📡 You Are Here — Full Album Guide
📀 Tracklist
- When Daylight Goes to Town
- Black Cold Coffee
- The Wild One
- Give It Up
- You're My Everything
- It's Killing Me
- Showdown
- The Other Side of Life
- Back in the Night
- You Are Here
🎤 Credits & Line-up
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UFO – Members:
- Phil Mogg – Vocals
- Vinnie Moore – Guitar
- Pete Way – Bass (left during recording)
- Jason Bonham – Drums
- Paul Raymond – Keyboards, Guitar
Production:
- Produced by Tommy Newton
- Released on SPV GmbH
🎶 Musical Style & Sound
You Are Here marks a new era for UFO, introducing Vinnie Moore as lead guitarist and shifting toward a heavier, modern hard rock sound.
Key characteristics:
- More aggressive and contemporary guitar tone
- Vinnie Moore’s style blends technical precision with melody
- Reduced reliance on keyboards compared to earlier eras
- Strong focus on groove, riffs, and darker atmosphere
- Production is tight, punchy, and modern for the early 2000s
The album signals a clear reinvention, while still retaining UFO’s core identity.
🎧 Standout Tracks
- “Black Cold Coffee” – Heavy, groove-driven standout
- “The Wild One” – Fast-paced and energetic
- “Give It Up” – Straightforward hard rock punch
- “It's Killing Me” – Dark, emotional mid-tempo track
- “You Are Here” – Title track with strong atmosphere
🤓 Fun Facts
- This is the first UFO album with Vinnie Moore, marking a major lineup shift.
- Jason Bonham, son of John Bonham, plays drums on this record.
- Pete Way left during the recording sessions, making this a transitional lineup album.
- The album reflects a heavier and more modern direction for the band.
🧠 Trivia
- Fans and critics generally praised the album as a strong comeback in the 2000s era.
- Vinnie Moore’s performance was widely recognized for bringing new energy to UFO.
- The album marked a departure from the Schenker-era sound, but was still well received.
- UFO toured extensively, showcasing the new lineup’s chemistry live.
💡 Did You Know?
- Vinnie Moore was already a respected solo guitarist and shred pioneer before joining UFO.
- Jason Bonham’s drumming adds a heavier, more modern rhythmic feel compared to earlier drummers.
- The album helped establish a stable lineup for UFO’s later years.
