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One Team One Spirit

Gotthard · 2004

149 min · 36 tracks · hard rock

Energizing hard rock anthems intertwine with heartfelt ballads, showcasing powerful melodies and robust instrumentation across the album.

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Top tracks — play these first

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    Sister Moon Start here — establishes the sonic palette early
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    One Team One Spirit — The title track embodies the album's unifying theme, merging a rousing chorus with empowering lyrics that speak to resilience and togetherness.
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    Heaven — This ballad showcases the band's softer side, featuring emotive vocals and poignant lyrics that resonate deeply with listeners seeking solace in music.
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    Fist in Your Face — With its aggressive riffs and high-energy delivery, this track captures the essence of Gotthard's hard rock ethos, making it a standout anthem for fans.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic journey with emotional peaks
  • anthems for collective celebration
  • heartfelt ballads for reflective moments
  • uplifting energy for group settings
  • patience rewarded by varied pacing

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek standalone singles experience

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Breakthrough — Debuted at number one in Switzerland, solidifying their commercial success.
Themes
Swiss rock heritage· team spirit resilience· mountain landscapes
Career context
Released in 2004, One Team One Spirit marked Gotthard's sixth studio album, following their successful record G. A. S. (2003). At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their reputation as one of Switzerland's premier hard rock acts while facing the challenge of maintaining momentum after significant lineup changes.
Stylistic neighbors
Bon Jovi· Def Leppard· Europe
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Tracklist

Disc 1

  • 1 Sister Moon Start here 3:55
  • 2 Mighty Quinn 3:15
  • 3 Mountain Mama 3:53
  • 4 Top of the World 3:47
  • 5 Eagle 5:05
  • 6 Human Zoo 3:28
  • 7 What I Like 4:30
  • 8 Inside Out 4:05
  • 9 Movin' On 3:21
  • 10 Why Don't We Do It 1:00
  • 11 Make My Day 3:41
  • 12 Fire & Ice 3:11
  • 13 Fist in Your Face 3:49
  • 14 No Tomorrow 5:19
  • 15 Light in Your Eyes 3:56
  • 16 Cheat & Hide 3:56
  • 17 Standing in the Light 3:54
  • 18 Hush 4:04
  • 19 Firedance 6:02

Disc 2

  • 1 Homerun 4:56
  • 2 Have a Little Faith 3:49
  • 3 Reason to Live 4:48
  • 4 One Team One Spirit 4:09
  • 5 Heaven 4:31
  • 6 All I Care For 3:10
  • 7 Love Soul Matter 3:40
  • 8 Still I Belong to You 4:34
  • 9 Let It Rain 4:36
  • 10 You 4:19
  • 11 Say Goodbye 4:21
  • 12 Let It Be 6:16
  • 13 What About Love 4:27
  • 14 Janie's Not Alone 4:13
  • 15 First Time in a Long Time 4:32
  • 16 One Life, One Soul 3:58
  • 17 Everything Can Change (piano version) 5:05

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Lipservice

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Continues the energizing hard rock sound with fresh melodies and themes.
Human Zoo
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Human Zoo

2003

Sets the stage with a similar hard rock vibe leading into One Team One Spirit.
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