Steve Vai - New Album Details Unveiled, New Song Streaming Online
Guitar God Steve Vai has announced the release of his first full-length solo record in 7 years. His new solo album will be entitled The Story Of Light, is set for release on August 14th through Favored Nations and is already available for pre-order on his official website.
The 3 special packages feature some or all of these items: a physical CD, digital download of the album, a limited edition interview DVD, 7" vinyl single, custom 32 page booklet, plantable The Story Of Light seeded postcards, Steve Vai guitar picks and more.
In addition, Steve has released a preview track from the record called "Gravity Storm", which is now available below.
The 12-song album The Story Of Light will feature guest vocalists, including singer-songwriter Aimee Mann ? dueting with Vai on "No More Amsterdam", which she also co-wrote. Beverly McClellan, a season one finalist on "The Voice", appears on "John The Revelator", a track inspired by a vintage recording of blues singer Blind Willie Johnson, whose acid-soaked vocals are in the mix as well. Other highlights include the title track (which opens the album), "Gravity Storm", "The Moon And I", and "Velorum".
The 3 special packages feature some or all of these items: a physical CD, digital download of the album, a limited edition interview DVD, 7" vinyl single, custom 32 page booklet, plantable The Story Of Light seeded postcards, Steve Vai guitar picks and more.
In addition, Steve has released a preview track from the record called "Gravity Storm", which is now available below.
The 12-song album The Story Of Light will feature guest vocalists, including singer-songwriter Aimee Mann ? dueting with Vai on "No More Amsterdam", which she also co-wrote. Beverly McClellan, a season one finalist on "The Voice", appears on "John The Revelator", a track inspired by a vintage recording of blues singer Blind Willie Johnson, whose acid-soaked vocals are in the mix as well. Other highlights include the title track (which opens the album), "Gravity Storm", "The Moon And I", and "Velorum".
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| Mountain King K i K o Posts: 1361  |
I like the guy but this sounds annoying honestly. Not sure about what I heard...
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| Byners Posts: 215  |
What the...? Weirdo :3
---- "Seize the day or die regretting the time you lost..."
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| Dark Blood The Avenger Posts: 1435  |
Total respect for the legend... but I have to agree with the comments above: That was really weird. He must have been in a hell of a trip when he composed this song. 
---- It is humanity who must pay homage to the greatness of the Universe... not the Universe to the human narcissism. 
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| RobertNowhere Posts: 49  |
Most of his stuff is a bit weird. he was a frank zappa protege, after all. this makes me want to go listen to some of the older stuff he did in the 90s again
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| malaikat Posts: 405  |
Yesss, give me more Vai guitar weirdness, please! (but still not as weird as Devin, sorry Steve)
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| BloodTears ANA-thema Elite Posts: 11835  |
I also find the song weird, but I'm really looking forward to this album.
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