Ryan Adams' "first fully-realized sci-fi metal concept album" is here, according to an email newsletter. It is a real thing called ORION that was recorded in 2006 and features artwork by Away, aka Michel Langevin from real life metal band Voivod.
You can order ORION on limited edition clear vinyl at Ryan's website right now. It comes with a download card and a poster. This album won't be released on CD.
Also available: A long-sleeve shirt with a picture of a warlord riding a spider on the front. Check out the track list and a previously released song from the album, dubbed "Electro Snake", after the jump. Yes, there is a song on this album called "Ghorgon, Master of War":
ORION:
01 Signal Fade 02 Imminent Galactic War 03 Disappyramid 04 Fire Away 05 Defenders of the Galaxy 06 Fire and Ice 07 By Force 08 Ghorgon, Master of War 09 Ariel 10 Electro Snake 11 Victims of the Ice Brigade 12 2,000 Ships 13 End of Days
