The Visitation (Magnum album)
The Visitation is the 16th studio album by the English rock band Magnum, released in 2011 by SPV. The album registered the following chart positions: Germany No. 19,[3] Sweden No. 28,[4] UK No. 55,[5] and Switzerland No. 56.[6]
| The Visitation | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 14 January 2011 | |||
| Recorded | M2 Studios, Coven, Staffordshire | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 57:01 | |||
| Label | SPV/Steamhammer | |||
| Producer | Tony Clarkin | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   |
| Classic Rock | |
The cover was painted by Rodney Matthews. It refers to the track Doors to Nowhere, in which Tony Clarkin looks back at his childhood.[7]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Tony Clarkin.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Black Skies" | 5:53 |
| 2. | "Doors to Nowhere" | 5:43 |
| 3. | "The Visitation" | 5:48 |
| 4. | "Wild Angels" | 5:41 |
| 5. | "Spin Like a Wheel" | 7:21 |
| 6. | "The Last Frontier" | 5:29 |
| 7. | "Freedom Day" | 6:22 |
| 8. | "Mother Nature's Final Dance" | 5:04 |
| 9. | "Midnight Kings" | 4:49 |
| 10. | "Tonight's the Night" | 4:53 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Brand New Morning" (live at the High Voltage Festival 2010) | |
| 2. | "Les Morts Dansant" (live at the High Voltage Festival 2010) | |
| 3. | "All My Bridges" (live at the High Voltage Festival 2010) | |
| 4. | "When We Were Younger" (live at the High Voltage Festival 2010) | |
| 5. | "Eyes Like Fire - Footage" (this is one of the tracks that didn't make the album) | |
| 6. | "Behind the artwork video with Al Barrow" | |
| 7. | "Rodney Matthews artwork" | |
| 8. | "Photo galleries" | |
| 9. | "The Visitation lyrics" | |
| 10. | "Moonblog - Montage" |
Personnel
- Tony Clarkin — guitar
- Bob Catley — vocals
- Al Barrow — bass guitar
- Mark Stanway — keyboards
- Harry James — drums
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References
- O'Brien, Jon. "Magnum - The Visitation review". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
- Dome, Malcolm (February 2011). "Magnum - The Visitation". Classic Rock. 154. London, UK: Future plc. p. 87.
- "Album - Magnum, The Visitation". Charts.de. Media Control Charts. Retrieved 2014-10-07.
- "Magnum - The Visitation (album)". Swedischarts.com. Media Control Charts. Retrieved 2014-10-07.
- "Artist Chart History: Magnum". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2014-10-07.
- "Magnum - The Visitation". Hitparade.ch. Media Control Charts. Retrieved 2014-10-07.
- Haunted By Musical Spirits – The Visitation
External links
- www.magnumonline.co.uk — Official Magnum site
- Record Covers — at rodneymatthews.com
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