Trying to Kiss the Sun

by RPWL

Trying to Kiss the Sun cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 16 July 2002
  • Label: InsideOut
  • Country: Germany
  • Length: 59:31
  • Community rating: 3.27/5 from 2 ratings

Artists on this release: Stephan Ebner, Andreas Wernthaler, Phil Paul Rissettio, Yogi Lang

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Leaning heavily into lush, highly melodic songcraft, 'Trying to Kiss the Sun' steps away from the band's Floydian tribute origins. The German quintet crafts an accessible, atmospheric brand of neo-progressive rock defined by smooth vocal harmonies and sprawling guitar solos.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, atmospheric

Tracklist

  1. Trying To Kiss The Sun (3:45)
  2. Waiting For A Smile (7:04)
  3. I Don't Know (What It's Like) (4:32)
  4. Sugar For The Ape (5:03)
  5. Side By Side (8:35)
  6. You (6:49)
  7. Tell Me Why (5:08)
  8. Believe Me (5:14)
  9. Sunday Morning (4:29)
  10. Home Again (8:52)

Credits

  • Stephan Ebner - bass
  • Phil Paul Rissettio - drums, written-by
  • Karlheinz Wallner - guitar [guitars], written-by
  • Andreas Wernthaler - keyboards
  • Christian Postl - musician [additional musician], bass, written-by
  • Stephan Caron - musician [additional musician], sitar [coral sitar], written-by

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