Horns and Halos (Michael Monroe album)

Horns and Halos is the seventh solo studio album by Finnish rock singer Michael Monroe. It was released on 23 August 2013 (2013-08-23) by Spinefarm Records.[1] Michael Monroe stated about the album title Horns and Halos: "We all have a bit of both within us – Yin and Yang, Devils and Angels etc. However – Love and Light always conquers the darkness in the end".[5]

This article is about the Michael Monroe album. For the Andre Nickatina album, see Horns and Halos (Andre Nickatina album). For other uses, see Horns and Halos.
Horns and Halos
Studio album by
Michael Monroe
Released23 August 2013 (2013-08-23)[1]
GenreRock
Length36:26
LabelSpinefarm
Michael Monroe chronology
Sensory Overdrive
(2011)		 Horns and Halos
(2013)		 Blackout States
(2015)
Singles from Horns and Halos
  1. "Ballad of the Lower East Side"
    Released: 16 April 2013[2]
  2. "Eighteen Angels"
    Released: 9 August 2013[3]
  3. "Stained Glass Heart"
    Released: 8 November 2013[4]

Singles

Horns and Halos debuted at number one on the Official Finnish Albums Chart.[6]

Track listing
  • Digital download[1]
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."TNT Diet"Dregen, Michael Monroe, Sami Yaffa, Steve Conte2:28
2."Ballad of the Lower East Side"Steve Conte3:16
3."Eighteen Angels"Dregen, Sami Yaffa, Steve Conte3:28
4."Saturday Night Special"Steve Conte2:13
5."Stained Glass Heart"Dregen, Steve Conte4:21
6."Horns and Halos"Dregen, Karl Rockfist, Michael Monroe, Sami Yaffa, Steve Conte3:29
7."Child of the Revolution"Dregen, Steve Conte4:21
8."Soul Surrender"Michael Monroe, Sami Yaffa, Steve Conte3:47
9."Half the Way"Michael Monroe, Sami Yaffa, Steve Conte2:33
10."Ritual"Michael Monroe, Sami Yaffa, Steve Conte4:02
11."Hands Are Tied"Dregen, Karl Rockfist, Sami Yaffa, Steve Conte3:53
Special Edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
12."Happy Neverafter"Steve Conte, Michael Monroe, Sami Yaffa2:45
13."Don't Block the Sun"Steve Conte3:20

Personnel
  • Michael Monroe – lead vocals, sax, harmonica
  • Steve Conte – guitars, main background vocals
  • Dregen – guitars, background vocals
  • Sam Yaffa – bass, background vocals
  • Karl Rockfist – drums, background vocals

Charts
Chart (2013) Peak
position
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[6] 1
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[7] 34

References
  1. "Michael Monroe - Horns and Halos" (in Finnish). CM Store. Retrieved 2013-09-01.
  2. "iTunes - Music - Ballad Of The Lower East Side - Single by Michael Monroe". Apple Inc. Retrieved 2013-09-04.
  3. "Michael Monroe - Eighteen Angels" (in Finnish). CM Store. Retrieved 2013-09-01.
  4. "Michael Monroe releases third single and music video 'stained Glass Heart from brand new studio album 'Horns and halos'". www.michaelmonroe.com. Retrieved 2013-11-08.
  5. Interview with Michael Monroe, by Grande-Rock.com retrieved on November 18th, 2013.
  6. "Michael Monroe: Horns And Halos" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 2013-09-01.
  7. "Swedishcharts.com – Michael Monroe – Horns And Halos". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2014-04-05.



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