On February 29, 2000, “Virgin” label released “Machina/The Machines of God”, the fifth Smashing Pumpkins album. “Machina/The Machines of God” was recorded November 1998 – October 1999, at “Sadlands”, “Pumpkinland & Chicago Recording Company” in Chicago, and was produced by Billy Corgan and Flood,
Personnel:
- Billy Corgan– vocals, guitar, bass guitar, keyboards, piano, art direction
- Mike Garson– piano
- James Iha– guitar, bass guitar
- D’arcy Wretzky– bass guitar
- Jimmy Chamberlin– drums
- Vasily Kafanov– sleeve paintings, etchings
- Greg Sylvester – art direction
- Thomas Wolfe – art direction
- Yelena Yemchuk– art direction
Track listing:
All tracks by Billy Corgan.
- The Everlasting Gaze
- Raindrops + Sunshowers
- Stand Inside Your Love
- I of the Mourning
- The Sacred and Profane
- Try, Try, Try
- Heavy Metal Machine
- This time
- The Imploding Voice
- Glass and the Ghost Children
- Wound
- The Crying Tree of Mercury
- With Every Light
- Blue Skies Bring Tears
- Age Of Innocence