CRIMSON WREATH

Label: Rockshots Records
Release Date: May 21, 2021
Runtime: 78min

Release Specification:
– 12 pages booklet

Track List:
01. Besetting Sins
02. Acedia
03. Crimson Wreath
04. Immortal No
05. All Shall Fade
06. All Blood Red
07. The Voice Inside Me
08. S.T. Forsaken
09. Ashes To Dust
10. A Poem I Couldn’t Rhyme
An Opus Of Loss And Sorrow:
11. Pedestal I: Past Forever Last
12. Pedestal II: The Isle Of Shadows
13. Pedestal III: Agony’s Last
14. Fortress Of Sadness

Recordings by:
Dee Theodorou
 – Vocals, Acoustic Guitars & Keyboards
George Papantonis – Guitars, Backing Vocals
Greg Bakos – Guitars, Balalaika & Backing Vocals
George Konstantakelos – Keyboards
Niki Danos – Bass & Backing Vocals
Costas Koulis – Drums, Percussion & Backing Vocals

Guests:
* Choir on “The Isle Of Shadows” and “Fortress Of Sadness”: Anastasia Papadopoulou (Upon Revival), Gregory Koilakos (Fortis Ventus), Nancy Moschopoulou (Fortis Ventus) and Ophelia Baudelaire
* Soprano Parts on “Fortress Of Sadness” by Nancy Moschopoulou (Fortis Ventus)
* Additional Vocals on “Fortress Of Sadness” by Ophelia Baudelaire
* Lullaby Intro on “Agony’s Last” by Mary Tirou
* Classical Guitars on “Acedia” and Acoustic Guitars on “The Isle Of Shadows” by Dimitris Fakos
* Piano on “All Shall Fade”, “Fortress Of Sadness” and “Past Forever Last” by Alexandros Roumeliotis
* Narration on “Ashes To Dust” by Mr. Grigoris Valtinos
* Narration on “Acedia” by Paul Logue
* Narration on “The Voice Inside Me” by Stiver Graunne
* Narration on “The Isle Of Shadows” by George Papantonis
* Gang Voices by the Ivories & Gregory Koilakos (Fortis Ventus)

Choral Arrangements by Dee Theodorou

Produced by Yiannis Petroyiannis
Co-Produced by Dee “K.man” Theodorou

Engineered and edited by Dee “K.man” Theodorou at the iCave Studio and Yiannis Petroyiannis at the Matrix Studios

Mixed and Mastered by Yiannis Petroyiannis at the Matrix Studios

All songs composed, arranged and orchestrated by ILLUSORY

Art cover designed by Panagiotis “Hammer” Sfiris
Design / Layout by Panagiotis “Hammer” Sfiris
Art concept conceived and directed by Stiver Graunne

Photography by Vaios Roupis
Photo processing by Manos Psakis

Makeup by Helena Theodorou