Capricorn
Mike Tramp · 1997
41 min · 10 tracks · hard rock
An introspective blend of hard rock melodies and poignant lyrics, evoking the duality of longing and resilience.
Top tracks — play these first
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Already Gone — The opening track sets a reflective tone that encapsulates themes of departure and self-discovery, establishing the album's emotional depth right from the start.
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If I Live Tomorrow — This track features a haunting melody paired with lyrics that confront mortality and hope, making it a standout moment of vulnerability within the album.
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Here I Don't Belong — With its anthemic chorus and relatable theme of feeling out of place, this song resonates deeply with listeners searching for their own identity.
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Heart of Every Woman — This track showcases Tramp's softer side, blending emotional lyrics with a melodic structure that highlights his growth as a songwriter.
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Running Out of Life — This closing track encapsulates the album's overarching themes of urgency and reflection, leaving listeners with a lasting impression of Tramp's personal journey.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- reflective moments of self-discovery
- intimate storytelling through melodies
- steady pacing for thoughtful listening
- evocative themes of resilience
- warm vocals for late nights
Maybe skip if you
- prefer upbeat, fast-paced tracks
- seek purely instrumental experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1997, Capricorn was Mike Tramp's first solo album after parting ways with the band White Lion, marking a significant transition in his career. This album followed the commercial peak of White Lion's success in the late '80s and early '90s, showcasing Tramp's evolution as a songwriter and solo artist.
- Stylistic neighbors
- White Lion· Dokken· FireHouse
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Already Gone 3:50
- 2 If I Live Tomorrow 3:37
- 3 Here I Don't Belong 4:48
- 4 Heart of Every Woman 4:18
- 5 Have You Ever 4:17
- 6 Better Off 3:53
- 7 Had I Not Complained 4:15
- 8 Running Out of Life 3:05
- 9 Wait Not for Me 4:57
- 10 Love Will Come and Go 4:21
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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