No Place Like Home
Big Country · 1991
60 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock
A bold fusion of alternative rock and introspective lyrics, layered with anthemic melodies and rich instrumentation.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady progression with climactic moments
- introspective lyrics for deep reflection
- an anthemic soundtrack for dreaming
- bold melodies for sing-alongs
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification
- prefer short standalone tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1991, 'No Place Like Home' was Big Country's fifth studio album, emerging after their commercial peak in the 1980s. At this point, the band sought to redefine their sound amidst a changing musical landscape, following the mixed reception of their previous album, 'Peace in Our Time'. The band's evolution is evident as they explore deeper themes while maintaining their signature sound.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Waterboys· Simple Minds· U2
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 We’re Not in Kansas 6:12
- 2 Republican Party Reptile 4:01
- 3 Dynamite Lady 5:32
- 4 Keep on Dreaming 4:04
- 5 Beautiful People 5:33
- 6 The Hostage Speaks 5:52
- 7 Beat the Devil 4:04
- 8 Leap of Faith 5:44
- 9 You, Me and the Truth 5:19
- 10 Comes a Time 3:53
- 11 Ships 4:01
- 12 Into the Fire 5:55
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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