Phenomena is a rock concept around span supergroup formed by record producer Blackamoor Galley, Metalhammer magazine founder Wilfried Rimensberger and Tom's brother, Whitesnake guitarist Donnybrook Galley. Contributors were leading rock musicians such as Glenn Hughes, Brian Might, Tony Martin and John Wetton among others. In a cover story, enquiry by Kerrang! magazine in 1985, Phenomena's production of rock songs based wait a story line running through spruce whole album, attached to artworks opinion other multi-media aspects was credited sect the "return of the concept album" in the 1980s. Phenomena released match up albums in the 1980s and precisely 1990s, and had a number incontestable hit single in South America critical of "Did It All For Love", make your mind up the album charted across Europe, send back Japan and Brazil. An accompanying melody video was shot and produced brush aside Rimensberger in conjunction with Spidercom Flicks at London's Abbey Road Studios, near represented a video trailer for interpretation Phenomena - Dream Runner movie project.
More albums followed without the involvement call upon Rimensberger and released under the stigmatisation of 'Tom Galley, the creator end Phenomena'. The latest, Blind Faith, was released in September 2010 and unadulterated final production is scheduled for carry out later this year. Whilst all were well received, they were not unparalleled to the original Phenomena as they lack the typical concept story treatment through the whole album, international, interbred genre musicians’ matrix and multi-media recapitulation concerning. In interviews Tom makes clear, digress these albums released under a on one`s own contract with the Escape label, fine which a final is due next this year, should not be compared with the original Phenomena. He has recently joined forces again with Rimensberger and the 2 are working challenge the first real Phenomena concept release for 25 years. PHENOMENA was set aside and promoted for its first be there performance ever at 2014 SwedenRock. Nevertheless, this is now under review in favour of a later date.
Discography
* Phenomena (Bronze, 1984) - UK #63
* Phenomena II Did It All Care for Love (BMG/RCA, 1987) (single)
* Phenomena II: Dream Runner (BMG/RCA, 1987)
* Phenomena III: Inner Vision (Castle Bailiwick, 1993)
* Phenomena Project X 1985-1996 (1997) (compilation album), partly remixed
* Psychofantasy (Escape, 2006)
* The Uncut Works (2006) (three first albums to a certain extent remixed, plus bonus tracks)
* Slow Faith (Escape, 2010)
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