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Def Leppard with The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Drastic Symphonies [ CD / Album (Jewel Case) ]

Drastic Symphonies

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  • Released Date: 19 May 2023

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Ah, Def Leppard & The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, what a delightful pairing! Who would have thought that these rock legends and classical musicians could come together to create such a symphonic masterpiece?

"Drastic Symphonies" is a bold fusion of rock and classical music, with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra adding a whole new depth and richness to Def Leppard's iconic sound. From the opening track, "Pour Some Sugar on Me," to the epic closer, "Love Bites," every song is transformed into a majestic symphony fit for a royal court.

The orchestra's strings and brass add a sense of grandeur and drama to Def Leppard's anthems, giving them a new lease of life that is both thrilling and unexpected. The blend of electric guitars and classical instruments creates a powerful and dynamic sound that is sure to captivate fans old and new.

With the orchestra's sweeping arrangements and Def Leppard's timeless melodies, "Drastic Symphonies" is a triumph of musical collaboration. It's a match made in rock heaven, and a testament to the enduring power of great music. So grab your air guitar and get ready to rock out like never before – this album is a symphonic delight that will blow your mind!

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Turn to Dust
2. Paper Sun
3. Animal
4. Pour Some Sugar On Me (Stripped Version)
5. Hysteria
6. Love Bites
7. Goodbye for Good This Time
8. Love
9. Gods of War
10. Angels (Can't Help You Now)
11. Bringin' On the Heartbreak
12. Switch 625
13. Too Late for Love
14. When Love & Hate Collide
15. Kings of the World

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About the artist

Def Leppard with The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

In the grand tradition of bizarre musical collaborations, comes the unexpected pairing of DEF LEPPARD & THE ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA. Yes, you read that right. The iconic rock band known for their blistering guitar riffs and arena-filling anthems has teamed up with the venerable orchestra to create a fusion of rock and classical music that is as bold as it is bonkers. DEF LEPPARD, with their arena-rock swagger and infectious hooks, have been rocking stages for over 40 years. Hits like "Pour Some Sugar on Me" and "Photograph" have solidified their status as rock legends, while their loyal fanbase continues to pack out stadiums around the world. But now, they've thrown caution to the wind and enlisted the help of THE ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA to bring a whole new dimension to their sound. With the orchestra's lush strings and brass arrangements, DEF LEPPARD's songs take on a whole new life, soaring to new heights of grandeur and spectacle. This collaboration may seem like an unlikely pairing on paper, but in reality, it's a match made in musical heaven. The symphonic elements add a layer of sophistication and depth to DEF LEPPARD's already powerful sound, creating a truly unique listening experience that will leave you spellbound. So whether you're a die-hard DEF LEPPARD fan or a classical music aficionado, this collaboration is a must-listen. Strap in, turn up the volume, and prepare to be blown away by the epic sounds of DEF LEPPARD & THE ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA. It's a musical journey unlike any other, and one that is sure to leave you wanting more.

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