Released 40 years ago
The Sport of Kings
Triumph · 1986
42 min · 11 tracks · hard rock · heavy metal · progressive metal
Triumph's sound fuses soaring melodies with hard-hitting riffs, embodying the essence of 80s progressive metal.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady melodic journey throughout
- cathartic sing-along moments
- uplifting anthems for motivation
- background energy for activities
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer immediate gratification tracks
- seek purely instrumental experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1986, 'The Sport of Kings' marked Triumph's sixth studio album, following their commercial peak with 'Thunder Seven' in 1984. At this stage, the band was navigating a changing hard rock landscape while striving to maintain their signature sound amidst shifting musical trends.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Tears in the Rain 3:54
- 2 Somebody's Out There 4:05
- 3 What Rules My Heart 3:54
- 4 If Only 4:03
- 5 Hooked on You 3:26
- 6 Take a Stand 4:33
- 7 Just One Night 3:41
- 8 Embrujo (instrumental) 1:29
- 9 Play With the Fire 5:20
- 10 Don't Love Anybody Else but Me 3:55
- 11 In the Middle of the Night 4:31
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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