Genre: melodic indie rock/Pop Rock
Year: 2013-2022
Country: Africa
Against The Tide 2022
Into the Great Unknown 2020
Reverse the Future 2013
+ singles
Category: Melodic Rock | AOR
Album-oriented rock (abbreviated AOR) is an American FM radio format focusing on album tracks by rock artists. AOR evolved from progressive rock radio in the mid-1970s, using research and formal programming to create an album rock format with greater commercial appeal.
Moonspell – From Down Below (Live 80 Meters Deep) [2022, 2 DVD]
Country of the performer
Genre gothic metal
Year of issue 30 Sept. 2022
DVD1
From Down Below (Hermitage Set Main Show)
1 The Greater Good
2 Common Prayers
3 All Or Nothing
4 Hermitage
5 Entitlement
6 Solitarian
7 The Hermit Saints
8 Apophthegmata
9 Without Rule
10 The Great Leap Forward
DVD2
The Greater Porto (Quarantine Series#1)
1 The Greater Good
2 In Tremor Dei
3 Extinct
4 Opium
5 Awake!
The Greater Cas
Vantez Eddie – Rough Diamond 2022+FLAC
Melodic Rock / AOR from Chile sounds a bit exotic to many, but this is a much beloved genre in South America (Brazil, Argentina, etc). Danish label Lions Pride is always in the ‘hunt’ for such ‘hidden bands’, so it’s not a surprise that they signed the band HUNTER, whom debuted for the label with 2021’s ”Hungry Heart’ album which received extremely favorable reviews – including ours at plotn08.
Now HUNTER’s singer and keyboarder Ed Carabantes is going solo under the name EDDIE VANTEZ and presents his solo debut “Ro
Jamie Hosmer – Comfortable Shoes – 2021, Japan Edition+bonus, FLAC+MP3, CD w/ Scans
Genre: Westcoast / AOR
Disk (release) country: Japan
Publication year: 2021
Publisher (label): P-Vine Records
Country of the performer (group): US
Tracklist:
1 Comfortable Shoes (4:46)
2 Paradise (4:04)
3. Can’t Stop Thinking About You (4:22)
4. Lost In The Rain (4:19)
5. The Answer (2020 Version) (4:24)
6. This Love Is Like Water (3:46)
7. Fade Away (3:37)
8. Beautiful Day (3:34)
9. Time After Time (4:38)
10. The Answer (Santa Fe & The Fat City Horns Version) (4:10)
Turkish Delight – Volume One – 2022, FLAC+MP3, CD Version w/ Scans +1 bonus
Genre: Melodic Rock / AOR
Disc (release) country: UK
Publication year: 2022
Publisher (label): Escape Music
Country of performer (group): International
Tracklist:
1. Intro (1:47)
2. Live Again (4:44)
3 Crazy Days (3:26)
4. Bad Enough (04:45)
5. Never Will Forget (3:43)
6. Harder They Fall (3:53)
7. Get Out Of Here (3:59)
8. Believe (05:27)
9. Hangman Blues (3:21)
10. State Of Mind (4:42)
11. Belly Of The Beast (5:25)
12. Holy Water (5:15)<
Pearls and Flames – Reliance – 2022, FLAC+MP3, CD w/ Scans
Genre: Melodic Rock / AOR
Disc (release) country of origin: Europe
Publication year: 2022
Publisher (label): Pride & Joy Music
Country of the performer (group): Sweden
Tracklist:
1. Can We Find The Love (4:19)
2. Temple Of Lust (4:10)
3. Love Can Heal Your Heart (4:22)
4. We Will Meet Again (Cross My Fingers) (4:02)
5. Goodbye (04:48)
6. It Never Took Away Your Smile (06:37)
7. Secret Love (04:04)
8. Wires And Frames (3:36)
9. Follow The Road (4:47)
10. It Won’t Get Better (4:48)
11. (I Don’t Know Who I Am) Anymore (4:35)
12. Heroes Of Our Time (3:40)
Joe Lynn Turner – Rescue You (Rock Candy Remaster) 2021, REAL CDw/Scans, MP3+FLAC+M4a
As requested, here’s in exclusive the recent Rock Candy Records remastered reissue of JOE LYNN TURNER‘s ’80s AOR solo album “Rescue You“. The sound obtained is huge, a proof the original recording / engineering / mastering is excellent.
In between stints with Ritchie Blackmore’s Rainbow, Deep Purple and Yngwie Malmsteen, this sought-after singe put out this charting solo album in 1985.
Produced by renowned Roy Thomas Baker (Queen) and with a top notch back up band – Bobby Messano (Fiona) on Guitar, Bass, Backing Vocals, Alan Greenwood (Foreigner, Spys) on Keys, and Chuck Burgi (Rainbow) on Drums, JLT delivers a fantastic album which feeling and atmosphere is impossible to re-create nowadays.
After his stint with Rainbow, Joe Ly
Ian Parry – Visions (2022 Remaster+1 bonus), MP3+FLAC
Genre: Hard Rock/AOR/Prog Rock
Year: 2022
Country: UK
01 – Innocent Minds
02 – Anything so Easily
03 – Fools Don’t Cry
04 – Angels
05 – (For) Another Day
06 – Fallin’
07 – Smiley People
08 – Slip Away
09 – Lovin’ a Stranger
10 – No Mans Land
11 – Visions
12 – How Far Will You Go (Bonus Track)
MP3 FLAC
Patrik Jansson – Game Changer (2022)
Country: USA
Genre: Rock
Year: 2022
Tracklist:
01. I Still Want You (06:32)
02. A Wonder of Nature (05:50)
03. Feel Bad Boogie (03:55)
04. Rays Of The Sun (03:46)
05. Time to Make Some Changes (04:14)
06. Something’s Gotta Give (05:08)
07. Show Me Your Love is Real (03:57)
08. Leave Me Alone (03:31)
09. Got to Take a Stand (04:27)
10. Hurts to See Her Go (04:03)
11. Know Where I Belong (04:53)
HiTnRuN – Give Me the Music 2022 EP
Genre: Melodic Hard Rock
Year: 2022
Country: USA
01 – Give Me the Music
02 – Feel It
03 – All I Want
04 – Down to the River
05 – Bad, Bad Luck
VA – Plotn08 Singles Pack 2022-10-26, MP3
Genre: Hard Rock / AOR
Year: 2022
Country: Various
Damusicmahn – I Believe (From _Persona 5 Royal_) (Cover) – 2022
Empyre – Relentless – 2022
Gaeleri – xXx – 2022
Gino Vee – Same Sh!t – 2022
Heroes And Monsters – Locked and Loaded – 2022
Hollywood Apocalypse – They – 2022
Jared James Nichols – Down the Drain – 2022
Loveboxx – Anxiety – 2022
Nevena – Too Late – 2022
Page 99 – Adrian – 2022
Riddles & Secrets – House of Li
Joey Tempest (The Voice Of “Europe”) – Discography 1995 – 2002 (4 Albums), MP3
Genre: AOR Rock
Country: Sweden
Year of publication: 1995 – 2002
1995 – A Place To Call Home (Japan)
1997 – Azalea Place
2002 – Joey Tempest
Rare Tracks [192 kbps]
Sweet Sin – Sweet Sin [The ”Lost UK Jewels” Collectors Series – Vol.14] 2018+FLAC
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As part of the treasurable, collectors ‘Lost UK Jewels‘ series, here’s the not featured everywhere Vol.14, SWEET SIN‘s self-titled private LP ”Sweet Sin” from 1988, remastered and including 3 previously unreleased tracks as bonus.
If you’ve been following the “Lost UK Jewels” series from the very first volume then you’ll be all too aware that the UK in the Eighties, the North West in particular, was a hotbed of unsigned talent. A vast array of bands all vying for a record deal, with most falling at the first hurdle and only a select few getting their feet on the ladder.
SWEET SIN was a rare breed, undeterred by lack
Tug Of War – Soulfire – 2019, FLAC+MP3, CD w/Scans
Genre: Melodic Hard Rock / AOR
Disc (release) country: UK
Year of publication: 2019
Publisher (label): Escape Music
Country of performer (group): International
Tracklist:
1. Before I Will Know (4:16)
2. Bullet With Your Name (4:23)
3. Come Home (4:21)
4. Confess To Your Demons (3:56)
5. Fade To Black (3:21)
6. I Won’t Surrender (3:58)
7. Have Mercy (4:24)
8. My Soul Is A Ghost Town (4:47)
9. On The Other Side (4:52)
10. Somewhere In The Past (4:52)
11. Walk It Like A Man (4:53)
12. Full Of S**t (3:09)
Bruce Gaitsch (King Of Hearts) – Aphasia – 1999 (1997), FLAC +MP3, CD w/ Scans, Japan Edition +1
Genre: AOR / Soft Rock
Disk (release) country: Japan
Year of publication: 1999 (1997)
Publisher (label): Cool Sound
Country of the performer (group): US
Tracklist:
1. Ten Below Zero (3:48)
2. She Loves You (4:04)
3. Aphasia (05:01)
4. If I Could Only (4:36)
5. Saint Forgiveness (4:40)
6. Crucifix In Dreamland (5:22)
7. The African Prince (06:07)
8. Diane (04:59)
9. In My Piano (4:39)
10. Nova (3:42)
11. Letting Go (3:48)
12. Aubrey (3:49)
13. Their Finest Hour (04:21)
14. The Longing (3:21)
15. Strangely Familiar (Bonus Track) (3:16)
Tom Hansen – Matters Of The Heart – 2022, FLAC+ MP3, Japan Edition +2 bonus, CD w/ Scans
Genre: Westcoast / AOR
Disk (release) country: Japan
Publication year: 2022
Publisher (label): P-VINE RECORDS
Country of performer (band): Norway
Tracklist:
1. My Lady (3:54)
2. Matters Of The Heart (4:37)
3. We’ll Never Know (3:53)
4. Stay Tonight (4:25)
5. Jeansong (3:45)
6. Tell Me Why (4:36)
7. Your Dance (3:15)
8. LA 60 (04:08)
9. Summer Wind (3:53)
10. Sunrise (4:08)
11. Hideaway (3:02)
12. Savor This (4:09)
13. Time To Move On (4:39)
14. The Westcoast Planet (3:29)
15. Take A Chance On Love (5:00)
16. The Press (4:02)
17. Show Me Paradise (4:02)
18 Brazilian Night (Bonus Track) (5:34)
19. Song For Hansson (Bonus Tra