Legendary Prog group Spock's Beard are pleased the reveal the new lyric video for "Bennett Built a Time Machine" from their upcoming 12th studio album 'The Oblivion Particle'. The new album is set for release on August 21st, 2015.

 

"Bennett..." is the first studio song to feature drummer Jimmy Keegan on lead vocals, and is also the song which the album is cover based on.

 

You can see the new video here: http://youtu.be/9BFzL7rMajY

 

The group recently released the lyric video for the track "Minion: which can be seen here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QiUisFo1bz4&feature=youtu.be

 

You can Pre-order the album now here: http://bit.ly/SpocksBeardPreOrder

 

The band recently announced European tour dates in support of the album. They'll be joined by young UK act Synaesthesia and Hungarian band Special Providence.

 

The full list of dates are as follows:

9-16 - Spirit of 66, Verviers, Belgium

9-17 - De Boerderij, Zoetermeer, Netherlands

9-18 - Framus & Warwick Music Hall, Markneukirchen, Germany

9-19 - Progresja, Warschau, Poland

9-20 - Metro Club, Brno, Czech Republic

9-21 - Ship A38, Budapest, Hungary

9-23 - Legend, Milan, Italy

9-24 - Kantine, Augsburg, Germany

9-25- Sudhaus, Tübingen, Germany

9-26 - Alte Seilerei, Mannheim, Germany

9-27 - Essigfabrik, Köln, Germany

9-29 - Rescue Rooms, Nottingham, UK

9-30 - Assembly, Leamington Spa, UK

10-1 - The Classic Grand, Glasgow, UK

10-2 - O2 Academy Islington, London, UK

10-3 - Club Academy, Manchester, UK

 

Spock's Beard's forthcoming new studio album The Oblivion Particle is the follow-up to 2013's Brief Nocturnes and Dreamless Sleep. The album finds the band answering the needs of their creations by utilizing the considerable versatility of each member. In addition to Ted Leonard's soaring vocals and Dave Meros' distinctive bass, Alan Morse adds autoharp, banjolele, electric sitar and mandolin to his array of instruments, drummer Jimmy Keegan takes over lead vocals on "Bennett Built a Time Machine" and Ryo expands his arsenal of keyboard sounds throughout the album. In addition, virtuoso Kansas violinist David Ragsdale lends his touch to the album's majestic closer, "Disappear."

 

As with the previous album Brief Nocturnes and Dreamless Sleep, The Oblivion Particle was recorded at The Mouse House and produced by Rich Mouser, Alan Morse and John Boegehold, a band collaborator of many years.

 

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