Night Attack
The Angels · 1981
75 min · 18 tracks · hard rock
A raw explosion of hard rock energy fueled by gritty guitar riffs and anthemic choruses.
Why this album works
'Night Attack' debuted at number 4 on the Australian charts, reflecting The Angels' growing popularity. The album's blend of hard rock with thoughtful lyrics resonated with fans and critics alike, helping to establish their legacy within the genre and influencing countless Australian rock acts that followed.
- Best for
- wave-like pacing with peaks high-energy sing-along moments raw intensity for late nights
- Context
- By the time 'Night Attack' was released in November 1981, The Angels were solidifying their presence in the Australian rock scene following their successful debut album 'The Angels' in 1977. This release marked their fourth studio album, showcasing a more refined sound while retaining their hard rock roots, contributing to their reputation as one of Australia's leading rock bands during the early 80s.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Alice Cooper· Holograf· Mötley Crüe
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Long Night 4:10
- 2 Runnin' Wild Standout 4:17
- 3 Fashion and Fame Standout 4:38
- 4 City Out of Control Standout 5:50
- 5 Night Attack 3:30
- 6 Nothin' to Win 4:13
- 7 Living on the Outside 4:17
- 8 Talk About You 3:28
- 9 Storm the Bastille 3:48
- 10 Casablanca 4:18
- 11 Small Talk 3:31
- 12 Back on You 3:04
- 13 Chaplin's Drum 3:22
- 14 Fashion & Fame (live) 4:40
- 15 Talk About You (live) 3:31
- 16 Dad Dream (live) 4:20
- 17 Angel (live) 4:46
- 18 Devil's Gate (live) 5:51
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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