Imaginaerium, the band originally formed by Eric Bouillette, Clive Nolan & Laura Piazzai, announced that their concept album ”The Rise of Medici” will be out on September 30th via Anesthetize Productions.
‘’The album features some of the major episodes in the life of Cosimo and Contessina De’ Medici. Their lives were far more intricate and complex than this album can possibly put across, so we simply offer a small part of their dramatic place in history.”
Limited special edition in a 28 page hand-numbered hardback earbook with bonus CD: released on September 30th, 2022.
Preorder available now: until August 21st, your name included in the booklet!
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Overview
Title: The Rise of Medici [Special Edition]
Release Date: 30/09/2022
Style: Prog Rock/Opera Rock
Format: Ear Book 2CDs
Country: UK
Label: Anesthetize Productions
Composed by Eric Bouillette & Clive Nolan
Lyrics : Clive Nolan
Karl Groom: drum set up and editing
Mix & mastering : Alexandre Lamia
Artwork © Steve Anderson
Cover painting by Kim Ouzo
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CD1 (54’00)
1. Festina lente
2. Duty of love
3. House of dreams
4. Tide will change
5. Never close your eyes
6. Glass throne
7. Treachery
8. Fall from grace
9. Will I never return
10. Fortunes reverse
11. Return of Medici
12. Legacy
CD Bonus (35’00)
1. Fortune Reverse – Clive & Laura Mix
2. Duty of Love – Bonus Mix
3. Legacy – Duet with Andy & Laura
4. Never close your Eyes – Harp Mix with Laura
5. Fall from grace – Duet Elena & Laura
6. Fortune Reverse – Guitar mix
7. Festina Lente – Laura Mix
8. Tide will change – Instrumental Mix
9. Interview with Eric
10. Interview with Laura
11. Interview with Clive
Total Playtime: 89’00
Line-up
Clive Nolan: composition, arrangements, lyrics, keyboards, drum recording, vocals – Rinaldo
Eric Bouillette: composition, arrangements, guitars, keyboards, mandolin, violin
Laura Piazzai: vocals – Contessina
Andy Sears: vocals – Cosimo
Elena Vladyuk: vocals – Lucrezia
Mark Spencer: vocals – Monks
Scott Higham: drums
Bernard Hery: bass
Isabella Cambini: harp