| Alchemical Playschool | ||||
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| Released | 2006 | |||
| Genre | Experimental | |||
| Label | Caciocavallo, Soleilmoon | |||
| Producer | Legendary Pink Dots, Raymond Steeg | |||
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Alchemical Playschool is a 2006 album by The Legendary Pink Dots.
Limited to 400 copies packaged in a cloth bag inside a soap stone box with trident symbol etched into the stone. Also available as a 2x10" box and a regular CD.
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