Knight Area, a progressive-rock band from Holland, released in mid November their first live DVD. „Hyperlive" was recorded in April earlier this year in Katowice, Poland, where the band supported British band Arena. "Afraid Of The Dark", a track from the DVD, is now available on Metal Mind Productions' channel YouTube in THIS location.
Front cover illustration of the DVD was done by Gustavo Sazes, known for his work for Kamelot, Morbid Engel Amaranthe or Gus G.
Knight Area is a Dutch progressive rock band which was formed in 2004 by brothers Joop and Gerben Klazinga. The band play rock music, with roots in symphonic and neo-progressive rock. The music blends a variety of styles using very melodic keyboards and guitars and the dynamic songs vary from ballads to more rock and metal kind of music. In October 2014, the band released their fifth studio album "Hyperdrive". The album was mixed by Joost van den Broek (After Forever, Ayreon, Star One) and Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Ayreon, Star One) contributed to the album by playing guitar on one track. In April 2015, the band played in Poland for the first time as support for Arena (UK). One of the shows was recorded by Metal Mind Productions. "Hyperlive" DVD was released worldwide on November, 13th.
Knight Area – line-up:
Mark Smit – vocal
Gerben Klazinga – keyboards
Mark Bogert – guitars
Peter Vink – bass guitar
Pieter Van Hoorn - drums
Knight Area – official website:
Knight Area - Hyperlive
Label: Metal Mind Productions
Cat no.: MMP DVD 0213
Barcode: 5907785039230
Format: CD+DVD
Genre: Rock progresywny
Release date: 13.11.2015
Tracklist:
DVD:
1. Afraid of the Dark
2. The Lost World
3. Bubble
4. Crimson Skies
5. Avenue of Broken Dreams
6. Living in Confusion
7. Stepping Out
8. Running Away
9. Songs from the Past
10. Hypnotised
11. Medley
12. Mortal Brow
Bonus video:
Interview with Mark Smit and Gerben Klazinga
Interview with Mark Bogert and Pieter van Hoorn
Extras:
Photo gallery, Discography, Desktop images
CD:
1. Afraid of the Dark
2. The Lost World
3. Bubble
4. Crimson Skies
5. Avenue of Broken Dreams
6. Living in Confusion
7. Stepping Out
8. Running Away
9. Songs from the Past
10. Hypnotised
11. Medley
12. Mortal Brow
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