Vagabond Bones cover

Vagabond Bones

Helix · 2009

31 min · 9 tracks · hard rock

Raucous hard rock anthems collide with introspective lyrics, capturing the spirit of resilience and rebellion.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo anthems
  • resilient spirit of defiance
  • for road trips
  • sing-along moments with friends

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer slow, introspective pieces
  • seek lengthy immersive experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
In 2009, Helix released 'Vagabond Bones' as their tenth studio album, coming after an extended hiatus since 'Bastard of the Blues' in 2004. At this point, they were revitalizing their sound to appeal to both longtime fans and a newer audience while reflecting on their legacy in the Canadian rock scene.
Stylistic neighbors
Kix· Ratt· Twisted Sister

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The Animal Inside (Won’t Be Denied) 4:08
  • 2 Go Hard or Go Home 3:48
  • 3 Vagabond Bones 2:53
  • 4 Monday Morning Meltdown 4:17
  • 5 When the Bitter’s Got the Better of You 3:26
  • 6 Hung Over but Still Hangin’ In 3:19
  • 7 Best Mistake I Never Made 3:39
  • 8 Make ’em Dance 3:11
  • 9 Jack It Up 3:04

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata