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CD 1:

01 Atlas Eyes 4.07
02 Cat Scan 5.31
03 Mothers of Rain 5.05
04 The Midnight Trail 5.49
05 Twin Soul Tribe 4.39
06 Turning Off the Wheel 6.08
07 Optical Race 3.27
08 Ghazal 4.50
09 Marakesh 8.17
10 Sun Gate 4.42
11 Ruling the Waves ** 4.46

CD2:

01 Lily on the Beach 4.12
02 Crystal Curfew 5.22
03 Desert Drive 3.49
04 Mount Shasta 4.23
05 Valley of the Kings 5.03
06 Radio City 4.02
07 Alaskan Summer 3.56
08 Blue Mango Cafe 4.10
09 Paradise Cove 3.47
10 Too Hot for my Chinchilla 3.51
11 Twenty-Nine Palms 3.23
12 Gecko 3.27
13 Long Island Sunset 6.56
14 Pearl River * 6.05

CD3:

01 Three Bikes in the Sky 6:00
02 Yucatan 5:23
03 Rolling Down Cahuenga 6:47
04 Desert Train 10:23
05 Dolls in the Shadow 5:11
06 Cool at Heart 6:05
07 Art of Vision 5:32
08 Electric Lion 8:16
09 The Back of Beyond * 7:45
10 Melrose 5:43


Recorded in (year):

  2002

Musicians:

  Edgar Froese, Jerome Froese, Paul Haslinger, Ralph Wudephul, Mark Hornby, Iris Kulterer, Lerk Andebracht, Linda Spa, Jack Liberty

Record Label:

  TDI

Catalogue Number:

  TDI CD033

 Comments:

 

3CD Digipak. Released in November 2002. Limited hand-numbered edition of 1000, only available through the TDI website. The first 300 copies were autographed by Edgar and Jerome Froese. Contains 3 albums from TD's years with the Private Music label, namely Optical Race, Lily on the Beach and Melrose. All tracks are completely re-recorded with additional instruments overlaid by the above-mentioned guest musicians. The running order of each album has also been changed. Each album has a bonus track which was left over from the studio sessions at the time when the original albums were recorded.

* Bonus tracks unavailable elsewhere.

** Bonus track which is in fact 'Ivory Town' from CD 4 of the i-Box. This track was added in error, the real 'Ruling the Waves' is available for download from the official TDI site.