Premonition cover

Premonition

Survivor · 1981

33 min · 8 tracks · hard rock · pop rock · album-oriented rock

Arena rock anthems blend with melodic pop sensibilities, creating an invigorating soundscape that captures youthful exuberance.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • invigorating sing-along moments
  • steady pacing for road trips
  • youthful exuberance in lyrics
  • melodic hooks for happy nostalgia

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer experimental soundscapes
  • seek deep introspective themes

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Premonition' was released in January 1981, Survivor had just achieved notable success with their previous album, 'Eye of the Tiger', which had propelled them into mainstream recognition. This album marked a transitional phase as they sought to solidify their presence in the rock genre following their breakout hit, showcasing a more polished sound while retaining the energetic essence of their earlier work.
Stylistic neighbors
Journey· Foreigner· Boston

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Chevy Nights 3:38
  • 2 Summer Nights 4:08
  • 3 Poor Man’s Son 3:37
  • 4 Runway Lights 4:18
  • 5 Take You on a Saturday 4:07
  • 6 Light of a Thousand Smiles 5:00
  • 7 Love Is on My Side 3:37
  • 8 Heart’s a Lonely Hunter 5:12

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