New Territories (album)

Last updated

New Territories
NewTerritories.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 18, 2008
Genre R&B, Soul
Length40:58
Label Ubiquity Records
Producer Eric Lau
Eric Lau chronology
New Territories
(2008)
''One of Many''
(2013)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
allmusic.comStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg
popmatters.comStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svg

New Territories is the debut album by London-based music producer Eric Lau.

Contents

The album was released to critical acclaim, with Straight No Chaser claiming "New Territories represents the arrival of a talented artist and perceptive one-man production house." [1]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Welcome" Eric Lau1:09
2."I Don't Do It To" (featuring Tawiah)Eric Lau, Beverly Tawiah, Jodi MillinerEric Lau, Jodi Milliner3:25
3."Right Side" (featuring Sarina Leah)Lau, Sarina MantleEric Lau2:31
4."Confession Lounge" (featuring Rahel)Lau, Rahel Debebe-DessalegneEric Lau2:37
5."Final Chance" (featuring Meshach Brown & Rahel)Lau, Debebe-Dessalegne, Jack Prideaux, Meshach SpoonerEric Lau, Layla Rutherford3:05
6."Time Will Tell" (featuring Sariah Leah)Lau, MantleEric Lau3:54
7."Don't Let Them" (featuring Tosin)Lau, Tosin OwolabiEric Lau3:30
8."Free It Out" (featuring Sarina Leah)Lau, MantleEric Lau2:51
9."Show Me" (featuring Rahel)Lau, Debebe-DessalegneEric Lau, Layla Rutherford3:20
10."Let It Go" (featuring Rahel)Lau, Debebe-DessalegneEric Lau3:33
11."Begin" (featuring Annabel, Rahel & Sarina Leah)Lau, Annabel Annan-Jonathan, Mantle, Debebe-DessalegneEric Lau3:07
12."How Far" (featuring Rahel)Lau, Debebe-DessalegneEric Lau2:39
13."Hope" (featuring Meshach Brown)Lau, SpoonerEric Lau3:38
14."Outro" Eric Lau1:41

Personnel

Related Research Articles

<i>Journeyman</i> (album) 1989 studio album by Eric Clapton

Journeyman is the eleventh solo studio album by Eric Clapton. Heralded as a return to form for Clapton, who had struggled with alcohol addiction and recently found sobriety, the album has a 1980s electronic sound, but it also includes blues songs like "Before You Accuse Me", "Running on Faith", and "Hard Times." "Bad Love" was released as a single, reaching the No. 1 position on the Album Rock Chart in the United States, and being awarded a Grammy Award for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance in 1990. "Pretending" had also reached the No. 1 position on the Album Rock Chart the previous year, remaining at the top for five weeks.

<i>Shaking the Tree: Sixteen Golden Greats</i> 1990 greatest hits album by Peter Gabriel

Shaking the Tree: Sixteen Golden Greats is a compilation album by the English rock musician Peter Gabriel. It was released in 1990 as Gabriel's first career retrospective, including songs from his first solo album Peter Gabriel (1977), through Passion: Music for The Last Temptation of Christ (1989). It was remastered with most of Gabriel's catalogue in 2002.

<i>Timeless: The Classics Vol. 2</i> 1999 studio album by Michael Bolton

Timeless: The Classics Vol. 2 is an album of covers by Michael Bolton, released in 1999.

<i>Theres One in Every Crowd</i> 1975 studio album by Eric Clapton

There's One in Every Crowd is the third studio album by Eric Clapton. Recorded shortly after 461 Ocean Boulevard, the album features a style similar to its predecessor but did not enjoy similar commercial success.

<i>Johnny Cash Is Coming to Town</i> 1987 studio album by Johnny Cash

Johnny Cash Is Coming to Town is the 73rd album by American country singer Johnny Cash, released in 1987, and his first for Mercury Records. It was re-released in 2003, paired with Boom Chicka Boom on a single CD. "Sixteen Tons" was previously a hit for Tennessee Ernie Ford, "The Big Light" is an Elvis Costello song from his album King of America, released the previous year and "Let Him Roll" is from Guy Clark's debut, Old No. 1. The album reached #36 on the country charts, while the only released single, "The Night Hank Williams Came to Town", peaked at #43.

<i>Why Do Fools Fall in Love</i> (album) 1981 studio album by Diana Ross

Why Do Fools Fall in Love is the twelfth studio album by American R&B singer Diana Ross, released on September 14, 1981 by RCA Records. It was Ross' first of six albums released by the label during the decade. It peaked at No. 15 in the United States, No. 17 in the United Kingdom and the top ten in Sweden, Norway and the Netherlands.

<i>Big Blue Ball</i> 2008 studio album by Big Blue Ball (Peter Gabriel and various artists)

Big Blue Ball is an album by multiple artists which "grew from 3 recording weeks" at Peter Gabriel's Real World Studios in the summers of 1991, 1992, and 1995. It is Peter Gabriel's fourteenth album project overall.

Dusty Rhodes and the River Band American indie rock band

Dusty Rhodes and the River Band were an American six-piece indie-rock group from Anaheim, California. They were heavily influenced by the folk-rock sounds of The Band, the orchestration and production techniques of Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys, and the progressive-rock energy of groups like Yes.

<i>Tonight We Ride</i> 1986 studio album by Michael Martin Murphey

Tonight We Ride is the twelfth album by American singer-songwriter Michael Martin Murphey and his first for Warner Bros. Records. Released in 1986, the album was produced by Jim Ed Norman and contains guest performances by Pam Tillis, Reggie Young, Mark O'Connor, Charlie McCoy, and J.D. Souther. The album's title track was also its first single. The album peaked at number 46 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart.

<i>Finder of Lost Loves</i> (album) 1985 studio album by Dionne Warwick

Finder of Lost Loves is a studio album by American singer Dionne Warwick. It was released by Arista Records on January 24, 1985 in the United States. Warwick worked with Richard Landis, Barry Manilow, and Stevie Wonder on the majority of the album, though she also reunited with Burt Bacharach for the first time in over a decade. The album includes a cover of the Bee Gees song "Run to Me" performed as a duet with Manilow as well as two duets with Wonder, which had previously been released on Wonder's soundtrack album to The Woman in Red. Finder of Lost Loves peaked at number 106 on the US Billboard 200 chart.

<i>Born to Love</i> (Peabo Bryson and Roberta Flack album) 1983 studio album by Peabo Bryson and Roberta Flack

Born to Love is a 1983 studio album of duets by American singers Peabo Bryson and Roberta Flack. It was released by Bryson's label Capitol Records on July 22, 1983 in the United States. The album yielded the hit single "Tonight, I Celebrate My Love", written by Gerry Goffin and Michael Masser. The track "Maybe" was written and recorded for the film Romantic Comedy (1983).

<i>Something Inside So Strong</i> 1989 studio album by Kenny Rogers

Something Inside So Strong is the twenty-first studio album by country music singer Kenny Rogers. The album includes the singles "When You Put Your Heart in It", "Planet Texas", "The Vows Go Unbroken", "Something Inside So Strong", and "Maybe". Gladys Knight, Anne Murray, Holly Dunn, and Ronald Isley are featured as duet partners.

Eric Lau Musical artist

Eric Lau is a British music producer and DJ from London, England. His production style is characterized by heavy drums, often unrecognisable samples and a mixture of live and sequenced instrumentation.

<i>Shine</i> (Boney James album) 2006 studio album by Boney James

Shine is the tenth album by jazz saxophonist Boney James, released in 2006, and his first for Concord Records.

<i>How Mercy Looks from Here</i> 2013 studio album by Amy Grant

How Mercy Looks from Here is the eighteenth studio album from contemporary Christian music singer and songwriter and recording artist Amy Grant. The album was released by Capitol CMG and Sparrow Records on May 14, 2013. The album is produced by Marshall Altman, marking his first collaboration with Grant. The first single released in support of the album is "Don't Try So Hard", a faith-based ballad featuring James Taylor singing harmonized background accompaniment.

<i>One of Many</i> (Eric Lau album) 2013 studio album by Eric Lau

One of Many is the second album by London-based music producer Eric Lau. Okayplayer claimed that "Eric may be one of many, but his lone light shines brightly on his sophomore effort."

<i>35 MPH Town</i> 2015 studio album by Toby Keith

35 MPH Town is the eighteenth studio album by American country music artist Toby Keith. It was released on October 9, 2015 by Show Dog-Universal Music.

<i>Once Again Its Christmas</i> 2015 studio album by Kenny Rogers

Once Again It's Christmas is a holiday album and the 28th and final studio album by Kenny Rogers. It features such musical acts as Alison Krauss, Winfield's Locket and Jennifer Nettles. As of January 2016, 34,900 copies were sold in the United States.

"City's Burning" is a song by the American rock band Heart, which was released in 1982 as the opening track on their sixth studio album Private Audition. It was written by Ann Wilson, Nancy Wilson, Sue Ennis, and produced by the Wilsons, Ennis and Howard Leese. The song reached No. 15 on the US Billboard Rock Albums & Top Tracks chart. A music video was filmed to promote the song.

<i>Whisperin Bluegrass</i> 2007 studio album by Bill Anderson

Whisperin' Bluegrass is a studio album by American country singer-songwriter Bill Anderson. It was released on October 23, 2007 via Madacy Entertainment and was produced by Steve Ivey. The project was Anderson's 41st studio recording in his career and his first album containing bluegrass music. A total of 16 tracks were included on the project, many of which were covers of songs previously recorded by others. It received positive reviews upon its release.

References