Arena
Todd Rundgren · 2008
56 min · 13 tracks · hard rock · pop rock · progressive rock
A blend of hard rock grit and soulful melodies, underscored by introspective lyrics and Rundgren's signature production flair.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady pacing with emotional depth
- introspective themes for reflection
- climactic moments that resonate
- soulful melodies for contemplation
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer quick, catchy tracks
- seeking purely upbeat energy
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Arena' was released in 2008, Todd Rundgren had already established himself as a multifaceted artist, known for both his solo work and production credits. This album marked a return to a more rock-oriented sound after exploring various genres throughout the 1990s and early 2000s. His prior album, 'Liars' (2004), showcased his experimental side, making 'Arena' feel like a deliberate shift back to his roots.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Brian Eno· Roxy Music· David Bowie
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Mad 3:36
- 2 Afraid 4:52
- 3 Mercenary 4:03
- 4 Gun 3:54
- 5 Courage 3:44
- 6 Weakness 5:16
- 7 Strike 3:29
- 8 Pissin 4:40
- 9 Today 5:23
- 10 Bardo 6:14
- 11 Mountaintop 4:18
- 12 Panic 3:11
- 13 Manup 4:01
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