KANSAS RELEASE NEW MUSIC VIDEO FOR “THE ABSENCE OF PRESENCE”
INSIDE OUT MUSIC
Americaβs legendary progressive rock band, Kansas, has released an official music video for their song βThe Absence of Presenceβ, the title and opening track of their most recent album, which was released this summer. The video is the perfect companion to the anthemic track.
The Absence of Presence made an impressive charting debut on the Billboard album charts. In the US alone, the album debuted at the #4 spot for Current Rock Albums, #5 Internet Albums, #10 Billboard Top Albums, and #10 Top Current Albums. Worldwide, The Absence of Presence came in at the top spot for Sweden Rock/Metal Albums Chart, #2 for UK Rock Albums, and #4 Switzerland Albums Chart.
Released to fan and critical acclaim, The Absence of Presence is now available to stream and purchase at: https://kansas.lnk.to/TheAbsenceofPresence. The album has been widely praised for its musicianship and dedication to classic Kansas sound. From Forbes, and Billboard to American Songwriter, critics have called it one of the best albums in the Kansas catalogue.
Previous to the albumβs release, the band released songs and music videos for the singles βMemories Down the Lineβ, βJets Overheadβ, and βThrowing Mountainsβ.
βThe Absence of Presenceβ follows-up 2016βs βThe Prelude Implicit,β which debuted at #14 on Billboardβs Top 200 Albums chart. Kansas has sold more than 30 million albums worldwide, and is famous for classic hits such as βCarry On Wayward Sonβ and βDust in the Windβ to the progressive epic βSong for America.β
βThe Absence of Presence,β released by Inside Out Music, features nine all new tracks written by the band, produced by Zak Rizvi, and co-produced by Phil Ehart and Richard Williams. Kansasβs signature sound is unmistakable throughout. The album showcases Ronnie Plattβs towering vocals, David Ragsdaleβs searing violin, Tom Brislinβs dazzling keyboards, Williams and Rizviβs electrifying guitar riffs, Ehartβs powerful drums, and Billy Greerβs rocking bass.
The album is available on CD, Double LP 180 Gram Vinyl, Limited Edition Deluxe CD + 5.1 Blu-Ray Artbook, and digitally on iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, and all other streaming services. To stream or purchase, please visit: https://kansas.lnk.to/TheAbsenceofPresence
SPILL ALBUM REVIEW: KANSAS β THE ABSENCE OF PRESENCE
Kansas
The Absence Of Presence
(Inside Out Music)
Release Date: July 17, 2020