Start from the Dark
Europe · 2004
48 min · 12 tracks · hard rock · heavy metal · glam metal
Electrifying hard rock anthems blend soaring melodies with gritty riffs, marking a triumphant return to form.
Why this album works
'Start from the Dark' played a crucial role in reviving Europe's career, reaching the top 10 in several European countries. The single 'Got to Have Faith' received notable radio play and helped introduce a new generation to the band's music, solidifying their legacy within the hard rock genre.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo anthems electrifying sing-along moments uplifting themes of resilience
- Context
- Released on September 22, 2004, 'Start from the Dark' was Europe’s first studio album in over a decade, following their disbandment in the early 1990s. This album marked a significant comeback for the band, re-establishing their presence in the rock scene while showcasing a more mature sound compared to their earlier glam metal roots.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Massacration· Motörhead· Ozzy Osbourne
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Got to Have Faith Standout 3:10
- 2 Start From the Dark Standout 4:12
- 3 Flames 3:55
- 4 Hero Standout 4:15
- 5 Wake Up Call 4:14
- 6 Reason 4:37
- 7 Song #12 4:09
- 8 Roll With You 4:30
- 9 Sucker 3:42
- 10 Spirit of the Underdog 4:25
- 11 America 3:35
- 12 Settle for Love 3:49
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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