Harper released his second CD single in April 2005; "The Death of God". The 13-minute song, a critique of the war in Iraq, featured guest guitarist Matt Churchill (who also performed live with Harper during this period). A video of the track, intermixing animation with a live performance, is . 2003 also saw the release of "Counter Culture", a double compilation album featuring songs from Harper's 35-year songwriting period. "Counter Culture" received a five-star review from "Uncut" magazine. Harper also contributed a recital of "Jabberwocky" for "The Wildlife Album", an 18-track compilation CD to benefit the World Wide Fund for Nature and the Ulster Wildlife Trust.