Dial Hard cover

Dial Hard

Gotthard · 1994

61 min · 13 tracks · hard rock

Explosive guitar riffs and anthemic choruses define this hard rock album from Swiss rockers Gotthard.

Why this album works

'Dial Hard' achieved significant commercial success, reaching high positions in the Swiss charts and contributing to the band's rise in popularity across Europe. The album showcased a blend of melodic hard rock and blues influences, helping to pave the way for future Swiss rock acts in the international arena.
Best for
explosive guitar-driven anthems dynamic journey with peaks for energetic gatherings
Context
Released on January 21, 1994, 'Dial Hard' was Gotthard's second studio album, following their successful self-titled debut in 1992. At this point, the band was solidifying their place in the European hard rock scene, building on their previous success while refining their sound.
Stylistic neighbors
Alice Cooper· Crush 40· Mötley Crüe

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Higher Standout 4:32
  • 2 Mountain Mama Standout 3:52
  • 3 Here Comes the Heat 3:01
  • 4 She Goes Down Standout 4:54
  • 5 I'm Your Travelin' Man 5:25
  • 6 Love for Money 3:40
  • 7 Get it While You Can 5:42
  • 8 Come Together 4:47
  • 9 Dirty Devil Rock 4:15
  • 10 Open Fire 4:56
  • 11 I’m on My Way 5:57
  • 12 Good Time Lover 5:15
  • 13 Rock and Roll 4:46

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