CATS IN SPACE - Too Many Gods Album Details Revealed; “Mr. Heartache” Video Released

August 24, 2015, 8 years ago

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CATS IN SPACE - Too Many Gods Album Details Revealed; “Mr. Heartache” Video Released

UK's Cats In Space have landed. A brand new six-piece band who, armed with their exciting brand of power pop rock, will transport you back to the heady days of the 70s when bands like ELO, Queen, 10cc and Cheap Trick, in particular, ruled the airwaves. Cats In Space features band members with a wealth if experience in the music business for over 30 years, both as writers and performers for bands like: The Sweet, Asia, T’Pau, Ian Gillan Band, Mike Oldfield, Airrace and Arena to name a few, you can expect performances if the highest caliber. Their debut album Too Many Gods is released worldwide in October 2nd via Harmony Factory/Cargo Records.

From the album Too Many Gods, a debut single, “Mr. Heartache” is released as a digital download on September 7th. Co-written by founder member and guitarist Greg Hart and Mick Wilson (10cc), it also featured a guest appearance by legendary glam rocker Andy Scott from The Sweet on both vocals and guitar. The new “Mr. Heartache” video can be viewed below.

Too Many Gods, in typical vintage fashion, will be available in limited 12” deluxe gatefold vinyl and also as a replica LP Compact Disc and digital download.

Tracklisting:

“Arrival”
“Too Many Gods”
“Stop”
“Last Man Standing”
“Mr Heartache” (guest appearance By Andy Scott, The Sweet)
“Unfinished Symphony”
“Schoolyard Fantasy” (CD only)
“The Greatest Story Never Told” (orchestra arranged and composed by Mike Moran, guest lead vocals Mick Wilson)
“Only In Vegas”
“Man In The Moon” (guest lead vocals Mick Wilson)
“Five-Minute Celebrity”
“Velvet Horizon”

“Mr. Heartache” video:

Too Many Gods was recorded and produced at Yellow Fish studios in Sussex, with long-term copilot Ian Caple. All songs were written by Greg Hart, or co-written by Greg Hart and Mick Wilson, who also features on backing vocal and guest lead vocals, alongside Paul Manzi, creating a spectacular result… Also, for the album’s centerpiece, the band recruited legendary producer and orchestral genius Mike Moran, famous for many musical contributions including Freddie Mercury’s “Barcelona”. Mike arranged and scored an 80 piece orchestrafor the seven minute epic “The Greatest Story Never Told”.

With soaring skyscraper vocal harmonies, hook laden choruses, drenched in guitars, vintage synthesizers and orchestrations, the Cats In Space pull no punches in delivering their symphonic power pop rock and hide no influences along the way. As the band say, this album is “All killer, no kitty litter!”

 



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