The recording sessions started in February 2007, and on the 1st of December 2008 the album, entitled White Clouds, was officially released. However, Andrews got so intrigued by the bands compositions that he eventually offered to produce the whole album. He brought along Nick Andrews, at first to engineer the production of the drum tracks. The idea for the band started in 2006, when the brothers started writing songs for what would ultimately develop to be a concept album with the first world war as the historical backdrop.Īfter searching on the internet the brothers located Russell Wilson (drums), who agreed to record the drum tracks for the album. Please consider supporting us by giving monthly PayPal donations and help keep PA fast-loading and ad-free forever. He begins to describe his experiences on his first day in Berlin.
It was here that World War I was sparked it was here World War II was dreamed. Vienna became a city that would define the arts a magnet for musicians including Mozart, Haydn and Beethoven.īut while the Habsburgs headed for extinction, Vienna blossomed.Īs the theories of Freud and the sensuality of the secession artists like Klimt and Schiele ushered in the modern age, Hitler and Stalin stalked her streets. The Habsburg emperors transformed the city from a fortress into a great cultural capital.
