Peter Frampton Unveils “Carry the Light” Album with “Buried Treasure” Single
Peter Frampton is set to release his latest album, titled “Carry the Light,” on May 15, marking his first album of new rock material in over a decade. This album follows “Thank You Mr. Churchill,” which came out in 2010. The lead single, “Buried Treasure,” is already available for fans to enjoy.
Carry the Light: Album Highlights
Frampton expressed his excitement regarding this project, stating it has been one of his most enjoyable experiences. He collaborated closely with his son, Julian, who contributed to both writing and producing the album. The result is a family-centered creative effort that promises to resonate with fans.
Featured Collaborators
“Carry the Light” boasts an impressive lineup of guest musicians:
- Sheryl Crow
- Graham Nash
- H.E.R.
- Bill Evans
- Tom Morello
- Benmont Tench
(of Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers fame)
Tribute to Tom Petty
The single “Buried Treasure” serves as a tribute to Tom Petty and his iconic SiriusXM show, which began in 2005. Frampton shared that Petty’s influence on music has been profound, and this song represents a heartfelt acknowledgment of that legacy.
Tracklist for Carry the Light
The album features the following tracks:
- Carry the Light
- Buried Treasure (feat. Benmont Tench)
- I’m Sorry Elle (feat. Graham Nash)
- Breaking The Mold (feat. Sheryl Crow)
- I Can’t Let It Be
- Lions At The Gate (feat. Tom Morello)
- Islamorada (feat. H.E.R.)
- Can You Take Me There (feat. Bill Evans)
- Tinderbox (feat. Bill Evans)
- At The End of The Day
Engineer Chuck Ainlay, who has worked with Frampton on several projects, praised the album’s quality, highlighting the poignancy of the songs and the maturity of Frampton’s voice.
Fans can pre-order “Carry the Light” now and look forward to an album that promises to be a significant addition to Frampton’s storied career.
