Clockwork angels

*Clockwork angels*
Clockwork angels
Rush Studio Album
Date of issue	June 12, 2012
Recorded by	2010-2011 at Blackbird Studio ( Nashville, Tennessee , USA ) and at Revolution Recording ( Toronto , Canada ).
Genres	Progressive rock ; Hard rock ; Heavy metal
Duration	66 min 4 s
Producers	Rush , Nick Rascalenix
A country	Canada
Label	Anthem Records (Canada), Roadrunner Records
Rush Timeline
Singles with Clockwork Angels
	" Caravan "; Released: June 1, 2010; Headlong Flight; Released: April 19, 2012; "The Wreckers"; Released: July 25, 2012;

Clockwork Angels (" Clockwork Angels ") is the twentieth studio album of the rock band Rush , released June 12, 2012 . The disc was recorded in Blackbird Studio ( Nashville , USA) and in Revolution Recording ( Toronto , Canada).

Recording of the album began in April 2010 . The producer was Nick Rascalenix , who had previously worked with Rush on their last album, Snakes & Arrows . The first two songs “Caravan” and “BU2B” were recorded at Blackbird Studio in Nashville (USA).

Work on the album was resumed in the fall of 2011 at the Canadian studio Revolution Recording ( Toronto ). The arrangement of string bow instruments was undertaken by David Campbell ^[1] .

Clockwork Angels released two singles: Caravan (2010) and Headlong Flight (2012). With the release of the single in 2010, the group went on a Time Machine Tour (2010-2011) ^[1] .

American science fiction writer Kevin Jay Anderson performed ^{[ when?} ^{] a} novelization of Clockwork Angels, together with drummer and Rush songwriter Neil Peart. ^[1]

Content

Rating

Reviews
Critics' ratings
A source	Rating
Allmusic	^[2]
Classic rock	(9/10) ^[3]
Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles	(10/10) ^[4]
Metal wani	^[five]

The album received high marks from critics. Classic Rock named Clockwork Angels the best album of the group for the last 30 years ^[3] . Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles editor-in-chief Martin Popov gave the album a 10/10 rating ^[4] .

List of Songs

No.	Title	Duration
one.	" Caravan "	5:40
2.	"BU2B"	5:10
3.	"Clockwork Angels"	7:31
four.	"The Anarchist"	6:52
five.	"Carnies"	4:52
6.	"Halo Effect"	3:14
7.	Seven Cities of Gold	6:32 a.m.
eight.	"The Wreckers"	5:01
9.	Headlong Flight	7:20 a.m.
ten.	"BU2B2"	1:28
eleven.	Wish Them Well	5:25
12.	"The Garden"	6:59 a.m.
1:06:04

Record Members

Gaddy Lee - bass , keyboards , vocals
Alex Lifeson - Guitar
Neil Peart - drums

David Campbell - Stringed Bow Instruments and Arrangement

Charts

Chart (2012)	A place
Billboard 200 ^[6]	2
Canadian Albums Chart ^[7]	one
UK Albums Chart ^[8]	21
Finnish Albums Chart ^[7]	four
Hungarian Albums Chart ^[9]	32

Notes

↑ ¹ ² ³ RUSH: 'Headlong Flight' Single Available For Streaming - Apr. 18, 2012 (inaccessible link)
↑ Clockwork Angels - Rush: Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards: AllMusic
↑ ¹ ² Rush cover feature in July, 2012 issue of Classic Rock magazine (neopr.) . Classic Rock (May 18, 2012). Date of treatment June 15, 2012. Archived on September 19, 2012. (eng.)
↑ ¹ ² Popoff, Martin RUSH - Martin Popoff Reviews Clockwork Angels (neopr.) . News . Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles (24 May 2012). Date of treatment June 15, 2012. Archived on September 19, 2012. (eng.)
↑ Khatri, Varun REVIEW: Rush - "Clockwork Angels" (neopr.) . Metal Wani Date of treatment June 12, 2012. Archived on September 19, 2012. (eng.)
↑ Caulfield, Keith Rush, Josh Turner, Waka Flocka Flame Among Top 10 Debuts (neopr.) . Billboard. Date of treatment June 20, 2012.
↑ ¹ ² Dowling, Marianne . Rush's 'Angels' flies up the charts (June 20, 2012). Date of treatment June 20, 2012.
↑ Clockwork Angels in UK chart (neopr.) . Date of treatment June 21, 2012. Archived on September 19, 2012.
↑ MAHASZ - Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége (neopr.) . mahasz.hu. Date of treatment June 21, 2012. Archived on September 19, 2012.

[b-1] ¹ ² ³ RUSH: 'Headlong Flight' Single Available For Streaming - Apr. 18, 2012 (inaccessible link)

[allmusic-2] Clockwork Angels - Rush: Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards: AllMusic

[classicrock-3] ¹ ² Rush cover feature in July, 2012 issue of Classic Rock magazine (neopr.) . Classic Rock (May 18, 2012). Date of treatment June 15, 2012. Archived on September 19, 2012. (eng.)

[BW&BK-4] ¹ ² Popoff, Martin RUSH - Martin Popoff Reviews Clockwork Angels (neopr.) . News . Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles (24 May 2012). Date of treatment June 15, 2012. Archived on September 19, 2012. (eng.)

[Metal_Wani-5] Khatri, Varun REVIEW: Rush - "Clockwork Angels" (neopr.) . Metal Wani Date of treatment June 12, 2012. Archived on September 19, 2012. (eng.)

[billboardChart-6] Caulfield, Keith Rush, Josh Turner, Waka Flocka Flame Among Top 10 Debuts (neopr.) . Billboard. Date of treatment June 20, 2012.

[canadaChart-7] ¹ ² Dowling, Marianne . Rush's 'Angels' flies up the charts (June 20, 2012). Date of treatment June 20, 2012.

[ukChart-8] Clockwork Angels in UK chart (neopr.) . Date of treatment June 21, 2012. Archived on September 19, 2012.

[9] MAHASZ - Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége (neopr.) . mahasz.hu. Date of treatment June 21, 2012. Archived on September 19, 2012.