Lipservice cover

Lipservice

Gotthard · 2005

72 min · 20 tracks · hard rock

Anthemic hard rock melodies intertwine with heartfelt lyrics and powerful guitar riffs, embodying the spirit of Swiss rock.

Why this album works

'Lipservice' debuted at number one on the Swiss charts and solidified Gotthard's status as a leading force in European hard rock. The album's singles, particularly 'Lift U Up,' received significant radio play, contributing to the band's continued popularity in Switzerland and beyond.
Best for
uplifting, motivational vibes memorable sing-along moments dynamic emotional journeys
Context
Released in 2005, 'Lipservice' is Gotthard's sixth studio album and comes after their successful 'Human Zoo' (2003). This album marked a pivotal moment as it showcased the band's ability to blend commercial rock appeal with genuine emotion, following a period of lineup changes that had tested their cohesion.
Stylistic neighbors
Alice Cooper· Crush 40· Mötley Crüe

Tracklist

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

  • 1 All We Are Standout 3:38
  • 2 Dream On 3:24
  • 3 Lift U Up Standout 2:58
  • 4 Everything I Want 4:32
  • 5 Cupid’s Arrow 3:46
  • 6 I Wonder 4:23
  • 7 I’m Alive 2:59
  • 8 I’ve Seen an Angel Cry Standout 4:46
  • 9 Stay for the Night 3:27
  • 10 Anytime Anywhere 4:16
  • 11 Said & Done 3:22
  • 12 The Other Side of Me 4:02
  • 13 Nothing Left at All 3:56
  • 14 And Then Goodbye 3:32
  • 15 I Can’t Stop 3:22
  • 16 Lift U Up (radio version) 3:33
  • 17 Lift U Up (Swiss Team version) 3:33
  • 18 Lift U Up (live at Hallenstadion Zürich) 3:44
  • 19 Lift U Up (Swiss Team Warm-Up version) 0:51
  • 20 Where Is Love When It’s Gone 4:04

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