Salvation
Smack · 1987
33 min · 10 tracks · garage rock
Raw guitar riffs and anthemic choruses drive this high-energy garage rock album infused with glam elements.
Top tracks — play these first
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The Only Salvation — This opening track sets the tone for the album with its driving rhythm and catchy chorus, establishing Smack's energetic style right from the start.
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Set My Love on You — A standout love song that combines heartfelt lyrics with infectious melodies, showcasing the band's ability to fuse emotional depth with pop sensibility.
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Hellhounds on My Trail — This track features gritty guitar work and compelling storytelling, highlighting Smack's lyrical prowess while maintaining a high-energy vibe typical of their sound.
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Built to Destroy — With its rebellious theme and powerful instrumentation, this song encapsulates the spirit of youthful defiance prevalent in much of garage rock during this era.
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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Wilderness
The final verse shifts perspective, depicting a sense of longing for freedom through vivid imagery of nature and escape.
This craft choice emphasizes a transformation in tone, moving from confinement to liberation, which mirrors broader themes of self-discovery present throughout the album.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Only Salvation 3:29
- 2 Set My Love on You 2:52
- 3 Hellhounds on My Trail 3:28
- 4 Moonshine Chile 3:16
- 5 Trust on You 3:24
- 6 Look Around 3:26
- 7 Built to Destroy 2:48
- 8 Blinded by the Light 3:48
- 9 Johnny the Pusher 3:41
- 10 Wilderness 2:49
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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