Reaper's Train
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Reaper's Train is the second recording released by A-180, later known as Audio Adrenaline
. It was released on cassette in 1990 and recorded at Landmark Recording Studios.
. The band had more funds for this recording and included lyrics on the booklet. The quality of the recording is also much better. Production and mixing was primarily done by the band. The engineers at Landmark Recording Studio did all the engineering and contributed to some production.
A real drum kit was used instead of the electronic toms and kick as was used on "You Turn". Live cymbals and snare were used on "You Turn", however the toms were the electronic type popular at the time. Reaper's Train was relatively all new material at the time. All the songs were written within a year of the recording. The song "DC-10" drew a lot of attention and was popular at the live shows. This version also appears on Audio Adrenaline's first album
with the Forefront.
Audio Adrenaline
Audio Adrenaline was a Christian rock band that formed in the late 1980s at Kentucky Christian University in Grayson, Kentucky. During the band's 17-year existence, they were awarded two Grammy awards, multiple Dove Awards and they released 17 number one singles. They were regular performers at the...
. It was released on cassette in 1990 and recorded at Landmark Recording Studios.
Production and distribution
Like their first recording, the cover artwork was done by Doug Henderson, fellow student at Kentucky Christian CollegeKentucky Christian University
Kentucky Christian University is a comprehensive baccalaureate level Christian university located in Grayson, Kentucky. It was founded on December 1, 1919, as Christian Normal Institute, by J. W. Lusby and J. O. Snodgrass. As a "normal school" its programs included a high school, a junior...
. The band had more funds for this recording and included lyrics on the booklet. The quality of the recording is also much better. Production and mixing was primarily done by the band. The engineers at Landmark Recording Studio did all the engineering and contributed to some production.
A real drum kit was used instead of the electronic toms and kick as was used on "You Turn". Live cymbals and snare were used on "You Turn", however the toms were the electronic type popular at the time. Reaper's Train was relatively all new material at the time. All the songs were written within a year of the recording. The song "DC-10" drew a lot of attention and was popular at the live shows. This version also appears on Audio Adrenaline's first album
Audio Adrenaline (album)
Audio Adrenaline is the first full-length album by the Christian rock band of the same name. "My God" was one of the first songs recorded by the band, which caught the attention of ForeFront Records.- Development :...
with the Forefront.
Band members
- Mark StuartMark Stuart (musician)Mark Allen Stuart is a Christian rock musician, and is best known for being the vocalist for the now-retired Christian rock band Audio Adrenaline.-Early life:...
- lead vocals - Dave Stuart - keyboards, vocals
- Barry Blair - all guitars
- Will McGinniss - bass
- Ron Gibson - drums
External links
- Reaper's Train on NewReleaseTuesday.com
- Reaper's Train on Jesus Freak HideoutJesus Freak HideoutJesus Freak Hideout is a Christian music website. The website specializes in reviewing, previewing, and selling Christian albums. The website is known for its album reviews, independent music, artist interviews, concert dates and ministry through devotionals and prayer...