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.

The Radio Sun – Beautiful Strange 2018, FLAC +MP3, CD-Rip

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Genre: Melodic Rock | AOR
Country of origin of the disc (release): Germany
Year of publication: 2018
Publisher (label): Pride & Joy Music

Tracklist:
01. Hold on Tight (2:41)
02. Believe in Me (4:23)
03. Should Have Listened to My Heart (3:13)
04. As Long as You Want Me (4:20)
05. Out of This World (3:33)
06. Miss Wonderful (4:36)
07. Have You Got What It Takes (3:21)
08. I Don’t Want to See You Cry (4:19)
09. Hearts on Fire (4:24)
10. Beautiful Secret (3:44)
11. Five Years After (3:49)
12. Stand Tall United (3:28)

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Art of Illusion – X Marks the Spot (Japan Edition) (2021)

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Country: Sweden
Genre: Melodic Hard Rock
Year:2021

Tracklist:
01. Wild And Free (4:43)
02. Run (4:50)
03. My Loveless Lullaby (5:06)
04. Waltz For The Movies (1:44)
05. 4 Am (4:28)
06. Go (5:10)
07. Snakebite Charm (3:49)
08. Let The Games Begin (5:31)
09. A Culinary Detour (2:24)
10. Catch You If I Can (4:58)
11. Rampant Wildfire (4:44)
12. Race Against Time (4:48)
13. No Goodbyes (Japan Bonus Track) (4:20)

Line Up:
Lars Safsund (Work of Art, Lionville) – lead and background vocals, keyboards
Anders Rydholm (Grand Illusion, Code, Demon Kakka) – keyboards, bass, rhythm guitars

Guests:
Per Svensson – background vocals
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PETER CETERA – Solitude-Solitaire [Japan edition remastered – Forever Young series] 2010

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“Solitude / Solitaire” is pure ’80s, and while stubborn rock fans may hate it, Peter Cetera’s solo material is worth checking out, especially if you ever loved his voice during his Chicago years.

01 – Big Mistake
02 – They Don’t Make ‘Em Like They Used To
03 – Glory Of Love
04 – Queen Of The Masquerade Ball
05 – Daddy’s Girl
06 – The Next Time I Fall
07 – Wake Up To Love
08 – Solitude / Solitaire
09 – Only Love Knows Why

Peter Cetera – vocals, bass
Dann Huff – electric guitars
Ray Parker, Jr. – electric guitars on “Wake Up to Love”
Paul Leim, Chester Thompson – drums
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Joe Lynn Turner – Another Dimension [Japan Edition] 2021, 2 CD

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Year: 2021
Style: Hard Rock
Country: USA

Disc One
01. Death Alley Driver
02. Satisfy Me
03. Don’t Waste My Time
04. Magic
05. Second Nature
06. Gutters Of Gold
07. Freedom Fighter
08. The Road To Hell
09. Supernatural
10. Make Your Move
11. Faster Than The Speed Of Light
12. Love Conquers All
13. Jack Knife
14. Stone Cold
15. Mr. Earthman
16. Spotlight Kid
17. Fortuneteller
18. Truth Hurts
19. Another Dimension
Disc Two
01. I Surrender
02. Tearin’ Out My Heart
03. Fire Dance
04. Heart Of The Storm
05. In Cold Blood
06. Purple Mountain’s Majesty
07. Street Of Dreams
08. King Of Dreams
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Singles Set – Advanced Releases March May 2021 – Vol.4

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‘March / May 2021 – Vol.4‘ includes the first terrific single from TOUCH comeback album, the great ROBIN McAULEY advance, the fresh THE END MACHINE single, three must hear VALENTINE (Hugo’s AOR band) lost recordings from the early 90s, GORAN EDMAN’s upcoming album with Jordan Jordanov advance, PATRIK AHLM (Time Gallery) new single, MARC QUEE’s return with a new band called GAME ON, and many more.

01 – Touch – Tomorrow Never Comes
02 – Robin McAuley – Standing on the Edge
03 – The End Machine – Blood and Money
04 – Seventh Crystal – Say What You Need to Say
05 – Valentine (Hugo) – Sandy
06 – Valentine (Hugo) – Take Some Time
07 – Valentine (Hugo) – Alone Tonight
08 – Günter Asbeck – Only With You (Radio

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Singles Set – Releases March May 2021 – Vol.3

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‘March / May 2021 – Vol.3‘ includes a new EASY ACTION tune composed by Kee Marcello which sounds a lot like 80s JOURNEY, a new killer single from a MIDNITE CITY, great AOR tunes from REVLIN PROJECT and ARKADO, an awesome cover of VAN HALEN’s ‘Dreams’ done by synthwave-AORsters ARENA, a new RETURN song, GARY HUGHES, FARCRY, RONNIE ATKINS, SUNBOMB (the new Tracii Guns & Michael Sweet project), and more.

01 – Easy Action – Dazed
02 – Revlin Project – Take Me To You
03 – Midnite City – Atomic
04 – Ronnie Atkins – Scorpio
05 – Arkado – Long Way to Go
06 – Arena – Dreams (Van Halen cover)
07 – Gary Hughes – Electra Glide
08 – Return – The Last Chorus Is Yet To Begin
09 – FarCry – Broken Dreams

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TSL – Irreverent 2021 EP

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Melodic Hard Rock The new forthcoming EP will feature an amazing line-up! Vocals: Cameron Canedy Guitars: Jeffrey Korb Drums: Luis Antonio Alicea (of many great projects including the Al Dimeola Band) Bass: Adam Kury (of Candlebox) Production Peter Klett (Candlebox, Apollo Under Fire, Lotus Crush, Red Light Music)

1 Tears or Champagne
2 Wicked Kiss
3 Resurrect Me
4 Leaving Alone

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Lovebites – Five Of A Kind – Live In Tokyo [BDRip-AVC] 2020

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Genre: Heavy Metal, Power Metal
Length: 01:46:53
Release Date: 22 Jul 2020
Description: Live at Zepp DiverCity Tokyo, Japan, February 21, 2020.

1 Thunder Vengeance
2 Holy War
3 Don’t Bite The Dust
4 Rising
5 Raise Some Hell
6 break the wall
7 Shadowmaker
8 Piano Solo (Etude Op.10, No.12)
9 Swan Song
10 Addicted
11 Dancing With The Devil
12 Signs Of Deliverance
13 M.D.O.
14 Golden Destination
15 When Destinies Align
16 The Awakening
17 The Hammer Of Wrath
18 Edge Of The World
19 We The United

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Lionheart – The Reality Of Miracles [Japan Edition+1] 2020

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Country: UK
Genre: Melodic Hard Rock
Year: 2020

Tracklist:
01. Salvation
02. Thine Is The Kingdom
03. High Plains Drifter
04. The Reality Of Miracles
05. Five Tribes
06. Behind The Wall
07. All I Want Is You
08. Widows
09. Kingdom Of The East
10. Marx Did You Know (bonus)
11. Outlaws Of The Western World
12. Overdrive
13. The First Man
14. Still It Rains On Planet Earth (Lacrimosa)

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Atlas – ATLAS Demos ’17​-​20 (2021)

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Atlas are a 5 piece Melodic Rock band from the UK. The band consists of 5 mid 20s musicians with a strong passion for AOR/Melodic Rock.

1.Seasons Change (Demo) 04:29
2.As Time Goes By (Demo) 05:22
3.Bad Habit (Demo) 04:15
4.Supernova (Demo) 04:56
5.Without You (Demo) 04:37
6.Dare To Love Again (Demo) 04:42
7.Human Touch (Demo) 03:59
8.Here With You (Demo) 03:09
9.Change of Heart (Acoustic) 03:56
10.Over and Above (Instrumental) 04:30

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Francie Conway – Hidden Gems 2021

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Hidden Gems is Super Melodic Project, including:Tim Renwick (Pink Floyd), Russ Ballard (ARGENT), Russ also wrote many classic songs including God Gave Rock’n’Roll To You, Since You’ve Been Gone, John Verity (ARGENT), Jim Rodford (ARGENT/The Kinks), Bob Henrit (ARGENT), Vivienne Boucherat & Chris White (The Zombies), Jan Akkerman (FOCUS), Christy Dignam (ASLAN), Finbar Furey (The Fureys), Gerry O’Connor (Joe Bonamassa/The Dublin Legends), Keith Donald & Matt Kelleghan (Moving Hearts) plus many more..

1 Outbreak of PeaceFinbar Furey, Brendan Williams, Greg French
2 Something I HeardTim Renwick, Russ Ballard, John Verity
3 Today More Than EverTim Renwick, Russ Ballard, John Verity
4 The Last OutlawDom Torche, Peter Lundgren, Micke

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View From Everest – Live and Learn+Contagious 2006

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Category: Melodic Pop Rock
Year: 2007/USA
Label: Staggard Records

Tracks
1. Slowdance
2. Standing
3. Trembling
4. Awake
5. Sleeping Alone
6. Vegas
7. Heavenly Eyes
8. It’s Too Late
9. Drive
10. Live & Learn


Contagious
1. Contagious
2. Drive
3. I’m Draggin
4. Need This Love
5. My Kind
6. It’s Too Late
7. Heres the Thing
8. He Cant Love You

Personnel
Mark Stepro dru

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