Never Surrender
Triumph · 1983
40 min · 10 tracks · hard rock · heavy metal · progressive metal
Anthemic choruses and soaring guitar riffs fuse with introspective lyrics, embodying the spirit of early '80s heavy metal.
Never Surrender is an album by Triumph, released in 1983. Anthemic choruses and soaring guitar riffs fuse with introspective lyrics, embodying the spirit of early '80s heavy metal. 'Never Surrender' reached No. 23 on the Billboard 200 chart, showcasing Triumph's rising popularity in North America. The title track later became an anthem of resilience for fans, reflecting the band's influence on the heavy metal genre during a time when other acts were experimenting with more commercial sounds. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Never Surrender sound like?
Anthemic choruses and soaring guitar riffs fuse with introspective lyrics, embodying the spirit of early '80s heavy metal. Rooted in hard rock and heavy metal.
What makes Never Surrender by Triumph notable?
'Never Surrender' reached No. 23 on the Billboard 200 chart, showcasing Triumph's rising popularity in North America. The title track later became an anthem of resilience for fans, reflecting the band's influence on the heavy metal genre during a time when other acts were experimenting with more commercial sounds. Released on January 28, 1983, 'Never Surrender' was Triumph's fourth studio album, following their commercially successful record 'Allied Forces.' At this point in their career, the band was solidifying its status as a prominent player in the hard rock and progressive metal scenes, balancing mainstream appeal with intricate musical arrangements.
How many songs are on Never Surrender?
Never Surrender has 10 tracks, running approximately 40 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Too Much Thinking 5:38
- 2 A World of Fantasy Standout 5:06
- 3 A Minor Prelude 0:41
- 4 All the Way 3:45
- 5 Battle Cry Standout 5:00
- 6 Overture (Procession) 1:54
- 7 Never Surrender Standout 6:41
- 8 When the Lights Go Down 5:05
- 9 Writing on the Wall 3:39
- 10 Epilogue (Resolution) 2:43
Release Date
January 28, 1983
Artist Origin
Canada
Runtime
40 min 16 sec
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