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Brigade

Heart · 1990

54 min · 13 tracks · rock music

Powerful rock anthems blend with poignant ballads, showcasing Heart's enduring vocal prowess and emotional depth.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • contemplative late-night vibes
  • steady, consistent energy levels

Where this album fits

Themes
Seattle rock resurgence· narrative-driven desire· power ballad intensity
Career context
By the time 'Brigade' was released in 1990, Heart was navigating a resurgence following their commercial peak in the late '80s. This album came after the success of their previous record, 'Bad Animals,' which had solidified their place in rock music. 'Brigade' marked a continuation of their evolution, incorporating more polished production while still highlighting their signature sound.
Stylistic neighbors
Pat Benatar· Fleetwood Mac· Linda Ronstadt
Sounds like this from elsewhere
Seven the Hard Way by Pat Benatar — Shares powerful rock anthems and emotionally charged ballads with a polished production.
New Jersey by Bon Jovi — Features narrative-driven desire and anthemic choruses, embodying late '80s rock vigor.
Stiletto by Lita Ford — Combines hard rock energy with strong vocal performances and themes of empowerment and resilience.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Wild Child 4:30
  • 2 All I Wanna Do Is Make Love to You 5:10
  • 3 Secret 4:14
  • 4 Tall, Dark Handsome Stranger 4:04
  • 5 I Didn’t Want to Need You 4:09
  • 6 The Night 4:53
  • 7 Fallen From Grace 4:07
  • 8 Under the Sky 2:53
  • 9 Cruel Nights 4:04
  • 10 Stranded 3:58
  • 11 Call of the Wild 4:05
  • 12 I Want Your World to Turn 4:36
  • 13 I Love You 3:50

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