Life on Death Road

Life on Death Road
Life on Death Road
Studio album by Jorn
Released	June 2, 2017 (International edition); June 21, 2017 (Japanese edition)
Recorded	2017
Studio	Ivorytears Music Works, Somma Lombardo, Italy; Level 10 Music, Ostfildern, Germany;; Guitar Dungeon Studio, Oxford, London, UK;; Ocean Sound Recordings, Giske, Norway;
Genre	Hard rock; heavy metal;
Length	67:02 (International edition); 71:36 (Japanese edition)
Label	Frontiers Records (International edition); Avalon (Japanese edition);
Producer	Alessandro Del Vecchio and Jørn Lande
Jorn chronology

Life on Death Road is the ninth studio album by Jørn Lande's solo project Jorn.

The album was released on June 2, 2017. It features the debut of a new lineup with all the instrumentalists, at the time, from the band Voodoo Circle: Mat Sinner (also a member of Primal Fear, Sinner and Kiske/Somerville) on bass, Francesco Jovino (ex-Primal Fear, ex-Hardline, ex-Sunstorm) on drums, Alex Beyrodt (Primal Fear, Silent Force) on guitar and Alessandro Del Vecchio (Hardline, Sunstorm, Edge of Forever, Silent Force) on keyboards and production. Del Vecchio had previously worked with Jørn on the album of cover songs Heavy Rock Radio and this time did most of the songwriting on Life on Death Road.^[1]

The album also features guest appearances by guitarists Gus G and Craig Goldy.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Life On Death Road"	Jørn Lande, Alessandro Del Vecchio, Carmine Martone	7:20
2.	"Hammered To The Cross (The Business)"	Lande, Del Vecchio	5:29
3.	"Love Is The Remedy"	Lande, Del Vecchio, Simone Mularoni	4:53
4.	"Dreamwalker"	Lande, Del Vecchio, Mularoni	4:59
5.	"Fire To The Sun"	Lande, Alex Beyrodt	5:05
6.	"Insoluble Maze (Dreams In The Blindness)"	Lande, Del Vecchio	5:40
7.	"I Walked Away"	Lande, Del Vecchio, Mularoni	5:05
8.	"The Slippery Slope (Hangman's Rope)"	Lande, Del Vecchio	5:29
9.	"Devil You Can Drive"	Lande, Del Vecchio, Mularoni	6:06
10.	"The Optimist"	Lande, Gus G	4:52
11.	"Man Of The '80s"	Lande, Del Vecchio	4:50
12.	"Blackbirds"	Lande, Del Vecchio	6:14
Total length:			67:02

Japanese edition bonus track
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
13.	"The Optimist" (acoustic version)	Lande, Gus G	4:34

Personnel

Musicians

Jørn Lande – vocals, producing
Alex Beyrodt – guitars
Mat Sinner – bass
Francesco Jovino – drums
Alessandro Del Vecchio – keyboards, producing, recording, mixing, mastering

Additional musicians

Gus G – guitar solo on tracks 1 and 3, all guitars on track 10
Craig Goldy – guitar solo on track 1

Additional personnel

Lasse "Lazz" Jensen - additional musical arrangements, vocals engineering

References

^ "Jorn To Release 'Life On Death Road' Album In June". Blabbermouth.net. Retrieved 2018-11-12.

[blabbermouth-1] "Jorn To Release 'Life On Death Road' Album In June". Blabbermouth.net. Retrieved 2018-11-12.

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