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The Visitor

UFO · 2009

48 min · 11 tracks · hard rock ยท space rock

A cosmic journey through hard rock infused with melodic sensibilities and introspective lyrics.

Why listen to this

Best for
long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys introspective lyrical exploration
Context
Released in 2009, 'The Visitor' is UFO's twelfth studio album, showcasing their enduring presence in the hard rock scene. This album came after a period of relative quiet for the band, following their 2006 release 'Mechanix'. With lineup changes behind them, UFO sought to reaffirm their sound while exploring new musical territories.
If you like
hard rock, space rock

The Visitor is an album by UFO, released in 2009. A cosmic journey through hard rock infused with melodic sensibilities and introspective lyrics. 'The Visitor' marked a significant return for UFO as it was well-received by fans and critics alike, charting on the UK Albums Chart. The album showcased their ability to blend classic hard rock elements with contemporary sounds, influencing a new generation of rock enthusiasts. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The Visitor sound like?

A cosmic journey through hard rock infused with melodic sensibilities and introspective lyrics. Rooted in hard rock and space rock.

What makes The Visitor by UFO notable?

'The Visitor' marked a significant return for UFO as it was well-received by fans and critics alike, charting on the UK Albums Chart. The album showcased their ability to blend classic hard rock elements with contemporary sounds, influencing a new generation of rock enthusiasts. Released in 2009, 'The Visitor' is UFO's twelfth studio album, showcasing their enduring presence in the hard rock scene. This album came after a period of relative quiet for the band, following their 2006 release 'Mechanix'. With lineup changes behind them, UFO sought to reaffirm their sound while exploring new musical territories.

Who is The Visitor for?

The Visitor works well if you're into long, immersive listening sessions, dynamic emotional journeys and introspective lyrical exploration.

How many songs are on The Visitor?

The Visitor has 11 tracks, running approximately 48 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·48:55

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Saving Me Standout 5:08
  • 2 On The Waterfront 3:50
  • 3 Hell Driver Standout 4:26
  • 4 Stop Breaking Down 4:55
  • 5 Rock Ready Standout 3:06
  • 6 Living Proof 4:32
  • 7 Can't Buy a Thrill 5:14
  • 8 Forsaken 3:57
  • 9 Villains & Thieves 3:34
  • 10 Stranger in Town 3:39
  • 11 Dancing With St. Peter 6:30

Release Date

January 1, 2009

Genre

hard rock, space rock

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

48 min 55 sec