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Six

Loverboy · 1997

59 min · 12 tracks · hard rock

A melodic blend of hard rock and pop-infused anthems, showcasing polished production and resonant themes of love and loss.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Big Picture Start here — establishes the sonic palette early
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    Love of Money — This track encapsulates the album's thematic tension between desire and morality, blending infectious hooks with reflective lyrics that resonate with listeners.
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    Secrets — The song stands out for its emotive delivery and introspective lyrics, addressing themes of vulnerability and personal revelation that are central to the album's narrative.
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    Goodbye Angel — This track features a poignant exploration of loss, showcasing the band's ability to merge heartfelt lyrics with their signature rock sound.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo listening experience
  • emotive lyrics for reflective moments
  • for road trip playlists
  • moments of soaring melodic release

Maybe skip if you

  • not suited for quick hits
  • skip if you prefer fast-paced

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Late Career Highlight — Shows the band's attempt to reclaim relevance in a changing music scene.
Themes
90s rock revival· loss and longing· desire versus morality
Career context
Released in 1997, Six was Loverboy's fifth studio album, following their commercial peak in the '80s. At this point, the band was navigating a changing musical landscape while attempting to reclaim their presence after a six-year hiatus since their previous album, Wildside.
Stylistic neighbors
Foreigner· Journey· REO Speedwagon

Tracklist

  • 1 Big Picture Start here 6:19
  • 2 Love of Money 4:03
  • 3 Secrets 5:13
  • 4 Waiting for the Night 4:28
  • 5 Nobody Cares 5:29
  • 6 Goodbye Angel 4:36
  • 7 Create a Monster 4:12
  • 8 Hair of the Dog 4:35
  • 9 Maybe Someday 5:17
  • 10 Spinnin’ My Wheels 4:49
  • 11 So Much for Love 4:01
  • 12 Tortured 6:02

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