Jani Liimatainen
My Father's Son


Tracks:

1. Breathing Divinity
2. All Dreams Are Born to Die
3. What Do You Want
4. Who Are We
5. Side by Side
6. The Music Box
7. Into the Fray
8. I Could Stop Now
9. Haunted House
10. My Father's Son

Line up:

Jani Liimatainen - Guitars, Keyboards, Vocals
Jonas Kuhlberg - Bass
Rolf Pilve - Drums
Jarkko Lahti - Piano

guests:

Björn "Speed" Strid - Vocals (track 1)
Tony Kakko - Vocals (track 2)
Renan Zonta - Vocals (track 3,6)
Timo Kotipelto - Vocals (track 4,7)
Pekka Heino - Vocals (track 5)
Janne Huttunen - Saxophone (track 5)
Anette Olzon - Vocals (track 8)
Antti Railio - Vocals (track 10)
Jens Johansson - Keyboards

Record Label / Year of Release:

Frontiers Music 2022

Notes:

Frontiers Music Srl is pleased to announce the upcoming release of a new solo album from guitarist/songwriter Jani Liimatainen (The Dark Element, Insomnium), "My Father's Son" on May 6, 2022. The Finnish musician's impeccable talents are on full display on this new album and he's got a stellar cast of friends lending their talents to the proceedings.

"My Father's Son" includes guest lead vocals from Björn 'Speed' Strid (Soilwork, The Night Flight Orchestra), Tony Kakko (Sonata Arctica), Timo Kotipelto (Stratovarius), Anette Olzon (The Dark Element), Renan Zonta (Electric Mob), Pekka Heino (Brother Firetribe), and Antti Railio (Celesty, Diecell). Liimatainen even takes on lead vocal duties himself, as well. Additionally, bassist Jonas Kuhlberg (One Desire), drummer Rolf Pilve (Stratovarius, Smackbound), and pianist Jarkko Lahti provide instrumentation, while Liimatainen handles guitars, keyboards, and programming. Jens Johansson (Stratovarius, Rainbow) and Janne Huttunen provide guest keyboard and saxophone solos, respectively.