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Sladest

Slade · 1973

45 min · 14 tracks · glam rock

Energetic glam rock anthems collide with catchy hooks and raucous charm, embodying the spirit of early '70s British rock.

Why this album works

Best for
steady mid-tempo flow catchy hooks and melodies energetic sing-along moments
Context
Released on September 28, 1973, 'Sladest' marked Slade's first compilation album during a period of significant commercial success following their breakthrough with hits like 'Cum On Feel the Noize'. This album came out at a time when Slade was solidifying their reputation as one of the leading glam rock bands in the UK, having just released several chart-topping singles.
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Sladest is an album by Slade, released in 1973. Energetic glam rock anthems collide with catchy hooks and raucous charm, embodying the spirit of early '70s British rock. 'Sladest' achieved great commercial success, reaching number one on the UK Albums Chart and remaining there for weeks. The album compiled some of Slade's most popular tracks, influencing the glam rock genre and paving the way for future acts while showcasing their knack for infectious melodies and exuberant performances. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Sladest sound like?

Energetic glam rock anthems collide with catchy hooks and raucous charm, embodying the spirit of early '70s British rock. Rooted in glam rock.

What makes Sladest by Slade notable?

'Sladest' achieved great commercial success, reaching number one on the UK Albums Chart and remaining there for weeks. The album compiled some of Slade's most popular tracks, influencing the glam rock genre and paving the way for future acts while showcasing their knack for infectious melodies and exuberant performances. Released on September 28, 1973, 'Sladest' marked Slade's first compilation album during a period of significant commercial success following their breakthrough with hits like 'Cum On Feel the Noize'. This album came out at a time when Slade was solidifying their reputation as one of the leading glam rock bands in the UK, having just released several chart-topping singles.

Who is Sladest for?

Sladest works well if you're into steady mid-tempo flow, catchy hooks and melodies and energetic sing-along moments.

How many songs are on Sladest?

Sladest has 14 tracks, running approximately 45 minutes.

Tracklist

14 tracks·45:49

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Cum on Feel the Noize Standout 4:30
  • 2 Look Wot You Dun 2:57
  • 3 Gudbuy t' Jane 3:32
  • 4 One Way Hotel 2:40
  • 5 Skweeze Me, Pleeze Me 4:35
  • 6 Pouk Hill 2:24
  • 7 The Shape of Things to Come 2:17
  • 8 Take Me Bak 'ome 3:13
  • 9 Coz I Luv You Standout 3:24
  • 10 Wild Winds Are Blowin' 2:38
  • 11 Know Who You Are 2:54
  • 12 Get Down and Get With It 3:49
  • 13 Look at Last Nite 3:06
  • 14 Mama Weer All Crazee Now Standout 3:44

Release Date

September 28, 1973

Genre

glam rock

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

45 min 49 sec