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The Long Road

Nickelback · 2001

51 min · 14 tracks · alternative rock · hard rock · post-grunge

A blend of anthemic choruses and gritty riffs defines Nickelback's hard rock approach on this album.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo anthems
  • gritty riffs for sing-alongs
  • feel-good energy for gatherings
  • cathartic releases with friends

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of instant gratification
  • prefer quiet, introspective moments

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2001, 'The Long Road' was Nickelback's fourth studio album, following their breakthrough with 2000's 'Silver Side Up.' At this point, the band was transitioning from underground success to mainstream prominence, solidifying their sound that would dominate the early 2000s rock scene.
Stylistic neighbors
Creed· Puddle of Mudd· Default

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Flat on the Floor 2:04
  • 2 Do This Anymore 4:05
  • 3 Someday 3:29
  • 4 Believe It or Not 4:10
  • 5 Feelin' Way Too Damn Good 4:18
  • 6 Because of You 3:32
  • 7 Figured You Out 3:50
  • 8 Should've Listened 3:44
  • 9 Throw Yourself Away 3:57
  • 10 Another Hole in the Head 3:37
  • 11 See You at the Show 4:09
  • 12 Saturday Night's Alright (for Fighting) 3:45
  • 13 Yanking Out My Heart 3:37
  • 14 Learn the Hard Way 2:54

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