Twin Barrels Burning
Wishbone Ash · 1982
39 min · 9 tracks · hard rock
A dynamic blend of melodic hard rock and lyrical introspection, echoing the band's classic sound while navigating new territories.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo engagement lyrical introspection and reflection for evening drives
- Context
- Released in 1982, 'Twin Barrels Burning' was Wishbone Ash's ninth studio album and signified their continued evolution after a series of lineup changes. Following the commercial success of their earlier albums, this release showcased a more polished production approach as the band sought to adapt to the changing rock landscape during the early 80s.
- If you like
- hard rock
Twin Barrels Burning is an album by Wishbone Ash, released in 1982. A dynamic blend of melodic hard rock and lyrical introspection, echoing the band's classic sound while navigating new territories. 'Twin Barrels Burning' received mixed reviews but marked a significant moment in Wishbone Ash's career, reflecting their resilience amidst a shifting musical environment. The album features tracks that highlight the band's enduring influence on the hard rock genre, although it did not achieve notable chart success compared to their earlier works. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Twin Barrels Burning sound like?
A dynamic blend of melodic hard rock and lyrical introspection, echoing the band's classic sound while navigating new territories. Rooted in hard rock.
What makes Twin Barrels Burning by Wishbone Ash notable?
'Twin Barrels Burning' received mixed reviews but marked a significant moment in Wishbone Ash's career, reflecting their resilience amidst a shifting musical environment. The album features tracks that highlight the band's enduring influence on the hard rock genre, although it did not achieve notable chart success compared to their earlier works. Released in 1982, 'Twin Barrels Burning' was Wishbone Ash's ninth studio album and signified their continued evolution after a series of lineup changes. Following the commercial success of their earlier albums, this release showcased a more polished production approach as the band sought to adapt to the changing rock landscape during the early 80s.
Who is Twin Barrels Burning for?
Twin Barrels Burning works well if you're into steady mid-tempo engagement, lyrical introspection and reflection and for evening drives.
How many songs are on Twin Barrels Burning?
Twin Barrels Burning has 9 tracks, running approximately 39 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Engine Overheat 4:03
- 2 Can’t Fight Love 3:56
- 3 No More Lonely Nights Standout 5:14
- 4 Wind Up Standout 5:36
- 5 Streets of Shame 4:31
- 6 My Guitar 3:42
- 7 Hold On 4:40
- 8 Genevieve 3:32
- 9 Angels Have Mercy Standout 4:00
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