Beast from the East
Dokken · 1988
73 min · 14 tracks · hard rock · heavy metal · glam metal
A thunderous blend of glam metal riffs and soaring vocals that captures the essence of late '80s rock.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic energy fluctuations throughout
- for late-night drives
- cathartic sing-along choruses
- thrilling guitar solos and riffs
- haunting themes of longing
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- avoid lengthy, immersive experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on November 16, 1988, 'Beast from the East' was Dokken's first live album, following their successful studio records like 'Back for the Attack'. At this point in their career, Dokken had established themselves as a prominent force in the glam metal scene, with a growing fanbase bolstered by hits from previous albums. This live recording showcased their performance prowess and solidified their reputation during the peak of their commercial success.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Ratt· Twisted Sister· Scorpions
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Unchain the Night 5:55
- 2 Tooth and Nail 3:26
- 3 Dream Warriors 4:13
- 4 Kiss of Death 5:25
- 5 When Heaven Comes Down 3:50
- 6 Into the Fire 5:08
- 7 Mr. Scary 8:23
- 8 Heaven Sent 5:36
- 9 It's Not Love 6:12
- 10 Alone Again 5:37
- 11 Just Got Lucky 5:16
- 12 Breaking the Chains 4:05
- 13 In My Dreams 5:15
- 14 Walk Away 5:02
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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