CHRIS POLAND's OHM: To Release 'Compass Of The Heart' In October

July 23, 2005

OHM:, the band featuring former MEGADETH guitarist Chris Poland and drummer Kofi Baker (son of CREAM's Ginger Baker),have set "Compass of the Heart" as the title of their new album, due on October 18 via Black Note Records, a subsidary of Ron Peterson's Rotten Records, through which the first OHM: record and entire Chris Poland solo catalog were released and re-released last year.

OHM:'s upcoming CD will mark the debut studio appearance of Baker with the band. Baker first appeared with OHM: on 2003's "Live on KPFK" CD. A teaser soundclip from the upcoming OHM: record is available at www.timothyhoward.com. Songtitles set to appear on the CD include "Spun", "Compass of the Heart", "Da Vinci", "Skint", "William's Amino Acid Flashback", "Tara", "Juge In Da Boot", "What If Tattoo" and "Icarus Falls".

According to a posting on the Black Note Records web site, "While the band's first release had more of a 'stop on a dime precision' and laboratory sterility, this record has more of a live, natural and organic feel to it. Recorded at the band's Glass House Studios, with tenured co-producer Petar Sardelich, this record promises to be the most innovative and staggering work that Chris has ever laid onto tape." Chris says, "This record is more like you would hear OHM: live, we just let the machines roll and we played…"

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