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Gloria (RSD Black Friday 2021)

Gloria (RSD Black Friday 2021)

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Format: Vinyl / 12" EP Coloured Vinyl

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  • Released Date: 26 Nov 2021

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

U2's album "Gloria" is a sonic rollercoaster that takes listeners on a journey through the highs and lows of rock 'n' roll. From the moment Bono's iconic vocals hit, you're transported to a world where anthemic choruses and soaring guitar solos reign supreme.

The album kicks off with the infectious energy of "Gloria," a song that sets the tone for what's to come. Bono's vocals are as powerful as ever, blending seamlessly with The Edge's signature guitar riffs. The track is a perfect opener, grabbing your attention and never letting go.

As you delve deeper into the album, you're treated to gems like "October" and "I Fall Down," that showcase the band's versatility and knack for crafting memorable hooks. The ballad "Tomorrow" is a poignant moment that highlights Bono's emotive vocal delivery, while "Fire" brings the heat with its pulsating rhythm and infectious energy.

But it's the epic closer "Rejoice" that truly steals the show. Clocking in at over six minutes, the song is a masterclass in building tension and releasing it with a cathartic explosion of sound. The Edge's intricate guitar work shines here, proving why he's considered one of the greatest guitarists of all time.

Overall, "Gloria" is a triumph for U2, showcasing their ability to blend heart-wrenching emotion with stadium-ready anthems. It's a must-listen for any fan of rock music and a testament to the band's lasting legacy in the industry. So plug in your headphones, turn up the volume, and let U2's "Gloria" take you on a musical journey you won't soon forget.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Gloria (Studio Version)
2. Gloria (Live from the LoveTown Tour, the Point Depot, Dublin, 31st December, 1989)
3. Gloria (Live from the Vertigo Tour, Boston, 26th May, 2005)
4. Gloria (Live from the INNOCENCE + EXPERIENCE Tour, London, 29th October, 2015)

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U2

Profile: U2 Ah, U2, the Irish rock legends who have been on the scene for over four decades, constantly pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the world of music. With their iconic frontman, Bono, leading the way with his powerful vocals and charismatic stage presence, U2 have solidified their place in the music industry as one of the most influential and enduring bands of all time. Formed in Dublin in 1976, U2 quickly rose to fame with their unique blend of rock, punk, and post-punk influences. Their early albums, such as "War" and "The Joshua Tree", showcased their raw talent and social-conscious lyrics, earning them critical acclaim and a dedicated fanbase. But it was their groundbreaking album "Achtung Baby" that truly solidified U2's status as musical innovators. With its experimental sound and bold exploration of themes such as love, politics, and identity, the album marked a turning point in the band's career, earning them numerous accolades and awards. Since then, U2 have continued to push the boundaries of music, releasing albums that have both delighted and divided fans and critics alike. From the anthemic "Beautiful Day" to the politically charged "Sunday Bloody Sunday", U2's music remains as relevant and impactful as ever. Love them or hate them, there's no denying the impact that U2 have had on the world of music. With their unforgettable live performances and timeless lyrics, U2 have solidified their place in music history as one of the greatest bands of all time. And who knows what they'll come up with next? One thing's for sure: it's bound to be epic.

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