Ain't Crying for the Moon cover

Ain't Crying for the Moon

Kingdom Come · 2006

63 min · 13 tracks · hard rock

A gritty blend of hard rock riffs and introspective lyrics, embodying the band's raw energy and melodic sensibility.

Why this album works

'Ain't Crying for the Moon' received positive reviews, highlighting its blend of classic rock influences and modern sensibilities, contributing to Kingdom Come's continued relevance in the hard rock genre. The album features tracks that resonate with fans of both classic and contemporary rock, ensuring its place within the band's discography.
Best for
dynamic emotional journeys long immersive listening sessions wave-like pacing fluctuations
Context
By the time 'Ain't Crying for the Moon' was released in 2006, Kingdom Come had already established a reputation in the hard rock scene with their self-titled debut in 1988. This album marked their return after a seven-year hiatus since their previous release, 'Perpetual,' showcasing their evolution while retaining their signature sound.
Stylistic neighbors
Alice Cooper· Crush 40· Mötley Crüe

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Two Legged Sheep 5:29
  • 2 Not Here to Be Your Friend Standout 3:51
  • 3 Same Old Stars 3:29
  • 4 Ain’t Crying for the Moon Standout 8:34
  • 5 Perfect Citizen 5:35
  • 6 This Is My Life 4:16
  • 7 Bon Scott 4:14
  • 8 Removed the Sting 5:47
  • 9 Friends in Spirit Standout 5:36
  • 10 Darkroom 3:48
  • 11 Look at You 3:54
  • 12 Across the Universe 3:58
  • 13 Get It On (2006 version) 4:33

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