{"product_id":"4527516022501","title":"Mark Hudson starbound stories Japan Music CD","description":"\u003cp\u003eProduct Description\u003cbr\u003e\nContents: Mark Hudson, who won the vocal audition in 2011 to replace ZP Theart of DragonForce, released his fifth album, \"The Power Within\" (2012), which garnered significant attention both domestically and internationally, and he graced the cover of the May 2012 issue of BURRN! magazine. That same year, he performed in Japan for the first time since joining the band at LOUD PARK 12, where he was warmly welcomed by many fans. He continued to be active, releasing \"Maximum Overload\" (2014), \"Reaching Into Infinity\" (2017), and \"Extreme Power Metal\" (2019). And now, his first solo album, a culmination of his career and packed with everything he has to offer, is finally complete! This ultimate album combines DragonForce's signature melodic speed metal as a musical background with Mark's unique style, which he openly acknowledges as being influenced by Japanese anime and games. Furthermore, it includes a special message track composed in Japanese, which is the most important thing for him on this album. The producer is Damian Reinaud, who has worked with DragonForce. The lineup for this album includes former DragonForce member and creator Fr?d?ric Leclerc on guitar. The guest appearances include SYU from leading Japanese metal band Galneryus, Ryoji from RYUJIN, Jackie Vincent, who skillfully handles both fast picking and lyrical phrases, and Galen Stapley from the up-and-coming progressive metal band Azure, bringing together a host of top-notch musicians from both Japan and abroad. [Track Listing] 1. AS THE TWILIGHT MET THE SEA 2. FREEDOM HEART 3. DRACULA X! 4. STARS 5. THE SIREN 6. ASTRALIVE 7. SWANSONG 8. CALL OF THE MARTYRS 9. STARBOUND STORIES 10. ONE MORE SIGHT OF THE SUN WITH YOU Media Reviews and More Mark Hudson won the position of vocalist after ZP Theart of DragonForce in 2011 through an audition. His fifth album, \"The Power Within\" (2012), was a huge success both domestically and internationally, and he graced the cover of the May 2012 issue of BURRN! magazine. In the same year, he made his first appearance in Japan at LOUD PARK 12, where he was welcomed by many fans here in Japan as well. He continued to be active, releasing \"Maximum Overlord\" (2014), \"Reaching Into Infinity\" (2017), and \"Extreme Power Metal\" (2019). And now, his first solo album, a culmination of his career and packed with everything he has to offer, is finally complete! (C)RS\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TOKYO JAPAN CD SHOP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53227076550965,"sku":"4527516022501","price":4700.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/5966\/5973\/files\/61S2_EcQHEL._AC.jpg?v=1785377109","url":"https:\/\/tokyojapancdshop.com\/products\/4527516022501","provider":"TOKYO JAPAN CD SHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}