Anniversary (Ed Roland album)

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Anniversary
Ed Roland - Anniversary.jpg
Studio album by
Ed Roland
Released2016
RecordedDecember 2014
GenreRock

Anniversary is an unreleased studio album by American rock musician Ed Roland.

Background[]

Roland wrote and recorded Anniversary in honor of his wife, Michaeline.[1] The couple dated for three years before marrying on February 17, 2006 in Savannah, Georgia.[1][2]

The album was made available for streaming via SoundCloud on February 14, 2016, exclusively for Valentine's Day; and to celebrate the Rolands' impending tenth wedding anniversary.[1] There are no immediate plans for Anniversary to be commercially released.[1]

Writing and recording[]

Anniversary was recorded over three days in December 2014.[1] The album features Roland's current Collective Soul bandmates Will Turpin and Jesse Triplett, along with former Collective Soul drummer Shane Evans and guitarist Peter Stroud.[1] Prior to recording, Roland performed "Something Like That" at the 2012 Symphonic Rocks concert in Cape Town, South Africa;[3] while "Utah Moon" was written and performed on the spot at a Collective Soul concert in Sandy, Utah on June 12, 2014.[4][5] A music video for "Searching For" was released via Vimeo on February 13, 2015.[6]

Track listing[]

All tracks are written by Ed Roland.

No.TitleLength
1."Bed"3:09
2."Now"3:50
3."Belong"2:52
4."Searching For"3:22
5."Nothing Else Here Matters"3:25
6."Choose"3:58
7."Morning Coffee"2:59
8."You And Me"3:05
9."Utah Moon"3:51
10."Something Like That"2:53

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f Ruggieri, Melissa (February 12, 2016). "Collective Soul frontman Ed Roland writes Valentine's Day album for wife". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
  2. ^ Michlak, Katherine (February 2016). "Choosing to Love". Best Self Atlanta. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
  3. ^ "Ok, ok - we can't hold out on you! Here is..." Facebook. October 1, 2012. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
  4. ^ Fox, Doug (June 13, 2014). "Review: Collective Soul delivers precious declaration at Sandy Amphitheater". Daily Herald. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
  5. ^ Clark, Aaron (June 17, 2014). "Collective Soul rocks out to Utah moon". The Daily Utah Chronicle. Archived from the original on August 29, 2014. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
  6. ^ "Searching For". Vimeo. February 13, 2015. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
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