Hackett records Clusters for charity album
Track appears on compilation to raise money for hospice and palliative care foundation
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Steve Hackett has recorded a track entitled Clusters for a charity CD.
The album titled Voices For Hospices will be released on October 10 and aims to raise cash for The World Hospice & Palliative Care Alliance who promote and influence the delivery of affordable, quality palliative care.
Along with Hackett’s contribution, the 12-track features other material recorded specially for the compilation, along with previously unreleased songs and tracks by artists including Edison’s Children and Gandalf’s Fist.
Voices For Hospices is available to pre-order vie BigCartel and Bandcamp.
Tracklist
- Steve Hackett - Clusters
- Machines Dream - Trading Stars For Solitude (Newly recorded)
- Gandalf’s Fist - A Painter Lost At Sea
- Nathan J Tillett - Celestine (Previously unreleased)
- Looking-Glass Lantern - The Light Before
- Crystal Palace - Guarding The Spark
- Maze of Sound - Man In The Balloon (Previously unreleased)
- The Opposite of Hate - Made-up Reality
- IT - Last Chance
- Violent Attitude If Noticed - Blindness
- Edison’s Children - Haunted Memories (Previously unreleased)
- Greylevel - Northern Flight
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