True at Heart cover

True at Heart

Doro · 1991

51 min · 12 tracks · traditional heavy metal

Melodic heavy metal riffs intertwine with Doro's powerful vocals, creating anthems of resilience and emotional depth.

Why this album works

'True at Heart' is notable for its commercial success, reaching the top of charts in several countries and solidifying Doro's status as a pioneering force in metal music. The album received positive reviews from critics, contributing to the growing recognition of women in traditionally male-dominated genres during the early '90s.
Best for
dynamic emotional journeys long, immersive listening sessions contemplative late-night vibes
Context
Released in 1991, 'True at Heart' was Doro's third studio album, following her successful solo debut 'Force Majeure' in 1989. At this point, she was solidifying her position as a leading female voice in heavy metal, continuing to build on her reputation established with the band Warlock.
Stylistic neighbors
Ozzy Osbourne· Alice Cooper· Marty Friedman

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Cool Love 3:45
  • 2 You Gonna Break My Heart 3:42
  • 3 Even Angels Cry Standout 4:47
  • 4 The Fortuneteller 5:15
  • 5 Live It 4:12
  • 6 Fall for Me Again 4:12
  • 7 Heartshaped Tattoo Standout 3:44
  • 8 With the Wave of Your Hand 4:52
  • 9 Hear Me 3:44
  • 10 I’ll Make It on My Own 4:07
  • 11 Gettin’ Nowhere Without You 4:20
  • 12 I Know You by Heart 5:03

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