The 12-track LP features the first two singles, “Graystone” and “The Man Who’s Never Found.” Both have reached the UK iTunes Rock Songs chart.
TORONTO, ON – August 2, 2024 – Canadian pop-rock singer-songwriter sensation, Michael Zuzek, is thrilled to announce the release of his eagerly awaited album, “Everest,” on August 2nd. This release follows the success of his recent single, “The Man Who’s Never Found,” which has captivated audiences and climbed to #19 on the UK iTunes Rock Songs chart.
“Everest” is a testament to Zuzek’s exceptional songwriting prowess and his deep appreciation for the rich, textured sound of 60s rock. The album features a collection of tracks that capture the essence and spirit of the era while infusing a modern twist that resonates with today’s audience.
Track Highlights
– “The Man Who’s Never Found”: The second single from the album, showcases Zuzek’s remarkable talent with a dark and descending melody countered by ascending strings, inspired by John Lennon’s “How Do You Sleep.” This ballad of failed love encourages listeners to stay true to themselves.
– “Graystone”: Previously a UK iTunes charting hit, embodying Zuzek’s nostalgic sound while showcasing his impeccable piano skills.
Album Credits:
– Engineer: Michael Zuzek
– Produced and Mastered by: Michael Zuzek and Aidan Ellison
– Drum Programming: Michael Zuzek and Aidan Ellison
The album features notable collaborations, including Maarten Colenbrander on bass guitar, Marco Ciardullo on electric guitar, and Leah Vanderbyl on drums, among others.
About Michael Zuzek:
Born and raised in Toronto, Michael Zuzek’s journey into music began with piano lessons at the age of five. Over the years, his talent has flourished, leading him to write and produce the soundtrack for the film “Ulysses.” His music draws inspiration from iconic influences such as Burton Cummings of The Guess Who, The Beatles, The Zombies, and Garth Hudson of The Band.
“Everest” is set to make a significant impact on the music scene, offering a powerful and nostalgic experience for modern audiences. The album is a culmination of Zuzek’s dedication and passion, reflecting his growth as an artist and his commitment to creating timeless music.
www.michaelzuzek.com