The Ice Maiden Comes

by THISTLE

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11 songs inspired by Hans Christian Andersen stories, arranged for mostly orchestral instruments and some electric, plus nature sounds. Logo designed by Caesar Bacchus, cover design by Thistle Jemison and Corey McNaught, cover photo by Dwayne Michael Campbell.

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1.	The Naughty Boy 04:34	info	buy track
2.	The Nightingale 06:02	info	buy track
3.	The Little Mermaid 06:33	info	buy track
4.	The Ice Maiden 05:38	info	buy track
5.	The Evil King 04:09	info	buy track
6.	The Story of a Mother 05:46	info	buy track
7.	The Red Shoes 04:58	info	buy track
8.	The Flying Trunk 06:23	info	buy track
9.	The Wild Swans 04:17	info	buy track
10.	The Garden of Eden 05:08	info	buy track
11.	The Snow Queen 04:57	info	buy track

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11 songs inspired by Hans Christian Andersen stories, arranged for orchestral instruments, plus electric bass and violin, and including nature sounds

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released April 2, 2021

Thistle Jemison: lyrics, music, vox, harp, hand percussion
Rich Stein: percussion
Nick Jozwiak: cello
Violin: Adam Markiewicz
Electric Bass: Tim Dahl
Bass and Guitar: Simon Jermyn

Special guests Anna Wray: Glockenspiel, Roman Filiu: alto sax, Igor Lumpert: tenor sax, John Ellis: bass clarinet, Ka Baird: flute, Bala Skandan: mridangam, Dan Smith: percussion on The Snow Queen.

Horn arrangements on The Story of a Mother and The Wild Swans by Igor Lumpert.
String arrangements on The Garden of Eden and The Snow Queen by Adam Markiewicz, co-arranger on The Flying Trunk strings.

Engineered by Alexis Berthelot and assistant engineered by Garrett De Block. Mastered by Alex DeTurk.

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THISTLE New York, New York

THISTLE is a cello/harp/percussion trio playing original compositions in the by harpist/singer Thistle Jemison. The music is best described as Chamber Folk, with lyrics inspired by literature, poetry, fairytales and lullabies. THISTLE has been described as mystical, haunting, and angelic, and is meant to be listened to anywhere there is natural or man-made beauty. ... more

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