What the Water Wants
What the Water Wants
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Format: CD / Album Digipak (Limited Edition)

Our Take
Our Take
Ray Alder's latest offering, "What The Water Wants," is a limited edition digi-packed masterpiece that dives deep into the depths of progressive metal. Known for his work with Fates Warning, Alder's solo project showcases his impressive vocal range and songwriting skills in a whole new light.
From the hauntingly beautiful ballad "The Road" to the headbanging anthem "Shine," Alder delivers an eclectic mix of tracks that keep listeners on their toes. The production on this album is so crisp, you can practically hear every guitar riff and drum beat crystal clear, making it a delight for audiophiles everywhere.
Alder's lyrics are introspective and thoughtful, touching on themes of longing, loss, and self-discovery. It's clear that he's poured his heart and soul into this album, and it shines through in every note. Fans of Fates Warning will not be disappointed, as Alder continues to push the boundaries of his musicality in this solo project.
Overall, "What The Water Wants" is a refreshing take on progressive metal that showcases Alder's talent and versatility as a musician. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual listener, this album is a must-have for anyone looking to expand their musical horizons. So grab your headphones, close your eyes, and let yourself be swept away by the musical magic of Ray Alder.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Lost
2. Crown of Thorns
3. Some Days
4. Shine
5. Under Dark Skies
6. A Beautiful Lie
7. The Road
8. Wait
9. What the Water Wanted
10. The Killing Floor
11. The Road
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Delivery & Returns
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About the artist
Ray Alder
Ray Alder, the frontman of progressive metal bands Fates Warning and Redemption, is a true powerhouse in the world of rock music. With his distinctive vocals and captivating stage presence, Alder has solidified himself as a force to be reckoned with in the industry. Hailing from a small town in Texas, Alder's musical journey began at a young age when he picked up the guitar and started writing songs. It wasn't long before he found himself fronting Fates Warning, one of the pioneers of the progressive metal genre. Known for his dynamic range and emotive delivery, Alder has a knack for drawing listeners in with his powerful lyrics and stunning vocal performances. Whether he's belting out anthems or crooning ballads, Alder's voice never fails to leave a lasting impression. In addition to his work with Fates Warning, Alder has also lent his talents to other projects, including the supergroup Redemption. With his unmistakable voice and unparalleled stage presence, Alder continues to captivate audiences around the world, earning him a dedicated fan base and critical acclaim. In a musical landscape dominated by cookie-cutter pop stars and one-hit wonders, Ray Alder stands out as a true artist. With his raw talent and undeniable passion for music, Alder is poised to leave a lasting legacy in the world of rock music.
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