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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.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo anthems
  • electrifying sing-along moments
  • uplifting themes of resilience
  • motivational background energy
  • consistent flow throughout

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer slow, sounds
  • seek experimental soundscapes

Where this album fits

Career 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
Def Leppard· Bon Jovi· Scorpions

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Got to Have Faith 3:10
  • 2 Start From the Dark 4:12
  • 3 Flames 3:55
  • 4 Hero 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

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