Stay Hard
Raven · 1985
43 min · 12 tracks · speed metal · new wave of British heavy metal
Energetic riffs and soaring vocals define this vibrant embodiment of the mid-80s heavy metal scene.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo energy
- sing-along choruses with friends
- uplifting anthems for motivation
- dynamic riffs for workout sessions
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer slow, introspective tracks
- avoid repetitive song structures
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in January 1985, 'Stay Hard' marked Raven's fourth studio album during a phase of striving for greater mainstream recognition. Following their previous album 'All for One' in 1983, they aimed to solidify their place within the New Wave of British Heavy Metal (NWOBHM) movement.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Judas Priest· Iron Maiden· Accept
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Stay Hard 2:58
- 2 When the Going Gets Tough 3:34
- 3 On and On 3:52
- 4 Get It Right 4:49
- 5 Restless Child 2:44
- 6 Power and Glory 3:36
- 7 Pray for the Sun 4:20
- 8 Hard Ride 3:14
- 9 Extract the Action 3:04
- 10 Bottom Line 3:36
- 11 Gimme Just a Little 3:56
- 12 Do or Die 3:59
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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