).

Words by Kasper Eistrup. Music by Kasper Eistrup except where noted.[2]

Track listing

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No.TitleMusicLength
1."Kalifornia" 5:26
2."Jewel Drop" 4:20
3."The Cynic" (featuring David Bowie) 4:23
4."Ophelia" 3:56
5."Diana Ross"Eistrup with Henrik Lindstrand0:31
6."The Curse of Being a Girl" 3:39
7."She's Made of Chalk"Eistrup with Henrik Lindstrand5:06
8."Ether" 5:21
9."Snowman"Eistrup with Henrik Lindstrand3:14
10."Black Building" (featuring Lou Reed)Eistrup with Henrik Lindstrand, Asger Engholm Techau & Mads Tunebjerg1:58
11."No Balance Palace"Eistrup with Henrik Lindstrand, Asger Engholm Techau & Mads Tunebjerg8:03
  • Australian Tour Edition bonus tracks:
12. "Supergirl (Demonstrations Skizze)" – 3:57
13. "She's Made of Chalk (Single Revision)" – 4:01
  • Japan bonus tracks (SICP 1019):
12. "Ding A Ling" – 5:41
13. "Snowman (Organic Draft)" – 2:58
14. "The Dusk Hour (Sidestep Walk)" – 5:15
15. "Supergirl (Demonstrations Skizze)" – 3:58

References

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  1. ^ David Bowie - Page 19 "He appeared on Danish alt-rockers Kashmir's 2005 release, No Balance Palace, sharing lead vocals with Kashmir singer Kasper Eistrup on the song ”The Cynic”."
  2. ^ Liner notes of the 13-track Australian CD release. Writer(s) of Japan bonus tracks not identified by author of this edit.
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