What makes Need to Believe by Gotthard notable?

'Need to Believe' debuted at number 1 on the Swiss Albums Chart, demonstrating Gotthard's enduring popularity in their home country. The album received positive reviews for its emotional depth and musical craftsmanship, further establishing the band's legacy in European hard rock. Released on September 4, 2009, 'Need to Believe' was Gotthard's seventh studio album, following their successful 2005 release 'Lipservice'. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their reputation within the hard rock scene while navigating the loss of lead singer Steve Lee, who tragically passed away in 2010.

Who is Need to Believe for?

Need to Believe works well if you're into steady mid-tempo anthemic flow, heartfelt lyrics that resonate and uplifting melodies for motivation.

How many songs are on Need to Believe?

Need to Believe has 12 tracks, running approximately 48 minutes.

Need to Believe

Gotthard · 2009

48 min · 12 tracks · hard rock

Melodic hard rock anthems blend soaring vocals with heartfelt lyrics and driving guitar riffs.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

steady mid-tempo anthemic flow
heartfelt lyrics that resonate
uplifting melodies for motivation
sing-along moments with friends

Maybe skip if you want

prefer quick, energetic tracks
seek experimental soundscapes

Where this album fits

Career context: Released on September 4, 2009, 'Need to Believe' was Gotthard's seventh studio album, following their successful 2005 release 'Lipservice'. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their reputation within the hard rock scene while navigating the loss of lead singer Steve Lee, who tragically passed away in 2010.
Stylistic neighbors: Bon Jovi· Def Leppard· Europe