Album Info Hide Show Artist: Kingswood Album: After Hours, Close to Dawn Released: Australia, 11 Nov 2022 Tracklist: A1 Looking For Love Saxophone – Richard Butler trumpet – Dorian Broomhall Written-By – Alex Laska A2 Creepin Written-By – Alex Laska A3 Golden Saxophone – Richard Butler trumpet – Dorian Broomhall Written-By – Alex Laska A4 Library Books Written-By – Alex Laska, Fergus Linacre A5 Belle Featuring – Ed Spear, Morgan Hebert Written-By – Alex Laska, Justin Debrincat A6 Big City Saxophone – Richard Butler Written-By – Alex Laska B1 Like Your Mother Written-By – Alex Laska, Fergus Linacre B2 Rebel Babe Featuring – Kristen Rogers, Morgan Hebert, Stephcynie Curry Written-By – Alex Laska B3 Alabama White Featuring – Yuko Nishiyama Saxophone – Richard Butler Written-By – Alex Laska, Fergus Linacre, Justin Debrincat B4 Atmosphere Featuring – Kristen Rogers, Morgan Hebert, Rachel Moore, Stephcynie Curry Written-By – Alex Laska, Fergus Linacre B5 WDIGSWYA? 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You can contact our Melbourne record shop at (03) 9939 3807 or at [email protected] Happy Listening! Description Hide Show Australian rock band Kingswood delivers a captivating and dynamic experience with their sophomore album, “After Hours, Close to Dawn.” Released in 2017, this record showcases the band’s growth and evolution, presenting a diverse range of musical styles and thought-provoking lyrics. With a mix of energetic rock anthems and introspective ballads, Kingswood creates a sonic journey that keeps listeners engaged from start to finish. The album opens with the powerful track “Looking for Love,” immediately grabbing attention with its infectious guitar riffs and catchy chorus. The band’s tight instrumentation and lead vocalist Fergus Linacre’s soulful delivery set the tone for what’s to come. “Golden” follows suit, showcasing the band’s ability to craft a memorable rock anthem with its driving rhythm and anthemic chorus. One of the standout tracks on the album is “Creepin.” This song demonstrates Kingswood’s versatility as they delve into a bluesy sound, with gritty guitar work and Linacre’s raw vocals. The haunting lyrics and atmospheric production create a captivating atmosphere that draws the listener in. The album takes a more introspective turn with tracks like “Library Books” and “Rebel Babe.” These songs showcase the band’s ability to craft emotionally charged ballads, with heartfelt lyrics and stripped-down arrangements. The vulnerability in Linacre’s voice shines through, adding depth and sincerity to the album. Kingswood also experiments with different genres on this record, incorporating elements of funk and soul into their rock sound. “Big City” is a prime example of this fusion, with its groovy bassline and infectious rhythm. The band’s ability to seamlessly blend different styles is a testament to their musical prowess and creativity. Another standout track is “Belle,” a soulful ballad that showcases the band’s ability to create a captivating atmosphere. The haunting piano melody and Linacre’s emotive vocals make this song a standout moment on the album. The lyrics delve into themes of love and longing, adding a layer of depth to the overall narrative. The production on “After Hours, Close to Dawn” is top-notch, with each instrument and vocal line given space to shine. The album has a polished yet organic sound, allowing the band’s raw energy to come through. The production also enhances the emotional impact of the songs, adding depth and texture to the overall listening experience. Lyrically, Kingswood explores a range of themes, from love and heartbreak to self-reflection and societal issues. The band’s introspective and thought-provoking lyrics add depth to the album, inviting listeners to connect on a deeper level. The honesty and vulnerability in the lyrics make the songs relatable and resonate with the audience. Overall, Kingswood’s “After Hours, Close to Dawn” is a compelling and well-crafted album that showcases the band’s growth and musical versatility. With its mix of energetic rock anthems, introspective ballads, and genre-bending tracks, this record offers something for every listener. The band’s tight instrumentation, powerful vocals, and thought-provoking lyrics make this album a must-listen for fans of rock music. Kingswood has undoubtedly solidified their place in the Australian rock scene with this impressive release. Product Reviews Hide Show Write a Review