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01. "East Coast Racer" 02. "The Book Of Ingenious Devices" 03. "Brooklands" 04. "Voyager" 05. "Atlantic Cable"
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 | Description: | Featuring an elite 17-piece string section recorded at Abbey Road Studios, Ingenious Devices contains new, remixed versions of a trilogy of revered Big Big Train epic tracks, East Coast Racer, Brooklands and Voyager.
Lending the project a powerful sense of conceptual continuity, all the pieces revolve around how mankind has used its ingenuity to extend its reach by the development and deployment of technology.
Apart from the late David Longdonâ??s lead vocals - compiled from the original sessions - East Coast Racer is a completely new studio version recorded by the 2019 line-up of the band (and including a stunning climactic guitar solo by Dave Gregory). Brooklands features newly recorded drums, bass and bass pedals, while Voyager includes additional guitar and violin.
The album also includes a 2022 live version of Atlantic Cable (introducing Alberto Bravin on vocals) and a linking orchestral piece. - 2023 release. With the band currently in the early stages of working on a new studio album for release in 2024, Ingenious Devices features new versions of a trilogy of revered Big Big Train epic tracks - 'East Coast Racer', 'Brooklands' and 'Voyager' - about how mankind has used it's ingenuity to extend it's reach by the development and deployment of technology. The new versions feature an elite 17 piece string section recorded at Abbey Road Studios in London. Apart from the late David Longdon's lead vocals, which have been compiled from the original album sessions, East Coast Racer is a completely new studio version recorded by the line-up of the band as it was in 2019. 'Brooklands' features newly recorded drums, bass and bass pedals, while 'Voyager' includes additional guitar and violin. All three songs have been re-mixed for this release.Packaged in a 4-panel digipak with clear tray and 16-page booklet.
[From the Big Big Train website]:
Ingenious Devices features new versions of a trilogy of revered Big Big Train epic tracks ? East Coast Racer, Brooklands and Voyager.
These tracks prominently feature an elite 17 piece string section recorded at Abbey Road Studios in London. Apart from the late David Longdon?s lead vocals, which have been compiled from the original album sessions, East Coast Racer is a completely new studio version recorded by the line-up of the band as it was in 2019. Brooklands features newly recorded drums, bass and bass pedals, while Voyager includes additional guitar and violin. All three songs have been re-mixed for this release.
[In booklet]:
Atlantic Cable recorded live at the Waterside Theatre, Aylesbury, in September 2022.
Recorded at Real World, Sweetwater and Aubitt Studios.
Strings recorded at Abbey Road Studios.
Atlantic Cable was recorded in concert at The Waterside Theatre, Aylesbury.
[On disc + on back of digipak]:
© 2023 English Electric Recordings."Ingenious Devices" is a captivating CD release by the acclaimed progressive rock band Big Big Train, brought to you by English Electric Recordings. This album showcases the band's signature blend of intricate musicianship, evocative storytelling, and lush arrangements that have earned them a dedicated following in the prog-rock community. The tracks on "Ingenious Devices" feature reimagined versions of some of their most beloved songs alongside new material, all delivered with exceptional production quality. English Electric Recordings is renowned for its commitment to high-fidelity sound and supporting innovative artists within the progressive music scene. Big Big Train has consistently impressed critics and fans alike with albums such as "The Underfall Yard," "Folklore," and "Grimspound." Their ability to weave historical themes into modern compositions sets them apart as one of the leading acts in contemporary progressive rock. |  | No. of tracks: |
5 |
 | Manufacturer No.: |
23979 |
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