No Reins
Little River Band · 1986
56 min · 12 tracks · rock music
A harmonious blend of soft rock melodies and introspective lyrics, steeped in Australian charm.
No Reins is an album by Little River Band, released in 1986. A harmonious blend of soft rock melodies and introspective lyrics, steeped in Australian charm. The album reached number 37 on the Billboard 200 chart, highlighting the band's continued presence in the US market despite the shifting musical tides of the late '80s. Additionally, it featured songs that became staples in their live performances, solidifying their legacy within the soft rock genre during a time when they were vying for relevance against emerging pop acts. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
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What does No Reins sound like?
A harmonious blend of soft rock melodies and introspective lyrics, steeped in Australian charm. Rooted in rock music.
What makes No Reins by Little River Band notable?
The album reached number 37 on the Billboard 200 chart, highlighting the band's continued presence in the US market despite the shifting musical tides of the late '80s. Additionally, it featured songs that became staples in their live performances, solidifying their legacy within the soft rock genre during a time when they were vying for relevance against emerging pop acts. By 1986, Little River Band was transitioning through their career after several successful albums like 'Sleeper Catcher' and 'Diamantina Cocktail'. 'No Reins' marked their tenth studio release, reflecting both a continuation of their signature sound and an adaptation to the changing music landscape. This album arrived in a period where the band's commercial peak was beginning to wane but still showcased their established reputation in rock music.
How many songs are on No Reins?
No Reins has 12 tracks, running approximately 56 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Face in the Crowd Standout 4:39
- 2 It's Just a Matter of Time Standout 4:48
- 3 Time for Us 4:43
- 4 No Reins on Me 4:39
- 5 When the War Is Over Standout 5:11
- 6 Thin Ice 4:28
- 7 How Many Nights 4:36
- 8 Forever Blue 5:08
- 9 Paper Paradise 4:12
- 10 It Was the Night 5:58
- 11 St. Louis 3:38
- 12 The Netherlands 4:15
Release Date
January 1, 1986
Artist Origin
Australia
Runtime
56 min 20 sec
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