Thunder in the Distance
{{Infobox album
| name = Thunder in the Distance
| type = Album
| artist = Place Vendome
| cover = Place_Vendome_-_Thunder_In_The_Distance_cover.jpg
| alt =
| released = November 1, 2013
| recorded =
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = Hard rock
| length = 53:52
| label = Frontiers
| producer = Dennis Ward
| prev_title = Streets of Fire
| prev_year = 2009
| next_title = Close to the Sun
| next_year = 2017
}}
{{Album ratings
| noprose=yes
|rev1 = [http://www.jukeboxmetal.com/2013/place-vendome-thunder-in-the-distance/ Jukebox:Metal]
|rev1score = {{Rating|3.5|5}}{{cite web|url=http://www.jukeboxmetal.com/2013/place-vendome-thunder-in-the-distance/|title=Jukebox:Metal review|author=Andy Lye}}
|rev2 = Melodic
|rev2score = {{Rating|3.5|5}}{{cite web|url=http://www.melodic.net/?page=review&id=66781|title=Place Vendome: Thunder in the Distance|accessdate=December 21, 2013|last=Harjula|first=Juha|publisher=Melodic}}
|rev3 = Power of Metal
|rev3score = {{Rating|9|10}}{{cite web|url=http://www.powerofmetal.dk/reviews13/place_vendome_review.html|title=Place Vendome – Thunder in the Distance|first=|last=MyWebResource|website=www.powerofmetal.dk}}
|rev4 = Sea of Tranquility
}}
Thunder in the Distance is the third album of the melodic hard rock project Place Vendome. The songwriting for this album was provided by Timo Tolkki (ex-Stratovarius), Magnus Karlsson (Primal Fear), Alessandro Del Vecchio (Hardline), Brett Jones, Tommy Denander (Radioactive), Sören Kronqvist (Sunstorm), Roberto Tiranti and Andrea Cantarelli (Labyrinth).{{cite web | url = http://www.frontiers.it/album/5174/ | title = Place Vendome – Thunder in the Distance | accessdate = 2013-10-20 | publisher = Frontiers Records}}
A music video was filmed for the song "{{YouTube|vrRH8OEm_GM|Talk To Me}}".
It was released on 1 November 2013 with cover art credited to Stanis W. Decker.{{cite web | url = http://kiskefanclub.com/?p=2691 | title = Interview with the designer (Stan Decker) of the new Place Vendome cover 'Thunder in the Distance' | accessdate = 2013-10-20 | date = 24 September 2013 | publisher = Michael Kiske Official Fanclub website}}
Track listing
{{Track listing
| title1 = Talk to Me
| writer1 = Alessandro Del Vecchio
| length1 = 4:03
| title2 = Power of Music
| writer2 = Del Vecchio
| length2 = 4:03
| title3 = Broken Wings
| writer3 = Brett Jones
| length3 = 4:20
| title4 = Lost in Paradise
| writer4 = Timo Tolkki
| length4 = 3:53
| title5 = It Can't Rain Forever
| writer5 = Camilla Andersson, Sören Kronqvist, Thomas Vikström
| length5 = 4:05
| title6 = Fragile Ground
| writer6 = Jones
| length6 = 4:10
| title7 = Hold Your Love
| writer7 = Del Vecchio
| length7 = 4:35
| title8 = Never Too Late
| writer8 = Del Vecchio
| length8 = 3:30
| title9 = Heaven Lost
| writer9 = Del Vecchio, Carmine Martone
| length9 = 4:40
| title10 = My Heart Is Dying
| writer10 = Tommy Denander, Nina Söderqvist
| length10 = 3:07
| title11 = Break Out
| writer11 = Magnus Karlsson
| length11 = 4:34
| title12 = Maybe Tomorrow
| writer12 = Andrea Cantarelli, Roberto Tiranti
| length12 = 4:24
| title13 = Thunder in the Distance
| writer13 = Del Vecchio
| length13 = 4:28
| title14 = Maybe Tomorrow
| writer14 = Cantarelli, Tiranti
| length14 = 2:40
| note14 = Orchestral Version
}}
Credits
=Band members=
- Michael Kiske – vocals
- Uwe Reitenauer – guitars
- Dennis Ward – bass guitar, producer
- Dirk Bruinenberg – drums
- Gunther Werno – keyboards
References
External links
- [http://www.frontiers.it/album/5174/ Frontiers Records official website – P.V – Thunder In The Distance]
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Category:Place Vendome (band) albums