Daymoon - Erosion [2022]

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Erosion is a 2022 progressive rock studio album by the Portuguese band Daymoon. It was released on February 2, 2022, and is noted for its broad array of instrumentation and socially/politically charged themes. 

Album Details

Artist: Daymoon (a transgressive art rock act led by multi-instrumentalist Fred Lessing)

Genre: Crossover Prog/Progressive Rock

Released: February 2, 2022

Format: Available on CD, vinyl (LP), cassette, and digital streaming platforms

Origin: Portugal 

Track Listing 

The album features nine tracks with a total runtime of approximately 80 minutes: 

"The Forest Without Us"

"Pardon the Turkey"

"The Forest Within Us"

"Trans Aegean Express"

"The Pyre"

"Joyous Oh Joyous!"

"Back Home"

"Fjord" (features Andy Tillison of The Tangent)

"Melas Chasma" 

Musical Style

Erosion is described as music for progressive rock fans who also enjoy elements of jazz. The band uses a diverse range of instruments beyond standard rock instruments, including flutes, clarinets, oboe, trumpet, saz, and various ethnic percussion and woodwinds, creating a unique sound with an "ethnic flavour". The album's themes are heavily social and political, exploring the erosion of trust, morals, and hope. 

Where to Listen

You can listen to Erosion on various platforms:

Spotify

Apple Music

Bandcamp, where physical copies may also be available

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P R O D U C T I O N

ANDRÉ MARQUES (Portugal)

FRED LESSING (Portugal)

MARK GUERTIN (Canada)

P E R F O R M E R S

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DAYMOON - recordings between 2002 and 2007

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FRED LESSING - production, sings bits here and there,

plays differently shaped and operated guitars, percussion,

keyboards, woodwinds and reeds, and of course angklung

MARK GUERTIN - production, pounded the bass

DAVIS RABORN (USA) - drums

JEFF MARKHAM (USA) - vocals

PAULO CHAGAS (Portugal) - tortures assorted reed and woodwind

instruments, and plays a fanciful alien as well as assorted

percussion

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DAYMOON - recordings between 2011 and 2013

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FRED LESSING

ANDRÉ MARQUES - production, main drums, smashes

bottles, rips cloth, plays some keyboards

JOANA LESSING (Portugal) - regular and weird percussion on

Complexity, backing vocals on Ice Prospector, lights the universe

with a match, holds Beethoven

ADRIANO PEREIRA (Portugal) - clarinet

PAULO CATROGA (Portugal) - piano on Beyond Trinity

BRUNO EVANGELISTA (Portugal) - vocals

G U E S T S

...to whom we are eternally grateful:

MICHAEL DORP (of German prog act Flying Circus) - vocals

HUGO FLORES (of Portuguese prog act Factory of Dreams) - vocals

HELENA MADEIRA (Portugal) - celtic harp

VASCO PATRÍCIO (Portugal) - guitar solo on One

BEETHOVEN (Portugal) - the deaf (but not mute) cat

M A S T E R E D B Y

PAULO FERRO (STS Studio, Portugal)

A L B U M A R T

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Performed by

DAYMOON (Portugal):

Fred Lessing – guitars, woodwinds, vocals, keyboards, ethnic instruments

Luís Estorninho – bass guitar

Adriano Pereira – reeds, backing vocals

Paulo Catroga – keyboards, backing vocals

Fernando Guiomar – guitars

GUESTS:

Bruno Capelas (Portugal) – drums

Andy Tillison (UK) – keyboards, backing vocals

Pete Prown (USA) – guitar

Luca Calabrese (Italy) – French horn

Paulo Chagas (Portugal) – reeds & woodwinds

Hugo Flores (Portugal) – vocals

Mark Lee Fletcher (USA) – vocals

Thomas Olsson (Sweden) – guitar

Mats Johansson (Sweden) – keyboards

Jay Schankman (USA) – keyboards

M.ª João Tavares (Portugal) – clarinet

Inês Lessing (Portugal) – backing vocals

Don Allen (USA) - frantic shouting

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