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EDWARD KA-SPEL DISCOGRAPHY
Solo releases by LPD vocalist Edward Ka-Spel.
MELANCHOLICS ANONYMOUS
CD 2007 Beta-Lactam Ring Records MT105 US
1. Clara Rockmore's Dog
2. Complex
3. Meltdown
4. Stars On Some Days
5. Burden
6. Karis In The Spring
7. The Evidence Of Absence
Notes: Limited to 500 copies, a collection of unreleased and rare vinyl tracks from 2000-2007.
: Tracks 1 and 4 are from the bonus 7" included with the album O'er Shalabast'r Tyde Strolt Ay.
: Track 2 is from the "See Beyond The Music" Gallery Exhibition 10".
: Track 3 is from the Meltdown 10" released for the Meltdown Gallery exhibition.
: Track 5 is from the compilation album Electrically Induced Vibrations.
: Track 6 is previously unreleased.
: Track 7 is from the album Absence Of Evidence.
: "Clara Rockmore's Dog" is dedicated to Calyxx, Tristan, Koszja and Tasmyn.
: Thank you Chris and Heather for indulging me over the years.
: Thank you to Jesse Peper for providing the artwork.
: Number 21 of Beta-Lactam Ring Records' 'Black Series'.
: Some previously released tracks are editted.
DREAM LOGIC PART ONE
CD 2007 Beta-Lactam Ring Records MT203a US
1. Threshhold
2. Harvester
3. Good Life
4. Backyard
5. And The Stars
6. The 9oçlock Train To Oblivion
7. Laughing Gas
8. Doughnut
9. Revolution 834
Notes: The first 50 copies ordered from the label came with a numbered insert,
: signed by both Edward Ka-Spel and Jesse Peper.
KISSING FROGS IS FINE
CD 2006 Zakat ZAKCD 053 RU
1. Radio 6 [MP3]
2. Believe On A Breeze [MP3]
3. Chyekk 1 [MP3]
4. Lisa's Christening [MP3]
5. Klazh Tristurr
6. Lisa's Resurrection [MP3]
7. Forbidden Zone [MP3]
8. Joey The Video [MP3]
9. The Char Char [MP3]
10. Intermezzo [MP3]
11. Hotel Blanc [MP3]
12. Extract From 'A Birth Marked Conspiracy' (Conception) [MP3]
13. Share The Day [MP3]
14. Dream Stealer [MP3]
15. Hotel X [MP3]
Notes: Russian compilation of previously released material
: claims to have been released in 2005, but didn't until 2006
: Extract From 'A Birth Marked Conspiracy' is the entire track
: "Conception"
: Believe On A Breeze is mis-titled Belief On A Breeze
HEY RAINMAN (FIRST VERSION)
LP 2005 Beta-Lactam Ring Records MT 091 US
1. Hey Rainman (1st Version)
2. A Rainy Afternoon In 2001
Notes: Bonus LP came with the first 200 copies of A LONG RED LADDER TO THE MOON 2xLP
A LONG RED LADDER TO THE MOON
CD 2005 Beta-Lactam Ring Records MT 090 US
1. Black Widow's Kiss
2. Flipside
3. Gone Subterranean
4. Mechanical Sam
5. Hey Rainman
6. It's Just A Job
7. Never Say Never
8. TreeHugger (Parts 1-2)
2xLP 2005 Beta-Lactam Ring Records MT 090b US
1. Black Widow's Kiss
2. Flipside
3. Gone Subterranean
4. Mechanical Sam
5. Hey Rainman
6. It's Just A Job
7. Never Say Never
8. TreeHugger (Parts 1-2)
9. Space Rock, (Parts 1-2)
Notes: The first 200 copies of 2xLP came with the bonus album Hey Rainman (First Version)
HAPPY NEW YEAR
CD 2005 Beta-Lactam Ring Records MT 112 US
1. Happy New Year
2. What Goes Around
Notes: Two tracks recorded on December 31, 2004 and January 1, 2005.
: Packed in a broadstock 6-color gatefold sleeve,
: limited to 325 numbered copies.
FRAGNENTS OF ILLUMINA
x CDR 2005 Piehead Records PIE037 CA
CD 2006 Beta-Lactam Ring Records MT 063a US
2xLP 2006 Beta-Lactam Ring Records MT 063b US
1. My Space [MP3]
2. The End Of Everything (Part One) [MP3]
3. The End Of Everything (Part Two) [MP3]
4. Sticks & Stones [MP3]
5. Yet Another Fragment [MP3]
Notes: Piehead edition limited to 233 copies (333 was originally planned)
: BLRR CD edition limited to 300 copies, some tracks editted
FRAGNENTS OF ILLUMINA
2xLP 2006 Beta-Lactam Ring Records MT 063b US
1. My Space [MP3]
2. The End Of Everything (Part One) [MP3]
3. The End Of Everything (Part Two) [MP3]
4. Sticks & Stones [MP3]
5. Yet Another Fragment [MP3]
6. Apocalypse De Ron
Notes: Limited to 400 copies with bonus 4th side containing Apocalypse De Ron

O DARKNESS! O DARKNESS!
LP 2005 Beta-Lactam Ring Records MT 054 US
1. The Rim Of The Pit [MP3]
2. Wings Trapped In Amber [MP3]
Notes: Vinyl only release and all copies on 180 gram audiophile vinyl
: in a heavy boardstock gimmick art cover.
: 300 copies in gimmick sleeve with eyes cut out
: 500 copies in sleves without eyes cut out
UNTITLED SPLIT RELEASE WITH S/T
x CD 2005 no label no number UK
1. Edward Ka-Spel: Atomic Roses (Live)
2. Edward Ka-Spel: Prisoners Of War (Live)
3. Edward Ka-Spel: The Blue Room (Live)
4. Edward Ka-Spel: The Qaspel (Live) [MP3]
5. Edward Ka-Spel: A Crack In Melancholy Time (Live) [MP3]
6. Edward Ka-Spel: Witchfinder Suite (excerpt) (Live) [MP3]
7. S/T: Das Alpha Tier (long version)
8. S/T: What Happens... Happens
9. S/T: The Silly Season (Demo Version)
Notes: Limited to 50 copies, for the first 50 to arrive at the
: Ka-spel and S/T live shows at the Drones Club, London, UK
: Friday, March 18 2005
: 1-3: Recorded live in Brussels, 29th May 1999
: 3: features vocals by Neinke
: 4-6: Recorded live in Toronto, 13th November 1993
: 7: Original version from the 'Psychedelic Hogwash' CD in the REW box set
: 8: 2005 rehearsal recording

PIECES OF 8
CD 2004 Beta-Lactam Ring Records MT082a US
x CD 2004 Beta-Lactam Ring Records MT082c US
1. The Writing On The Wall
2. Here Comes The Night
3. Comedown
4. Alms For Lepers
5. Shanti
6. 8.2
7. 8.3
 
x 2xLP 2004 Beta-Lactam Ring Records LAC09 US
2xLP 2004 Beta-Lactam Ring Records MT082b US
2xLP 2004 Beta-Lactam Ring Records MT082b-art US
1. The Writing On The Wall
2. Here Comes The Night
3. Comedown
4. Alms For Lepers
5. Shanti
6. 8.2
7. 8.3
8. Wall Of Fire [MP3]
Notes: MT028c is an edition of 75 numbered copies in a silk screened textured tin case
: with two photo inserts and CD
: MT082b is limited to 333 copies with a signed insert and bonus 4th side of music
: MT082b-art is limited to 33 copies and is in plain white sleeves covered in dripped wax.
: LAC09 is limited to 5 copies, it was meant to be an acetate but is infact a laquer,
: and features an alternate mastering to the final release

LILITH AND THE ROSE
x 10" 2002 Edition Aurinia EAU 00 DE
1. Lilith (Version Apocalypse) [MP3]
2. The Rose [MP3]
Notes: 10" picture disc featuring the tracks mentioned above.
: Each track is approximately 11 minutes long.
: "The Rose" is a gorgeous piano piece showcasing Edwards softer,
: more melodic side.
: "Lilith" is a more aggressive version of "Liliths Daughter".
090301
CD 2002 De La Tour Saint Rapunza no number US
1. The Unlikely Event [MP3]
2. Bad Habit
3. A Bargain At Half The Price
4. Yaled
Notes: CD-single included with Edward's "Love & Loud Colours" lyric book. Indexed as one track.

CLARA ROCKMORE'S DOG/STARS ON SOME DAYS
x 7" 2002 Beta-Lactam Ring Records no number US
1. Clara Rockmore's Dog [MP3]
2. Stars On Some Days [MP3]
Notes: Approximately 100 copies pressed, given to friends of the band and 30 came with
: O'ER A SHALABAST'R TYDE STROLT AY vinyl wood art edition
CLARA ROCKMORE'S DOG (INSTRUMENTAL)
x CDR 2002 Beta-Lactam Ring Records no number US
1. Clara Rockmore's Dog (Instrumental) [MP3]
Notes: Came with some copies of O'ER A SHALABAST'R TYDE STROLT AY vinyl editions
: while A wav file of the track appears as a bonus file on the CD versions,
: allowing people to burn the track to CDR and make this release themselves
 
O'ER A SHALABAST'R TYDE STROLT AY
x LP 2002 Beta-Lactam Ring Records MT 048 US
x CD 2002 Beta-Lactam Ring Records MT 048b US
x CD 2002 Beta-Lactam Ring Records MT 048bart US
1. An Ill Wind [MP3]
2. O' Rilley's Comet [MP3]
3. Safer Than The Open [MP3]
Notes: A continuation of "Caste O' Graye Skreeens".
: Vinyl is limited to 500 copies on 220 gram vinyl.
: Copies include stickers and inserts.
: Vinyl sub-edition of 30 copies were also pressed.
: The sub-edition came packaged with a wood wall plaque with
: different inserts and stickers. It also includes a bonus
: 7" and a signed, numbered, handwritten story, poem, or "thought
: of the day" by Edward.
: Bonus 7" includes the tracks "Clara Rockmore's Dog" and
: "Stars On Some Days".
: 100 t-shirts and 100 posters were also printed for this release.
: CD edition is limited to 999 copies.
: MT048bart is a sub-edition of the CD release packaged in a handmade
: wallet with 6 CD-size inserts on archival photopaper. No extra
: music is included on this sub-edition.
: Some mailorder LP copies came with an unlabeled CDR featuring
: Clara Rockmore's Dog (Instrumental) which appears on the CD
: as a bonus wav file
: After the CD version sold out some covers remained and were sold with
: a CDR copy of the album
KHALASH NYKOW CHINA DOLL
MP3 2002 Terminal Kaleidoscope/Beta-Lactam Ring Records TEKA 11/BLRR NL/US
1. Mirror Soul (Version Power Cut)
2. After The Tower
3. Beautiful, Naked
4. Lisa's Resurrection
5. Joey - The Video
6. The Char Char
7. Love In A Plain Brown Envelope
8. The Glory, The Glory
9. When Old Gods Die
10. Black Zone
11. Flesh Parade
Notes: Recorded live on April 4, 1986.
: Offered as a free download (including inserts) at Beta-Lactam Ring Records.
: Music mastered and provided by Freek Kinkelaar.
CASTE O' GRAYE SKREEENS
x CD 2001 CHI/Terminal Kaleidoscope/World Serpent CHI01 NL/UK
1. Our Captain's Eyes [MP3a] [MP3b] [MP3c]
2. Lights Out
Notes: Digipak.
MELTDOWN
x 10" 2001 BLURR BLURR 01 US
1. Meltdown
Notes: Released for the art gallery exhibit "Meltdown: The Artwork of Christopher
: McBeth".
: "Music that inspired the metal, wood, wax and paint to melt together".
: Gallery exhibit in Portland, Oregon, USA on October 12, 2001.
: Private release of 40 copies on 10" vinyl - all with handmade covers.
ABSENCE OF EVIDENCE
LP 2001 Beta-Lactam Ring Records TEKA 08/BLRR NL/US
1. The Evidence Of Absence
2. The Absence Of Evidence
3. So Tell Me About It
Notes: Limited to 300 copies.
NEEDLES THREE
CD-R 2001 Terminal Kaleidoscope/Beta-Lactam Ring Records TEKA 04/BLRR NL/US
1. Moments [MP3]
2. Chasing The Carrion
3. Splash
4. The Colour Xhine
5. Mosquito Munch Full Glory
6. The Unspeakable Revenge Of The Killer Grapefruit
7. Fuse [MP3]
8. Charlotte! Stop Climbing The Curtains
Notes: Songs from PERHAPS WE'LL ONLY SEE A THIN BLUE LINE... LP, plus
: previously unreleased pieces.
ANGELUS OBSCUROS 16-5-85
x CD-R 2000 Beta-Lactam Ring Records MT019 US
1. Mirror Soul [MP3]
2. Six Cats On A Dead Man's Chest [MP3]
3. Blowing Bubbles 2 [MP3]
4. Even Now [MP3]
5. Avangelist [MP3]
6. God In A Cupboard [MP3]
7. Hotel Blanc [MP3]
8. Black Zone [MP3]
9. Spontaneous Human Combustion [MP3]
10. Love In A Plain Brown Envelope [MP3]
Band Line-up:
Edward Ka-Spel - vox, Keyboards and tapes
Hero Wouters - tapes, Effects, Keyboards
Bianca Wouters - lady Vox
Notes: Recorded live at Tegentonen Festival, Paradiso, Amsterdam 16-5-85
: Last three tracks credited to Edward Ka-spel and Patrick Paganini
: Limited edition of 250 copies
LACTAMASE 01
10" 2000 Beta-Lactam Ring Records MT 021 US
1. Alas My Shrunken Head
Notes: Split release with Tony Conrad.
: First in the LACTAMASE series of 13 10" releases by various
: artists, with the 13th being a compilation of new tracks by all
: of the artists in the series available only by sending in coupons
: from the previous records. Limited to 500 copies.
: Edward's track on the bonus 10" will be entitled "Der Khataclimici 2".
: Subscribers who paid for the entire series up front received a piece
: of paper signed by Tony Conrad and Edward.

PUBLIC DISTURBANCE
x CD 2000 Beta-Lactam Ring Records MT 017 A US
CD 2001 Beta-Lactam Ring Records MT 017 C US
1. Illumina 2 [MP3]
2. Forbidden Zone [MP3]
3. Flesh Parade [MP3]
4. I Dream Of Jeannie [MP3]
5. Suicide Pact [MP3]
6. Prisoners Of War [MP3]
7. Hotel X [MP3]
8. Atomic Roses [MP3]
9. A Crack In Melancholy Time [MP3]
10. Tanith And The Lion Tree [MP3]
11. Aaδzhyd China Doll [MP3]
12. The Qa-Spel [MP3]
13. Extract From The Witchfinder Suite [MP3]

x 2xLP 2001 Beta-Lactam Ring Records MT017B US
x 2xLP 2001 Beta-Lactam Ring Records MT017B-art US
1. Illumina 2 [MP3]
2. Forbidden Zone [MP3]
3. Flesh Parade [MP3]
4. I Dream Of Jeannie [MP3]
5. Suicide Pact [MP3]
6. Prisoners Of War [MP3]
7. Hotel X [MP3]
8. Atomic Roses [MP3]
9. A Crack In Melancholy Time [MP3]
10. Tanith And The Lion Tree [MP3]
11. Aaδzhyd China Doll [MP3]
12. The Qa-Spel [MP3]
13. Extract From The Witchfinder Suite [MP3]
14. Loops 1 - 9
15. Third Secret (First Version)
Band Line-up:
Edward Ka-Spel - vox & Keyboards
Silverman - keyboards (Tracks 1-8)
Frank P: sound (Tracks 1-8)
Notes: A collection of various live and improvised recordings.
: Tracks 1-8: Live in Nantes / Salle Paul Faure March 1998
: Tracks 9-13: Live in Toronto / Music Gallery November 1993
: CD edition is limited to 500 copies, with the first 50
: packaged in a cloth bag. Copies 51 - 500 packaged in a
: DVD case.
: Pink and black vinyl edition limited to 100 signed and numbered
: copies with extra tracks and inserts (including a jigsaw puzzle),
: packaged in a black box.
: The LP "art edition" is limited to 3 copies and comes with slightly
: different inserts.
: Second edition (2001 CD) features cover artwork by LPD fan James
: P. Bergman. This edition was limited to 400 copies and packaged
: in a DVD case.
: There were also 50 copies of this release pressed for the Legendary
: Pink Dots European tour in 2001. This version, according to Edward,
: was a small scale version of the first edition with the same cover.
Phrase: MEZHAZHAZHA NOIRZH
A BIRTH MARKED CONSPIRACY
x LP 2000 Beta-Lactam Ring Records MT 008 US
1. Conception [MP3]
2. I Can Cry If I Want To
Notes: Limited to 70 copies in the following formats:
: 50 signed and numbered copies, each in a cloth bag with various
: inserts and a signed photo of Edward, and packaged in a wooden
: box held closed with cloth straps; the copies given to Edward
: for personal use also include ornate brass plaques and extra
: inserts.
: 5 copies with a melted vinyl record on the cover with wax
: dripped onto it.
: 15 copies in a regular cover, sealed with wax.
: Available only via mail order, with each copy personalized on a
: unique insert stating "This box made for (name) on (date)".
: A CD-R or less limited (and less ornate) LP edition may follow.
: "I Can Cry If I Want To" was supposed to be titled "I'll Cry If I
: Want To", but was given the wrong title on the record insert by
: mistake.
RED LETTERS
CD 2000 Soleilmoon/Caciocavallo CAD 2 US
1. Radio 6 [MP3]
2. Seeing Red [MP3]
3. Believe On A Breeze [MP3]
4. Illumina 3 [MP3]
5. The Carrier
6. Grooovy [MP3]
7. Child King [MP3]
8. Swamp Thing [MP3]
9. Simone Is
10. Red Letters
11. Katha
Band Line-up:
Edward Ka-Spel - vox, keyboards, percussion, attempted violin
Rachel K. - lady voice, flute
Raymond Steeg - Mastering
Notes: "Illumina 3" and "The Carrier" appear as a single track on the
: CD, as do the songs "Swamp Thing" through to "Katha".
Phrase: TAZHALI MELA
SHARE THE DAY
7" 1999 Brainwashed BRAIN 002 US
1. Share The Day - [MP3]
2. Dream Stealer - [MP3]
Notes: Limited to 1027 copies on gold vinyl packaged with a postcard
: and sticker.
: The postcard in the first 500 copies has the title misspelt
: "Snare the Day".
Vinyl etching: Side A - CEASE YOUR LONELY MOURNING
THE BLUE ROOM
CD 1998 Soleilmoon SOL 87 CD US
1. Scarlett Cross [MP3]
2. Supper At J's [MP3]
3. A Roman Candle [MP3]
4. Design Fault [MP3]
5. Hotel Y [MP3]
6. Cause And FX [MP3]
7. Mosquito Munch Fandango [MP3]
8. Gemini [MP3]
9. Shall We Share Water, Brother? [MP3]
10. The Blue Room [MP3]
2xLP 1998 Soleilmoon SOL 87 US
RECORD 1:
1. Scarlett Cross [MP3]
2. Supper At J's [MP3]
3. A Roman Candle [MP3]
4. Design Fault [MP3]
5. Hotel Y [MP3]
6. Cause And FX [MP3]
7. Mosquito Munch Fandango [MP3]
RECORD 2:
1. Gemini [MP3]
2. Shall We Share Water, Brother? [MP3]
3. The Blue Room - [MP3]
4. They Came, They Saw, They Scarpered (Parts 1-3) [MP3]
Band Line-up:
Edward Ka-Spel - voice + instruments
Lisa - voice on "The Blue Room"
Raymond Steeg - engineering, mixing, sound wizardry
Frack Verschuuren - engineering on "A Roman Candle"
Notes: Vinyl edition limited to 1000 copies.
: Soleilmoon has also produced a postcard sticker featuring artwork
: from the CD booklet of this release.
Phrase: VEZHTRANA HYLAL
DOWN IN THE CITY OF HEARTBREAK AND NEEDLES 2
CD 1998 Soleilmoon SOL 60 CD US
1. Even Now
2. Lady Sunshine
3. Find The Lady
4. Inferno
5. Illusion
6. The Man Who Never Was [MP3]
7. Paradise Then
8. Atomic Roses - [MP3]
9. A Crack In Melancholy Time [MP3]
10. The Fool With Spanners
11. Number Nine Number Nine Number Nine Number Nine
Notes: Another anthology of rare and previously unreleased material,
: including tracks from DANCE CHINA DOLL, LAUGH CHINA DOLL, and the
: singles on Robot Records & Anomalous.

THE CARRION
x 2xCD-R 1997 private release no number
DISC 1 - ATOMIC MOMENTS
1. Atomic Roses [MP3]
2. Lady Sunshine
3. Find The Lady
4. Paradise Then
5. Irrational Anthem
6. Moments [MP3]
7. Even Now
8. Splash
9. Suicide Pact
10. The Fool With Hammers
11. Chasing The Carrion
12. Jesus Wept
DISC 2 - TEXTURES
1. The Inferno
2. The Illusion
3. The Boomerang Effect
4. Right On, Food
5. The Train To Never
6. Icing
7. The Man Who Never Was [MP3]
8. Fuse [MP3]
Notes: A collection of tracks unavailable (at time of pressing) on any
: official CD release.
: Limited to 5 copies.
THE MAN WHO NEVER WAS
x 7" 1996 Anomalous Records/Robot Records AN01/RR13 US
7" 1998 Anomalous Records/Robot Records AN01/RR13 US
1. The Man Who Never Was [MP3]
2. Fuse [MP3]
Band Line-up:
Edward Ka-Spel - keyboards, voice, violins, devices
Lady Loop (Elke Skelter) - devices, engineering
Raymond Steeg - engineering, mixing
Caylxx - bouncing presence
Notes: These tracks were recorded in 1992.
: 1996 edition limited to 1000 copies.
: 1998 edition limited to 500 copies on clear vinyl and features
: redesigned labels.
: "The Man Who Never Was" also appears on the Ka-Spel antholgy
: release, DOWN IN THE CITY OF HEARTBREAK AND NEEDLES 2.
: "Fuse" is available on the NEEDLES 3 CD-R.
KOWSKIJARI
x CD-R 1996 private release HPCD9514 NL
1. Atomic Roses '95 (mix)
2. Tsern Is Kowskijari Part 1
3. Untitled
4. Tsern Is Kowskijari Part 2
5. Textures Of Illumina Part 1
6. Textures Of Illumina Part 2
Notes: Initially limited to 2 copies, with a third copy later pressed.
: All of the tracks are mixed together as one long song.
: "Atomic Roses '95 (mix)" is a slightly different mix of the
: version that appears on the GLOBUS AND DECIBEL compilation.
: "Textures of Illumina Part 1" and "Textures of Illumina Part 2"
: are the same material as sides 1 and 2 respectively of the
: THE TEXTURES OF ILLUMINA 10" EP release.
: The other tracks are otherwise unavailable.

DNA LE DRAW D-KEE
x LP 1995 Korm Plastics KP 5295 DE
CD 1999 Soleilmoon SOL 56 CD US
1. Decay
2. DNA
Band Line-up:
El Kabong (Elke Skelter) - keyboards, electronics
Qa'Spel (Edward Ka-Spel) - keyboards, musical box
Ryan Moore - percussion
Calyxx (Edward and Elke's son) - small dictaphone voice
Various ghosts - various ghostly activities
Notes: One-off project described as an "ambient experimental weird-out" by
: Edward and Elke (try re-arranging the letters!) with friends.
: The LP is a limited edition of 500 numbered copies with handmade
: sleeves and photocopied insert, part of the "Korm Plastics Ambient
: Series".
Phrase: KHALAMALEZ!
DOWN IN THE CITY OF HEARTBREAK AND NEEDLES
CD 1995 Soleilmoon SOL 29 CD US
1. Mirror Soul [MP3]
2. Avengelist [MP3]
3. God In A Cupboard [MP3]
4. Blowing Bubbles (Part 2) [MP3]
5. Six Cats On A Dead Man's Chest [MP3]
6. "Joey" - The Video [MP3]
7. The Char Char [MP3]
8. Intermezzo [MP3]
9. Hotel Blanc [MP3]
10. Tikko [MP3]
11. Volicie [MP3]
12. Suicide Pact [MP3]
13. Lisa's Funeral [MP3]
14. The Glass Moved By Itself...
15. ....And Smashed Into A Million Pieces [MP3]
16. Lilith's Daughter [MP3]
17. Eye Contact [MP3]
18. And The Lord Said "Rise" [MP3]
19. Requiem [MP3]
Band Line-up:
Edward Ka-Spel - voice, keyboards, electronics, percussion, glox
Hero Wouters - keyboards, tapes, sephthesmesc
Neel Holst - saxophones
Mathieu Keizer - marimba
Lady Sunshine (Marylou Busch) - lady voice
Patrick White - guitar
Patrick Q. Paganini (Patrick Wright) - violin, voices
The Angels - Where are you now that we need you?
Notes: An anthology release including the entire EYES CHINA DOLL album as
: well as tracks from LAUGH CHINA DOLL and PERHAPS WE'LL ONLY SEE A
: BLUE LINE and one previously unreleased track.
THE TEXTURES OF ILLUMINA
x 10" 1995 Bog Records BOG 001 DE
1. The Boomerang Effect
2. Right On, Food
3. The Train To Never
4. Icing
CD 2002 Soleilmoon/Caciocavallo CAD 12 US
1. The Boomerang Effect
2. Right On, Food
3. The Train To Never
4. Icing
5. Millenium 1
6. Millenium 2
7. Atomic Roses '95
8. Steven Cow*
9. Book Of The Film*
10. The Repeal Of The Corn Laws*
11. Suzy's Eye Patch*
12. Broccoli*
* These tracks make up a bonus disc included with the first 1500
copies of the CD release.
Band Line-up:
Edward Ka-Spel - gesang, tansteninstruemente, klangwerkzeuge
Raymond Steeg - klangwerkzeuge
Ryan Moore - radio, kaffemaschine, hawaii-gitarre
Lady Loop (Elke Skelter) - tansteninstruemente, lampe, wasser,
klangwerkzeuge
Notes: 10" edition limited to 1500 copies with insert.
: CD edition compiles tracks from the 10" with material
: from the 2xCD compilation DAS DIGITALE VERTRAUEN (which also
: included the 10" tracks), and "Atomic Roses '95" which originally
: appeared on the GLOBUS AND DECIBEL compilation CD.
: First 1500 pressings of the CD edition include a bonus
: disc of unreleased material including 2001 versions of "Even Now"
: and "Suicide Pact", which have been re-titled "Steven Cow" and
: "Suzy's Eye Patch". Other tracks on the bonus disc are "Book
: Of The Film", "Broccoli" and "The Repeal Of The Corn Laws".
CHYEKK CHINA DOLL/AAΔZHYD CHINA DOLL
2xCD 1995 Staalplaat STCD 090 NL
DISC 1:
1. Lines
2. The Infinity Waltz - [MP3]
3. Prelude For A Splash
4. The Price Of Salvation
5. Chyekk 1 [MP3]
6. Lisa's Christening [MP3]
7. Chyekk 2
8. Beautiful, Naked
9. Klazh, Tristurr
10. Lisa's Resurrection [MP3]
11. The Power, The Power
12. The Glory, The Glory
13. The Forbidden Zone
14. Colour Me Vexed, Desiree
DISC 2:
1. Aaδzhyd China Doll
2. Flesh Parade
3. The Qa'Spell
4. The Unfortunate Demise Of The Fabulous Puccino Brothers
5. Nuts In May
6. Traitor's Gate
7. Blowing Bubbles (Part 3)
8. The Fool
9. The Witchfinder Suite Parts I-VI
Notes: A combined re-release of the AAΔZHYD CHINA DOLL and CHYEKK CHINA
: DOLL albums with bonus material.
: The AAΔZHYD disc has following tracking problems:
: "Traitor's Gate" and "Blowing Bubbles (Part 3)" are together on
: track 6, "The Fool" is track 7, and "The Witchfinder Suite" is
: split into tracks 9 and 10

THE SCRIPTURES OF ILLUMINA
x CD 1995 Terminal Kaleidoscope TEKA 888 NL
CD 2000 Soleilmoon/Cacciocavallo CAD 8 US
1. Illumina
2. Memoires Of Dr. Bliss
3. A Grain Of Salt
4. Homage
5. Gomorrha
6. Mayday
7. The Never Man
8. Laughing Venus
9. There Was A Crooked Man
10. Illumina 2
11. The Last Door On The Left
Band Line-up:
Edward Ka-Spel - vox, keyboards, toys, acoustic guitar
Raymond Steeg - sound tools
Ryan Moore - drums, percussion, bass, electric guitar
Elke (Skelter) - machines, keys, graphics
Mixed by Raymond and Edward
Notes: Initial pressing limited to 1100 copies.
: Soleilmoon/Cacciocavallo edition is remastered and includes a new
: cover and a lyrics booklet.
LYVV CHINA DOLL (CD edition)
CD 1993 Staalplaat STCD 060 NL
1. The Char Char - [MP3]
2. Wenn Alte Gotter Sterben
3. Tower 8
4. Bleak House
5. Corridors Of Deceit
6. Dada
7. Infirmary Waltz
8. (Untitled)
9. Lying In State
10. Sneezing Choirs
11. March Of The Anorexic Locusts
12. Beautiful, Plastic
13. Pretty Ribbons
14. Vla
15. Culumnyetz
16. God Bless The Cavalry Part 1
17. God Bless The Cavalry Part 2
18. Zyrrup
19. The Horn Section
20. Intent
21. Bleeding Finale
Notes: A collection of the studio material from the original LYVV
: cassette plus other "experiments" and outtakes.

INFERNO/ILLUSION
x 10" 1993 Robot Records ROBOT 02 US
1. The Inferno
2. The Illusion
Notes: Limited edition of 990 pressed on:
- Black vinyl (just over 300)
- Pink transluscent vinyl (just over 300)
- Dark pink opaque vinyl (just over 300)
- Red vinyl (around 30)
: Image of all the colour variants.
: There are also around 20 test pressing copies on black vinyl.
: Both of these tracks also appear on the DOWN IN THE CITY OF
: HEARTBREAK AND NEEDLES 2 anthology release, as well as the
: unofficial collection THE CARRION.
Vinyl etching: - Side A - SUPER MAGICAL...
- Side B - RECORD POWER
Phrase: BLEZTHMANJII

TANITH & THE LION TREE
x CD 1991 Third Mind Records TMD 9267 UK/US
x CS 1991 Third Mind Records TMT 9267 UK/US
CD 1997 SPV Poland 085-150082 PL
CS 1997 SPV Poland ??? PL
x CD 1999 Soleilmoon (withdrawn) US
1. 'O' From The Great Sea - [MP3]
2. Tanith And The Lion Tree - [MP3]
3. Interference
4. Four Out Of Ten
5. Loop 1
6. Loop 2
7. The Baker's Man [MP3]
8. Prithee [MP3]
9. Prisoners Of War [MP3]
10. Three Times Daily
11. Hotel X [MP3]
12. Epilogue
13. Phoney War
14. Old Man Trouble
 
2 x LP 2002 Flesh Eating Ants FEA-00 CA
1. 'O' From The Great Sea - [MP3]
2. Tanith And The Lion Tree - [MP3]
3. Interference
4. Four Out Of Ten
5. Loop 1
6. Loop 2
7. The Baker's Man [MP3]
8. Prithee [MP3]
9. Prisoners Of War [MP3]
10. Three Times Daily
11. Hotel X [MP3]
12. Epilogue
13. Phoney War
11. Old Man Trouble
12. Diary 11 [MP3]
13. Diary 12 [MP3]
14. Diary 13 [MP3]
Band Line-up:
Edward Ka-Spel - keyboards, guitar, radio, toy guitar, percussion,
melodica, voice
Father Pastorius (Bob Pistoor) - occasional guitar
Lady Loop (Elke Skelter) - keyboards
The Silver Man - keyboards
Produced/Engineered by Edward Ka-Spel/Lady Loop
Notes: The Soleilmoon edition was announced when it looked as if the
: SPV edition was about to go out of print due to a payment dispute,
: but was subsequently withdrawn when the problem with SPV was
: settled.
: "Phoney War" and "Old Man Trouble" were intended to be CD/cassette
: bonus tracks (even though there ended up being no vinyl release),
: and Edward doesn't consider them to be part of the album.
: The 2 X LP includes bonus tracks entitled "Diary 11",
: "Diary 12" and "Diary 13" as well as all the original CD material.
: A slightly different version of "Diary 11th" showed up as "The
: Warden" on the LPD release "All The King's Men". A different version
: of "Diary 12th", simply entitled "12th" appears on the LPD album "All
: The King's Horses."
: The LP version was pressed on 220 gram grey vinyl.
: 14 absolutely gorgeous test pressings of the LP version exist. Given
: away as gifts to close friends of Flesh Eating Ants Records, they feature
: heavy white hand-numbered sleeves tied with red ribbons.
: The test pressings are pressed on 220 gram black vinyl.
: A prototype for a metal-box subedition was made, however it never materialised
: as an edition and only the one exists. Image of inside the box.
THE CHAR CHAR/EXTRACTS FROM "THE INFERNO"
x C10 1992 Third Ear no number IL
1. The Char Char (Version 1) [MP3]
2. Extracts From "The Inferno"
Notes: Limited to 100 copies, given free to the first 100 people
: attending a LPD concert in Tel Aviv in March, 1992.
: This version of "The Char Char" is the same as the one on LYVV
: CHINA DOLL (both cassette and CD).

LYVV CHINA DOLL (cassette edition)
x C90 1990 Mirrordot Tapes/Jarmusic No Number NL/DE
1. Wenn Alte Gotten Sterben
2. Tower 8
3. The Char Char [MP3]
4. Corridors Of Deceit
5. Dada
6. Infirmary Waltz
7. (Untitled)
8. Lying In State
9. Sneezing Choirs
10. March Of The Anorexic Locusts
11. Beautiful, Plastic
12. Pretty Ribbons
13. The Horn Section
14. So Gallantly Screaming
15. Flesh Parade
16. Aaδzhyd China Doll
17. Tanz Der China Dolls
18. Golden Dawn
19. Avengelist
20. God In A Cupboard
21. Love In A Plain Brown Envelope
Notes: A collection of unreleased "rarities" and a live performance
: recorded in Strasbourg in 1986.
: "So Gallantly Screaming" is an improvisation recorded in Delden,
: Holland, in 1984.
: It's worth mentioning that the entire Strasbourg performance
: includes a live version of "The Centre Bullet".
: Originally released as a limited edition of 834 numbered copies
: packaged in a clear plastic bag with inserts and a colour sleeve,
: but un-numbered copies exist as well.
: A CD edition followed in 1993, but it had such a different track
: listing that it is listed as a separate release.
PERHAPS WE'LL ONLY SEE A THIN BLUE LINE...
x LP 1989 LD/Play it Again Sam LD 8944 BE
1. Moments [MP3]
2. Even Now [MP3]
3. And The Lord Said "Rise" [MP3]
4. Tikko [MP3]
5. Splash
6. The Fool, With Hammers
7. The Unspeakable Revenge Of The Killer Grapefruit
8. Chasing The Carrion
9. Volicie [MP3]
10. Jesus Wept
Band Line-up:
Edward Ka-Spel - voice, keyboards, tapes, tricks, hammer
Lilly Ak - lady voice
Stret Majest Alarme (Barry Gray) - guitar
Hanz Myer - electronix
Notes: A collection of tracks from the DANCE CHINA DOLL 12", live
: material, compilation appearances, and other rarities and
: previously unreleased work.
: Limited to 2000 copies.
: Much of this material is available on CD split over both volumes
: of the DOWN IN THE CITY OF HEARTBREAK AND NEEDLES anthology.
TSZRNIKOWSKYARRH CHINA DOLL
w LP 1988 Multimood (unreleased) SE
Notes: A planned release that never took place. This name might be used
: for the upcoming third part of the AAΔZHYD trilogy, should there
: ever be a third part.
KHATACLIMICI CHINA DOLL
x LP 1988 DOM Records V77-12 DE
1. Tick Tock [MP3]
2. The Shadow Mask
3. Hotel Rouge [MP3]
4. Our Lady In Madras
5. The Shadow Box [MP3]
6. Another Tango
7. Dotzsong
8. Der Khataclimici
x CD 1995 Streamline 1009 DE
CD 2000 Streamline/Anomalous 1009 DE/US
1. Tick Tock [MP3]
2. The Shadow Mask
3. Hotel Rouge [MP3]
4. Our Lady In Madras
5. The Shadow Box [MP3]
6. Another Tango
7. Dotzsong [MP3]
8. Der Khataclimici
9. Tszrnikowskiyarrh, The Baptist
Band Line-up:
Qa'Sepel (Edward Ka-Spel) - voice, keyboards, electroni, sephtesmesc
Stret Majest Alarme (Barry Gray) - guitar, drums, glox
The Silver Man (Phil Knight) - clangs
Engineered by Ramon Creutzer, remix on "Tszrnikowskiyarrh, the
Baptist" by Christoph Heemann
Notes: According to the liner notes, "This is merely part two of the
: AAΔZHYD trilogy"
: LP edition is limited to around 2000 copies, some on clear
: vinyl (750 or so) and some on black. 500 copies were numbered
: by RRRecords without the knowledge of Edward or the label, so
: there was not an official numbered edition.
: Image of LP back cover.
: First CD edition was limited to between 800 and 900 copies.
: The second CD edition is limited to 800 copies.
: "Tszrnikowskiyarrh the Baptist" was recorded in 1994 and serves
: as a link to the forthcoming (?) third part of the AAΔZHYD trilogy.
Phrase: TSZRNIKOWSKIYARRH
APPLES (BIG!) CHINA DOLL
C46 1987 Audiofile Tapes AT 34 US
C46 1997 Staubgold/P.E. Distribution PE-D 21 DE
1. Flesh Parade
2. Aaδzhyd China Doll
3. The Qa'Spell
4. Suicide Pact
5. Lilith's Daughter
6. Avengelist
7. God In A Cupboard
8. Black Zone /
9. Love In A Plain Brown Envelope
10. Interview
Notes: Initial edition limited to 200 copies, it is now an unlimited
: release.
: Tracks recorded live on tour with Skinny Puppy in New York (23 May 1987),
: plus an interview with : Edward in Boston (24 May 1987).
: inner sleeve image
AAΔZHYD CHINA DOLL
x LP 1987 Torso TORSO 33 028 NL
x LP 1987 Penguin 30023 GR
1. Aaδzhyd China Doll
2. Flesh Parade
3. The Qa'Spell
4. The Unfortunate Demise Of The Fabulous Puccino Brothers
5. Nuts In May
6. Traitors' Gate
7. Blowing Bubbles (Part 3)
8. The Fool
x CD 1991 Torso TORSO CD 187 NL
1. Aaδzhyd China Doll
2. Flesh Parade
3. The Qa'Spell
4. The Unfortunate Demise Of The Fabulous Puccino Brothers
5. Nuts In May
6. Traitors' Gate
7. Blowing Bubbles (Part 3)
8. The Fool
9. The Witchfinder Suite Parts I-VI
Band Line-up:
The Prophet Qa'Sepel (Edward Ka-Spel) - voice, keyboards, samples
and loops
Majest (Barry Gray) - guitars, drums
Lady Sunshine (Marylou Busch) - lady vox
Hanz Myer - elektronixx, enhancement
Processed by Qa'Sepel/Majest/Myer
Notes: According to the liner notes, "This is merely part one of the
: Aaδzhyd trilogy".
: The CD release has different cover from original LP and was limited
: to around 1500 copies.
: There was a CD edition of this album retitled THE RITUAL announced
: on Megaton Records, but it never took place (possibly a bootleg?).
: This album was reissued along with CHYEKK CHINA DOLL as a 2xCD set
: in 1995.
Phrase: LYRIEX ESCRID
CHYEKK, CHINA DOLL
x LP 1986 Torso TORSO 33 013 NL
x CD 1988 Torso TORSO CD 013 NL
1. Lines
2. The Infinity Waltz [MP3]
3. Prelude For A Splash
4. The Price Of Salvation
5. Chyekk 1 [MP3]
6. Lisa's Christening [MP3]
7. Chyekk 2
8. Beautiful, Naked
9. Klazh, Tristurr
10. Lisa's Resurrection [MP3]
11. The Power, The Power
12. The Glory, The Glory
Band Line-up:
Edward Ka-Spel - voice, keyboards, electronics, bugle
Patrick Q. Paganini (Patrick Wright) - violin, keyboards,
bass, guitar
Steven Stapleton - tapes, piano, inspiration
Lady Sunshine (Marylou Busch) - lady voice
Produced by Patrick Q. Wright and Edward Ka-Spel
Notes: The cover of the CD release incorrectly lists two bonus tracks,
: "When Old Gods Die" and "After the Tower", that do not actually
: appear on the disc. These tracks were later included on the LYVV
: CHINA DOLL release as "Wenn Alte Gotter Sterben" and "Tower 8".
: This album was reissued with extra material along with AAΔZHYD
: CHINA DOLL as a 2xCD set in 1995.
Phrase: JA ME TEHTINN RAKKAUNTTA, M! XXX

EYES! CHINA DOLL
x LP 1985 Scarface/Play it Again Sam FACE 13 BE
x LP 1985 Penguin 30005 GR
1. Mirror Soul [MP3]
2. Avengelist [MP3]
3. God In A Cupboard [MP3]
4. Blowing Bubbles (Part 2) [MP3]
5. Six Cats On A Dead Man's Chest [MP3]
6. "Joey" - The Video [MP3]
7. The Char Char [MP3]
8. Intermezzo [MP3]
9. Hotel Blanc [MP3]
CD 2006 Beta-Lactam Ring Records MT 114 US
1. Mirror Soul [MP3]
2. Avengelist [MP3]
3. God In A Cupboard [MP3]
4. Blowing Bubbles (Part 2) [MP3]
5. Six Cats On A Dead Man's Chest [MP3]
6. "Joey" - The Video [MP3]
7. The Char Char [MP3]
8. Intermezzo [MP3]
9. Hotel Blanc [MP3]
10. Tikko [MP3]
11. Volicie [MP3]
12. ....and Smashed Into a Million Pieces [MP3]
13. And the Lord said "Rise" [MP3]
14. Blowing Bubbles (Part 1) [MP3]
15. History Book [MP3]
Band Line-up:
Edward Ka-Spel - voice, keyboards, electronics, percussion, glox
Hero Wouters - keyboards, electronics, sephthesmesc
Neel Holst - saxophones
Matthieu Keizer - marimba
Lady Sunshine (Marylou Busch) - lady voice
The Angels - angelic insertions
Produced by Hero Wouters
Notes: First 1000 copies of Scarface/P.I.A.S. edition and all copies of
: Penguin edition have a white cover and lyric sheet. All subsequent
: Scarface/P.I.A.S. copies have a pink cover and no lyric sheet.
: This album appears in it's entirety on the anthology release DOWN
: IN THE CITY OF HEARTBREAK AND NEEDLES.
: The reel-to-reel master tapes for this album were "released" as a
: limited edition of 1 signed copy in a box with several inserts in
: the summer of 1999 - Edward's inscription reads "Signed, sealed and
: battered, the naked eyes".
Phrase: KLAUBSTEHT NAVEEDA PROMNEZH
RISE CHINA DOLL
w LP 1985 In Phaze (unreleased) UK
Notes: This planned album was to be the final part of the original "China
Doll Trilogy", but was never released. It may have become the EYES!
CHINA DOLL release.
LAUGH CHINA DOLL
x LP 1984 In Phaze PHA 6 UK
1. Lilith's Daughter [MP3]
2. Eye Contact [MP3]
3. Lady Sunshine [MP3]
4. Find The Lady [MP3]
5. Requiem [MP3]
6. Suicide Pact [MP3]
7. Paradise Then [MP3]
8. Irrational Anthem [MP3]
9. Lisa's Funeral [MP3]
10. The Glass Moved By Itself
11. Atomic Roses [MP3]
x LP 1989 LD Records/Play it Again Sam LD 8942 BE
1. Lilith's Daughter [MP3]
2. Eye Contact [MP3]
3. Lady Sunshine [MP3]
4. Find The Lady [MP3]
5. Requiem [MP3]
6. Suicide Pact (Vienna 1988) [MP3]
7. Paradise Then [MP3]
8. Irrational Anthem [MP3]
9. Lisa's Funeral [MP3]
10. The Glass Moved By Itself
11. Atomic Roses [MP3]
CD 2005 Beta-Lactam Ring Records MT 113 US
1. Lilith's Daughter [MP3]
2. Eye Contact [MP3]
3. Lady Sunshine [MP3]
4. Find The Lady [MP3]
5. Requiem [MP3]
6. Suicide Pact [MP3]
7. Paradise Then [MP3]
8. Irrational Anthem [MP3]
9. Lisa's Funeral / The Glass Moved By Itself [MP3]
10. Atomic Roses [MP3]
11. Even Now [MP3]
12. Dance Of The China Dolls [MP3]
13. Moments [MP3]
14. The Fool, With Hammers (Vienna 1988) [MP3]
15. Suicide Pact (Vienna 1988) [MP3]
Band Line-up:
Edward Ka-Spel
Patrick Q Wright - vocals, violin and keyboards
Patrick White - guitar
Produced by Patrick Bermingham and Patrick White
Notes: In Phaze edition limited to 2000 copies.
: LD/P.I.A.S. edition limited to 2000 copies and has a different
: cover.
: Due to the original master tapes being damaged, the track "Suicide
: Pact" is replaced with a live version (recorded in Vienna, 1988)
: on the LD/P.I.A.S. edition. In addition, there is a short break
: between "The Glass" and "Atomic Roses" whereas on the original LP,
: there is no break.
: The BLRR CD reissue is mastered from the vinyl issues and includes the DANCE CHINA DOLL EP
: as a bonus, as well as the live version of "Suicide Pact" from the 2nd Issue of the LP,
: and "The Fool With Hammers" from PERHAPS WE'LL ONLY SEE A THIN BLUE LINE... LP
: Most of this album is available on CD split over both volumes of
: the DOWN IN THE CITY OF HEARTBREAK AND NEEDLES anthology.
DANCE CHINA DOLL
x 12" 1984 In Phaze HAZ 6 UK
1. Moments [MP3]
2. Even Now [MP3]
3. Dance Of The China Dolls [MP3]
Band Line-up:
Edward Ka-Spel
Lilly Ak - lady voice
Engineered by Pat Bermingham
Notes: Limited to 2000 copies, some with a promotional interview sheet.
: Tracks from this release later appeared on the anthologies
: PERHAPS WE'LL ONLY SEE A THIN BLUE LINE..., DOWN IN THE CITY OF
: HEARTBREAK AND NEEDLES 2, and the unofficial release THE CARRION.
: All three tracks appeared on the BLRR CD reissue of LAUGH CHINA DOLL.
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