''Kick Axe IV'' is the fourth
studio album
An album is a collection of audio recordings issued on compact disc (CD), Phonograph record, vinyl, audio tape, or another medium such as Digital distribution#Music, digital distribution. Albums of recorded sound were developed in the early ...
by
Canadian
Canadians (french: Canadiens) are people identified with the country of Canada. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Canadians, many (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source of ...
heavy metal band
Kick Axe
Kick Axe is a Canadian heavy metal band from Regina, Saskatchewan. Influenced by rambunctious arena rock from the 70s and early 80s, the group is perhaps best known for their 1984 album ''Vices'', praised by publications such as AllMusic for its ...
. The album was released in 2004 after the band reformation in 2003 with original member Gary Langen singing for Criston, who was unavailable to join the reunion due to prior work commitments.
In 2008 Gary Langen left the band and was replaced with new vocalist Daniel Nargang, formerly of the
Regina,
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan ( ; ) is a Provinces and territories of Canada, province in Western Canada, western Canada, bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, to the northeast by Nunavut, and on t ...
,
Canada
Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by tot ...
metal band
Into Eternity.
Track listing
#"Right Now"
''(Laurel Aura/Larry Gillstrom)'' - 4:37
#"Rockin Daze"
''(Brian Gillstrom)'' - 4:21
#"Consolation"
''(Raymond Harvey)'' - 4:36
#"Turn to Stone"
''(Laurel Aura/Larry Gillstrom)'' - 3:55
#"Do You Know"
''(Gary Langen/Larry Gillstrom)'' - 3:56
#"Who Knows Ya"
''(Laurel Aura/Larry Gillstrom)'' - 4:28
#"Woe"
''(Raymond Harvey)'' - 3:30
#"Time"
''(Gary Langen/Larry Gillstrom)'' - 4:25
#"Slip Inside My Dream"
''(Gary Langen)'' - 4:06
#"Who Says"
''(Gary Langen/Laurel Aura/Larry Gillstrom)'' - 2:47
#"Rock 'n' Roll Dog"
''(Laurel Aura/Larry Gillstrom)'' - 3:02
#"Black Heart"
''(Brian Gillstrom/Larry Gillstrom)'' - 4:37
#"City Lights"
''(Floyd Ray/Larry Gillstrom)'' - 5:59
#"The Only Ones Here"
''(Victor Langen)'' - 4:45
Personnel
Band Members
*Gary Langen - lead vocals
*Larry Gillstrom - lead and rhythm guitars, backing vocals
*Raymond Harvey - lead and rhythm guitars, backing vocals
*Victor Langen - bass, backing vocals
*Brian Gillstrom - drums, backing vocals
Additional Musicians
*Laurel Aura - background vocals
*Eric Norman - harmonica
*T'Narg Ruthra - Hammond organ
Production
*Kick Axe - producer
*Larry Gillstrom - executive producer
*Larry Gillstrom, Raymond Harvey - engineers
*Craig Wadell - mastering
*Sean Murphy, A. Andrew Gonzales - cover art
External links
*
Official Fan website*
Allmusic page for "IV"
{{DEFAULTSORT:Kick Axe Iv
2004 albums
Kick Axe albums