RED LORRY YELLOW LORRY – Strange Kind of Paradise - Limited CD

RED LORRY YELLOW LORRY – Strange Kind of Paradise - Limited CD

40 years on and the guitars still try to strangle each other, the words still struggle to make sense of chaos, and the rhythms drive us to a glorious destination. — David Wolfenden, 2025

Red Lorry Yellow Lorry – Strange Kind of Paradise: The Final Chapter of a legendary Journey
How do you quantify a lost record? Strange Kind of Paradise was almost two decades in the making. Many fans had long given up hope that it would ever see the light of day — but here we are, with the final recording that completes Red Lorry Yellow Lorry’s storied body of work.

The band has matured, but they have lost none of their edge. Strange Kind of Paradise still burns with the raw intensity that made Red Lorry Yellow Lorry so compelling in the first place. The album thrashes against the chaos of modern life, wrestling with themes of disillusionment, survival, and fleeting transcendence.

Entropy and defiance collide here: guitars clash and twist like battle cries, the rhythms churn forward with grim determination, and Chris Reed’s unmistakable voice — heavy with experience and hard-won truth — leads the charge. Lyrically, the album captures a world spinning further out of control: broken promises, corrupt systems, and the stubborn search for meaning amid the wreckage. Yet, in true Lorries fashion, there is an undercurrent of fierce resilience — a refusal to surrender to despair. Strange Kind of Paradise is not a retreat into nostalgia; it’s a raw, urgent document of the times we live in, delivered with the band’s signature stark beauty.

Tracklist:
01 Strange Kind of Paradise 
02 Chicken Feed 
03 As long as we're breathing 
04 Walking on Air 
05 Killing Time
06 Driving Black 
07 Shooting Stars 
08 Many trapped Tears 
09 The only Language 
10 Worlds collide