Tri-State is the debut album by the British

British people

The British are citizens of the United Kingdom, of the Isle of Man, any of the Channel Islands, or of any of the British overseas territories, and their descendants...

 trance

Trance music

Trance is a genre of electronic dance music that developed in the 1990s.:251 It is generally characterized by a tempo of between 125 and 150 bpm,:252 repeating melodic synthesizer phrases, and a musical form that builds up and breaks down throughout a track...

 group Above & Beyond

Above & Beyond (band)

Above & Beyond are a British trance music group formed in 2000 and consists of the members Jono Grant, Tony McGuinness, and Finnish Paavo Siljamäki. They have their own record label Anjunabeats, which releases trance and progressive music, and they also host their own weekly radio show Trance...

, released on March 6, 2006. The album features collaborations with Zoë Johnston

Zoe Johnston

Zoë Johnston is a British singer-songwriter , who grew up in Nottinghamshire. Johnston is best known for her vocal contributions to Faithless, Above & Beyond, Bent, and Delerium.-Early career:...

, Richard Bedford

Richard Bedford

Richard Bedford is a British singer-songwriter, from Halifax, West Yorkshire. Richard is best known for his vocal work with Above & Beyond on their 2006 album Tri-State, their 2011 album Group Therapy, IDMA Nominated single 'Alone Tonight' and current crossover hit "Thing Called Love"...

 and progressive trance producer

Record producer

A record producer is an individual working within the music industry, whose job is to oversee and manage the recording of an artist's music...

 Andy Moor, known for his work with Tilt and as half of Leama & Moor

Leama & Moor

Leama & Moor are a DJ and production duo of Andrew Beardmore and Marty Leama hailing from the UK. They have begun their music in 1999 under Leama's solo project with the songs "Requiem For A Dream" and "Melodica" before they officially formed the duo Leama & Moor...

. The first single from the album, "Air for Life", was released on 18 July 2005.

Track listing

Written, arranged, performed and produced by Jono Grant

Jono Grant

-Biography:Jono Grant is part of the electronic dance group Above & Beyond.From a very early age Jono learned to play the piano and guitar, and moved on to synthesisers as soon as he could afford to buy them after being inspired as a child by the music of Jean-Michel Jarre, the Pet Shop Boys, New...

, Tony McGuinness

Tony McGuinness

Anthony "Tony" McGuinness is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Footscray and Adelaide in the Australian Football League. His estranged wife is Nine News presenter Georgina McGuinness.- SANFL career :...

 and Paavo Siljamäki

Paavo Siljamäki

Paavo Olavi Siljamäki, , a Finnish trance artist, is one-third of the UK based trance group Above & Beyond. "Paavo Olavi Siljamäki" is also a solo project for Paavo...

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Credits and personnel

• Mastered at Metropolis by Miles Showell.
• Track 2, 7 & 9: Vocals by Richard Bedford.
• Track 5: Vocals by Ashley Tomberlin
• Track 10: Vocals by Zoë Johnston.
• Track 13: Vocals by Hannah Thomas.
• Sleeve design by Above & Beyond.
• Illustration and photographic manipulation by Tim Ashton.
• Photography by Chris Davison.
• Additional photography by Above & Beyond.
• Management by James Grant, Involved Management.
• Label Management by Dan Myles.
• DJ bookings by Matt Rodriguez, Paul Morris and Alex Chaykin at AM Only (North America) and Simon Clarkson and Sarah Lynn at Mainstage Artists (rest of known universe).

External links

• Tri-State at Discogs
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