Sacred Groove
George Lynch · 1993
47 min · 10 tracks · hard rock
A fusion of hard rock grit with soulful melodies, showcasing Lynch's virtuosity and emotive songwriting.
Why this album works
The album received positive reviews for its innovative blend of hard rock and lyrical depth, with 'Love Power From the Mama Head' gaining particular attention for its unique composition. Additionally, 'Sacred Groove' helped pave the way for Lynch's subsequent solo endeavors, influencing guitarists within the hard rock genre in the early '90s.
- Best for
- dynamic emotional journeys wave-like pacing long immersive listening sessions
- Context
- 'Sacred Groove' marked George Lynch's first solo album after his tenure with the influential band Dokken, which ended in 1989. By 1993, Lynch was establishing his identity as a solo artist, following his participation in several projects including Lynch Mob. This album served to solidify his reputation as a skilled guitarist and songwriter in the hard rock scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Alice Cooper· Mötley Crüe· Crush 40
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Memory Jack 1:37
- 2 Love Power From the Mama Head Standout 5:29
- 3 Flesh and Blood Standout 5:02
- 4 We Don't Own This World Standout 4:26
- 5 I Will Remember 4:18
- 6 The Beast, Part I 6:54
- 7 The Beast, Part II: Addiction to the Friction 2:49
- 8 Not Necessary Evil 5:15
- 9 Cry of the Brave 5:05
- 10 Tierra Del Fuego 6:03
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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