Khataclimici China Doll

by Edward Ka-Spel

Khataclimici China Doll cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1988
  • Label: Torso
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Community rating: 3.67/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Stepping slightly away from the lush darkwave of The Legendary Pink Dots, the eccentric frontman explored starker, more mechanical soundscapes on this solo outing. Utilizing minimal synthesizers and eerie sampling, the project creates a deeply cold and dystopian atmosphere that highlights his distinctly surreal lyrical narratives.

Genres

Descriptors: sampling, dissonant, experimental, atmospheric, avant-garde

Tracklist

  1. Tick Tock
  2. The Shadow Mask
  3. Hotel Rouge
  4. Our Lady In Madras
  5. The Shadow Box
  6. Another Tango
  7. Dotzsong / Der Khataclimi膷i

Credits

  • Edward Ka-Spel - primary artist, voice, keyboards, electronics [electronix], performer [sephtesmesc]
  • Christoph Heemann - cover
  • Stret Majest - guitar, drums, glockenspiel [glox]
  • SST - lacquer cut by
  • The Silverman - percussion [clangs]

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