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Reasons for Voyaging is the debut album by New Zealand

New Zealand

New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...

-based rock

Rock music

Rock music is a genre of popular music that developed during and after the 1960s, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States. It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, itself heavily influenced by rhythm and blues and country music...

band Atlas

Atlas (band)

Atlas were a New Zealand rock band which originally formed in 2005 but disbanded in late 2008.In April 2005, in Hollywood, California, producer Hank Linderman introduced NZ rocker Ben Campbell and his sister Beth Campbell, to 19 year old American solo artist Sean Cunningham...

, released on 19 November 2007. The album was recorded with David Nicholas (Pulp

Pulp (band)

Pulp are an English alternative rock band formed in Sheffield in 1978. Their lineup consists of Jarvis Cocker , Russell Senior , Candida Doyle , Mark Webber , Steve Mackey and Nick Banks ....

, Ash

Ash (band)

Ash are an alternative rock band that formed in Downpatrick, Northern Ireland in 1992. The band has sold 8 million albums worldwide.-Band beginning, Trailer and 1977 :...

, Elton John

Elton John

Sir Elton Hercules John, CBE, Hon DMus is an English rock singer-songwriter, composer, pianist and occasional actor...

and INXS

INXS

INXS are an Australian rock band, formed as The Farriss Brothers in 1977 in Sydney, New South Wales. Mainstays are Garry Gary Beers on bass guitar, Andrew Farriss on guitar/keyboards, Jon Farriss on drums, Tim Farriss on lead guitar and Kirk Pengilly on guitar/sax...

) and produced by Hank Linderman (The Beach Boys

The Beach Boys

The Beach Boys are an American rock band, formed in 1961 in Hawthorne, California. The group was initially composed of brothers Brian, Dennis and Carl Wilson, their cousin Mike Love, and friend Al Jardine. Managed by the Wilsons' father Murry, The Beach Boys signed to Capitol Records in 1962...

, Eagles) at Neil Finn

Neil Finn

Neil Mullane Finn, OBE is a New Zealand Pop recording artist. Along with his brother Tim Finn, he was the co-frontman for Split Enz and is now frontman for Crowded House...

's Roundhead Studios

Roundhead Studios

Roundhead Studios is an Auckland-based sound recording studio owned by singer-songwriter Neil Finn. It was officially opened in June 2007, however by the time of its opening, several international artists had already used it whilst the studio was either in construction or receiving finishing...

in Auckland

Auckland

The Auckland metropolitan area , in the North Island of New Zealand, is the largest and most populous urban area in the country with residents, percent of the country's population. Auckland also has the largest Polynesian population of any city in the world...

Track listing

"Disillusioned" – 5:16
"Is This Real" – 3:46
"Crawl" – 3:56
"Early Warning" – 5:31
"Magic 8
Magic 8
"Magic 8" is the second single from New Zealand rock band Atlas released in 2007. It peaked at #27 on the New Zealand singles chart....

" – 4:03
"Mr Sorrow" – 4:16
"Fragile" – 4:32
"Downfall" – 3:38
"Saving Grace" – 4:36
"Doctor"/"Firefly" – 9:39
"Shut" - 4:08 (iTunes bonus track)
"Art Of Coversation" - 3:54 (iTunes bonus track)

Credits

Sean Cunningham
Sean Cunningham (musician)
Sean Cunningham is an American musician, singer-songwriter, recording artist, and former lead singer of New Zealand Rock band Atlas formed with Ben, , and most known for its debut album, Reasons for Voyaging .-Early life and education:Born and raised in Kentucky, where he attended the Crosby...

– Vocals and Guitar
Beth Campbell
Beth Campbell
Beth Campbell is an American artist.She graduated from Truman State University with a BFA in 1993, and from Ohio University with an MFA in 1997.She won a Guggenheim Fellowship.She lives in New York City.-Exhibitions:2010...

– Vocals
Ben Campbell
Ben Campbell (musician)
Ben Campbell was the bassist for New Zealand rock band Atlas and pop-rock band Zed.Ben Campbell's musical career began with his band Zed who released two multi-platinum albums Silencer and This Little Empire ....

– Bass, Keys and BV's
Andy Lynch - Lead Guitar, Percussion and BV's
Joe McCallum - Drums and Percussion
Don Bartle - Mastering
Neil Baldoc, David Nicholas - Engineer
Dave Paul - Assistant Engineer
David Nicholas - Mixer
Andrew Edgson - Mix Assistant
Josh Telford - Mix Assistant

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