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Get Heavy

Lordi · 2002

42 min · 14 tracks · hard rock · heavy metal · shock rock

A raucous blend of hard rock and theatrical shock elements, bursting with monstrous energy and catchy hooks.

Why listen to this

Best for
steady energetic flow throughout catchy anthems for group sing-alongs for high-energy parties
Context
Released on Halloween in 2002, 'Get Heavy' was Lordi's debut album, marking their entrance into the international music scene. At this point, the band was still relatively unknown outside Finland, but this album would set the foundation for their later success, including winning the Eurovision Song Contest in 2006.
If you like
hard rock, heavy metal, shock rock

Get Heavy is an album by Lordi, released in 2002. A raucous blend of hard rock and theatrical shock elements, bursting with monstrous energy and catchy hooks. 'Get Heavy' is significant not only for its commercial success in Finland but also for its role in revitalizing interest in shock rock globally. The single 'Would You Love a Monsterman?' became a defining anthem for the band, showcasing their unique blend of catchy melodies and horror-themed imagery. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Get Heavy sound like?

A raucous blend of hard rock and theatrical shock elements, bursting with monstrous energy and catchy hooks. Rooted in hard rock and heavy metal.

What makes Get Heavy by Lordi notable?

'Get Heavy' is significant not only for its commercial success in Finland but also for its role in revitalizing interest in shock rock globally. The single 'Would You Love a Monsterman?' became a defining anthem for the band, showcasing their unique blend of catchy melodies and horror-themed imagery. Released on Halloween in 2002, 'Get Heavy' was Lordi's debut album, marking their entrance into the international music scene. At this point, the band was still relatively unknown outside Finland, but this album would set the foundation for their later success, including winning the Eurovision Song Contest in 2006.

Who is Get Heavy for?

Get Heavy works well if you're into steady energetic flow throughout, catchy anthems for group sing-alongs and for high-energy parties.

How many songs are on Get Heavy?

Get Heavy has 14 tracks, running approximately 42 minutes.

Tracklist

14 tracks·42:26

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

  • 1 Scarctic Circle Gathering 1:04
  • 2 Get Heavy Standout 3:02
  • 3 Devil Is a Loser Standout 3:31
  • 4 Rock the Hell Outta You 3:08
  • 5 Would You Love a Monsterman? Standout 3:04
  • 6 Icon of Dominance 4:37
  • 7 Not the Nicest Guy 3:14
  • 8 Hellbender Turbulence 2:48
  • 9 Biomechanic Man 3:24
  • 10 Last Kiss Goodbye 3:08
  • 11 Dynamite Tonite 3:16
  • 12 Monster Monster 3:25
  • 13 13. 1:08
  • 14 Does You Mother Know 3:31

Release Date

October 31, 2002

Genre

hard rock, heavy metal, shock rock

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Artist Origin

Finland

Runtime

42 min 26 sec