Why this album works
'Rip It Up' debuted at number 14 on the UK Albums Chart, illustrating Thunder's enduring popularity in the hard rock genre. The album received positive reviews for its return to form and solid songwriting, reinforcing the band's position as stalwarts of British rock since their formation in the early '90s.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo anthems gritty hooks for sing-alongs for road trips
- Context
- Released on January 1, 2017, 'Rip It Up' is Thunder's eleventh studio album and follows their 2015 record 'Wonder Days.' The band, known for their energetic performances, was re-establishing themselves in a music scene increasingly dominated by newer acts, aiming to recapture the attention of both old fans and new listeners alike.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Alice Cooper· Crush 40· Mötley Crüe
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 No One Gets Out Alive Standout 4:21
- 2 Rip It Up 4:43
- 3 She Likes the Cocaine Standout 4:34
- 4 Right From the Start 5:23
- 5 Shakedown 4:08
- 6 Heartbreak Hurricane Standout 4:46
- 7 In Another Life 4:56
- 8 The Chosen One 5:09
- 9 The Enemy Inside 3:10
- 10 Tumbling Down 5:25
- 11 There’s Always a Loser 4:38
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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