Crystal Thoughts - Kaleidoscopic Drop (LP) - 2013 (Sold Out)

CRYSTAL THOUGHTS - KALEIDOSCOPIC DROP / LP

label: Giraffe Production

cat No: GPPD 006 / Greece

produced: 2013 

The new Crystal Thoughts Hyper Psychedelic album is finally out!!!

A homage to Pink Floyd's Syd Barrett Mind & Sound, including 4 Barrettish Hyper Psychedelic tracks + 1 Obscure & Zeuhlish........A totally psyched out LP!!!!!

tracklist:

A1.Psychic Candy

A2.Pink Elephant

A3.Ghost Town

B1.White Spider

B2.The Suite

Recorded between April & July 2013.

Mixed & mastered at Kosmic studio, Athens

Vocals on "The Suite" by Lilian Tsatsaroni.

All music, lyrics and artwork by Spiros Rouchotas.

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Limited to 222 copies in 2 different speckled splatter vinyls, divided in 2 editions: Candy (100 cps) + Regular (122 cps).

a) "Green Candy" edition including 'Psychic Candy Pills' in pp-plastic mini-bag, 12" green speckled splatter vinyl (spl.col: white-orange-yellow), lyrics insert(#1), signed card(#1) and a giant 60x60cm PVC wall sticker(#1), stickered gloss-laminated 3-spine cover, all packed in plastic cover.

b) "Milky Candy" edition including 'Psychic Candy Pills' in pp-plastic mini-bag, 12" milky-clear speckled splatter vinyl (spl.col: red-yellow-blue), lyrics insert(#2), signed card(#2) and a giant 60x60cm PVC wall sticker(#2), stickered gloss-laminated 3-spine cover, all packed in plastic cover.

c) Regular green splatter edition: 12" green splatter vinyl in gloss-laminated 3-spine cover.

d) Regular milky splatter edition: 12" milky-clear splatter vinyl in gloss-laminated 3-spine cover.

Psychic Candy Pills

The Pagan Edition Promos...for FREE

ONLY 5 COPIES !!!
First 5 e-mails (1 mail per country) will get this copy for FREE (+ free postage)!!!
Send your mail now...!!!  >> ENDED <<

the 5 Pagans are:
- Adrien......(France)
- Petros.......(Greece)
- Reinhart...(Austria)
- Daisuke....(Japan)
- Jeff............(US)

Velvet dark-bordeaux 'flame' anaglyph textile cover, gold printed, 60x60cm giant poster, 3D glasses with double sided 2-theme 3D card-paper insert, leather hand-sewn pagan doll, + pagan's calendar, stamped insert, white labeled & promo-stamped deep red/black marble vinyl.

Crystal Thoughts - The Pagan (LP) - 2013 (Sold Out)

CRYSTAL THOUGHTS - THE PAGAN / concept LP

label: Giraffe Production

cat No: GPPD 005 / Greece

produced: 2012-2013  

The 3rd Acid Ritual-Psych album by Crystal Thoughts....Ceremonial, Obscure and Mystic....

Recorded between November & December 2012.

Mixed & mastered at Kosmic studio, January 2013.

All music, lyrics and artwork by Spiros Rouchotas.

Unexpected guests: Wiccans, Shamans, Witches and the Monster.

tracklist:

A.The Pagan (part I)

B.The Pagan (part II)    

Full video in HD:

http://vimeo.com/59647336

This release is strictly limited to 100 copies, divided in deluxe edition (20+15+15) cps & limited edition of 50 cps.

a) #1-20: Deluxe edtion of 20 hand numbered black textile cover copies, gold printed, including 60x60cm giant poster, double sided card-paper insert & white labeled deep red/black marble vinyl.

b) #21-35: Deluxe edtion of 15 hand numbered deep blue textile cover copies, silver printed, including 60x60cm giant poster, double sided card-paper insert & white labeled deep red/black marble vinyl.

c) #36-50: Deluxe edtion of 15 hand numbered red textile cover copies, olive green printed, including 60x60cm giant poster, double sided card-paper insert & white labeled deep red/black marble vinyl. 

d) #51-100: Limited edition of 50 hand numbered white textile cover copies, black printed, including card-paper insert & white labeled deep red/black marble vinyl.

The Promos...(full handmade edition) SOLD OUT

Private Promo edition of total 8 copies (4white+4black vinyls), including unique rapidograph drawings by Spiros, all signed & numbered, handwritten lyrics sheet & credits plastic inner sleeve. Record is "Promo" stamped.

White vinyls in hand sewn black leather jacket with fire-red thick thread. Both front & rear jacket's covers carry silver prints of "Crystal Thoughts 1435 Miles" & "Giraffe Production" hand numbered logo.

Black vinyls in hand sewn petrol-blue leather jacket with ochre thick thread. Both front & rear jacket's covers carry gold prints of "Crystal Thoughts 1435 Miles" & "Giraffe Production" hand numbered logo.

8 unique rapidograph drawings by Spiros R. for each promo, all signed and numbered...

handwritten lyrics sheet & credits plastic inner sleeve...

Each of the 8 Promos will include owner's certificate insert as well...

Crystal Thoughts - 1435 Miles (LP) - 2012 (Sold Out)

CRYSTAL THOUGHTS - 1435 MILES / LP

label: Giraffe Production

cat No: GPPD 004 / Greece

produced: 2012

Crystal Thoughts 2nd LP is finally out!

4 obscure acid psychedelic tracks, 2 of them canterbury flavoured.

Limited to 196 copies in black & white vinyl.

No need to write much...

tracklist:

A1.1435 Miles

A2.Lysergic Flight

B1.The Primitive Gospel

B2.Dreaming...

Recorded at home between April & August 2012 by Spiros Rouchotas.

Mixed and mastered at Kosmic studio, Athens.

All music, lyrics & artwork made by Spiros Rouchotas.

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This release is limited to 196 copies and divided in 3 issues:

a) Regular issue of 96 copies with laminated cover, black vinyl, hand numbered insert & back cover.

b) Leather jacket-silver print edition of the first 70 copies. Olive green silver printed & hand sewn leather jacket, fire-red thick thread, laminated cover, white vinyl, psychedelic poster, lyrics insert, signed picture, hand numbered insert & back cover.

c) Stickered deluxe plastic edition strictly limited to only 30 copies. Balloon sticker on deluxe plastic jacket, laminated cover, white vinyl, XL poster, lyrics insert, flyer, hand numbered insert & back cover. 

LP & 7"single out now.....(Sold Out)

Only few copies from debut Dedalos 1996 single will be included in a strictly limited edition along with Crystal Thoughts LP + inserts, in a stickered thick cover.

This issue is numbered randomly among the first 98 LP copies and includes the regular 7" cover. However there will be fewer copies with the rare handmade one.

+ regular 7"

+ handmade 7"

+ promo 7"

Check it on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=0R-sGAEqWY4 - Thanks Mikael!

For any interest: dedalospsych@gmail.com

Crystal Thoughts - Toxic Phenomena In Kosmic Fields (LP) - 2011 (Sold Out)

CRYSTAL THOUGHTS - TOXIC PHENOMENA IN KOSMIC FIELDS / LP
label: Missing Vinyl
cat No: MVPD 003 / Greece
produced: 2011

Crystal Thoughts formed in 1999, as a psych folk duet by Spiros Rouchotas & Vassilis Stavrianakos. The same year they recorded a number of songs, part of a jam session, and the next year the duet splits.
As years went by, Spiros R. decided to reform Crystal Thoughts remaining under the same music aesthetics, but this time under a different personnel as a 4member unit.
Authentic psych-folk characterises 4 tracks on this album, with the first song excluding from the genre, jumping deep into heavy dope of psychedelia with progressive touches.
Four new tracks and one from Crystal Thoughts beginning era.
Comes in unipak cover limited to 500cps.
We also meet Spiros R. on his first solo project LP titled "Ta Paichnidia tou Iliou" (Tricks of the Sun / 2007), but also in 1996 with his band "Dedalos" (Daedalus) in their debut 7"single.

tracklist:
A1.Kosmic Journey
A2.Psilocybe Effect
B1.Crystal Thoughts
B2.Tear Of An Elephant
B3.Carovna Pistalka

members:
Lilian Tsatsaroni: all vocals
Mike Lawson: vocals, narration
Janka Helmeciova: narration
Spiros Rouchotas: bass, drums, guitars, keyboards, percussion, flute, oboe, bassoon, el.sitar, nature sounds & effects.

music composed by Spiros R. except from "Carovna Pistalka", music from "Paslo Dievca Pavy" - traditional slovak.
lyrics written by Spiros R. and Janka Helmeciova, except on "Tear Of An Elephant" by Judith Stover & Spiros R.
also "Carovna Pistalka" is a slovak tale by Janka Helmeciova
"Tear Of An Elephant" lyrics are inspired from Judy's poems "First Reverence" & "We Ran Together Then"

recorded in Athens at home, between September 2010 and April 2011, except "Psilocybe Effect" (reel to reel - 1999)
mixed by Spiros R. and Zacharias Kotsikis at Kosmic Studio, Athens

Unipak-in 1

                

Unipak-in 2

              

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