Reckless Love (Reckless Love album)

Reckless Love is the debut, self-titled album from Finnish glam metal band Reckless Love.

Reckless Love
Studio album by
Released10 February 2010
RecordedSummer 2009
StudioHip Studios, Helsinki
GenreGlam metal, heavy metal, hard rock
Length40:44
LabelSpinefarm
ProducerIlkka Wirtanen
Reckless Love chronology
Reckless Love
(2010)
Animal Attraction
(2011)

The album was released on 10 February 2010 on Spinefarm Records and entered the Finnish National Charts at number 13.[1] The album was produced by Ilkka Wirtanen in the summer of 2009 at Hip Studios in Helsinki. The band re-released the album on 19 December 2010 with the subtitle "Cool Edition" which contained bonus tracks previously available only on the Japanese release and as single B-sides.[2]

Reception edit

The album has received positive reviews from critics. William Clark of Guitar International wrote, "Reckless Love are just what glam metal fans across the globe have been waiting for: a band with a fresh sound, a standout lead vocalist, and some vivid retro ’80s influences".[3]

Track listing edit

No.TitleLength
1."Feel My Heat"3:46
2."One More Time"3:36
3."Badass"4:04
4."Love Machine"3:44
5."Beautiful Bomb"3:12
6."Romance"3:16
7."Sex"4:02
8."Back to Paradise"3:56
9."So Yeah!"3:26
10."Wild Touch"4:08
11."Born to Rock"3:29
Cool Edition bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
12."Get Electric"3:35
13."Back to Paradise" (acoustic version)3:29
14."Hysteria" (Def Leppard cover; acoustic version)4:34
15."Sex" (acoustic version)3:45
16."Back to Paradise" (remix)4:21
Japan bonus track
No.TitleLength
12."Get Electric"3:35
13."Back to Paradise" (remix)4:21

Personnel edit

  • Olli Herman – lead vocals
  • Pepe Salohalme – guitar
  • Hessu Maxx – drums
  • Jalle Verne – bass

Singles edit

  • One More Time
  • Beautiful Bomb
  • Romance
  • Badass [UK release]
  • Romance [UK release]
  • Back to Paradise

References edit

  1. ^ finnishcharts.com - Discography Reckless Love
  2. ^ Reckless Love announce ‘Cool Edition’ of debut self-titled album « ThisIsNotAScene – Music Reviews, Interviews & News
  3. ^ "Reckless Love's Self Titled Album Brings Back 80's Rock". Retrieved 2012-12-05.