Police Beyond Borders

Album Description

Stewart Copeland, the legendary drummer and co-founder of The Police, teams up with Grammy-winning composer Ricky Kej to present "Police Beyond Borders," a captivating reinterpretation of The Police's greatest hits. Released on August 25, 2023, under BMG Rights Management, this 10-track album spans a dynamic 52 minutes, blending genres from pop and classical to folk and world music.

"Police Beyond Borders" is Copeland's second venture into revisiting The Police's iconic catalog, following the orchestral arrangements of "Police Deranged For Orchestra" earlier in 2023. This time, Copeland collaborates with musicians from around the globe, infusing the band's classic songs with fresh, international perspectives. The album features reimagined versions of beloved tracks like "Every Breath You Take," "Roxanne," and "Message In A Bottle," alongside other fan favorites.

The result is a vibrant fusion of cultural sounds and timeless melodies, showcasing the universal appeal of The Police's music. Copeland's distinctive drumming remains at the heart of these tracks, while Kej's arrangements bring a rich, global tapestry to the forefront. Whether you're a longtime fan of The Police or a newcomer to their music, "Police Beyond Borders" offers a unique and enriching listening experience. Dive into this global celebration of The Police's enduring legacy and discover the boundless creativity that emerges when musical traditions collide.

August 25, 2023

2023 Kinetic Kollections Overseas, Inc. under exclusive license to Shelter Music Group / BMG Rights Management (US) LLC

About Stewart Copeland

Stewart Copeland is a dynamic American musician and composer, renowned for his powerful drumming and innovative compositions. Born on July 16, 1952, in Alexandria, Virginia, Copeland rose to fame as the driving force behind the British rock band The Police, where his distinctive style and energetic performances captivated audiences worldwide. Beyond his iconic work with The Police, Copeland has explored a diverse range of musical projects, from collaborating with other bands to creating compelling scores for films like "Rumble Fish," "Wall Street," and "We Are Your Friends," as well as TV series such as "The Equalizer" and "Dead Like Me." His latest venture, the album "Wild Concerto," showcases his versatility and creativity, blending his love for music with his passion for wildlife. With a career spanning over four decades, Stewart Copeland continues to inspire and entertain, proving himself as a true legend in the world of music.