Released 40 years ago
Club Ninja
Blue Öyster Cult · 1986
44 min · 9 tracks · hard rock · heavy metal · progressive rock
A blend of hard rock and new wave aesthetics, pulsating with an undercurrent of existential dread.
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
- Career context
- Released in 1986, 'Club Ninja' marked Blue Öyster Cult's first album after a four-year hiatus following their previous record, 'The Revölution by Night'. At this point, the band was attempting to reinvent their sound amidst changing musical landscapes, integrating elements of synth and pop-rock while still retaining their signature heavy rock style.
- Stylistic neighbors
- UFO· Rainbow· Deep Purple
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 White Flags 4:39
- 2 Dancin’ in the Ruins 3:58
- 3 Make Rock Not War 3:55
- 4 Perfect Water 5:28
- 5 Spy in the House of the Night 4:20
- 6 Beat ’Em Up 3:22
- 7 When the War Comes 6:06
- 8 Shadow Warrior 5:40
- 9 Madness to the Method 7:28
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