The Samurai of Prog featuring Marco Grieco "Anthem to the Phoenix Star"

Country: Multinational
Genre(s): Progressive Rock
Label: Seacrest Oy ‎- SCR-1037
Format: CD
Release date: September 26, 2022
Tracklist
1. Anthem to the Phoenix Star (7:17)
2. Burning Silence (6:59)
3. Killing Hopes (7:38)
4. Bones (8:37)
5. Don't Be Afraid (11:23)
6. Wings (4:02)
7. Behind the Curtain (13:39)

Total Time 59:35

Credits
Marco Bernard (The Guildmaster) - Shuker basses
Kimmo Pörsti (Mist Season, The Guildmaster) - drums & percussion
Marco Grieco (Marcomarco) - keyboards, acoustic & electric guitars, ukulele, backing vocals
With:
Clive Nolan (Arena, Pendragon, Shadowland, Caamora) - vocals
Juhani Nisula - acoustic & electric guitars
Marek Arnold (Seven Steps To The Green Door, Cyril, Toxic Smile, UPF) - alto & soprano saxophones
Bart Schwertmann (Kayak) - vocals
Sara Traficante - flute
Ruben Alvarez - electric guitar
Yogi Lang (RPWL) - vocals
Steve Unruh (Resistor, UPF) - violin, flute
Bruce Botts - electric guitar
Rafael Pacha (The Guildmaster) - acoustic & classical guitars, uilleann pipes, recorder
Olivia Sparnenn Josh (Mostly Autumn) - vocals
Luke Shingler - flute
Beatrice Birardi - xylophone
Carmine Capasso - electric guitar
John Wilkinson - vocals
Marcel Singor (Kayak) - electric guitar
Massimo Sposaro - acoustic guitar
Cam Blokland (Southern Empire) - electric guitar

Produced by Marco Bernard, Marco Grieco and Kimmo Pörsti
Music by Marco Grieco
Lyrics by Marco Grieco with the exception of "Bones", written by Daphne Grieco
Mixing by Kimmo Pörsti
Artwork by Ed Unitsky

Media/Samples
Anthem to the Phoenix Star
Excerpts




A fine settembre il nuovo SAMURAI OF PROG

Un po' a sorpresa (cit.)

In ascolto...

L'aver affidato tutte le musiche e i testi ad un unico artista ( Grieco) ha, a mio parere, giovato al risultato finale. Ottime, soprattutto, la traccia 5 e 7.