The SKYS (@theskyslt) – “When the Western Wind Blows”
Whoever has Pink Floyd, Dire Straits, Mark Knopfler, Chris Rea or early Genesis albums in the front rows of their collections must also listen to the Colours of the Desert, it is absolutely the Precious Metal of the Year. Metal Hammer (Germany)
Key to the band’s appeal is the male – female vocal interplay, and a musical approach that’s both expansive and ethnic. Nuostabus! (Lithuanian for ‘amazing’.) Geoff Barton, founder of Kerrang! Magazine
“Colours of the Desert” features:
Dave KILMINSTER (Roger Waters band) – guitar;
John YOUNG (ex-Scorpions, Bonnie Tyler) – keyboards, bac vocs, producer;
Snake DAVIS (Eurythmics, P.McCartney, Ray Charles, James Brown, etc.) – sax;
Martin Beedle (Cutting Crew, Sarah Brightman, etc) – drums;
Anne Marie HELDER (Mostly Autumn, Panic Room) – bac voc.
The Album recorded in Vilnius, Lithuania and Liscombe Park Studios (London, UK) famous for URIAH HEEP and ASIA recordings.Mixed by Steve RISPIN (Tina Turner, Elton John, Asia, Tankard, etc
