"Hashisheen – The End of Law" CD (1999)

Brussels, Belgium: Sub Rosa (CD), 1999.
5" x 5.5" x 0.375" (case), with 20-page booklet, single CD, 22 tracks, "SR154".

Hashisheen – The End of Law, a 22-track CD themed on Hassan i Sabbah and the Hashishins, with the voices of William S. Burroughs, Iggy Pop, Hakim Bey, Jah Wobble, Genesis Breyer P-Orridge, Ira Cohen and others, with music by Techno Animal, Jah Wobble, Paul Schitz, Bill Laswell, Sussan Deyhim, Nick Skopelitis, Eyeless in Gaza, Anton Rier, Helios Creed, and Oliver Bay. Text compiled by Peter Lamborn Wilson. Arranged by Bill Laswell. Engineered by Hugo Scholten and Mark Ferda. Produced by Janet Rienstra. Released by Sub Rosa (Brussels, Belgium) in 1999.

William S. Burroughs introduces track 3, “The Western Lands”, with the text printed in the booklet.

An excerpt from Brion Gysin’s “A Quick Trip to Alamut” is present in the notes for track 15, “A Quick Trip to Alamut”.

This CD is dedicated to Brion Gysin and William S. Burroughs.

Schottlaender v4.E86.

Track Listing:

1. "First Reading" (0'30", reading: Sussan Deyhim)
   
2. "The Old Man of the Mountain" (3'12", introduction: Genesis P-Orridge, reading: Percy Howard, music: Bill Laswell) 
3. "The Western Lands" (6'12", introduction: William S. Burroughs, reading: Iggy Pop, music: Techno Animal)
4. "The Spilled Cup" (1'47", reading: Sussan Deyhim, music: Sussan Deyhim)
5. "Marco Polo's Talk" (1'44", reading: Hakim Bey, music: Nicky Skopelitis)
6. "Pilgrimage to Cairo" (1'50", reading: Hakim Bey, music: Bill Laswell)
7. "Freya Stark at Alamut" (0'21", reading: Nicole Blackman)
8. "Castles" (0'58", reading: Percy Howard, music: Anton Fier)
9. "Hashish Poem" (2'52", reading: Nicole Blackman, music: Bill Laswell)
10. "Sinan's Boat" (1'56", reading: Ira Cohen, music: Bill Laswell)
11. "Assassinations" (0'33", reading: Nicole Blackman, music: Anton Fier)
12. "The Mongols Destroy Alamut" (1'15", reading: Percy Howard, music: Paul Schutze)
13. "The Divine Self" (5'10", reading: Jah Wobble, music: Jah Wobble)
14. "Morning High" (3'04", reading: Lizzy Mercier Descloux and Patti Smith, music: Nicky Skopelitis)
15. "A Quick Trip to Alamut" (3'41", reading: Iggy Pop, music: Paul Schutze)
16. "Slogans" (0'47", reading: Genesis P-Orridge, music: Helios Creed amd Bill Laswell)
17. "Book of the Highest Initiation" (2'41")
18. "The Lord of the Ressurection [sic]" (0'53", reading: Hassan, music: Bill Laswell)
19. "Assassinations 2" (0'53", reading: Nicole Blackman, music: Anton Fier)
20. "Tale of the Caliph Hakem" (5'01", reading: Genesis P-Orridge and Anne Clark, music: Eyeless in Gaza)
21. "The Assassins" (2'06", reading: Hakim Bey, music: Bill Laswell)
22. "Last Reading" (0'38", reading: Susan Deyhim)