Paradox
Steppenwolf · 1984
38 min · 10 tracks · hard rock · heavy metal · psychedelic rock
A blend of hard rock grit and bluesy melodies, echoing themes of resilience and change.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo listening experience
- themes of resilience and change
- engaging narratives throughout tracks
- reflective moments with emotional depth
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer high-energy instant gratification
- seek experimental or unpredictable sounds
Where this album fits
- Career context
- When 'Paradox' was released in 1984, Steppenwolf was undergoing a resurgence, marking their first studio album in over four years. This period followed the band's initial breakup and featured a lineup that included original frontman John Kay, aiming to recapture their earlier sound while exploring new musical directions.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Blue Öyster Cult· Grand Funk Railroad· The Doors
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Watch Your Innocence 3:15
- 2 Nothin’ Is Forever 3:37
- 3 You’re the Only One 5:10
- 4 The Fixer 2:52
- 5 Give Me News I Can Use 3:46
- 6 Only the Strong Survive 3:35
- 7 Ain’t Nothing Like It Used to Be 3:52
- 8 Slender Thread of Hope 4:47
- 9 Tell Me It’s Allright 3:42
- 10 Circles of Confusion 3:26
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
Sync your library
Everything you track here works immediately — no account needed. Create one when you want to sync across devices.