Alex Lifeson – Victor

“Victor” is a remastered reissue of the solo studio album by Alex Lifeson, originally released in 1996. The album was recorded at Lifeson’s home studio, Lerxst Sound, between October 1994 and July 1995. Upon its original release, “Victor” reached No. 99 on the Billboard 200 and received a Juno Award nomination in 1997 in the category of Best New Group. This 2024 reissue is presented on CD and includes four bonus tracks, offering additional insight into Lifeson’s solo work outside of his legendary band career. The album showcases a heavier and more experimental side of the guitarist, blending hard rock and progressive influences with intricate guitar work and atmospheric production. Aleksandar Živojinović, professionally known as Alex Lifeson, is a Canadian musician best known as the guitarist and co-founder of the iconic rock band Rush, established in 1968. Lifeson remained a core member throughout the band’s entire career, contributing electric and acoustic guitar, various string instruments, and backing vocals. In 1996, he, along with Geddy Lee and Neil Peart, was appointed an Officer of the Order of Canada. In 2013, Rush was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Beyond his work with Rush, Lifeson has pursued solo projects, artistic endeavors, and business ventures, including bar ownership in Toronto. Product Details – Format: CD – Release Type: Reissue – Year of Release: 2024 – Original Release Year: 1996 – Condition: New – Sound: Stereo – Labels: Anthem, Atlantic, Rhino Records, Warner Music – Genres: Rock – Styles: Hard Rock, Progressive Rock – Country of Release: European Union – Country of Manufacture: European Union – Barcode: 603497823659 – Catalog Number: R2 726702 – Packaging: Jewel Case – Number of Discs: 1 – Weight (with packaging): 0.15 kg