Esa Kotilainen Albums: Ajatuslapsi


Ajatuslapsi cover
  1. Unisalissa

  2. Avartuva näkemys
  3. Ilmassa
Compositions by Esa Kotilainen

LP: Love Records LRLP 196 (1977)
LP: Svart Records SRE 069 (2016)
CD: Love/Siboney LRCD 196 (2008) with the following tracks: 1. Unisalissa / In A Dream Room 17:36 | 2. Avartuva näkemys / The Mind Broadens 11:36 | 3. Ilmassa / In The Air 5:59 | CD bonus: 4. Matkaaja / The Traveller 6:03 (commissioned for a performance by the Finnish National Ballet in 1978) | 5. Matkaaja / The Traveller 6:03 (echoed version 2008)

Esa Kotilainen: Mini-Moog, ARP-2600, Vox StringThing, Fender Rhodes, Kouvola Casotto, kantele, Hammond B3, Leslie 251 & 145, Binson Echo, MXR 90 Phase, MXR 100 Phase, Maestro Phase Shifter, Foxx Wah Wah pedal, Indian bells, Farfisa organ, Polymoog

Recorded by Jukka Teittinen at Alppi-studio, mixed at Finnlevy Studios, Helsinki, summer 1976
Cover by Kari Sipilä

CD bonus tracks recorded at Esa Kotilainen home studio
CD remastering by Pauli Saastamoinen at Finnvox Studios, April 2008
CD layout by Japa Mattila
CD liner notes by Pekka Laine


Reviews:

Jussi Niemi, Soundi 3/1977.
Hans Beck, Nye Takter 3/1980.