Stone Breath
Audiography
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1. "Of Mist and Ashes" cassette. deleted. Hand/Eye
1995. Less than 20 copies made as gifts and demos.
side B:
silence
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2. "Strange Familiars" 7"ep. Hand/Eye H/E002. 1996.
sold out / out of print
"Strange Familiars" came in three editions with about 15 copies of each colored cover version and 270 copies in the standard cover. All copies on clear vinyl.
One Side
1 Seven Things Placed in the Heart of a Tree
2 Footprints of a Ghost Girl
3 My Ghost
Another Side
1 The Strength to Face the Stars
2 Will-O'-Wisp (Honey Mushrooms and the Nature of Darkness pt. 2)
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3. "Songs of Moonlight and Rain" CD. Camera Obscura CAM001CD
sold out / out of print
Debut CD album. 1997. 666 copies in special packaging.
1 The Ghost of Sounds Long Dead
2 Seven Things Placed in a Hollow Tree
3 Pennies (Stolen from the Eyes of a Dead Man
4 Wisdom on the Moth's Wing
5 Perched upon the Temple Bell, the Butterfly Sleeps
6 Flowers on Your Grave
7 Earthlights
8 The Sound of Ghosts Long Dead
9 Words Written on Petals
10 Willowisp
11 The Strength to Face the Stars Above
12 To Cull Undying Flowers
13 The Flight of the Black Swan
14 Long Lost Friend
15 Snaketooth Vision
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4. "A Silver Thread to Weave the Seasons" CD Camera Obscura CAM010 / CDr Hand/Eye H/E00A
Second CD album. 1998. Reissued as an official CDr in 2002.
sold out / out of print
1 Seed
2 The Silver Thread
3 The Rainbow-Gilded Leaves of Autumn
4 Peppermint and Clover Honey
5 The Clouds of Red Twilight
6 Evening Air
7 Summer's Night
8 My Heart is an Acorn Buried in the Black Earth
9 Odalisque
10 Fleance
11 Rain of Days
12 Listen, Listen, Listen
13 Leaves about Our Feet, We Reached for the Moon
14 Devotional One
15 Devotional Two
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5. "The Silence of a Million Tongues" 7"ep Hand/Eye H/E005
A shared release with Fit & Limo. 500 total copies, with 100 copies on white vinyl (randomly inserted).
Side A:
1 Treehugger / Decay (Stone Breath) 2 Lapis Theme (Fit & Limo)
Side B:
1 Stein (Fit & Limo) 2 The Unbinding String (Stone Breath)
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6. "Lanterna Lucis Viriditatis" CD Hand/Eye H/E006
The third CD album. CDr reissue available now from Hand/Eye.
1 Sunshine in the Eyes of Death
2 The Eyelit Path
3 Sword Baptismal
4 Solomons Song
5 The Way of Green Osiris
6 John Barleycorn
7 The Red Crossed Knight
8 Its Hard to Dance with the Devil on Your Back
9 Sleep then, with the Incense of Orchids around You
10 The Face of God
11 Estampie
12 Moongazer
13 The Lantern of the Greening Light
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7. s/t Terrastock 5 7"ep Time-Lag Records Time-Lag008
2002. Part of a boxed set with 1 7" each from The Iditarod, Charalambides, Bardo Pond, Sonic Youth, and Stone Breath. The boxed set was released for and sold at the Terrastock 5 festival in Boston MA. Boxed set limited to 500 copies, however, there were many extra copies of the Stone Breath record available separately.
side A: Ephrata (let water pass above me)
side B: 1 The Passing of the River Waltz 2 Bitter was the Night
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8. "Green Shrouds for Dead Gods, Green Swaddling for Gods Reborn" 7" ep Vauva-04
2003. Fron the Vauva label in Finland.
side A: The Dead-Leaf Relics
side B: A Dream of You in the Garden of Gethsemane
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9. "The Long Lost Friend: a patchwork" CD Perun RUN0404
A collection of songs from eps, compilations, cover songs, rarities, and live material from 1995-2002.
Part One: Stones Breathed
1 The Long Lost Friend (cobweb'ed version)
2 Leafwalker
3 Footprints of a Ghost Girl
4 My Ghost
5 Through the Trees (a prophecy)
6 The Song of the Last
7 Footprints Filled with Rain
8 Treehugger / Decay
9 The Unbinding String (epistle to Prydwyn)
Part Two: Stones Gathered
10 Listen, Listen (agape mix)
11 Osiris
12 On that Long Ago Lazy Day
13 Dark Globe
14 Golden Hair
15 Man Should Surrender
Part Three: Stones Cast
16 The Heart and Star of Sacred Memory
17 The House Carpenter
18 The Lantern of the Greening Light
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10. "The Silver Skein Unwound" Camera Obscura CAM061CD
The fourth album proper, a shadowed companion to "A Silver Thread to Weave the Seasons." Lyric booklet fully illuminated and colored by Timothy.
1 Wasp-Sting, Thorn, and Arrowhead
2 A Bottle of Breath
3 The Prayer of the Circling Birds
4 Last Lost Love Song
5 Secrets Bound in Skin
6 Through the Trees Again
7 Bless the Lily, Bless the Rose
8 Ephrata Sacred Heart
9 Midgard for a Dreamless Sleeper / The False Bird
10 The Hidden Heart
11 For Those with Ears to Hear Us
12 Let the Towers Fall
13 Arrowhead, Thorn, and Wasp-Sting
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11. "Revelation Moon" 3" CDr Hand/Eye h/e-moon1
March 2005. A special song crafted especially for Hand/Eye's 'Folklore of the Moon' series. Available only from March 25, 2005 - April 24, 2005 or via subscription.
One song, "Revelation Moon."
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12. "Sacco's Last Letter" 3" CDr Hand/Eye week-long, limited edition, hew02
August, 2007. honor the 80th anniversary of the Sacco and Vanzetti executions (murdered by the state, August 23, 1927), we surfaced and mixed a previously unreleased Stone Breath song: a version of "Saccos Last Letter," which is the text of Nicola Sacco's last letter to his son - originally set to music by Pete Seeger.
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13. "Songs of Moonlight and Rain" expanded edition CD reissue, Hand/Eye h/e031
Expanded edition includes nine bonus tracks!
1 The Ghosts of Sounds Long Dead
2 Seven Things Placed in a Hollow Tree
3 Pennies (Stolen from the Eyes of a Dead Man)
4 Wisdom on the Moth's Wing
5 Perched Upon the Temple Bell, the Butterfly Sleeps
6 Flowers on Your Grave
7 Earthlights
8 The Sound of Ghosts Long Dead
9 Words Written on Petals
10 Willowisp
11 The Strength to Face the Stars Above
12 To Cull Undying Flowers
13 The Flight of the Black Swan
14 Long Lost Friend
15 Snaketooth Vision
16 Thunder Runs Through Me
Bonus Tracks:
17 Footprints of a Ghost Girl
18 My Ghost
19 Leafwalker
20 Funeral Gifts
21 Rain Song
22 Snaketooth Vision (Birth)
23 Seal of Seasons
24 Will-o-Wisp (featuring Fit & Limo)
25 The Long Lost Friend (cobweb'ed)
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14. "The Holly Crown" 3" ornament CDr, Hand/Eye limited edition, hew03
Available in two versions: one attached to a snowflake ornament; and another attached to a handmade glass bellsnickle ornament. This release marked the official return of Stone Breath after years of inactivity.
1 The Holly Crown
2 Christmastime Will Soon Be Over
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15. "A Silver Thread to Weave the Seasons" expanded edition 2CD reissue Hand/Eye h/e033
Expanded to two CDs! 12 bonus tracks!
CD1:
1 Seed
2 The Silver Thread
3 The Rainbow-Guilded Leaves of Autumn
4 Peppermint and Clover Honey
5 The Clouds of Red Twilight
6 Evening Air
7 Summer's Night
8 My Heart is an Acorn Buried in the Black Earth
9 Odalisque
10 Fleance
11 Rain of Days
12 Listen, Listen, Listen
13 Leaves About Our Feet, We Reached for the Moon
14 Devotional One
15 Devotional Two
CD2:
1 Through the Trees (a prophecy)
2 The Bone Collector
3 Path of Nails
4 Dark Globe
5 Black Horse Ride
6 The Song of the Scarecrow
7 Golden Hair
8 Stealing the Fire from Heaven
9 Thirteen
10 Red Twilight (featuring Fit & Limo)
11 Listen, Listen (agape mix)
12 Devotional Three (Always All One, All Ways Alone)
II
compilation appearances (incomplete, but roughly in chronological order)
1. "Shroud" cassette from Zyon 1995
song: "Snaketooth Vision" (different version than the one that appeared on the first CD)
2. "Ptolemaic Terrascope" #25 CD compilation given away with magazine 1998
song: "Listen, Listen (agape mix)"
3. "Serotonin Ronin" CD from Camera Obscura 1998
song: "Through the Trees (a prophecy)"
4. "Asyd Vinyl" Syd Barrett tribute LP from Krank
songs: "Dark Globe" and "Golden Hair"
5. "Winged We Were" Incredible String Band tribute CD from ArgoKnot via Hand/Eye
song: "Osiris"
6. "The Poor Minstrels of Song and the Temple of the Moon" CD from Hand/Eye 2001
songs: "The Long Lost Friend (cobweb'ed version)" and "Man Should Surrender"
7. "Hand/Eye" 2CD from Hand/Eye 2002
song: "The Blood of the Woven-Vine Divinity"
8. "For the Dead in Space" volume 3 Pearls Before Swine / Tom Rapp tribute CD from Secret Eye
song: "Ring Thing"
III
As Breathe Stone
Stone Breath was dedicated to making primarily acoustic music. Breathe Stone incorporated more electric instruments and effects.
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1. "Sleep deprivation Blues / Crow Omens" split CDep with the does Hand/Eye h/e012
the does
1. four am
2. five over three
3. sleep deprivation blues
Breathe Stone
4. Rara Avis
5. Crow Omens
6. Maria Walks Amid The Thorn
2. "Hex Thorn" CD, deleted, Hand/Eye h/e025
1. The Lily and the Heron
2. A Thread in the Silver Skein
3. Candle, Corpse, and Bell
4. Ophelia
5. How the Earth Bleeds as the Stars Burn
6. Funeral Masque Funeral Mask
7. Whisper Whisper
8. The Song of the Thrones at the Lantern
9. Like Theda Bara Kissed by 1000 Butterflies
10. Angels of the Four Winds
11. Where the Holy Ghost Haunts the Forest Gods
12. Down in Yon Forest