''Cartesian Dreams'' is the seventh

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by the

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band

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. It was released on September 18, 2009 in

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and October 13, 2009 in the US. The album features the same line-up as the previous albums ''

World Upside Down ''World Upside Down'' is the fifth studio album (second since the reunion), by House of Lords, released on May 23, 2006. The album features founding member James Christian once again with an all-new line-up, as he is the only one of the origin ...

'' and ''

Come to My Kingdom ''Come to My Kingdom'' is the sixth studio album by House of Lords, released on March 17, 2008 in Europe and October 7, 2008 in the US. The album features the same lineup as the previous album ''World Upside Down'' and was produced by singer ...

'', except new bassist

Matt McKenna Matt McKenna (born August 19, 1975) is an American touring rock bassist known for his work with Jude Cole, Swirl 360, Ultrapull, Jetliner, and House of Lords. An American of Scottish descent, he spends much of his off-time in the UK. Jude Col ...

, and was produced by singer

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and

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with

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as co producer on a couple of songs he co wrote.

Track listing

# "Cartesian Dreams" - 5:15 # "Born to Be Your Baby" - 4:31 # "Desert Rain" - 5:08 # "Sweet September" (Christian/Denander/Reed/Baker) - 3:45 # "Bangin'" - 3:32 # "A Simple Plan" - 4:25 # "Never Never Look Back" (Christian/Denander/Baker)- 4:06 # "The Bigger They Come" - 3:53 # "Repo Man" - 4:11 # "Saved By Rock" - 4:45 # "Joanna" - 3:30 # "The Train" (European Bonus track) / "Who" (Japanese bonus track)- 4:41

Personnel

- lead vocals, keyboards *

Jimi Bell House of Lords is an American rock band based in Connecticut, with members in New Jersey and Florida. History House of Lords was formed in 1987 by former Angel member and keyboardist Gregg Giuffria following his solo project Giuffria. After l ...

- guitar *

- bass, backing vocals * B.J. Zampa - drums, percussion ;Additional musicians *

- guitar, keyboards, co-production, songwriting

Release history

References

{{Authority control 2009 albums House of Lords (band) albums Frontiers Records albums