Koen Herfst – Back to Balance Pt. 1, Pt. 2 (2015)
Debut solo album featuring 25 amazing guest musicians from the heavy scene; progressive rock/metal/crossover. Debut solo album (pt. 2!) of Dutch drummer and composer KOEN HERFST. The album brings together many of the artists he played with the last 18 years.
Pt. 1
1. Here I Am
2. Erase or Rewind
3. The Kramer
4. I Don’t Need to Tell You
5. Total Hate
6. Back to Balance
7. Begone
Pt. 2
1. 1916 (feat. Wim Den Herder & Robin Zielhorst)
2. Social Junkie (feat. Rodney Blaze)
3. Ghetto Cornetto (feat. Leif De Leeuw)
4. Now Is the Time (feat. Eller Van Buuren & Ward Palmen)
5. Siamese Support (feat. Mendel Bij De Leij)
6. Never Been so Wrong
7. Attitude of an Astronaut (feat. Valerio Recenti)
VOCALS
Mats Levén (Krux, Therion, Yngwie Malmsteen)
Daniël de Jongh (Textures)
Valerio Recenti (My Propane)
Marcela Bovio (Stream of Passion)
Tai Stamph (Splendid)
Rodney Blaze (ex- Xenobia)
Claudia Soumeru (Bagga Bownz)
Ward Palmen (Gunz N’ Rozes)
Eva Kathryn (US solo artist)
GUITARS
Marcel Singor (Perhaps Holland’s nr. 1 rockguitarist)
Marvin Vriesde (Dew-Scented)
Eef van Riet (ex-My Favorite Scar)
Daan Janzing (ex-My Favorite Scar)
Eller van Buuren (Bagga Bownz)
Mendel Bij de Leij (Aborted)
Remko van der Spek (ex- Orphanage, ex- Cilice)
Leif de Leeuw (Holland’s biggest blues talent)
Wim den Herder (Another Dutch Guitarhero)
BASS
Michiel Eilbracht (Bagga Bownz)
Joost van der Graaf (I CHAOS, Dew-Scented)
Johan van Stratum (Stream Of Passion)
Robin Zielhorst (Exivious, ex- Cynic)
KEYS
Joost van den Broek (ex-After Forever, The Gentle Storm)
Coen Janssen (Epica)
VIOLIN
Judith van der Klip (ex-Blaudzun)
Produced & Mixed by Michiel Eilbracht & Koen Herfst at Nutsville Noise Lab.
Mastered by Darius van Helfteren at Amsterdam Mastering.
Koen Herfst – Back to Balance Pt. 1, Pt. 2 (2015)