{"product_id":"asia-indigo","title":"Asia - Indigo","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMore than four decades after redefining the sound of melodic progressive rock, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eASIA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e return in 2026 with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndigo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e—a studio album that bridges past, present, and future with remarkable grace and authenticity. Now featuring \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGeoffrey Downes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e alongside an inspired new lineup—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVirgil Donati\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJohn Mitchell\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHarry Whitley\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e—ASIA step confidently into a new era while honouring the legacy that made them one of the most iconic supergroups of all time. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecorded throughout 2025 and produced by Downes and the band, with mixing and mastering handled by John Mitchell, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndigo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e captures the unmistakable spirit of ASIA while injecting it with renewed vitality and purpose. At the heart of the album lies an emotional connection to the band’s history. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndigo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e includes some of the final compositions written by the late \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJohn Wetton\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e—“\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTattoo Indigo (Parts 2 \u0026amp; 3)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e” and “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChesapeake Bay\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e”—imbuing the record with a profound sense of continuity and tribute. The presence of Wetton is further felt through the extraordinary vocal performance of Harry Whitley, whose tone and phrasing evoke a striking and deeply moving resemblance to the band’s original voice. 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From soaring melodies to richly layered arrangements, the album delivers the signature blend of accessibility and musicianship that defined hits like “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeat Of The Moment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e” and “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnly Time Will Tell\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe album also features special guest appearances that elevate its scope: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSteve Howe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e contributes acoustic guitar to the evocative “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChesapeake Bay\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e,” while \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMike Portnoy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDream Theater\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) delivers a powerful performance on the bonus track “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTattoo Indigo (Part 3)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.” Following a resurgence of live activity across the US, Japan, and Europe, ASIA are set to take \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndigo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e on the road, with a North American tour planned for late 2026 and European dates to follow in early 2027. 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