{"product_id":"diskheaven-170480264","title":"Kings of Mercia \/ Kings of Mercia","description":"\u003cp\u003eCatalog number: MICP-11736\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA new band by Jim Mateos (G), known as an original member of FATES WARNING, one of the leading bands in the progressive metal world, has started. The name is KINGS OF MERCIA. This self-titled debut album is a hard rock work that shows his unbridled creativity and takes him in a new direction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt first, it was extremely difficult to find someone with the ability to embody the idea of ​​this new band, and it was especially difficult to select a vocalist. They made a list of 30 to 40 candidates and repeatedly contacted each of them, and after many twists and turns, they met the best frontman in Steve Overland. The pairing of Jim and Steve showed amazing chemistry, creating a chemistry that was hard to believe when they first met. You can enjoy a type of rock with a strong core that is different from FATES WARNING and FM.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlso, the rhythm section that supports this work is a veteran who should not be overlooked. Simon Phillips, a representative of the rock world, fully participates on drums. When you listen to it, it's obvious that his groove, dynamism, stability, and flawless playing contribute greatly to this top-class rock work. FATES WARNING bandmate Joey Vera participates on bass. As someone who knows Jim well, she not only feels a sense of unity with him, but also has excellent chemistry with Simon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u0026lt;Member\u0026gt;\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJim Matheos (G)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSteve Overland (Vo)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSimon Phillips (Ds)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoey Vera (B)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e[CD] [2022\/9\/21]\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MochiobaseCD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67831361306928,"sku":"MICP-11736","price":39.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0820\/6585\/0672\/files\/170480264.jpg?v=1790125554","url":"https:\/\/mochiobasecd.com\/products\/diskheaven-170480264","provider":"MochiobaseCD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}