Ace Frehley, the legendary guitarist and co-founder of KISS, returns with his eighth solo album, "Spaceman," a high-energy journey through the realms of glam metal and glam rock. Released on October 19, 2018, under eOne Music, this album is a testament to Frehley's enduring influence and his ability to craft infectious, hard-hitting tracks that resonate with fans of classic rock.
"Spaceman" is a compact yet powerful collection of nine tracks, clocking in at just under 38 minutes. The album opens with the anthemic "Without You I'm Nothing," setting the tone for a ride filled with soaring guitar riffs and Frehley's signature style. Tracks like "Rockin' With the Boys" and "Your Wish Is My Command" showcase his knack for writing catchy, rebellious rock anthems, while "Bronx Boy" offers a glimpse into his personal journey.
Frehley's love for space and sci-fi themes is evident in tracks like "Mission to Mars" and the psychedelic "Quantum Flux," blending his musical prowess with his fascination for the cosmos. The album also features heartfelt moments, such as the nostalgic "I Wanna Go Back," proving that Frehley's songwriting is as versatile as it is engaging.
With "Spaceman," Ace Frehley delivers an album that captures the essence of his iconic sound, offering a thrilling experience for both longtime fans and new listeners alike. It's a celebration of rock 'n' roll, a testament to Frehley's enduring legacy, and a reminder of why he remains a beloved figure in the world of music.