Stranded In A Dream

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Album Info

Release Date: 2006

Label: Not On Label Self-Released)

Written & recorded from December 2000 to April 2006 at SMR, Krasnoyarsk, Russia.
All music & texts composed & arranged by Venus, except:
- Duduk part on CD1-01 based on Armenian traditional collaged & arranged by Ruben Saharian.
- Vocal part on CD1-05 written by Ian Bulankov & Sergie Mercury.
- Guitar parts on CD1-03, CD1-06, CD1-07, CD2-06 by Alexei Bondarev.
- Guitar parts on CD1-05 by Alexei Bondarev & Dritry Grigorenko.
- Guitar parts on CD2-07 by Alexei Bondarev & Nicolas Saginashvili.
- Drum parts on CD2-07, CD2-08, CD2-09 by Mikhail Selivanov.
- Wild voices arrangements on CD1-02, CD1-08, CD1-10 by Venus & Eugene Silin.

Text on CD2-12 inspired by Beatles' song "Good Night" from their White Album 1968.

Intim voice (CD2-09) of Irene Papas sampled from the Aphrodite's Child album "666: Apocalypse Of John" (Vertigo 1972).

Morse code on CD1-04 recreated by Venus from original transmitting sended from Titanic by its radio operator George Phillips 15th of April 1912 from 0.15 to 02.10 G.M.T.

Language consultant: Zhanna Budenkova.

Additional recording & engineering on "Stranger Suite" by Sergey Makhnovsky. Drums on CD2-07,08,09 recorded in October 2001 at BKZ Studio by Roman Dergachov. Children for "Backyears Childwatcher In A Land Of Swing" recorded September 2005 by Venus & Eugene Silin.

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