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==Writing and Recording== | ==Writing and Recording== | ||
At the time of the ''Amends'' release, the band said that they had leftover tracks that they continue to develop for the follow up second album. "[[Hole]]" was rumored to be in the track list as well since it was previewed (along with "In Time") by Sean Dowdell in July 2018 while filming a documentary about the band but it didn't make the album.<ref>[https://lplive.net/forums/topic/13395-grey-daze-remastersvideo-project/ Grey Daze Remasters/Video Project - Newswire - Linkin Park Live], July 10, 2018</ref> When questioned about it, Sean answered ''"it didn’t make the cut for the record"'' and Cristin said ''"Hole will be on the next record."''<ref>[https://www.instagram.com/p/B8PZ4psgLFh/ Grey Daze on Instagram: “The new album Amends, out April 10th. Pre-order & Save at the link in bio.”], February 06, 2020</ref> "[[Spin]]" was also heard during a video Grey Daze posted in December 2018 from the The Saltmine Studio Oasis.<ref>[https://www.facebook.com/realgreydaze/videos/2332839010296809/ Grey Daze - Time for some #Spin! At The Saltmine Studio...], December 22, 2018</ref> Ever since the promotion of ''Amends'', the band publicly stated that a second album was intended the entire time due to the leftover material. | |||
Work on the leftover material began in 2020 and continued throughout 2021 during the COVID-19 pandemic. The band enlisted special guests to be featured on the album like the first release. | |||
==Composition== | ==Composition== | ||
Revision as of 17:26, 19 April 2022
The Phoenix is an upcoming remix album by Grey Daze composed of Chester Bennington's vocals from the 90's over newly recorded instrumentals. The first single, "Saturation (Strange Love)", was released on April 15, 2022.
Background
Work on the songs that composed Amends and The Phoenix began in 2017. A large batch of songs was worked on at the same time and the band chose the tracks that would ultimately make up Amends.
Tentatively titled New Sun Tomorrow,[1] the project was started in February 2017[2] when Chester and Sean picked about four songs to recut and sent new guitarist Cristin Davis into the studio to work on them.[3] The album was announced in June by bassist Mace Bayers as a remaster of ...No Sun Today they would be working on with producer Sylvia Massy.[4]
Writing and Recording
At the time of the Amends release, the band said that they had leftover tracks that they continue to develop for the follow up second album. "Hole" was rumored to be in the track list as well since it was previewed (along with "In Time") by Sean Dowdell in July 2018 while filming a documentary about the band but it didn't make the album.[5] When questioned about it, Sean answered "it didn’t make the cut for the record" and Cristin said "Hole will be on the next record."[6] "Spin" was also heard during a video Grey Daze posted in December 2018 from the The Saltmine Studio Oasis.[7] Ever since the promotion of Amends, the band publicly stated that a second album was intended the entire time due to the leftover material.
Work on the leftover material began in 2020 and continued throughout 2021 during the COVID-19 pandemic. The band enlisted special guests to be featured on the album like the first release.
Composition
Tracklist
Standard Edition
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Featuring | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saturation (Strange Love) | ||||
| 2 | Starting To Fly | ||||
| 3 | Be Your Man | ||||
| 4 | Holding You (feat. Dave Navarro) | ||||
| 5 | Hole (feat. Lily and Lila Bennington) | ||||
| 6 | Drag | ||||
| 7 | Believe Me (feat. Richard Patrick) | ||||
| 8 | Anything, Anything (New Version) | ||||
| 9 | Spin | ||||
| 10 | Wake Me |
Personnel
Grey Daze
- Chester Bennington - vocals
- Sean Dowdell - drums and backing vocals
- Mace Bayers - bass
- Cristin Davis - guitar
Additional Musicians
Production
Management
Artwork
Promotion
Reception
Gallery
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Cover
External Links
References
- ↑ Grey Daze on Twitter: "Working on possible album titles and artwork... and it's really good so far! #GreyDaze #ChesterBennington #SeanDowdell #MaceBeyers #NRGstudios https://t.co/2zZ78Y4W4l" / Twitter, October 19, 2018
- ↑ Grey Daze on Instagram: “Talinda Bennington @talinda320 December 10th, 2019”, December 11, 2019
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedRollingStone - ↑ Grey Daze Reunion Show Announcement - Newswire - Linkin Park Live, June 26, 2017
- ↑ Grey Daze Remasters/Video Project - Newswire - Linkin Park Live, July 10, 2018
- ↑ Grey Daze on Instagram: “The new album Amends, out April 10th. Pre-order & Save at the link in bio.”, February 06, 2020
- ↑ Grey Daze - Time for some #Spin! At The Saltmine Studio..., December 22, 2018