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three parts
of Caiphul, the capital of Atlantis.
to the year 1886, reveal to you
our secret reco rules and
show
you how we combined
folk, fro
to tape-echo loops and from
a tiny musical box to the larg-
at in th
1 a classical orchestra
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albu ween of the Wave
Let’s begin at the beginning!Part I:
A Dweller On Two Planets
‘The Mind and the Hand
Frederick $. Oliver, the son
of Dr. J. Wing Oliver and
:, Mary Elizabeth Manley-
Oliver, was born in Wash
Cin 1866, Two years later
the family moved to Yreka,
a small town
Mount Shasta, a huge dormant
volcanic peak in Northern Cal-
a.
Young Oliver was a s
whiz kid who grew up in a
‘Theosophical world and was,
according to his mother, well
just north of
ifor
entific
versed in “occult: doctrin
Rooted in a type of thinking
called mystical seience, he
wrote a brochure on chem
-y at the
ing *
specific speeds of the atoms
composing them”.
ze of 14, exp!
ts in matter by the
a scientific
whiz kid
Efforts of Evil
‘The manuscript was completed
1886, but several publishers
ejected it and on
to keep custody of
year before doing so. Oliver
began to believe that dark
forces were
the
ng to thwart
of the work. An
ost completed deal with
nam & Sons in New York
fell through. Th
a train wreek and a fire that
almost burned the manuscript.
1897 he wrote a prophetic
utteran
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umber of myths and le
hide a seeret city beneath its peaks.
cr Family: Dr.
J. Wing, Frederick and
Mary.
In 1883, while surveying the
boundarie: _ family’s
ng cl Mount h
Shasta, Oliver’s hand started
‘Two Planets” (from here on re-
d to as ADOTP). Oliver
nself claimed that over
of his
period of three years, a spirit
writing uncontrollably in his _ calling himself Phylos the Thi-
notebook. Terrified, he ran betan was channeling the stor
two miles home to his parents. through him via auton
His mother fetched more writ-
and Oliver contin
ued to write until the strange
force left his hand. These were
the first lines of am; ipt.
later the second chapter of the
hook “A Dweller On
ing papel
Oliver's chair and table. Much of the
one on the table.
Oliver at the age of 17 when h
started receiving messages fr
Phylos.
A page fro
I for
last, efforts of Evil bei
iven if at th
gs pr
a little while, and I have to pass on, leaving anothe
hold open the Gle
forth to the wor
to
ous Gates,
nd not see the book go
ad
jd, still am T con
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died of poisoni
3, Oliv
g. Shortly after the fu-
neral, an anonymous “lady friend”
rived out of the blue and funded the
An Earth Dweller’s Ret
In 1939 Mr. John Howard
Zitko, a man who possessed
an ardor for lost continents, re-
ceived an unpublished manu-
script from an elderly lady
named Lillian V. Bense. Mrs.
Bense told Zitko that it
had been channeled through
Frederick Oliver, shortly before
his death forty
Th nd may
yea
ago.
pt gave
much clearer picture of the
Crisis mentioned at the
ADOTP and provided a much
explanation of Men-
) = bur it
better
med that Phylos
\d not told the whole story in
the first book: he had revealed
his own tale but only begun to
tell the story of Mainin, the
Atlantean high priest. ‘That
story was told in full her
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murian Fellowship.
the scientists of
lost Atlantis
M. was not just a priest
gone bad, as appeared to be
the ease in ADOTP
very embodiment of evil! He
had stopped human hearts and
turned them
kind of ion he liked
best was mass des
wanted to (and did indi
he was the
to stone but the
destrt
ction: he
ly)
e out Atlantis.
Zitko was convinced that he
had been chosen to bring the
world a gravely warning. As he
later explained, it was all too
obvious to him in 1939 that the
scientists of the modern world
ng more or less than
‘THE scientists of Lost Atlantis
were noth
PV app nr oy gan
(he blasphemy and the destruc-
tion of the Ma
Misused Atlantean techn
ey?
in _ present-day
and the horrifying t
had developed in th
would soon to be
incarnation,
ings they
lost world
again. The second book, “An
Earth Dweller’s Return”, was
published in 1940 by the Le-
murian Fellowship, an organi
nded by Zitko and
Robert D. Stelle.
inin
the story of Ma
gus a
“An Earth Dweller’s Return” on the album.
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