White Knight
Todd Rundgren · 2017
52 min · 15 tracks · hard rock · pop rock · progressive rock
A kaleidoscopic blend of genres showcasing Rundgren's eclecticism and lyrical introspection over vibrant instrumentation.
Why this album works
'White Knight' received positive critical reception and showcased Rundgren's enduring relevance in the music industry. Notably, it features collaborations with modern artists like Daryl Hall and Joe Walsh, bridging generations and influencing younger musicians while charting on Billboard's Top Americana/Folk Albums.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo reflective moments lyrical introspection with vibrant instrumentation engaging storytelling through diverse sounds
- Context
- By the time of its release in January 2017, Todd Rundgren was revisiting his legacy after decades as a pioneering artist and producer. 'White Knight' represents his first studio album in nearly five years, following the experimental 'Global' (2013). This album sees him collaborating with several contemporary artists, marking a significant moment in his long-standing career.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Madonna· Christina Aguilera· Prince· Ricky Martin· No Doubt· Nancy Sinatra· Debbie Gibson· Harry Nilsson
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Come 4:07
- 2 I Got Your Back Standout 3:39
- 3 Chance for Us 4:14
- 4 Fiction Standout 3:42
- 5 Beginning (of the End) 3:55
- 6 Tin Foil Hat Standout 3:24
- 7 Look at Me 3:08
- 8 Let’s Do This 3:07
- 9 Sleep 2:52
- 10 That Could Have Been Me 3:18
- 11 Deaf Ears 2:58
- 12 Naked & Afraid 3:57
- 13 Buy My T 3:11
- 14 Wouldn’t You Like to Know 3:54
- 15 This Is Not a Drill 3:18
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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