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    Debut Album

    Places that I Remember

    A raw and powerful debut. 10 tracks of pure rock energy.

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    Available on all major platforms from 16th January 2026!

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    The Story Behind The Album

    Places that I Remember is a 10-track debut rock album by Phoenix and the Angel. The album turns real memories, travel experiences and personal reflections into story-driven songs with strong melodic hooks and a cinematic feel.

    This debut album is a journey through memories, experiences, and the places that shaped who we are. From the neon-lit streets of Roppongi to the crystal waters of Anegada, every track tells a story.

    "Places that I Remember" captures moments frozen in time—the thrill of racing, the glamour of distant cities, and the people who made it all matter. Raw, authentic rock with a global soul.

    This is just the beginning. Turn it up.

    10

    Tracks

    42:58

    Runtime

    2026

    Release

    What is Phoenix and the Angel?

    Phoenix and the Angel is a rock music project created by Guy Phoenix. The project blends modern rock, cinematic storytelling and personal life experiences into original songs built around places, memories and moments that matter.

    What is Places that I Remember?

    Places that I Remember is the debut album by Phoenix and the Angel. It features 10 original tracks inspired by travel, relationships, memories and the places that shaped the songs.

    Music style

    Phoenix and the Angel combines modern rock energy with melodic songwriting, reflective lyrics and a cinematic sense of atmosphere. The songs are story-led, personal and designed to be heard as both individual tracks and as part of a wider journey.

    What is Phoenix and the Angel?

    Phoenix and the Angel is a rock music project centred on original songs inspired by memories, experiences and the places that shape a life. The project combines rock energy with reflective storytelling and a clear sense of atmosphere.

    About the album: Places that I Remember

    Places that I Remember is the debut album by Phoenix and the Angel. It is a 10-track rock album that turns memories, travel experiences and personal reflections into story-led songs.

    The album is presented as a journey through memories, experiences and the places that shaped the songs, with references that include Roppongi and Anegada.

    Album fast facts

    Album
    Places that I Remember
    Artist
    Phoenix and the Angel
    Tracks
    10
    Total runtime
    42:58
    Available from
    16 January 2026

    Track highlights

    Places that I Remember

    The title track reflects on places, people and music that shaped the life behind the album and ties together the wider story of the record.

    Roppongi Nights

    Roppongi Nights looks back at life in Tokyo in the mid-nineties, capturing the excitement, culture and nightlife of being a young expat.

    When the Light Goes Out (Reprise – Trixie's song)

    The closing reprise brings the album full circle with a more tender and personal ending.

    The story behind the album

    Places that I Remember is framed as a journey through memories, experiences and the places that shaped the songs. From city nights to coastal locations, the album connects personal moments with rock songwriting and melodic storytelling.

    The result is a debut album built around memory, place and identity, with each track adding another part of the journey.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Everything you need to know about Phoenix and the Angel, the debut album, and where to listen.

    What is Phoenix and the Angel?
    Phoenix and the Angel is a British rock band founded and led by singer-songwriter Guy Phoenix. The project blends modern rock with autobiographical, story-led songwriting drawn from the places Guy has lived and travelled.
    Who is Guy Phoenix?
    Guy Phoenix is the British singer-songwriter behind Phoenix and the Angel. He wrote every original song on the debut album Places that I Remember and performs as the band's lead vocalist.
    What is Places that I Remember?
    Places that I Remember is the debut studio album by Phoenix and the Angel. It is a 10-track rock album of autobiographical songs about the places, people and experiences that shaped Guy Phoenix's life.
    When was Places that I Remember released?
    Places that I Remember was released on 16 January 2026 on Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, YouTube Music, Tidal, Deezer and other major streaming platforms.
    Where was the album recorded?
    The album was recorded in Nashville, Tennessee in October 2025 with producer Casey Wood.
    Who produced Places that I Remember?
    The album was produced by Casey Wood in Nashville, Tennessee.
    How many tracks are on the album and how long is it?
    Places that I Remember contains 10 tracks with a total runtime of 42 minutes and 58 seconds.
    What genre is Phoenix and the Angel?
    Phoenix and the Angel is a rock band, drawing on classic rock, alternative rock and melodic rock with strong storytelling lyrics.
    What is the song 'When the Light Goes Out' about?
    'When the Light Goes Out' is a ballad written by Guy Phoenix in tribute to his dog Trixie, who passed away in January 2025 aged nearly 16. The album closes with a reprise of the song.
    What is 'Roppongi Nights' about?
    'Roppongi Nights' is about Guy Phoenix's three years living as an expat in Tokyo in the mid-1990s, the Manchester sound era, and nights out in the Roppongi entertainment district.
    Where can I stream or buy the album?
    Stream Places that I Remember on Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, YouTube Music, Tidal and Deezer via ditto.fm/places-that-i-remember. Physical CD and vinyl are available through Elastic Stage, and official merchandise is available from the band's Shopify store.
    Is there a music video for the album?
    Yes — there is an official music video for 'When the Light Goes Out (Reprise – Trixie's song)', the album's closing track.