Benjamin Croft - We Are Here to Help (2024)

Following the critically acclaimed "10 Reasons To…" (2019) and "Far And Distant Things" (2021), versatile British keyboard virtuoso Benjamin Croft returns with his third album "We Are Here To Help". An epic blend of progressive rock and metal pushing further the boundaries of musical and sonic excellence. Eight tracks, including four vocal pieces, featuring the talents of Jeff Scott Soto (Sons of Apollo, Journey, Yngwie Malmsteen, Art Of Anarchy,…), and Lynsey Ward (Exploring Birdsong) on vocals, Greg Howe (Michael Jackson, Christina Aguilera, Rihanna,…), Mike Stern (Blood Sweat and Tears, Jaco Pastorius, Yellowjackets, Brecker Brothers,…) , Per Nilsson (Scar Symmetry), Frank Gambale (Chick Corea) and Carter Arrington on guitar, Billy Sheehan (Steve Vai, David Lee Roth, Mr Big, Winery Dogs,…), Stu Hamm (Steve Vai, Joe Satriani,…), Dave Marks (Carl Palmer, Hans Zimmer, Paul Gilbert, Robert Plant,…) and, Flo Moore on bass, Simon Phillips (Protocol, Jeff Beck, TOTO, Gary Moore, Judas Priest,…), and Marco Minnemann (The Aristocrats, Joe Satriani, Paul Gilbert, Steven Wilson…) on drums.

Tracklist
1. Age of Magrathea (7:14)
2. We Are Here to Help (5:10)
3. You Made Me Miss (6:48)
4. Caught in the Flypaper (6:15)
5. Same Siders (5:06)
6. Wrestling with Plato (6:50)
7. Lower Moat Manor (4:51)
8. She Flies Softly On (5:41)