The Elephants of Mars

The Elephants of Mars
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 8, 2022 (2022-04-08)
StudioChateau Faf, Acton, CA
Studio 21, San Francisco, CA
Sweetwater Studios, Agua Dulce, CA
Uncommon Studios, Los Angeles, CA
The Apex Studio, Los Angeles, CA
Various locations in Australia and Tasmania[1]
GenreInstrumental rock
Length66:31
LabelearMUSIC
ProducerEric Caudieux
Joe Satriani chronology
Shapeshifting
(2020)
The Elephants of Mars
(2022)
Singles from The Elephants of Mars
  1. "Sahara"
    Released: January 19, 2022[2]
  2. "Faceless"
    Released: February 18, 2022[3]
  3. "Pumpin'"
    Released: March 18, 2022[4]

The Elephants of Mars is the eighteenth studio album by guitarist Joe Satriani, released on April 8, 2022, by earMUSIC. It is Satriani's first release with earMUSIC.[5] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Satriani and his bandmates could not convene at a single studio to record the album, opting instead to record each part remotely from their own homes and personal studios.[6]

  1. ^ "The Elephants of Mars". satriani.com. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
  2. ^ "JOE SATRIANI Announces 'The Elephants Of Mars' Album, Releases 'Sahara' Single". Blabbermouth.net. January 19, 2022. Retrieved February 28, 2024.
  3. ^ "JOE SATRIANI Releases 'Faceless' Single From Upcoming Album 'The Elephants Of Mars'". Blabbermouth.net. February 18, 2022. Retrieved February 28, 2024.
  4. ^ Owen, Matt (March 18, 2022). "Joe Satriani shares funk-infused new single, Pumpin'". Guitar World. Retrieved February 28, 2024.
  5. ^ "JOE SATRIANI Announces 'The Elephants Of Mars' Album, Releases 'Sahara' Single". Blabbermouth.net. January 19, 2022. Retrieved February 28, 2024.
  6. ^ Bosso, Joe (April 26, 2022). ""More Joe Than Anything Else": Joe Satriani Opens Up On His Adventurous New Album, 'The Elephants of Mars'". Guitar Player. Retrieved February 28, 2024.