Two Minute Warning cover

Two Minute Warning

The Angels · 1984

42 min · 10 tracks · hard rock

A gritty blend of hard rock riffs and anthemic choruses that capture the essence of 1980s Australian rock.

Why this album works

The album achieved notable commercial success in Australia, peaking at number 12 on the ARIA charts, and helped cement The Angels as key figures in the Australian rock landscape. It is often credited with influencing subsequent Australian hard rock acts in the mid-80s and beyond.
Best for
steady mid-tempo listening experience an anthemic sing-along vibe gritty energy for road trips
Context
Released in 1984, 'Two Minute Warning' marked The Angels' fifth studio album and came during a period of transition for the band. Following their earlier success with 'No Exit', this album sought to solidify their presence in the hard rock scene, showcasing a mature sound while retaining their energetic roots.
Stylistic neighbors
Alice Cooper· Holograf· Mötley Crüe

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Underground 5:30
  • 2 Look the Other Way Standout 4:28
  • 3 Between the Eyes Standout 3:56
  • 4 Front Page News 3:35
  • 5 Be With You 4:07
  • 6 Small Price 5:25
  • 7 Walking to Babylon 5:19
  • 8 Sticky Little Bitch 2:56
  • 9 Razor's Edge Standout 4:31
  • 10 Gonna Leave You 3:04

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata