Rockland
Kim Mitchell · 1989
46 min · 10 tracks · hard rock
A vibrant blend of hard rock energy and introspective lyrics that capture the spirit of late '80s Canadian rock.
Why this album works
'Rockland' achieved commercial success, reaching the top 30 in Canada and further establishing Mitchell's reputation. The album is notable for its hit single 'Go For Soda,' which remains a classic in Canadian rock radio, influencing subsequent generations of musicians.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo flow introspective late-night reflections immersive listening journeys
- Context
- Released in 1989, 'Rockland' is Kim Mitchell's fourth studio album, following his successful album 'Shakin' Like a Human Being.' At this point in his career, Mitchell was solidifying his status as a prominent figure in the Canadian rock scene, building on his earlier successes while exploring more diverse lyrical themes and musical arrangements.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Alice Cooper· Holograf· Mötley Crüe
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Rocklandwonderland Standout 4:22
- 2 Lost Lovers Found Standout 5:08
- 3 Rock & Roll Duty 3:43
- 4 Tangle of Love 4:48
- 5 Moodstreet Standout 5:48
- 6 The Crossroads 4:28
- 7 Expedition Sailor 4:27
- 8 O Mercy Louise 3:59
- 9 This Dream 4:34
- 10 The Great Embrace 5:31
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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