Spirit (Reckless Love album)

Spirit is the third album by Finnish glam metal band Reckless Love, released on 2 September 2013 through Spinefarm Records / Universal Music. The album peaked at No. 3 on Finland Albums Top 50 music chart.[1]

Spirit
Studio album by
Released2 September 2013
Recorded2013
GenreGlam metal, heavy metal, hard rock
Length41:55
LabelUniversal Music, Spinefarm
ProducerIkka Wirtanen, Reckless Love
Reckless Love chronology
Animal Attraction
(2011)
Spirit
(2013)
InVader
(2016)

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Olli Herman, Pepe Reckless and Ikka Wirtanen [2] except "Metal Ass", written by Olli Herman, Pepe Reckless, and Jalle Verne

No.TitleLength
1."Night on Fire"3:26
2."Bad Lovin'"3:52
3."I Love Heavy Metal"4:08
4."Favorite Flavor"3:09
5."Edge of Our Dreams"3:48
6."Sex, Drugs & Reckless Love"3:15
7."Dying to Live"4:19
8."Metal Ass"2:21
9."Runaway Love"4:15
10."So Happy I Could Die"4:10
11."Hot Rain"5:12
UK Bonus Track
No.TitleLength
12."Die Hard"4:26
Japan Bonus Tracks
No.TitleLength
12."Angel Falling"4:15

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Hard Rock Haven          [3]
Metal Talk     [4]
Metal Temple          [5]
Sputnik Music     [6]

The album received mixed reception from critics, who praised it for trying to bring the glam metal genre back to popularity, but criticized it for its poppish approach.[citation needed]

Chart performance

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Chart Peak
position
Finnish Albums Chart[7] 3

Personnel

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Reckless Love
  • Olli Herman – lead vocals
  • Pepe Reckless – lead guitar
  • Hessu Maxx – drums
  • Jalle Verne – bass guitar
Production

References

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  1. ^ "Spirit by Reckless Love - Music Charts". αCharts.
  2. ^ About Spirit
  3. ^ Hard Rock Haven review
  4. ^ Metal Talk review
  5. ^ Metal Temple review
  6. ^ Sputnik Music review
  7. ^ Suomen virallinen lista – Reckless Love: Spirit