Come to My Kingdom
Occupation
- Song: James Christian
- Guitar: Jimi Bell
- Bass: Chris McCarvill
- Drums: BJ Zampa
Come to My Kingdom is the title of the sixth studio album by American melodic rock band House of Lords.
Formation
The album was recorded in 2007 and 2008 in the studio of the singer James Christian, who also produced the album. It contains 14 tracks, one of which, Another day From Heaven, is duplicated and acts as a bonus track on the European edition of the album in an acoustically recorded version. The Christian's wife, singer Robin Beck, can be heard as a guest musician; the songwriting and as another guest musician ( guitar and keyboards) and the Swedish guitarist and songwriter Tommy Denander was involved.
Since the band's debut album, which was released in 1987, the covers of all the band's albums had shown the design one held by two lions blazon. Come to My Kingdom is so far the only album the group that does not show this icon. Although all elements are ( blazon, lions, crown ) of the original motif included, but the arrangement does not correspond to the usual design.
The album was released in Europe on 17 March 2008 on CD.
Reception
The magazine Rock Hard wrote, "one of the big surprises " delivered from the House of Lords. Although singer James Christian stelle " as usual his flair for poignant melodies and even more touching vocals proof " is even more impressive that "Come to My Kingdom " "about the whole game length convince ". At no time drifting "of this gem into Insignificant " from, but enthusiastic with 14 " high-quality and catchy " numbers that have been " produces really crisp " by Christian. Starting with " rousing title track on the earwigs " I Need to Fly, I Do not Wanna Wait All Night, In a Perfect World, In the Light and One Touch to the ballads and The Dream I Believe "there is simply no weaknesses " in the album.