BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNIONthe famous rock supergroup formed by Glenn Hughes, Joe Bonamassa, Jason Bonham and Derek Sherinianhas published the video for “Enlighten”, the song that opens their fifth studio album, “V«, which will go on sale on June 14. See it below.
Now available on the main streaming platforms, «Enlighten» is a triumph of lyrical depth and musical innovation, written by Hughes and Bonamassa. The production, directed by veteran collaborator Kevin Shirleycaptures the essence of the band’s dynamic sound and evolving artistic expression.
«Enlighten» explores themes of self-knowledge and spiritual awakening, conveyed through the emotional lyrics of Hughes and the intricate guitar work of Bonamassa. The song, which resonates with the band’s signature fusion of hard rock and soulful blues, is a testament to the growth and mutual admiration of BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNIONand symbolizes their commitment to producing music that is authentic, sincere and reflects their shared experiences and vast musical experience.
Formed by some of the most respected names in rock and blues and deeply rooted in the classic British and American traditions of hard-rock and blues-rock, BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION have earned a formidable reputation over the last 15 years, not only as phenomenal songwriters, but as a compelling live act, renowned for their commitment to musical excellence and innovation. Published just after their first US concert in over 11 years, «Enlighten» serves as an exciting look at the full spectrum of what the album promises, heralding a vibrant new chapter for the band and their fans around the world.
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Tracklisting:
«Enlighten»
“Stay Free”
“Red Sun”
«Restless»
“Letting Go”
«Skyway»
«You’re Not Alone»
«Love And Faith»
“Too Far Gone”
“The Open Road”
BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION is a powerful supergroup that fuses the incredible talents of Glenn Hughes (Deep Purple, Black Sabbath, trapeze), Joe Bonamassa (blues rock legend), Jason Bonham (Led Zeppelin, Sammy Hagar and the Circle, Foreigner) and Derek Sherinian (Dream Theater, Sons of Apollo). Their thrilling rock is heavily influenced by classic British and American hard-rock and blues-rock music. The reputation they have built over 15 years since their inception, not only as incredible songwriters, but also as a powerful live entertainer, is only surpassed by their dedication to their craft and their willingness to challenge each other to make the best music imaginable. .
(Photo – Nathan Zucker)
