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Two Steps from the Move

Hanoi Rocks · 1984

41 min · 10 tracks · hard rock · glam metal · glam rock

Energetic glam rock anthems fuse with punk rawness, creating a vibrant soundtrack to youthful rebellion.

Two Steps from the Move is an album by Hanoi Rocks, released in 1984. Energetic glam rock anthems fuse with punk rawness, creating a vibrant soundtrack to youthful rebellion. The album is notable for its chart performance, reaching No. 20 on the UK Albums Chart, solidifying Hanoi Rocks' influence in the glam rock genre. It features tracks that have been cited as influential to later bands in the hair metal movement, showcasing a blend of punk attitude and glam aesthetics that resonated with youth culture at the time. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Two Steps from the Move sound like?

Energetic glam rock anthems fuse with punk rawness, creating a vibrant soundtrack to youthful rebellion. Rooted in hard rock and glam metal.

What makes Two Steps from the Move by Hanoi Rocks notable?

The album is notable for its chart performance, reaching No. 20 on the UK Albums Chart, solidifying Hanoi Rocks' influence in the glam rock genre. It features tracks that have been cited as influential to later bands in the hair metal movement, showcasing a blend of punk attitude and glam aesthetics that resonated with youth culture at the time. Released on August 1, 1984, 'Two Steps from the Move' was Hanoi Rocks' fourth studio album and marked their first after signing with CBS Records. The band was gaining international attention, particularly in the UK and the US, as they began to establish themselves as pioneers of the glam metal scene during the early 80s.

How many songs are on Two Steps from the Move?

Two Steps from the Move has 10 tracks, running approximately 41 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·41:33

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

  • 1 Up Around the Bend Standout 3:09
  • 2 High School 3:54
  • 3 I Can't Get It 4:15
  • 4 Underwater World 5:19
  • 5 Don't You Ever Leave Me Standout 4:06
  • 6 Million Miles Away 4:50
  • 7 Boulevard of Broken Dreams Standout 4:05
  • 8 Boiler (Me Boiler 'n' Me) 4:25
  • 9 Futurama 3:09
  • 10 Cutting Corners 4:18

Release Date

August 1, 1984

Genre

glam metal, glam rock, hard rock

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Artist Origin

Finland

Runtime

41 min 33 sec