Kingdom Come
Kingdom Come · 1988
47 min · 10 tracks · hard rock
A streamlined fusion of hard rock riffs and melodic hooks that encapsulates late '80s rock grandeur.
Why this album works
The album achieved commercial success, peaking at number 25 on the Billboard 200 and contributing to the resurgence of hard rock in the late '80s. Its lead single, 'Get It On,' received significant radio play and solidified the band's presence in a competitive music scene, paving the way for subsequent releases.
- Best for
- steady melodic journey throughout engaging sing-along choruses uplifting anthems for driving
- Context
- Released in 1988, 'Kingdom Come' was the debut album of the German band Kingdom Come, emerging during a time when hair metal dominated the charts. The band sought to carve out a niche with their sound, which drew comparisons to Led Zeppelin, notably through their heavy guitar-driven melodies and Robert Plant-like vocals.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Alice Cooper· Crush 40· Mötley Crüe
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Living Out of Touch 4:18
- 2 Pushin’ Hard 4:47
- 3 What Love Can Be Standout 5:15
- 4 17 Standout 5:28
- 5 The Shuffle 3:39
- 6 Get It On Standout 4:22
- 7 Now Forever After 5:39
- 8 Hideaway 5:40
- 9 Loving You 4:47
- 10 Shout It Out 3:38
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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