Room Experience Explained
Room Experience is a rock album that was released in both a regular and a 500 copies sold out limited edition by Melodic Rock Records on 22 May 2015. It is distributed worldwide by Cargo Records UK.[1]
Vocals are led by David Readman (Pink Cream 69, Voodoo Circle), while renowned musicians from all over Europe (Ivan Gonzalez, Sven Larsson, Boris Matakovic amongst the others) make their guest appearances in the record.[2]
The album was produced by Davide Barbieri and Pierpaolo Monti, while star producer Alessandro Del Vecchio took care of mixing and mastering duties.[3] [4] It received enthusiastic reviews all over the world, being named as one of the best albums of 2015 by selected websites and magazines specialized in this kind of music.[5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12]
Band members
David Readman
vocals, backing vocals
Gianluca Firmo
keyboards, vocals, backing vocals
Steve De Biasi: electric guitars
Davide Barbieri
backing vocals, keyboards, acoustic guitars
Amos Monti: bass guitar
Pierpaolo Monti
drums and percussions
Guest musicians
Alessandro Del Vecchio: Hammond organ
Ivan Gonzalez: acoustic and electric guitars
Sven Larsson: acoustic and electric guitars
Boris Matakovic: saxophone
Andrea Gipponi: bass guitar
Stefano Zeni: electric guitars
Nicoletta Tona: electric guitars
Minna Ora: backing vocals
Aurë: backing vocals
Track list
- Shock Me (3:42) (words: Gianluca Firmo, Gimmy Firmo – music: Gianluca Firmo)
- Tomorrows Came (4:42) (words & music: Gianluca Firmo)
- Run To You (4:38) (words & music: Gianluca Firmo)
- Queen Of Every Heart (3:59) (words & music: Gianluca Firmo)
- Another Day Without You (4:13) (words & music: Gianluca Firmo)
- One Way Out (3:42) (words: Gianluca Firmo – music: Gianluca Firmo, Davide Barbieri, Pierpaolo Monti)
- The Only Truth (4:11) (words & music: Gianluca Firmo)
- Not Time Yet For A Lullaby (3:29) (words & music: Gianluca Firmo)
- Rainbow In The Rain (5:11) (words & music: Gianluca Firmo)
- No Signs Of Summer (4:12) (words & music: Gianluca Firmo)
- Only Goodnight (9:49) (words: Gianluca Firmo – music: Gianluca Firmo, Davide Barbieri, Pierpaolo Monti)
- Ghost track: Something In The Wind (words & music: Gianluca Firmo)
Bonus Tracks included in the limited edition:
Siren's Song (words: Gianluca Firmo – music: Gianluca Firmo, Davide Barbieri, Pierpaolo Monti)
Wounds Of Love (words: Gianluca Firmo – music: Gianluca Firmo, Davide Barbieri, Pierpaolo Monti)
Only Goodnight (vocals by David Readman) (words: Gianluca Firmo – music: Gianluca Firmo, Davide Barbieri, Pierpaolo Monti)
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: ROOM EXPERIENCE - Room Experience (Special Edition) (Showcase). MelodicRock.com. 2017-10-06.
- Web site: Room Experience - Room Experience - recensione. MelodicRock.it. 2017-10-06.
- Web site: Room Experience | AOR and Melodic Rock project. W studio design. roomexperienceofficial.com. 2017-10-06.
- Web site: Pink Cream 69 Frontman To Handle Vocals On Room Experience Album. Sleaze Roxx. September 2014 . 2017-10-06.
- Web site: MelodicRock.it - Best of 2015. MelodicRock.it. 2017-10-06.
- Web site: Top Ten 2015. viriAOR. 23 November 2015 . 2017-10-06.
- Web site: HEAVY PARADISE, THE PARADISE OF MELODIC ROCK!: "......and the Oscar goes to......" ***** HEAVY PARADISE's AWARDS FOR 2015*****. heavyparadise.blogspot.it. 20 December 2015 . 2017-10-06.
- Web site: Wedge's Rambling Reviews : 10 Best Albums of 2015. wedgeblog7.blogspot.it. 2017-10-06.
- Web site: ROCK & PROG ~ 8 años: ROCK & PROG - LOS MEJORES DISCOS DEL AÑO 2015. rock-and-prog.blogspot.it. 30 December 2015 . 2017-10-06.
- Web site: Melody for the masses since 1989. rockreport.be. 2017-10-06.
- Web site: DAVE LING - rock journalist and devout Crystal Palace fan. Frau Fledermaus. daveling.co.uk. 2017-10-06.
- Web site: Rocktopia - Room Experience - 'Room Experience'. rocktopia.co.uk. 2017-10-06.