Day: October 20, 2021

KANSAS – Kansas [Japan Blu-spec CD remastered +2] , MP3+FLAC

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And how better than this Japanese cardboard sleeve reissue series pressed on high quality Blu-spec CD format, fully remastered and including bonus tracks.Early KANSAS albums needed a proper remastering to update / clean the sound but also preserve the original harmonics and analog tapes warm nature. These Blu-spec CD are amazing, believe me.

01 – Can I Tell You
02 – Bringing It Back
03 – Lonely Wind
04 – Belexes
05 – Journey From Mariabronn
06 – The Pilgrimage
07 – Apercu
08 – Death Of Mother Nature Suite
JAPAN BONUS TRACKS:
09 – Bringing It Back (Live)
10 – Can I Tell You (Demo)

Steve Walsh – lead and backing vocals, piano, organ, congas
Kerry Livgren – gui

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Rhizone – Timelines (2021)

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Country: Austria
Genre: Progressive Rock / Eclectic Prog
Year Of Release: 2021

Tracklist
01. Sonata // Quit Zero // (06:35)
02. High Noon (11:03)
03. God Hell (09:02)
04. Big City Son (04:39)
05. The Little Dots In Life (04:13)
06. Cut My Throat (08:05)
07. Kusi (08:34)
08. The Glass Man (17:09)

Time: 01:09:25

Band:
– Thomas Hutter / Vocals, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Piano // Lyrics, Script
– Michael Auinger / Saxophone, Lead Guitar // Production Management
– Lukas Brandl / Bass // Design, Visual Arts
– Georg Hinterberger / Drums, Percussion
– Ulli Grill / Vocals, Synthesizer
With:
– Magdalena Muller-Ha

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LIFE BY NIGHT – LIFE BY NIGHT [Remastered reissue +2 previously unreleased] (2021), MP3+FLAC

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exclusive the fully remastered, on CD for the very first time (a limited numbered CD release of 1000 only) of one of the long lost records of the ‘80s: L.A. based LIFE BY NIGHT’s self-titled debut album. This long lost much sought after LP is finally getting some way overdue recognition.

Formed by lead vocalist and bassist Tom Croucier (brother of Ratt bassist Juan Croucier) Life By Night had the songs and the look, but sadly not the traction, thanks to the usual story of music business politics to take things any further than they did.
In the mid-Eighties Life By Night recorded their debut album with Richie Zito (Heart, Bad English, Tyketto) behind the production desk. The songs were melodic AOR with poppy overtones and it was all set to be released when the label at the time just drop

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