SKYSCRAPER: 'Elevation' Album Details Revealed, Tracklist, Video Teaser
July 22, 2014
English/Norwegian melodic rockersSKYSCRAPERwill release their long awaited debut album, 'Elevation', onSeptember 8thworldwide viaGhost Dancer Music/Cargo Records. This dynamic band has been taking critics by storm with their inimitable brand of melodic hard rock.SKYSCRAPER's powerful and heavy demeanour is a fresh take on a breed of music that's been the foundations of rock 'n' roll for many years. A new video teaser can be viewed below.
With so much experience between them it's easy to see why the album, which has been two years in the making, is regarded as essential.
Dave Boyce: "We loved making the album and we can't wait to getSKYSCRAPERout into the live arena and see what the fans think. We know it's going to be one hell of a party once we hit the road".
Lee Small: "It's been a great journey so far and we've had some amazing reaction from industry people which means a lot".
Tor Talle: "We also have to thank producerMartin Kronlundfor helping us put the album together and introducing us to Swedish session drummerImre Daun, who will be joining us live. He brought great energy and style to the album".
SKYSCRAPERis:
Lee Small(Vocals)
Lee was the voice on the lastShyalbum. He hails from the Black Country and his vocals are as evocative and powerful as the many well-known frontmen who come from that area, includingGlenn HughesandRobert Plant.
Tor Talle(Guitars)
Tor a renowned Norwegian guitarist, best known for his work withJoe Lynn Turner(Deep Purple,Rainbow)Fergie Frederiksen(Toto),Northern Light,OverlandandRob Moratti(Saga).
Dave Boyce(Bass) ' Dave is the former bass player forAirraceandThe Quireboys.
Guest Musicians:
Imre Daun' Drums (Salute)
Bruce Gaitsch' Acoustic guitars (Madonna, Richard Marx, Chicago)
Produced byMartin Kronlund,Dave Boyce,Lee SmallandTor Tall
In some quartersSKYSCRAPERhas been compared toHughes/Thrall, andBad English, which sees the band in esteemed company as they release this captivating debut album.
Track Listing:
01. Sail Away
02.MondayMorning
03. Fay Wray
04. Barricades
05. Everybody Cries Sometimes
06. Walk Through 07. Fire
08. Runaway Heart
09. Skyscrapers
10. Through Eyes Of Liberty
11. Sky Is Turning Blue
12. Playing With Fire
13. Sweet Little Sister
Bonus Tracks:
14. Where Love Is Waiting
15. Runaway Hearts (Acoustic)
AOR Magazine"!a project with impressive pedigree."
Malcolm Dome(Classic Rock / Metal Hammer) "Melodic hard rock never gets dated. This album (Elevation) is a fine example of exactly why the genre remains as vibrant as ever. It's classy, creative, instantly catches your attention, and gets better with every play. This is a modern masterpiece that should be acclaimed alongside the great debuts of the past".
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