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Sensory Overdrive

Michael Monroe · 2011

39 min · 14 tracks · rock music

A vibrant explosion of glam-infused rock, blending raw energy with catchy hooks and Monroe's distinctive flair.

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quick, energetic listening bursts consistent mid-tempo flow catchy hooks and melodies
Context
Released in January 2011, 'Sensory Overdrive' marked Michael Monroe's return to the solo spotlight after years of fronting bands like Hanoi Rocks. This album came after his previous work, 'Peace of Mind' (2002), showcasing an evolution in his sound that embraced a more modern rock aesthetic while retaining his classic glam influences.
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Sensory Overdrive is an album by Michael Monroe, released in 2011. A vibrant explosion of glam-infused rock, blending raw energy with catchy hooks and Monroe's distinctive flair. 'Sensory Overdrive' was well-received, debuting at number 5 on the Finnish Albums Chart and solidifying Monroe's status as a prominent figure in rock music. The album's energetic singles and robust production contributed to its critical acclaim, which highlighted Monroe's ability to adapt to contemporary rock while staying true to his roots. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

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What does Sensory Overdrive sound like?

A vibrant explosion of glam-infused rock, blending raw energy with catchy hooks and Monroe's distinctive flair. Rooted in rock music.

What makes Sensory Overdrive by Michael Monroe notable?

'Sensory Overdrive' was well-received, debuting at number 5 on the Finnish Albums Chart and solidifying Monroe's status as a prominent figure in rock music. The album's energetic singles and robust production contributed to its critical acclaim, which highlighted Monroe's ability to adapt to contemporary rock while staying true to his roots. Released in January 2011, 'Sensory Overdrive' marked Michael Monroe's return to the solo spotlight after years of fronting bands like Hanoi Rocks. This album came after his previous work, 'Peace of Mind' (2002), showcasing an evolution in his sound that embraced a more modern rock aesthetic while retaining his classic glam influences.

Who is Sensory Overdrive for?

Sensory Overdrive works well if you're into quick, energetic listening bursts, consistent mid-tempo flow and catchy hooks and melodies.

How many songs are on Sensory Overdrive?

Sensory Overdrive has 14 tracks, running approximately 39 minutes.

Tracklist

14 tracks·39:54

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Trick of the Wrist Standout 2:20
  • 2 ’78 3:14
  • 3 Got Blood? 2:38
  • 4 Superpowered Superfly 2:41
  • 5 Modern Day Miracle Standout 2:45
  • 6 Bombs Away 3:35
  • 7 All You Need 3:07
  • 8 Later Won’t Wait 3:18
  • 9 Gone Baby Gone 3:31
  • 10 Center of Your Heart 2:46
  • 11 Debauchery as a Fine Art Standout 3:10
  • 12 Another Night in the Sun 3:44
  • 13 You’re Next 3:05

Disc 2

  • 1 Michael Monroe Road Movie 2010

Release Date

January 1, 2011

Genre

rock music

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Artist Origin

Finland

Runtime

39 min 54 sec