Shock/Denial/Anger/Acceptance
Rick Springfield · 2008
48 min · 17 tracks · rock music
A reflective blend of rock and introspective lyrics exploring themes of loss and acceptance.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- wave-like emotional fluctuations
- reflective moments of introspection
- cathartic expressions of loss
- short tracks for quick insights
- early morning contemplative listening
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking upbeat party vibes
- prefer instant gratification tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- When Rick Springfield released 'Shock/Denial/Anger/Acceptance' in 2008, it marked his first studio album in over a decade since 'Karma' in 1999. This album arrived during a period of personal struggle for Springfield, who candidly addresses themes of mental health and mortality throughout the tracks, showcasing a deeper lyrical maturity that contrasts with his earlier pop-rock hits.
- Stylistic neighbors
- John Waite· Billy Squier· Huey Lewis and the News
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Perfect 2:57
- 2 I'll Make You Happy 3:41
- 3 Will I? 3:18
- 4 God Gave You to Everyone 2:36
- 5 Idontwantanythingfromyou 3:18
- 6 Jesus Saves 3:17
- 7 Beautiful You 2:57
- 8 Wasted 3:01
- 9 Shoot Your Guru 0:55
- 10 Alien Virus 2:28
- 11 Angels of the Disappeared 3:16
- 12 Eden 3:27
- 13 The Invisible Girl 2:53
- 14 My Depression 3:01
- 15 Your Psychopathic Mother 2:49
- 16 Every Night I Wake Up Screaming 3:24
- 17 Open My Eyes 1:16
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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